Motivational Quotes
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
The best way out is always through.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
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.
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.
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 test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
You are what you think about all day long.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
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 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.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
There is no education like adversity.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
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.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
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.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
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.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
I love a good fight.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
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.
Cross your bridges.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
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 ?'
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
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.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
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.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
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.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
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.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
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.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.