The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
Winning isn't everything , it's the only thing.
Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
Winners never quit and quitters never win !
But I would be proud.
Men stumble over the truth from time to time but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.
It is the marriage of the soul with Nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination.
Roll with the punches.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.
Your self-beliefs either support or undermine you.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
Obstacles are what appear when you take your eyes off your dreams.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Laughter is the best medicine.
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
In life you need either inspiration or desperation.
The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life ?
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Union gives strength.
There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.
Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil -- the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.
Reach for the stars.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, you can achieve.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
An Arabian proverb says there are four sorts of men: He who knows not and knows not he knows not: he is a fool, shun him. He who knows not and knows he knows not: he is simple, teach him. He who knows and knows not he knows: he is asleep--wake him. He who knows and knows he knows: he is wise, follow him.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
A kind speech and forgiveness is better than alms followed by injury.
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged , practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
Every day in every way I am getting better and better.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
The doctor and the pastor ask about your health, but eternity makes you responsible for your condition.
Wisdom is more precious than rubies.
The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.
In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of nations – it's cold, half-French, and difficult to stir.
Challenges are what make life interesting , overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
So many fail because they don't get started -- they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
Stella ! Hey, Stella !
There are no secrets to success it is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the the universe.
Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.
Seize the day.
People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.
When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.
Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.
Immaturity can last a lifetime.
Fear nothing, for every renewed effort raises all former failures into lessons, all sins into experience.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death.
Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
Let us never be betrayed into saying we have finished our education because that would mean we had stopped growing.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which stands in the rains, and even through the severity of winter, is taken down as soft and as clean as when it was first put up.
Happiness is the indication that man has found the answer to the problem of human existence the productive realization of his potentialities and thus, simultaneously, being one with the world and preserving the integrity of his self.
Warriors, come out to play !
Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life , that word is love.
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.
Fractures well cured make us more strong.
We have to go back to philosophy to treat things as they are. We are suffering from our own karma. It is not the fault of god. What we do is our own fault, nothing else. Why should god be blamed ?
Resolve to be a master of change rather than a victim of change.
Be the ball.
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.
I was never tired of listening to his wisdom or imparting my own.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. Ambrose Redmoon Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
Imitate until you emulate, match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
Never say die.
Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father's passing.
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
We more frequently fail to face the right problem than fail to solve the problem we face.
Who so loves believes the impossible.
Action without study is fatal. Study without action is fatal. Mary Beard Actions speak louder than words.
Joy is not in things, it is in us.
Love is a verb.
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
A chain is as strong as its weakest link.
Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive can not be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask yourself what you can do to make it a plus. A person practicing this attitude will extract undreamed-of outcomes from the most unpromising situations. Realize that there are no hopeless situations, there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.
The Athenians, alarmed at the internal decay of their Republic, asked Demosthenes what to do. His reply: Do not do what you are doing now.
Let's not confuse hasty decisions with strength or intelligence. It's important to be decisive - after giving consideration that reflects the time you have and what's at stake.
If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
Great music and art are earthly wonders, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.