DAY 267
"Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity, and in cold weather becomes frozen: even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind."
- Leonardo da Vinci
DAY 268
"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time."
- Anna Freud
DAY 269
"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."
- John Quincy Adams
DAY 270
"Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power."
- William James
DAY 271
"Time is limited, so I better wake up every morning fresh and know that I have just one chance to live this particular day right, and to string my days together into a life of action, and purpose."
- Lance Armstrong
DAY 272
"A leader leads through inspiration. People like to work with people going places and are starved for the energy and excitement that business was always meant to have."
- Loral Langemeier
DAY 273
"If you want something new, you must do something different today. There's no finish line to this pursuit; you should always be planning for what's possible. Diligence, planning, knowing what you want - these are what it takes to get to a better place. Opportunities swirl around this planet constantly.
I'm sure that if each of us felt we deserved the best, we would believe more in ourselves, and in others, and in all that's