Motivational Quotes
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
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.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
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.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
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.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
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.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
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.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
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.
There is no education like adversity.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
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.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
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.
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.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
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.
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.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
The best way out is always through.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
You are what you think about all day long.
Act or accept.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
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.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
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.
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.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.