Motivational Quotes
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
Go after what you want in life, with all the blessings of all the people who care about you. And find out what making your wishes come true really feels like.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
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.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so, but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
The best way out is always through.
Realize that you are capable of working miracles of your own making. Remember that opportunities have a reason for knocking on your door, and the right ones are there for the taking.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
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.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
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.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
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.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
I love a good fight.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
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.
Cross your bridges.
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.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Act or accept.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
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.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
You are what you think about all day long.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.