Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
Winners lose much more often than losers. So if you keep losing but you're still trying, keep it up ! You're right on track.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Increase the chances of reaching your goals by working at them gradually. The very best you can do is all that is asked of you.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
I’ve missed more than 9000 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.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
You are what you think about all day long.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Act or accept.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
We are stripped of every attribute of freedom and eligibility for legal self defence. Our property may be plundered before our eyes, violence may be committed on our persons, even our lives may be taken away, and there is none to regard our complaints. We are denationalized; we are disfranchised.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
The best way out is always through.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Vision doesn't usually come as a lightening bolt. Rather it comes as a slow crystallization of life challenges that we one day recognize as a beautiful diamond with great value to ourselves and others.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing, the worst thing you can do is nothing.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that 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.
There is no education like adversity.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
I love a good fight.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.