As Career 'Coaches' we would be remiss without offering a little inspiration, so here are a few....

Things To Think About

"More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying they made them."  

Paul "Bear" Bryant

"It don't take much talent to hustle."  

Yogi Berra

"Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it."  

George Halas

"Luck marches with those who give their very best."  

Rocky Lane

"Inches make champions."  

Vincent T. Lombardi

"Never let someone better you simply because he was better prepared." 

H.J. Brown Jr

"It's hard to beat a man who never gives up."  

Babe Ruth

"Hold yourself responsible to a higher standard than anyone else expects of you.  Never excuse yourself."  

Henry Ward Beecher

"Success is largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go."

William Feather

"When you knock the cover off the ball, good things happen."  

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"Those who stop getting better, stop being good."  

Oliver Cromwell

"When you win, nothing hurts."  

Joe Namath

"If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today."  

Lou Holtz

"Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is the triumph of enthusiasm.  Nothing great was ever achieved without it."  

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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