1. “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." —Confucius
2. “It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career." —Carlton Fisk

3. “Work to become, not to acquire." —Elbert Hubbard
4. “Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it." —Katherine Whitehorn

5. "I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." —Michael Jordan
6. "Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet." —Robert H. Schuller

7. "The best way to predict the future is to create it." —Abraham Lincoln
8. "Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time." —Thomas A. Edison

9. "I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it." —Lou Holtz