“We have to make the change in the world for tomorrow, and we have to do it today. We can’t wait for the government to fix it, we can’t wait for others to take the opportunities, it is up to us to act– today with leadership – to remember all that have, all that we are, and all that we can be.”
Thomas J. Powell
“I have found that a person is not a failure due to lack of opportunity, but because of failing to focus attention and resources on the opportunity at hand.”
“America is the land of opportunity mostly because it applauds the achievements of the individual.”
“I have learned that a smile is a better persuader than a fist, in the long run.”
“The best time to start improving the next ten years of your life is always - now. Why wait?”
“I love capitalism...only in the United States can a poor kid with everything going against him or her make it to the highest point of achievement.”
“Life takes action. Pessimists say it can't be done so they do nothing. Optimists say it will be done do they do nothing. Entrepreneurs say IT CAN BE DONE and they take action; thus, things get done.”