QUOTES OF THE WEEK




• "The road to success is always under construction." - Lily Tomlin

• "If you don't build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs." -Tony Gaskins

• "Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." -Winston Churchill

• "If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up." -J.M. Power

• "The only limit to our realisation of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." -Franklin D. Roosevelt

• "We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated." -Maya Angelou

• "Be persistent and never give up hope." -George Lucas

• "The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them." - Ernest Hemingway

• "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs

• "If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things." - Albert Einstein

• "If you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best." - Marilyn Monroe

• "Don't let yesterday take up too much of today." - Will Rogers

• "It is never too late to be what you might have been." - George Eliot

• "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me; just be my friend." - Albert Camus

• "I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying." - Michael Jordan

• "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." - Walt Disney

• "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant." - Robert Louis Stevenson

• "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt

• "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller



                                                     Editor,

                                                     Derounke.

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