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Motivational Quotes

To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.

Elbert Hubbard

Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.

Collin McCarty

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Unknown

Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

Unattributed

You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.

Zig Ziglar

Enduring habits I hate.... Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.

Friedrich Nietzsche

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Winston Churchill

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.

Collin McCarty

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life is "trying things to see if they work"

Ray Bradbury

You're good, but you're going to be great.

Collin McCarty

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

Samuel Beckett

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.

Conrad Hilton

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.

Theodore Roosevelt

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.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.

Marcus Wareing

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.

Chief John Ross

There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.

Mario Cuomo

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.

Mark Twain

An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.

Bill Bernbach

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.

Unknown

If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.

Anonymous

Do first things first, and second things not at all.

Peter F. Drucker

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.

Norman Vincent Peale

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'

Sydney Harris

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

Albert Einstein

Positive anything is better than negative thinking.

Elbert Hubbard

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.

Seneca

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.

Michael Jordan

An obstacle is often a stepping stone.

Prescott

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Mahatma Gandhi

Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.

Ray Norda

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.

Robert Frost

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Mark Twain

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Richard Bach

Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.

Collin McCarty

If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.

Marie Osmond

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

Napoleon Hill

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.

Collin McCarty

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Albert Einstein

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.

Isaac B. Singer

Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.

Collin McCarty

Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.

Dr. Phil

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

Winston Churchill

Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.

Tim Blixseth

The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.

Foster's Law

Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.

Rosalind Russell

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Mark Twain

We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Richard L. Evans

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.

Aristotle

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.

Tim Blixseth Bono

There is no education like adversity.

Disraeli

You are what you think about all day long.

Robert Schuller

Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.

Anonymous

Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.

Dr. Phil

If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.

J.M. Power

Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.

Unknown

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.

William B. Sprague

Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.

Joe Clark

Act or accept.

Unknown

Cross your bridges.

Collin McCarty

In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.

Thomas Jefferson

Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.

Unknown

Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.

Stephen R. Covey

Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.

Unknown

There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

Denis Waitley

Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.

John Wooden

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

Richard B. Sheridan

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.

Albert Einstein

Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it

Dennis P. Kimbro

What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best way out is always through.

Robert Frost

Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn vos Savant

Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.

Booker T. Washington

Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.

Henry Ford

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

Hugh Downs

If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.

E. Joseph Cossman

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Unattributed

I love a good fight.

Marcus Wareing

You must be the change you want to see in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.

Eleanor Roosevelt

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

William James

Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.

Roy Goodman

Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.

Dan Stanford

Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.

Voltaire

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day

Robert Frost

I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.

Oprah Winfrey