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    >2/15/07 "The time is always right to do what is right. "
                    -Martin Luther King, Jr.-

    >2/19/07 "Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have; what you are will show in what                  you do. " -Thomas Davidson -

    >2/26/07 "If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in life, you must become a worthwhile person in your                 own self-development."  -Brian Tracy -

    >3/05/07 "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it. "                 -John Ruskin -

    >3/15/07 "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." -Aristotle -

    >3/19/07 "The wisest person is not the one who has the fewest failures, but the one who turns failures to                 best account. -Richard R. Grant -

    >3/26/07 "You are never a loser until you quit trying." -Mike Ditka -

    >4/02/07 "Make it a point to do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule                    for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain." -Mark Twain -

    >4/09/07 "Developing your own mind and psyche will keep you in control of your own reality."                              -Sister Souljah -

    >4/15/07 "When you are at ease with yourself, you are able to utilize all your gifts and fulfill your purpose                 in life. You are able to give to others unselfishly and receive from them, knowing you are                 worthy." -Oprah Winfrey-

    >4/23/07 "To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect, is potentially to have                 everything." -Joan Didion-

    >4/30/07 "Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better." -Pat Riley -

    >5/07/07 "Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve."               -Wilfred A. Peterson-

    >5/15/07 "Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced."                -James Baldwin-

    >5/22/07 "When we look for the good in others, we discover the best in ourselves." - Martin Walsh-

    >5/29/07 "If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail."                             -Abraham Maslow-

    >6/15/07 "Empowerment is the inner joy of knowing that external force is not necessary to be at harmony                 with oneself."   -Wayne W. Dyer-

    >6/22/07 "Knowledge is like a garden; if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested."   -African Proverb-

    >6/29/07 "Every good thought you think is contributing its share to the ultimate result of your life."                          -Greenville Kleiser-

    >7/15/07 "Knowledge is the eye of desire and the pilot of the soul."   -Will Durant-

    >7/23/07 "You will always find the sun the within yourself if you will only search."  -Maxwell Maltz

    >7/30/07 "If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn't have opened for anyone else."                -Joseph Campbell -

    >8/06/07 "Do the best you can. This is your sacred human responsibility."  -Albert Einstein-

    >8/15/07 "Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice."  -Stephen R. Covey-

    >8/20/07 "To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to                inspire you."  -Tony Dorsett-

    >8/27/07 "Only he who sees the impossible can do the impossible." -Frank Gaines-

    >9/03/07 "The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what you propose to do." -Pablo Cascals-

    >9/15/07 "Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion; you must set yourself on fire first."                      -Reggie Leach-

    >9/24/07 "Don't plan to fit in with the crowd and be normal, try to be extraordinary." -Kerri Strug-

    >10/1/07 "People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do." -Lewis Cass-

    >10/8/07 "People who may matter most are most aware that everyone else matters, too."                                            -Malcolm Forbes-

    >10/15/07 "Life is about knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it without                 knowing what is going to happen next."  -Gilda Radner-

    >1022/07  "Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every person, both young and old, shared a little of                 what he or she was good at doing."    -Quincy Jones-

    >10/29/07 "Just do it! For today is yesterday's tomorrow!"  -Anonymous-

    >11/05/07 "Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals                  think and believe, so they are." -Claude M. Bristol-

    >11/15/07 "Keep your head and your heart going in the right direction and you won't have to worry about your                 feet." -Anonymous-

    >11/26/07 "Your priorities determine your progress."  -Mike Tully-

    >12/03/07 "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment."  -Jim Rohn-

    >12/10/07 "If you choose one characteristic to get you through life, choose a sense of humor."
                    -Jennifer Jones-

    >12/15/07 "Choice are the hinges of destiny."   -Anonymous-

    >12/24/07 "Keep your thoughts and your mind always on the goal."   -Tom Bradley-

    >12/31/07 "Get on with the dance! Let your joy be unconfined!"   -Lord Byron-

    >1/07/08 "There are three ingredients in a good life: learning, earning and yearning."  
                       -Christopher Morley -

    >1/15/08 "Nothing happens unless first a dream."   -Carl Sandburg-

    >1/21/08 "One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself."  
                                                                                      -Leonardo Da Vinci-

    >1/28/08
    "Travel the path of integrity without looking back; for there is never a wrong time to do the right thing."                  -Anonymous-

    >2/04/08 "The object is not to see through one another, but to see one another through."  
                       -Peter Devries-

    >2/11/08 "Develop interest in life as you see it; in people, things, literature, music-the world is so rich, simply               throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people."   -Henry Miller-

    >2/15/08 "Your world is as big as you make it."  -Georgia Douglas Johnson -

    >2/25/08 "If you see life as a learning adventure, you can turn a negative into a positive." -Neve Campbell -

    >3/03/08 "Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors."  -Eugene W. Smith-

    >3/10/08 "Thought is the property of those who entertain it."   -Ralph Waldo Emerson-

    >3/15/08 "Everybody can do something that makes a difference."   -Todd R. Wagner-

    >3/24/08 "Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently."  -Henry Ford-

    >3/31/08 "Life is a great big canvas and you should throw all the paint on it you can." -Danny Kaye-

    >4/07/08 "Think creatively, and you can make an impact." -Anne McGee-Cooper-

    >4/15/08 "The best hope of solving all of our problems lies in harnessing the diversity, the energy, and the                creativity of all our people."  -Roger Williams-

    >4/21/08 "Diversity: The art of thinking independently together."  -Malcom Forbes-

    >4/28/08 "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."  -Helen Keller-

    >5/05/08 "The mind is a fire to be kindled."  -Plutarch-

    >5/12/08 "Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well."  -John W. Gardner-

    >5/19/08 "Open your mind, open your heart, open your arms, take it all in."  -Kobi Yamada-

    >5/26/08 "I'm not afraid of storms for I am learning to sail my ship."  -Lousia May Alcott-

    >6/02/08
    "A good beginning is half the work." -Irish Proverb

    >6/09/08 "Ultimately, it's not a matter of which style works better than the other. It all comes down to which style works best for you."    -Simon Walker-

    >6/16/08 "Discovery consists in seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought."    -Albert Szent-Gyorgyi-

    >6/23/08 "Just go out there and do what you've got to do."   -Martina Navratilova-

>7/15/08 "Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success."   -Anonymous-

>7/21/08 "You can do anything - but not everything"   -David Allen-

>7/28/08  "Go to where the puck is going to be, not where the puck is"   -Wayne Gretzky-

>8/04/08 "A problem is a chance for you to do your best"   -Duke Ellington-

>8/11/08 "Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are."  -Vernon Howard-

>8/15/08 "Keep your thoughts and your mind on the goal." -Tom Bradley-

>8/25/08 "It's not who jumps the highest - it's who wants it the most."  -Buck Williams-

>9/01/08 "The best way to break a habit is to drop it."   -Anonymous

>9/08/08 "At the end of every challange is the beginning of something new."  -Anonymous-

>9/15/08 "You are never a loser until you quit trying."  -Mike Ditka-

>9/22/08 "Quality is a proud and soaring thing."   -Jessica Julian-

>10/15/08 "Excellence implies more than competence - it implies striving for the highest possible standards."      -Anonymous-

>10/20/08 "There is a close connection between getting up in the world and getting up in the morning."    -Anonymous-        

>10/27/08 "No one rises to low expectations."   -Les Brown-       

>12/01/08 "Always do right. This will gratify some and astonish the rest." -Mark Twain-                                                                        

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