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Thomas Dreier, Author
William Blake, British Poet and Painter
Robert Cringely
Og Mandino, Author
Source Unknown
St. Francis de Sales, Patron Saint of Journalists
Jean Houston
Michael Jordan
Dale Carnegie
Yogi Berra
William Londen
Grenville Kleiser, Writer
Dr. Michael Beckwith, Minister
Franklin P. Adams, American Humorist
Ashleigh (Ellwood) Brilliant
Michael Josephson, Radio Commentator
John F. Kennedy
Alice Mary Hilton
Frank Goble
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, British Poet and Philosopher
Fortune Cookie
William Blake, British Poet and Painter
Mahatma Gandhi
Robert Collier, Writer and Publisher
George Kneller
Brian Tracy, Speaker and Author
George E. Allen, Publisher and Author
Robert Orben
Herm Albright
Arland Gilbert
Julius Caesar
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, German Poet, Novelist
Tommy Lasorda, Professional Baseball Manager
Schola Salern
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Mary Lou Cook
Booker T. Washington
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Maxwell Maltz, Author
Grenville Kleiser, Author
Louis Gerstner
Henry Miller, Author
Anthony Robbins, Author, Speaker, Consultant
Brian Tracy, Trainer, Speaker, Author
Marianne Williamson, Author
Malcolm S. Forbes, American Businessman
Marabel Morgan
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Eubie Blake, American Song Writer, Composer
Denis Waitley, Author, Speaker, Trainer, Peak Performance Expert
Walter Lippmann, American Journalist
Steve Irwin
Denis Waitley, American Author, Speaker, Trainer, Peak Performance Expert
Phyllis Bottome
Og Mandino, Author
Jim Rohn American Businessman, Author, Speaker, Philosopher
Lucille Ball, Comic Actress
Dale Carnegie, Author and Trainer
Henry Ford
Source Unknown
Julius Erving, American Basketball Player
Og Mandino, Author
Aristotle
George S. Patton
Erma Bombeck
Frank Lloyd Wright
Les Brown, Author
Karl Wallenda
Anais Nin
Earl Nightingale
George Lucas, Film Producer
Bruce Barton
Erma Bombeck
Arthur Rubinstein
Earl Nightingale, Author
Og Mandino, Author
Earl Nightingale
David Sarnoff
Karl Kraus
David Brinkley
Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady
Greg Anderson, Author
Mark Twain
Og Mandino, Author
Jennie Jerome Churchill, Mother of Winston Churchill
Oscar Wilde
General George S. Patton
Langston Hughes
Samuel Butler
Baltasar Gracian
Aristotle Onassis
Johnny Carson
Earl Nightingale
Benjamin Franklin
Pete Seeger
Earl Nightingale
Booker T. Washington
Arthur Schopenhauer
Betty Bender
George Lucas
Gail Sheehy
George Washington Carver
John Dewey
Bill Cosby
Elain Heffner
Harrison Ford
Maya Angelou
Dale Turner
Decca Recording Co. rejecting the Beatles, 1962
Belva Davis, AwardWinning Journalist
Earl Wilson
Samuel Butler, British writer
Sam Ewing
Og Mandino, Author
Alan Kay
General Douglas MacArthur
Dorothy Gilman
Benjamin Franklin
Mahatma Gandhi
Oscar Wilde
Al Bernstein
Abraham Maslow
Og Mandino, Author
Les Brown, Speaker and Author
George Lucas
Margaret Thatcher
Pablo Picasso
Pearl S. Buck
Ross Perot
Paul Klee, Swiss Artist
George Lucas
Robert Service
Henry David Thoreau
Vince Lombard, Football Coach
Mark Twain
Sun Tzu
Clarence Day
Ayn Rand
Dr. Robert Schuller, Minister and Author
Paul Valery
Carl Sagan
Oscar Wilde
Warren Buffett
Maya Angelou
James A. Baldwin
Auguste Rodin
Charles Luckman
Vince Lombardi, Football Coach
Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt, TwentySixth U.S. President
Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Earl Nightingale
Mark Twain
Michael Korda, Publisher
John Quincy Adams
George Lucas
Neale Donald Walsch, Author
Earl Nightingale
Joan Baez, Musician
Amelia Earhart
Arthur Rubinstein
Bruce Barton, Author
Johann Kaspar Lavater, Theologian
W. Somerset Maugham, Author
Dan Rather
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Author
Benjamin Disraeli, Former British Prime Minister
Mother Teresa, Missionary
A. J. Kitt
Mother Teresa
Benjamin Franklin
Dale Carnegie, Author and Trainer
Thomas Edison
Thomas J. Watson, Founder of IBM
John Wayne
Horace Mann
Abigail Adams, U.S. First Lady
Dr. Denis Waitley, Speaker and Author
Henry Wheeler Shaw, Humorist
Red Aurbach, Professional Basketball Coach
Henry Miller
Douglas Adams, Author
W. Somerset Maugham, Author
Henry Ford
George Washington Carver
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Og Mandino, Author and Speaker
Oprah Winfrey
American Heart Association Cookbook
Eleanor Roosevelt, Former First Lady of the U.S.
Michel de Montaigne, Essayist
Loral Langemeier, Author of The Millionaire Maker
Anais Nin, Author
Patrick Henry
Alexander Hamilton
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Novelist
Thomas Dreier, Author
Rick Beneteau
Richard Bach, Writer
Mary Kay Ash, Founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics
Bob Proctor
Albert Einstein
Rob Bremer, Speaker
Rev. Mary Manin Morrissey
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, author and essayist
Thomas Edison
Albert Einstein
Lucille Ball, Actress
Winston Churchill, Former British Prime Minister
Japanese Proverb
Mark Twain
Malcolm Rogers, Executive Director, Boston Museum of Fine Art
Red Skelton, Comedian
May Sarton, Poet
Rex Hudler, Baseball player
Helen Keller, Author and Lecturer
Eric Allenbaugh, Author
Gloria Steinem, Author and Journalist
Louisa May Alcott, Author
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Writer and Abolitionist
Dr. Napoleon Hill
Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President
Eileen Caddy, Author
Marcia Wieder, Speaker and Author
Colette
William Wordsworth, Poet
Rev. Robert H Schuller
St. Bernard, French Theologian and Reformer
Anna Cummins, Poet
Native American proverb
Donald Kendall
Stephen Covey
Albert Einstein
Leo Aikman, Writer and Newspaper Editor
Naomi Judd, Singer and Songwriter
Bette Davis, Actress
Tom Clancy, Author
Robert Fritz, Composer, Filmmaker and Author
Socrates
George Bernard Shaw
Abraham Lincoln
Arthur Ashe, Professional Tennis Player
Elbert Hubbard, Author and Publisher
Ogden Nash
Napoleon Hill, Writer
Samuel Johnson
Charles Buxton, Author
Henry Drummond, Scientist and Author
Wayne Dyer, Author and Speaker
Frank Perdue, Founder of Perdue Chicken
Unknown
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet and Essayist
Mark Victor Hansen
Anonymous
Wayne Dyer, Author and Speaker
Albert Einstein
Moshe Waldoks, Rabbi and Humorist
Pearl S. Buck, author
Oprah Winfrey
Hermann Hesse, Novelist and Poet
Harvey Mackay, Author
Eric Hoffer, Author and Philosopher
Claude M. Bristol, Author
Harold Thurman Whitman, Philosopher and Theologian
Dr. Maxwell Maltz, Author
Barnett Brickner, Rabbi
Benjamin Franklin
Bertrand Russell, Author and Mathematician
Leo Buscaglia
Charles F. Kettering, Engineer and Inventor
Albert Einstein
Morrie Schwartz
Thomas Jefferson
Albert Einstein
Hugh Downs, Journalist
Booker T. Washington, Educator and Author
Buddhist Proverb
Stephen Covey, Author and Speaker
Og Mandino, Author
Thich Nhat Hahn
Thomas Jefferson, 3rd U.S. President
Mark Twain
Donald Trump
Michael C. Muhammad
Martha Washington, First American First Lady
Leo Kennedy
Edmund Burke
Albert Einstein
Mark Victor Hansen
Meme Grifsters
Joseph Fort Newton, Author
Bob Proctor, Author and Speaker
Dr. Seuss
Clint Eastwood, Actor and Director
Tina Turner, Singer
Grey's Anatomy - Meredith Grey
Walt Disney
Vince Lombardi, Football Coach
David Lloyd George
Sir Winston Churchill
A. Lou Vickery, Writer
Anatole France, French Novelist
Kathleen Norris, Novelist
Lloyd Dobens and Clare CrawfordMason
James Matthew Barrie, Author
John Randolph
Rudolph Giuliani, Former Mayor of New York City
Vincent Van Gogh, Painter
Samuel Johnson, Author
Sir William Osler, Physician
Mary Ellen Kelly
Loral Langemeier, Author
John Lubbock
Lee Iacocca
Andrew Carnegie
Demosthenes
Earl Nightingale, Author of The Strangest Secret
Leonardo da Vinci, Inventor, Architect, Painter, Scientist and Sculptor
Edward de Bono
Roger Babson, Statistician and Columnist
Clarence Day
Norman Vincent Peale, Author and Speaker
Oprah Winfrey, TV Personality, Producer and Author
Donald Kendall
Marianne Williamson
Lydia M. Child, Abolitionist and Writer
Scott Reed, Political Advisor and Speaker
Winston Churchill
Jim Rohn, Author and Speaker
Denis Waitley, Author and Speaker
Victor Hugo, Author
John Quincy Adams, US President
Alan Lakein, Time Management Expert and Author
Beverly Sills, Opera Singer
Joseph Campbell
Albert Einstein
Mark Twain
Merry Browne, Author
Belva Davis, Journalist
Maya Angelou, Poet and Author
Albert Einstein
Fredrick Koeing
Pearl Bailey, Singer and Actress
Henry Ford, Founder of the Ford Motor Company
Robert Louis Stevenson, Author
Michael Jordan, Basketball Player
Laurelle Adrian, Author
Erma Bombeck
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Writer
Saint Bartholomew
Herbert Samuels
Lou Holtz, Football Coach
Jeff Zucker, president, NBC television
Louis D. Brandeis, American Judge
Thomas Jefferson
Colleen C. Barrett
Orison Swett Marden, Founder of Success Magazine
Walt Disney
Albert Einstein
Sir Winston Churchill
Henry Drummond
Harold Kushner
Earl Nightingale
H.G. Wells, Author
Stephen R. Covey
Arthur C. Clarke
Zig Ziglar, Author and Speaker
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet and Essayist
Al Batt, Writer and Speaker
Rachel Carlson
Katherine Mansfield, Author
Henry David Thoreau
Lester Bittle, Author
Walt Disney
Robert Heinlein
Mother Teresa
W. Edwards Deming
Fran Tarkenton, Football Player, Author and Businessman
C.W. Wendte
Robert Heinlein
Charles Dickens, Author
M.K. Gandhi
Og Mandino, Author and Speaker
Unknown
Barbara Sher, Author
Anne Frank
Norman Vincent Peale
Isaac Asimov, Author
Diana Ross, Singer and Actress
Marcel Proust
Douglas Adams, Author
Harry Emerson Fosdick, Minister
George E. Woodberry, Author
William Feather, Author
Albert Pine
Bob Proctor, Author and Speaker
Bernie Siegel, MD, Author
Arthur C. Clarke
Anna Quindlen, Author
Frank Tibolt, author
Margaret Thatcher, Former British Prime Minister
Mother Teresa
Albert Einstein
John Andrew Holmes
Sir Winston Churchill
Douglas Adams
Napoleon Hill, Author and Speaker
George Bernard Shaw, Writer
Norman Vincent Peale, Author and Speaker
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet and Author
Arthur Ashe, Professional Tennis Player
J. Willard Marriott, Founder of Marriott Hotels
Norman Vincent Peale, Pastor, Speaker and Author
Steve Jobs, Apple Computer
Melody Beattie, Author
Florence Scovel Shinn, Artist and Author
Gordon Livingston, M.D.
Betty Smith, Novelist
Helen Keller
Albert Einstein
Diane Sawyer, TV Personality
Richard Bach, Author
Grenville Kleiser, Author
Shakespeare
Charles M. Schwab
Norman Vincent Peale
Art Linkletter, Radio and TV Host
Confucius
Arthur C. Clarke
Greg Anderson, Author
Stephen R. Covey, Author and Speaker
Bob Proctor, Author and Personal Coach
Michael Josephson, Author and Speaker
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet and Essayist
Isaac Asimov
Mary Lou Retton, Olympic Gymnast and Inspirational Speaker
Olga Korbut, Gymnast Olympic Gold Medalist (4 times)
Leo Tolstoy, Author and Philosopher
Charles F. Kettering
Cynthia Kersey, Author and Speaker
Sydney Smith, Author and Clergyman
Zig Ziglar, Author and Speaker
Anonymous
Albert Schweitzer
Richard M. DeVos
Arthur C. Clarke
Abraham Maslow, Psychologist
Eric Hoffer, Author and Philosopher
Rubel Shelly, Educator and Author
Norman Vincent Peale, Speaker and Author
Edward G. BulwerLytton, Author
Napoleon Hill, Author
Robert Heinlein
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Steve Jobs, Steve Jobs speech to Stanford Graduating Class June 2005
Richard Bach
Jimmy Johnson, Football Coach
John Wooden, Basketball Coach
Booker T. Washington, Educator
Sir Winston Churchill
Alexandra Stoddard, Author
Earl Nightingale
Theodore Roosevelt, US President
Robert Heinlein
Leo Buscaglia
Charles M. Schwab, Industrialist
Clare Boothe Luce, American Diplomat and Writer
Buddy Hackett, Comedian
Oprah Winfrey
Christopher Morley, Journalist and Author
Richard Bach
Sir Winston Churchill
Vietnamese Proverb
Napoleon Hill, Author
David Brink
Will Rogers, Humorist
Stephen A. Brennan, Basketball Coach
Wayne Dyer
Sir Winston Churchill
Michael J. Fox, Actor
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Renaissance Painter and Sculptor
Michael Jordan
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Writer and Abolitionist
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., U.S. Supreme Court Judge
Zig Ziglar_Author and Speaker
Alan Alda
Christopher Morley, Novelist, Journalist and Poet
B.F. Skinner
Robert Orben
Anthony J. D'Angelo
Tom Brokaw
Walt Disney
Thomas Jefferson
Napoleon Hill, Author
Charles M. Schwab
W. Clement Stone, Author and Businessman
Will Kommen
Vince Lombardi, Football Coach
Charles Kendall Adams, Author and Professor
Nora Roberts
Mark Victor Hansen
Gandhi
Hannah More, Writer and Philanthropist
Robert Collier, Writer
Mark Victor Hansen
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Doug Wead, Author
James Baldwin
Abraham Lincoln
Oprah Winfrey
L. A. Safian
William Shakespeare
Thomas Carlyle, Philosopher and Author
Denis Waitley, Author and Speaker
Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss Theologian
Paul Boese
Gandhi
T. S. Elliot
Mark Twain
Thomas Paine
John F. Kennedy, US President
Richard Bach, Author
Yogi Berra
Alan Alda, Actor and Director
Marilyn vos Savant, Author and Advice Columnist
From the song 'Minutes to Memories' by John Mellencamp and George M Green
Isaac Asimov
Wilma Rudolph, Winner of 3 Gold Medals in running events
Proverb
Grenville Kleiser, Author
Dan Stanford
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Billy Sunday
Hasidic saying
Henry Ford
Ida Scott Taylor, Author
Edward Young
Thomas Edison, Inventor and Entrepreneur
Rick Beneteau
Ronald Reagan, Former US President
Sarah Ban Breathnach, Author
Voltaire
Unknown
Michael Altshuler
Peter Drucker, Management Consultant and Author
Bob Proctor, Author and Speaker
Pearl Bailey
Calvin Coolidge, Former President of the US
Lewis Carroll (Alice in Wonderland)
Sir Edmund Hillary, Mountaineer and Explorer
New York Times Art Critic
Florence Shinn, Writer
Bear Bryant, Football Coach
Jimmy Dean
Rachel Carson, Marine Biologist and Author
Jim Rohn, Author and Speaker
Harvey Mackay, Author and Speaker
Albert Schweitzer
Ben Stein, Professor and Writer
William James, Psychologist
Benjamin Franklin
Jacob A. Riis, Journalist and Author
Og Mandino, Author
Hegel
Johnny Carson, Tonight Show Host
Nelson Mandela
John Grisham, The Last Juror
Walt Whitman, Poet
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sir Winston Churchill
Rick Beneteau
Earl Nightingale, Author and Speaker
Stephen Covey
Booker T. Washington
Jeffrey Gitomer, Author
William Arthur Ward, Pastor and Author
Julie V. Watson
Seneca, Roman Statesman and Philosopher
Leo Buscaglia, Author and Speaker
Groucho Marx
Donald Trump
Brian Tracy, Author and Speaker
Wayne Gretzky
William James, Psychologist
Sydney J. Harris, Syndicated Columnist
Mark Twain
Abraham Lincoln, 16th U.S. President
Og Mandino, Author and Speaker
Christopher Reeve, Actor and Speaker
Rick Beneteau
Wayne Dyer
Vernon Howard, Author and Speaker
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Zig Ziglar
Andre Gabor
Wilson Mizner, Author
Brian Tracy
Danny Thomas
Helen Keller
John Kanary, Speaker and Coach
Eva Young
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Poet and Novelist
Australian businessman Barry Bull
St. Francis of Assisi, Preacher, Founder of the Franciscan Order
Sidney Goff
Sir John Templeton
St. Ambrose
Sir James M. Barrie, Playwright
Sir Winston Churchill
George Eliot, Novelist
Denis Waitley, Author and Speaker
Henry Ford
Chief Justice Earl Warren
Vilis Ozols
Henry Ford
Alvin Toffler
Leo Burnett
Eddie Cantor, Comedian
Eden Philpotts
Ben Stein, Professor and Writer
Dr. Maxwell Maltz, Author
Martha Graham, Dancer, Teacher and Choreographer
Dag Hammarskjold, Statesman and SecretaryGeneral of U.N.
Marshall McLuhan
Christopher Reeve, Actor and Speaker
William Feather, Author and Publisher
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Theodore Roosevelt
Mother Teresa
Kahlil Gibran, Poet and Novelist
Leo Buscaglia, Author and Speaker
Stephen King, Author
Lee Iacocca
Greg Anderson, Author
Eric Hoffer, Author and Philosopher
Christopher Reeve, Actor and Speaker
Bjorn Borg, Professional Tennis Player
Emily Post, Etiquette Author
Leo Tolstoy, Author
George Bernard Shaw
Wilbur Wright
Knights of Pythagoras
Carlos Castaneda, Author
Fyodor Dostoevsky
A. A. Milne
Yoda
Anthony J. D'Angelo
Robert L. Shimmel, Humanitarian
Robert Collier, Author and Publisher
Leonardo DaVinci
Richard H. Nelson
Will Rogers
Mahatma Gandhi
Jesse Owens, Gold Olympic Medalist
Winston Churchill
Ella Fitzgerald, Jazz Singer
Leonardo da Vinci
Brian Tracy
George Bernard Shaw
Dietmar Backer, Educator
Shirley MacLaine
John Quincy Adams, U.S. President
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Baltasar Gracian
Elizabeth KublerRoss
Andrew Carnegie
Ann Landers
Pat Riley, Basketball Coach
Sigfried and Roy, Entertainers
Lucille Ball
Brian Tracy
Jim Rohn, Author and Speaker
Lee Iaccoca
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Betty Smith, Novelist
Thomas Edison
Zig Ziglar
Henry Louis Mencken
Oprah Winfrey
Dr. Joyce Brothers, Psychologist
Hubert H. Humphrey
Deanna Troi , Star Trek: The Next Generation
Richard DeVos, Cofounder of Amway Corp.
Greek Proverb
Unknown
William Somerset Maugham
Napoleon Hill
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet
Dr. Wayne Dyer
Jonathan Winters
H. Jackson Brown, Author of "Life's Little Instruction Book"
Mother Teresa
P. T. Barnum, circus owner
Albert Einstein
Aristotle
Theodore Roosevelt
Irvine Robbins, CoFounder of BaskinRobbins Ice Cream
Sidney Lanier
Mahatma Gandhi
Karen Lamb
William James
Peter Ustinov
Jim Rohn, Author and Speaker
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell
Og Mandino, Author
Dale Carnegie
Ralph Waldo Emerson
George Carlin
Goethe
Michael Jordan
Thomas Mann, Nobel Prize winning novelist
Bruce Lee
Ronald Reagan