Motivational Quotes
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.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
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.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
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.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
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.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
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.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
The best way out is always through.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
I love a good fight.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
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.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
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.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Act or accept.
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.
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.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
There is no education like adversity.
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.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
You are what you think about all day long.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do 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.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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.
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.
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.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.