Motivational Quotes
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
I love a good fight.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
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.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
The best way out is always through.
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.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
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.
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.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do 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.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
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.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
There is no education like adversity.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
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.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
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.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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.
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.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
You are what you think about all day long.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
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.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
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.
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.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.