All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
Life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing , every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves, 'This day let me make a sound beginning
Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.
From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce.
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.
Adventure is worthwhile.
Action is the antidote to despair.
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as painted, or composed music or wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
We are made for loving. If we don't love, we will be like plants without water.
Success is the proper utilization of failure.
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think another negative thought.
Never Quit.
I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
Our minds are as different as our faces we are all traveling to one destination, happiness, but few are going by the same road.
We more frequently fail to face the right problem than fail to solve the problem we face.
Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.
The older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel.
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
The oneness of human beings is the basic ethical thread that holds us together.
The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success.
I want it said of me by those who knew me best ; that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
How you react when the joke's on you can reveal your character.
Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
I didn't have time to hire half my coaching staff. I didn't know any of the players by sight, but somehow we got through spring ball with the help of a couple of graduate assistants.
If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find we have lost the future.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
Conflict itself is, of course, a sign of relative health as you would know if you ever met really apathetic people, really hopeless people, people who have given up hoping, striving, and coping.
Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.
Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.
He who lives without discipline dies without honor.
The way to find out about your happiness is to keep your mind on those moments when you feel most happy, when you really are happy -- not excited, not just thrilled, but deeply happy. This requires a little bit of self-analysis. What is it that makes you happy ? Stay with it, no matter what people tell you. This is what I call 'following your bliss'. If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. Wherever you are -- if you are following your bliss, you are enjoying that refreshment, that life within you, all the time.
If you don't like something, change it, if you can't change it, change your attitude.
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing, it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.
What is tolerance ? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error , let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
Remove failure as an option.
The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
Tolerance can lead to learning something.
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Success is never ending, failure is never final.
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
I am poor and naked but I am the chief of a nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.
There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.
Don't be hard on yourself. Embrace your journey with kindness and patience, recognizing that every step, even the small ones, is a part of your growth.
A dream is simply reality waiting to happen.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
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Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.
Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team
If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
People are where they are because that's exactly where they really want to be. . . whether they'll admit that or not
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
You could unwrap a Fudgesicle at the first light and never touch the brake lever till you threw away the stick.
I light my candle from their torches.
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Repeat anything long enough and it will start to become you.
To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
Failures don't plan to fail, they fail to plan.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter can not understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.
A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.
My father taught me to work ; he did not teach me to love it.