Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.
Vince Lombardi

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
Henry David Thoreau

In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
Eleanor Roosevelt

We must be our own before we can be another's.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our best thoughts come from others.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.
Nelson Mandela

Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!
Eleanor Roosevelt

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
Henry David Thoreau

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
Henry David Thoreau