Jam Quotes

See beauty in those unexpected places.
(she asked herself how people could let Bach be background noise.)
See the opportunity in what looks like inconvenience.
(she steered clear of the traffic jam
and went to the bakery she's been meaning to stop at.)
She embraces the undeclared possibility
in what seems like just another ordinary day.
(her friend is scheduled for cancer surgery
and suddenly everything around her seems so very precious.)
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Formula to live your dream:
1. Be bold. 2. Begin now, 3. No exceptions.
- William James

He who would accomplish much must sacrifice much.
- James Allen

The greatest discovery of any generation
is that a human being
can alter his life by
altering his attitude
- William James

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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Dream as if you'll live forever.
Live as if you'll die today.
- James Dean

The right mixture of caring and not caring -
I suppose that's what love is.
- James Hilton

Don't marry the person you think you can live with;
marry only the individual you think you can't live without.
- James C. Dobson

Believe that life is worth living,
and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James

You will become as small as your controlling desire;
as great as your dominant aspiration.
- James Allen

Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen

Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust.
Service brings satisfaction.
Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.
- James Cash Penney

Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
- James Joyce

I will act as if what I do makes a difference.
- William James

Let us not look back in anger
or forward in fear,
but around in awareness.
- James Thurber

Life is a long lesson in humility.
- James M. Barrie

Change your thoughts, change your life.
- James Allen

You know that place between sleeping and awake,
that place where you can still remember dreaming?
That's where I'll always think of you.
- James M. Barrie

Minds are like parachutes.
They only function when they are open.
- James Dewar

You will never do anything in this world without courage.
It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
- James Allen

Go to the people
Live among them
Learn from them
Love them
Serve them
Plan with them
Start with what they know
Build on what they have.
- Jimmy Yen (Y. C. James Yen)

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
- James Allen

Whenever you're in conflict with someone,
there is one factor that can make the difference
between damaging your relationship and deepening it.
That factor is attitude.
- William James

You are today where your thoughts have brought.
- James Allen

Friendship without self-interest
is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.
- James Francis Byrnes

A sister is a gift to the heart,
a friend to the spirit,
a golden thread to the meaning of life.
- Isadora James

A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
- William James

Friendship that flows from the heart
cannot be frozen by adversity,
as the water that flows from the spring
cannot congeal in winter.
- James Fenimore Cooper

The greatest weapon against stress
is our ability to choose one thought over another.
- William James

A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.
- James Feibleman

Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing,
moving at different speeds.
A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
- William James

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does.
Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.
- James A. Baldwin

Each and every human being on Earth
has both the responsibility and the privilege
of viewing themselves as Divine beings
with the power to bring about peace.
- James Twyman

What does it profit, my brethren,
if someone says he has faith but does not have works?
Can faith save him?
- James 2:14

Too many people are thinking of security
instead of opportunity.
They seem more afraid of life than death.
- James F. Bymes

This overcoming of all the usual barriers
between the individual and the Absolute
is the great mystic achievement.
In mystic states we both become one with the Absolute
and we become aware of our oneness.
This is the everlasting and triumphant mystical tradition,
hardly altered by differences of clime or creed.
- William James

Success has a simple formula:
do your best, and people may like it.
- Sam Ewing

The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple:
you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities
but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
- Quentin Crisp

Every formula of every religion has, in this age of reason,
to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Success consists of going from failure to failure
without loss of enthusiasm.
- Winston Churchill
(also quoted as: "Courage is going from failure to failure
without losing enthusiasm."

The Main Thing is to Keep
The Main Thing The Main Thing.
- Stephen Covey

If you don't know where you're going,
any road will take you there.
- Lewis Carroll
(Alice in Wonderland)

Those who believe they can do something
and those who believe they can't
are both right.
- Henry Ford

Winners Dream Big Dreams.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
- Robert F. Kennedy

"Hurry up" ranks right up there with "you need to"
as a destroyer of our humanity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb

The price of success is hard work,
dedication to the job at hand,
and the determination that whether we win or lose,
we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
- Vince Lombardi

One important key to success is self-confidence.
An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
- Arthur Ashe

You're standing on the threshold of success.
Don't look down, it'll make you dizzy.
- the character Timothy Q. Mouse in the Walt Disney movie Dumbo

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready
for his opportunity when it comes.
- Benjamin Disraeli

If one advances confidently
in the direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live
the life which he has imagined,
he will meet with success
unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau

A man is a success if he gets up in
the morning and gets to bed at night,
and in between he does what he wants to do.
- Bob Dylan

Success comes from knowing that
you did your best to become the best
that you are capable of becoming.
- John Wooden

Most people give up just when
they're about to achieve success.
They quit on the one yard line.
They give up at the last minute of the game,
one foot from a winning touch down.
- Ross Perot

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
- Tony Robbins

I don't know the key to success,
but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.
- Bill Cosby

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

Your success will shine as a light of hope
and inspire numbers you cannot total.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Success is failure recycled.
Life is death reborn.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If there is any one secret of success,
it lies in the ability to get
the other person's point of view
and see things from that person's angle
as well as from your own.
- Henry Ford

A great secret of success is to go through life
as a man who never gets used up.
- Albert Schweitzer

The only roadblock to success is limited thinking.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous

There are no secrets to success.
It is the result of preparation,
hard work, and learning from failure.
- Colin Powell

If you love what you are doing, you ARE a success.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Some people dream of success
while others wake up and work hard at it.
- Anonymous

The size of your success is measured by
the strength of your desire;
the size of your dream;
and how you handle disappointment along the way.
- Robert Kiyosaki

Bringing a childlike wonder
and a beginner's mind to life
maximizes both success and joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Not every difficult and dangerous thing
is suitable for training,
but only that which is conducive to success
in achieving the object of our effort.
- Epictetus

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
- Benjamin Disraeli

The boldness of endurance is
the underline to almost every success.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie