“The secret to getting ahead is getting started.” -Mark Twain
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” -Benjamin Franklin
“The [person] who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” -Chinese Proverb
Category Archives: quotes
Perfectionism and Confidence
A perfectionist can become paralyzed or restless, with the sense that they can never do enough. Confidence is based on trust–1) trusting oneself to take reasonable action and 2) trusting oneself to handle the results.
Quote about Success and Failure
Occasionally, I will be posting a quote of the day. Today, I’m on a lengthy telephone hold with a bureaucracy. I found a pertinent message:
“Life’s real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up” –unknown