“You’ll never learn anything or impress anyone by making excuses and diverting blame.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Failing one time — or even several times — doesn’t make you a failure any more than losing one game makes you a loser.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“No one has the right to force his or her way of life on anyone else.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“We can’t expect others to abandon their values any more than we would forsake our own.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Actions Matter: Do As I Do. Not As I Say.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“When you make a promise, you’re not giving your word in erasable pencil, you’re inscribing your commitment in indelible ink.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Make a life while making a living.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Appreciate what you have, while you have it, or you’ll learn what it meant to you after you lose it.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Listen to your conscience. You have to live with yourself for the rest of your life.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Follow your conscience. Sleep well.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“It’s easy to tune out your critics, but difficult to turn off your conscience.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“If someone chooses to live a certain way, and it doesn’t infringe on anyone’s freedom, it’s their choice to make.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Shared beliefs and values form the heart of every successful relationship and ultimately determine its success.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Every time you give your word, you’re putting your honor on the line.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Given the option, would you rather choose the right path, even though it’s difficult, or the easy route, knowing that you’ll be compromising your standards?”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Winning without honor, is worse than a resounding defeat.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Knowing what’s right isn’t as important as doing what’s right.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Everything has a price, but not everything should be for sale.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Ask yourself whether the problem will matter in a year or two. If not, it may be a trivial issue unworthy of your concern.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“The only way an annoyance can bring you down is if you let it.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“The next time someone says, ‘The odds are against you,’ remember: If you don’t try, you forfeit the opportunity.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Measuring progress is often like watching grass grow. While it’s difficult to detect movement on a daily basis, it’s simple to see growth over time.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Dreams, unlike eggs, don’t hatch from sitting on them.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Values are like a pilot’s flight plan . . . without them you’re flying blind.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Always give everything 110 percent. It’s the extra 10 percent that everyone remembers.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Respect is priceless. Earn it every day!”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Paradise is not a place, it’s a state of mind.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“If you stop focusing on all the reasons why you can’t do it, you just may surprise yourself to see what you can do.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“You can’t live an unhealthy lifestyle and expect a healthy outcome.”
— Frank Sonnenberg
“Your life is determined by the sum of the choices that YOU make.”
— Frank Sonnenberg