1. “The harder I practice, the luckier I get.” (Gary Player)

2. “Genius is 99% perspiration and 1% inspiration.” (Thomas Edison)

3. “Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.” (Roy L. Smith)

4. “My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.” (Indira Gandhi)

5. “Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.” (Albert Einstein)

Borrowed with pride from all over the place.

1. “If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.” (Edward de Bono)

2. “Opportunity doesn’t knock. You knock, opportunity answers.” (Proverb)

3. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” (Thomas Edison)

4. “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” (Sir Winston Churchill)

5. “Through the doors of perception, Down the corridors of uncertainty, Into the room of self doubt, Opens the window of opportunity.” (Anon)

Borrowed with pride from all over the place.