Mastering isn’t a survival instinct; it’s an urge to excel. Mastering is one of the experiences that delineates us from animals. It is striving to be more tomorrow than we are today; to perfectly pitch the ball over home plate; to craft the perfect sentence in an article; to open the oven and feel the warm, richly-scented cloud telling you dinner is going to be absolutely extraordinary. We humans crave perfection, to be masters of our domain, to distinguish ourselves by sheer skill and prowess. -- Joesgoals.com

The Work Begins Anew, The Hope Rises Again, And The Dream Lives On. -- Ted Kennedy

The most damaging phrase in the language is, It's always been done that way. -- Rear Admiral Grace Hopper

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for. -- Greek philosopher Epicurus

The only thing a man should ever be 100% convinced of is his own ignorance. -- DJ MacLean

If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in. -- Edsger W. Dijkstra

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary. ~Vidal Sassoon

If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much. ~ Jim Rohn

Certain things catch your eye, but pursue only those that capture the heart. – Ancient Indian Proverb

When you stop chasing the wrong things you give the right things a chance to catch you. ~Lolly Daskal