Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Act or accept.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
Cross your bridges.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
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.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
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.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
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.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
You are what you think about all day long.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
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.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
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.
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.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
The best way out is always through.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
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.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
There is no education like adversity.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
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.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
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.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
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.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
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.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
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.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.