M. Jackson Quotes

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.

When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails

Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion

Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.

Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We.

The strength of the team lies within the individual. And the strength of the individual lies within the team

Life is slippery. Here, take my hand.

To give someone a piece of your heart, is worth more than all the wealth in the world.

Learning Indian mannerisms, how to wear saris, and the language were a challenge.

The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.

It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.

You can't force your will on people. If you want them to act differently, you need to inspire them to change themselves

After eight years as President I have only two regrets: that I have not shot Henry Clay or hanged John C. Calhoun.

My religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time for my death. I do not concern myself about that, but to be always ready, no matter when it may overtake me.

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

I feel more comfortable in saris than gowns.

Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.

You know me. It's my duty to please that booty.

I am a queen, and I demand to be treated like a queen.

If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.

If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.

Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.

John Calhoun, if you secede from my nation I will secede your head from the rest of your body.

I was born for a storm and a calm does not suit me.

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

The secret of success is… to be fully awake to everything about you.

I won't coach this team next year if he is still here. He won't listen to anyone. I've had it with this kid.

There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.

No one plays this or any game perfectly. It's the guy who recovers from his mistakes who wins.

The most we can hope for is to create the best possible conditions for success, then let go of the outcome. The ride is a lot more fun that way.

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

May the moments of today become fond memories for tomorrow. Happy Birthday

Before a vision (dream) can become a reality, it must be owned by every member of the group.

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

Leadership is not about forcing your will on others. It's about mastering the art of letting go.

Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.

When you get in debt you become a slave.

When everyone is included, everyone wins.

One does not simply walk into Mordor.

Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.

If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed of flowers, you don't tear your hair out over what it means.

The other part of outsourcing is this: it simply says where the work can be done outside better than it can be done inside, we should do it.

Wise men listen and laugh, while fools talk.

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

Don't be afraid to be different.

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth.