SparkPeople: Personal Leadership Quotes

“When I am anxious it is because I am living in the future. When I am depressed it is because I am living in the past.”  See Quote with Translation

“When tempted to fight fire with fire, remember that the fire department generally uses water.”  See Quote with Translation

“The minute you start talking about what you�re going to do if you lose, you have lost.”  See Quote with Translation

“Control your emotion or it will control you.”  See Quote with Translation

“It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.”  See Quote with Translation

“What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself.”  See Quote with Translation

“Patience is the key to paradise.”  See Quote with Translation

“You can�t escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”  See Quote with Translation

“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.”  See Quote with Translation

“Anyone can become angry � that is easy, but to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way � this is not easy.”  See Quote with Translation

“I know that I�m never as good or bad as any single performance. I�ve never believed my critics or my worshippers, and I�ve always been able to leave the game at the arena.”  See Quote with Translation

“No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you'd be more productive.”  See Quote with Translation

“When things go wrong don�t go with them.”  See Quote with Translation

“Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.”  See Quote with Translation

“Most barriers to your success are man-made. And most often, you�re the man who made them.”  See Quote with Translation

“In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive. ”  See Quote with Translation

“Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them � every day begin the task anew.”  See Quote with Translation

“A camel is a horse designed by committee.”  See Quote with Translation

“The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it. ”  See Quote with Translation