Here are some of my favorite quotes that have influenced my leadership style and thinking:

Control your own destiny or someone else will.

— Jack Welch

Control your own destiny or someone else will.

— Jack Welch

Don’t wrestle with pigs; you get dirty and they enjoy it.

— Anonymous

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

— Thoreau

Every organization is the product of the way its members think

Life is not a dress rehearsal - every day is opening night.

— Peter Daniels

Persistence is nothing more than Concentrated Effort mixed with Determination and Faith.

— Napoleon Hill

The best way to predict the future is to design it.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Those who fail to plan, plan to fail.

— George Hewell

We cannot solve the problems by thinking at the level at which we’ve created them.

— Einstein

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When you’re green, you’re growing. When you’re ripe, you rot.

— Ray Kroc

You can’t build a reputation on what you’re going to do.

— Henry Ford

You’re not finished when you’re defeated…you’re finished when you quit.

— Van Crouch

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.

— Abraham Lincoln

People are buying only one thing from you: the way the engagement (hiring you, working with you, dating you, using your product or service, learning from you) makes them feel.

— Seth Godin

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

— Vince Lombardi

The secret to life is to have a task… Something you bring everything to… And the most important thing is - It must be something you cannot possibly do.

— Henry Moore

The secret to life is to have a task… Something you bring everything to… And the most important thing is - It must be something you cannot possibly do.

— Henry Moore

We get distracted by what is outside our control…[Success] begins by trying to make each day count …If you sincerely try to make each day a masterpiece, angels can do no better.

— John Wooden