Motivational Quotes
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
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.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
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.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
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.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
The best way out is always through.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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.
Act or accept.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
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.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
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.
I love a good fight.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond 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.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
You are what you think about all day long.
There is no education like adversity.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
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.
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.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
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.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
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.
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.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
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.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
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.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day