1. Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it. {Charles R. Swindoll} Interpretation: What happens to you in life is not nearly as important as your reactions to these happenings. 2. If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. {Napoleon Hill} Interpretation: Even if you don’t achieve any impressive accomplishments in life, it is important to do your best in everything that you do, including the little things. 3. You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. {Wayne Gretzky} Interpretation: If you don’t try, you will never succeed. 4. If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. {Milton Berle} Interpretation: Don’t wait for things to come to you; take your fate into your own hands. 5. An obstacle is often a stepping stone. {William Prescott} Interpretation: Things that appear to be obstacles are often helpful in the long run.