Richard Branson on opportunity

If someone offers you an amazing opportunity and you're not sure you can do it, say yes - then learn how to do it later.

~ Richard Branson

Michael Jordan on improvement

My attitude is that if you push me toward something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength

Elbert Hubbard on risk

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one.

~ Elbert Hubbard, philosopher

John Wooden on character

Worry about your character, not your reputation.  Your character is who you are, and your reputation is who people think you are.

~ John Wooden, legendary college basketball coach