“Give me a stock clerk with a goal, and I will give you a man who will make history. Give me a man without a goal, and I will give you a stock clerk.”

“It’s not about time, it’s about choices. How are you spending your choices?”

“Success…seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.”

“You can have anything you want if you are willing to give up the belief that you can’t have it.”

“The dreamers are the saviors of the world.”

“Every great story on the planet happened when someone decided not to give up, but kept going no matter what.”

“Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.  For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.”

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

“That’s precisely the question everyone should be asking—why the hell not?  – Why not you, why not now…”

“Intolerance of your present creates your future.”

“It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.”

“Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”

“Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.”

“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.”

“You can not retain a true and clear vision of wealth if you are constantly turning your attention to opposing pictures, whether they be external or imaginary.”

“Destiny is not a matter of chance; it’s a matter of choice.”

“There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.”

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”

“How does one become a butterfly? You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar.”

“The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavour.”

“Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”

“One man with courage makes a majority.”

I hated every minute of training, but I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.”

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”

I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion." Muhammad Ali ∞ "You can have anything you want if you are willing to give up the belief that you can't have it."

JOHN WOODEN

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