Top Ten Tips To Success In Today's World 1. Remember, diamonds are chunks of coal that refused to quit. 2. Always ask yourself, what's the best use of your time right now? 3. Don't lose sight of the big picture. 4. Use technology to live, don't live to use technology. 5. Learn how to say no; then say it, often. 6. Don't procrastinate: plan the work; then work the plan. 7. Life is either a daring adventure, or it's not worth living. 8. Set aside quiet time very day to remember who & what you are. 9. A hundred 80% solutions are better than one perfect solution. 10. Fix it, ignore it, or destroy it, just don't complain about it! 1. Losing is very bad, so I'll let you do it. 2. Always and never are dirty words. 3. It's a poor craftsman who blames his failure on his tools. 4. Living well is the best revenge. 5. Never apologize, your friends don't need it and your enemies won't believe it. 6. Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. 7. When faced with a choice between two things, take both. 8. If you can't beat them, join them; then beat them. 9. It's easier to get forgiveness than to get permission. 10. He who dies with the most toys, is still dead. 1. Men marry because they are tired; women because they are curious. Both are disappointed. (Oscar Wilde) 2. Dante once said that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in a period of great moral crisis maintain their neutrality. (John F. Kennedy) 3. God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it (Daniel Webster) 4. One man with courage makes a majority. (Andrew Jackson) 5. People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them. 6. I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way. (John Paul Jones) 7. Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to hide behind. (Gen Douglas MacArthur) 8. Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. (Horace Mann) 9. Next to God, we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for making it worth living. (C. Nestell Bovee) < a particular favorite :) > 10. War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks nothing is worth war is worse. A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight for, nothing which he cares more about than his own personal safety, is a mi serable creature who has no chance of being free, unless made so and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself. (John Stuart Mill)