The road to hell is paved with good intentions. ~ anonymous

If you keep on doing what you've always done, you'll keep on getting what you've always got. ~ W. L. Bateman

When one door closes, another opens, but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us. ~ Alexander Graham Bell

Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too sleepy to worry at night. ~ Leo Aikman

The outer conditions of a person’s life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs. ~ James Lane Allen

Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche

We see things the way we are, not the way they are. ~ Anais Nin

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. ~ Don Marquis

True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome. ~ Walter Anderson

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean. ~ Maya Angelou

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is therefore not an act, but a habit. ~ Aristotle

Perfectionism + Procrastination = Paralysis

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. ~ Alvin Toffler

The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change and the REALIST adjusts his sails. ~ unknown

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. ~ Robert Frost

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking. ~ Robert Schuller

Remove the rock from your shoe rather than learn to limp comfortably. ~ Inneractions by Stephen C. Paul and Gary Max Collins

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced. ~ James Arthur Baldwin

Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space lies our freedom and power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and happiness. ~ Viktor Frankl

There are three ways to get something done: do it yourself, employ someone, or forbid your children to do it. ~ Monta Crane

Why grieve because all your dreams have not come true? Neither have all your nightmares. ~ anonymous Some people think it's holding on that makes one strong -- sometimes it's letting go. ~ anonymous

Some goals are so worthy, it is glorious even to fail. ~ anonymous

Some also have wished that the next way to their father's house were here, and that they may be troubled no more with either hills or mountains to go over, but the way is the way, and there is an end ~ John Bunyan

There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts being broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be. ~ Pearl Buck

When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge. ~ Terry Bradshaw

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one. ~ Mark Twain

Try and fail, but don't fail to try. ~ anonymous

The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention. ~ anonymous

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large. ~ Alyce P. Cornyn-Selby

You know you're getting old when it takes to much effort to procrastinate. ~ anonymous

Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried. ~ anonymous

Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person. ~ Dr. David M. Burns

The miracle isn't that I finished...The miracle is that I had the courage to start. ~ John Bingham

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. ~ Thomas Alva Edison

If you're going through hell, keep going. ~ Winston Churchill

Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people. ~ Giordano Bruno

The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it. ~ Wendell Berry

Anything I’ve ever done that ultimately was worthwhile initially scared me to death. ~ Betty Bender

Worry does not empty tomorrow of sorrows; it empties today of strength. ~ Corrie Ten Boom

It’s not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line. ~ Ashleigh Brilliant

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. ~ Thomas Alva Edison

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary. ~ Thomas Alva Edison

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them. ~ Benjamin Disraeli

The more I have, the more I want. The more I want, the less I have. The less I have, the less I want. The less I want, the more I have. ~ anonymous

We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action. ~ Frank Tibolt

Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solitude is the enemy of well-being. ~ John Updike

Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing. ~ Harriet Braiker

Speak less of your plans -- You will get more of them done. ~ MessyMama's fortune cookie

Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore. ~ Abigail Van Buren

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nip it! Nip it in the bud! ~ Barney Fife

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. ~ Robert Lewis Stevenson

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself. ~ Mark Twain

Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried. ~ anonymous

Many of life's failures are by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. ~ Thomas Edison

It takes very little to make a happy home. ~ a fortune cookie

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. ~ Dr. David M. Burns

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it. ~ Salvador Dali

The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement in our own minds, or too high an opinion of the judgment of the public. He who is determined not to be satisfied with anything short of perfection will never do anything to please himself or others. ~ Hazlitt

The outer conditions of a person’s life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs. ~ James Lane Allen

A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her. ~ David Brinkley

The more we take the less we become ~ Sarah McLachlan

At the time, I did what I knew to do, and when I knew better, I did better. ~ Maya Angelou

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire. ~ if you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up. ~ J.M. Power

Life's problems wouldn't be called hurdles if there wasn't a way to get over them. ~ anonymous Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. ~ anonymous

The best angle from which to approach any problem is the try-angle. ~ anonymous I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. ~ Pablo Picasso

It is almost possible to say that there is a mathematical relationship between the beauty of his surroundings and the activity of the child; he will make discoveries rather more voluntarily in a gracious setting than in an ugly one. ~ Maria Montessori

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. ~ John Wooden

We have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. ~ Thomas Paine

We have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. ~ Thomas Paine"; Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained. ~ Marie Curie

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. ~ Robert Lewis Stevenson"

To do a great right do a little wrong ~ William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

The outer conditions of a person’s life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs. ~ James Lane Allen

We have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. ~ Thomas Paine

Friendships aren't perfect and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. ~ Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Holding on to anger is like drinking poison and expecting it to kill your enemy. ~ anonymous

My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being, hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint. ~ Erma Bombeck

Space. The final frontier.

Only Robinson Crusoe had everything done by Friday. ~ anonymous

The outer conditions of a person’s life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs. ~ James Lane Allen

I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God's business. ~ Michael J. Fox

Always remember you don't have to aim for perfection. You just want to be a successful, average housekeeper. ~ The Messies Manual

Procrastination is the thief of time. ~ Edward Young

Replace "Have to" with "Want to." ~ Steve Pavlina

Don't get distracted. Keep starting. That's all. ~ Wonil Edward Jung Protect your progress.

It's much better to keep up than to catch up. ~ anonymous

Space is not something to fill with beauty. Space is beauty. ~ The Organizer Lady"

Consider the postage stamp. Its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. ~ Josh Billings

Failure is seldom caused by a major catastrophe. It is a series of little failures. Success is the same way. A little at a time, done consistently, is the secret. ~ anonymous

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power. ~ Alan Cohen

Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful. ~ Walter Kitteridge

Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming. ~ Dory the Blue Regal Tang fish Can we fix it?? Yes we can!! ~ Bob the Builder

It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes. ~ Dorothy Parker

Cleaning house while the children are little is like shoveling snow in a blizzard. ~ Phyllis Diller

Motivation follows action.

I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me! ~ Stuart Smalley

If you keep going, you only have to start one time. ~ My mom

I think I'm finally getting to a place in life of understanding that it's all about the journey, because what is the final destination after all? So I'll just keep on keeping on. ~ Kellie R.

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. ~ Albert Camus

The most effective way to do it, is to do it. ~ Amelia Earhart

You got to put your behind in your past. ~ Pumbaa

A man with one watch knows what time it is; A man with two watches is never quite sure. ~ anonymous

You Can't Take It with You ~ Kaufman & Hart