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"Twix" you and me, you're doing a great job!
A bend in the road, is not the end of the road... unless you fail to make the turn. 
A bump in the road is either an obstacle to be fought or an opportunity to be enjoyed...it is all up to you. 
A chain is only as strong as it's weakest link.
A hug is a great gift - one size fits all, and it's easy to exchange.
A journey of 1000 miles begins with but a single step
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
A leader stands out by the nature of their commitment, and the integrity of their character. 
A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions. 
A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
A mistake only proves that someone stopped talking long enough to do something.
A person is only as big as the dream they dare to live.
A positive attitude is a powerful force...it can't be stopped!
A ship in the harbor is safe...but that's not what ships were made for. 
A stumble may prevent a fall.
A talent is both a gift and an obligation
A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions,  and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader,  but becomes one by the quality of his actions and the integrity of his intent.
A Winner is a dreamer who never quits
Accept the challenges...so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory. 
Accept we know truth, not only by reason, but also by the heart.
Adversity does not build character...it reveals it.
After being told to achieve the impossible dream, Mortimer took a nap.
Aim for your star
Ain't life grand?
All change is not growth: as all movement is not forward.
Alter your life by altering your attitude.
Always use the word impossible with the greatest caution.
An open mind opens doors
An opportunity is never lost. It's just found by someone else.
Arrive with a smile
Art of Strategy: Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow... they have form but are formless.
Attitude - A little thing that makes a big difference.
Attitudes are contagious. Do you want people around you to catch yours?
Attitudes are contagious...is your worth catching? 
Bar none - You're the best! (Bar None candy)
Be kind. Remember everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
Be Proactive... Proactive people carry their own weather with them - whether it rains or shines makes no difference to them. Their honor is greater than their moods. 
Be the change you want to see in the world
Be the CHANGE you want to see in the world.
Begin With the End In Mind... We are more in need of a vision or a destination and a compass and less in need of a map. Leaders create their own destiny by following their internal compass.  They make life a mission, not just a career. 
Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.
Believe in yourself
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
Believe to achieve
Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
Blaze your own trail
Change is life giving. It helps us grow into someone greater than we already are.
Coming together is a beginning...keeping together is progress... working together is a success. 
Commandment Number One of any truly civilized society is this: Let people be different.
Commitment is a line you cross... it's the difference between wishing and doing. 
Commitment is what transforms a promise into a reality. 
Communication builds bridges, not walls. 
Communication is the secret of success...pass it on.
Countless, unseen details are often the only difference between mediocre and magnificent.
Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice  at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow." 
Courage is not the towering oak
Create your own reason.
Critics hang around and wait for others to make mistakes. But the real doers of the world have no time for criticizing others. They're too busy doing, making mistakes, improving, making progress.
Dance like nobody's watching.
Dare to dream...dreams do come true
Dare to Soar... Your attitude almost always determines your altitude in life.  
Desires...If you care enough for a result,  you will most certainly attain it.
Do foolish things but do them with enthusiasm!
Do good and heaven will come down to you.
Do something special, you can do ordinary anytime.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Do the worst first!
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Don't agonize - organize
Don't be-little, Be big.
Don't count the days, make the days count
Don't dream it...be it
Don't itch for anything that you're not willing to scratch for.
Don't let the good things in life rob you of the best things
Dream as if you'll live forever...live as if you'll die today.
Dream deep, for dreams lie hidden in your soul. Reach high, for every dream precedes a goal.
Dream well and often...your heart's desire is waiting
Dream your favorite things
Dreams are a wish your heart makes
Each day is a gift to unfold. Cherish each one, because the present has no mold.
Enjoy life...it's precious
Enjoy your journey in life
Enjoy!
Everthing can be taken from man except the last of the human freedoms, his ability to choose his own attitude in any given set of circumstances-to choose his own way.
Every cloud has a silver lining
Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it.  Autograph your work with excellence. 
Every life is a story…make yours a best seller
Every obstacle is a stepping stone to your success. 
Everything is possible
Excellence is never an accident; it is always the result of high intentions, sincere effort, intelligent direction, skillful execution and the vision to see obstacles as opportunities.
Excellence is the result of caring more than others think is wise,  risking more than others think is safe, dreaming more than others think is practical  and expecting more than others think is possible.
Far away there in the sushine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead. 
Few will have the greatness to have been history itself;  but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation
Focus... If you chase two rabbits, both will escape.  
Follow your heart...it will never lead you astray
For every problem there's an opportunity
Foundations of Excellence:  Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes. Therefore give yourself fully to your endeavors. Decide to construct your character through excellent actions  and determine to pay the price of a worthy goal.
Genius is 10% inspiration, 90% perspiration
Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. 
Give your positive emotions a job.
Go over, go under, go around, or go through. But never give up.
Goals are the bridges that span our dreams. 
Good deeds are the best prayer
Great things are expected of you!
Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but sail we must, and not drift, not lie at anchor.
Happiness is an inside job
Happiness is just a smile away
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Happiness is not getting what you WANT, but wanting what you have.
Haste makes waste
Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil
Hope tells us tomorrow will be better
Human history is in essence a history of ideas.
I am too blessed to be stressed!
I believe that a person ought to know what he believes, why he believes it, and then believe it.
I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good I can do, or any kindness that I can show, let me do now, for I shall not pass this way again. 
I will do today what others will not, so that I can live tomorrow as others cannot
If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
If there is a better solution...find it!
If there's anything half so much fun as being alive, I'd like to know what it is.
If we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
If you are not riding the wave of change... You'll find yourself beneath it.  
If you can dream it, you can do it.
If you demand perfection of yourself, you'll seldom achieve it. Fear of making a mistake is the biggest single cause of making one. Instead of pushing for perfection, relax and pursue excellence.
If you don't make mistakes, you don't make anything
If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
If you want to break a habit…drop it!
If your business keeps you so busy that you have not time for anything else, there must be something wrong, either with you or your business.
If you're anticipating the worst while hoping for the best, you will usually get the worst. Turn it around! Imagine the best, expect the best-and you'll usually get the best.
If you're not riding the wave of change...you'll find yourself beneath it.
In dreams and in love nothing is impossible
In matters of style, swim with the currents... in matters of principles, stand like a rock.
In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins...not through strength, but through perseverance. 
Inch by inch - any goal is a cinch
Integrity is one of several paths.  It distinguishes itself from the others because it is the right path,  and the only one upon which you will never get lost.
It is a fact that in the right formation, the lifting power of many wings can achieve twice the distance of any bird flying alone. 
It is easier to go down the mountain than up, but the view is best from the top. 
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
It is not important where we stand,  but in what directions we are moving. 
It is not length of life, but depth of life.
It takes courage to push yourself to places that you've never been before... to test your limits, to break through barriers. 
It takes only a single idea, a single action to move the world. 
It's a real treat to work with you (any candy)
It's never easy reaching for our dreams…
It's never to late to learn!
I've had the same goal I've had ever since I was a girl. I want to rule the World.
Keep in your heart a place where dreams can grow
Keep one secret spot where your dreams may go
Keep up the good work (Twix bar)
Kind words conquer
Kind words never fade
Kindness begins with me
Laugh often, learn much and love life with all your heart
Leaders are much like eagles...They don't flock, you find them one at a time. 
Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line.
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards
Life is a journey, not a destination.
Life is a journey...taken one shot at a time.  
Life is finding yourself a joy.
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
Life is the greatest bargain, we get it for nothing
Life is whatever we choose to make of it!
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
Live one day at a time and make it a masterpiece
Losers always have an excuse;
Winners always have an idea.
Losers fix the blame;
Winners fix the situation.
Losers make promises;
Winners keep commitments.
Losers let it happen;
Winners make it happen;
Losers say, "Why don't they do something?" Wi
Man is happy only as he finds work worth doing - and does it well.
Many are called, few are chosen
Many times the difference between failure and success is  doing something nearly right...or doing it exactly right.  
Meeting people halfway is the most significant trip we can make.
Minds must soar before people do. 
Mistakes are evidence that you're human-and what's wrong with being human?
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
Mud thrown is ground lost
Neglect not the gift that is in thee.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world.  Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. 
New Beginnings in life: What sometimes appears to be the end is really a new beginning. 
No goals - No glory
No more mistakes and you're through.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
No one can predict to what heights you can soar.  Even you will not know until you spread your wings. 
No pain, no gain!
Nothing motivates a man more than to see his boss putting in an honest day's work.
Now that we've exhausted all possibilities...let's get started. 
On the road to success, you can be sure of one thing... there is never a crowd on the extra mile. 
Once you choose hope, anything's possible.
Only those who see the invisible can do the impossible. 
Opportunity never comes…It's here
Our lives are not determined by what happens to us, but how we react to what happens Not by what life brings to us, but by the attitude we bring to life.  A positive attitude causes reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcome. It is a catalyst..
Peace is found not in what surrounds us, but in what we hold within. 
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss...The leader works in the open and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
People don't care how much we know until they know how much we care.
Perfection is our goal...Excellence will be tolerated. 
Press on regardless.
Pride is a personal commitment;  it is an attitude which separates excellence from mediocrity. 
Priorities: A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove... but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child. 
Problems are angels of opportunity
Put First Things First... The key is not to prioritize your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. Do the important things first - because where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. 
Quality only happens when we care enough to do our very best. 
Quit sitting up there in the bleachers. Come on down on the field. Suit up! Roll around in the dirt! Take a chance on missing a pass, fumbling the ball or making a fool out of yourself. That's what the champions are willing to do.
Quitters never win - Winners never quit
Rain and sun are to the flower as praise and enouragement are to the human spirit.
Reach inside…you may find your heart's desire
Ready to take on the world
Respect must be earned, it cannot be expected or commanded.
Responsible people do not blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice.
Roots of Character: Those who preserve their integrity remain unshaken by the storms of daily life. They do not stir like leaves on a tree or follow the herd where it runs. In their mind remains the ideal attitude and conduct of living.
Seek First to Understand Then Be Understood.  The key to understanding is listening with the eyes and the heart. 
Seize the day.
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
Slowly but surely.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great achievements. 
Snooze you Looze
Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look at what they can do when they stick together. 
Some people dream of success... while others wake up and work hard at it. 
Some people grin and bear it. Others smile and change it.
Sometimes in the waves of change we find our true direction.
Success is a journey, not a destination. 
Success is never the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
Success is the quality of your trip/journey
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
Synergize... There is synergy in the aspen grove.  The trees are connected by a system of roots;  each tree draws strength from the others.  The grove is more than the sum of its individual parts -  one plus one equals three or more.      
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward common objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. 
Thank you for being a red hot volunteer (Red hots)
Thanks for your whopper ideas (Whopper candies)
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
The beginning is always today.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
The best candle is understanding.
The best way to predict the future is to create it. 
The biggest enemy is doubt. If you don't believe in what you are doing, you aren't going to make it.
The challenge for every group is to build a feeling of oneness,  of dependence on one another... because the question is usually not how well each person works,  but how well they work together.
The Courage To Succeed... The sea is dangerous and it's storms terrible, but these obstacles have never been sufficient reason to remain ashore...unlike the mediocre, intrepid spirits seek  victory over those things that seem impossible
The currents that determine our dreams and shape our lives flow from the attitudes we nurture every day.   
The day is lost if no one has laughed
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will. 
The Essence of Imagination What we can easily see is only a small percentage of what is possible. Imagination is having the vision to see what is just below the surface; to picture that which is essential, but invisible to the eye. 
The Essence of Teamwork... Teamwork means that we share a common ideal and embrace a common goal. Regardless of differences, we strive shoulder to shoulder, confident in one another's faith, trust and commitment.
The fastest way to succeed is to double your failure rate.
The flowers of all tomorrows are in the seeds of today
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
The greatest discovery of any generation is that  a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.
The life you ordered has arrived.
The Light of Integrity: The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the full light of day. Day by day, what you choose, what you think, and what you do is who you become.
The longest journey is the journey inward.
The man who wins may have been counted out several times, but he didn't hear the referee.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
The more you know, the less you need
The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.
The most important phase of living with a person: the respect for that person as an individual.
The Nature of Change: All things change, yet nothing is extinguished... there is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onwards, and all things are brought into being with a changing nature.
The one thing that remains constant is change. 
The passage is through, not over, not by, not around but through.
The people who go on in this world are the people who get up  and look for the circumstances they want, and,  if they can't find them, make them.
The Power of Attitude:  Our lives are not determined by what happens to us,  but how we react to what happens;  not by what life brings to us, but by the attitude we bring to life.
The problem with doing nothing is…you never know when you are done.
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion  to their commitment to excellence. 
The race for quality has no finish line. 
The real secret of happiness is not what you give or receive; it's what you share.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
The Recipe for Greatness - To bear up under loss; To fight the bitterness of defeat and the weakness of grief; To be victor over anger; To smile when tears are close; To resist disease and evil men and base instincts; To hate hate and to love love.
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart...pursue those. 
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
They can, who believe they can. 
This is the beginning of a new day. You have been given this day to use as you will. You can waste it or use it for good. What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.
This life is worth living, we can stay, since it is what we make of it.
Those committed to creative collaboration will ride the wave of the future. They will go beyond the real of assumptive thinking and welcome the dawn of innovation... because there is nothing more empowering than an idea whose time has come.
To be happy don't do whatever you like - like whatever you do.
To discover new oceans we must lose sight of the shore
Together, everyone achieves more.    
Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
True generosity is when you give your all, and yet you feel as if it costs you nothing.
True leaders are not those who strive to be first  but those who are first to strive and who give their all for the success of the team.  True leaders are first to see the need, envision the plan, and empower the team for action.
Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.
Turn a frown upside down
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. 
Virtue of Attitude: We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. Speak or act with a pure mind and happiness will follow. The wind cannot overturn a mountain,  like temptation cannot touch those who are awake, strong and humble.
Vision is not seeing things as they are, but as they will be. 
Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Choose your words, for they become actions. Understand your actions, for they become habits. Study your habits, for they will become your character. Develop your character, for it becomes your destiny. 
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. 
We become successful by helping others to become successful. 
We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love.
We cannot change yesterday. We can only make the most of today, and look with hope toward tomorrow. 
We can't spell success without U!  
We didn't know WERTHER or not you realized how valuable you are to us (Werthers)
We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give. 
We must adjust to an every changing road... while holding onto our unchanging principles. 
We're nuts about you (Peanuts)
What is beautiful is good and who is good will soon also be beautiful.
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are small compared to what lies within us.
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.
What seems like only a ripple today...can become the wave of the future. 
What we can easily see is only a small percentage of what is possible. Imagination is having the vision to see what is just below the surface; to picture that which is essential, but invisible to the eye. 
What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.
Whatever you are - Be a good one
When a collection of brilliant minds, hearts, and talents come together... expect a masterpiece.  
When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
When a team of dedicated individuals makes a commitment to act as one... the sky's the limit. 
When one door closes another door opens; but we often look so longingly and so regretfully upon the door that closed, that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.
When one door closes, another opens. Seize the opportunity while the path remains lit. 
When people make changes in their lives in a certain area, they may start by changing the way they talk about that subject, how they act about it, their attitude toward it, or an underlying decision concerning it.
When the world says, "Give up," Hope whispers, "Try it one more time."
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot, hang on and swing.
When you hear that someone has gossiped of you, kindly reply that he did not know the rest of your faults or he would not have mentioned only these.
Wherever you go,
no matter what the weather,
always bring your own sunshine.
Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
Winners never quit and quitters never win!
Wisdom begins in wonder.
Wisdom is knowing what path to take next... Integrity is taking it. 
Without change there can be no breakthroughs.  Without breakthroughs there can be no future. 
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year.
You add pop to our program (popcorn)
You are a prize in our program (cracker jacks)
You are my inspiration.
You are the only person on this earth who can use your ability.
You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.
You deserve an extra Pay Day (Pay Day) or What a payday you'll have in heaven
You gain strength, courage, and confidence  by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face... You must do that which you think you cannot do.
You have to quit rowing the boat and start steering the boat.
You have to quit working in the business and start working on the business.
You make the road by walking on it.
You miss 100% of the shots you never take.
You never find yourself until you face the truth.
You were a Life Saver this week (Life savers)
You will find true success in those efforts that captive your heart and soul. Belief fuels passion, and passion rarely fails. 
You win some, you lose some.
Your attitude, almost always determines your altitude in life.
You're making a Mound of a difference (Mounds)
You're worth even more to us (100 Grand candy bar)
You're worth your weight in chocolate. (chocolate candy bar)
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