Motivational Quotes
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.
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.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
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 art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
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.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
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.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
There is no education like adversity.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
I love a good fight.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
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.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
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.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
You are what you think about all day long.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
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.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
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.
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.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
Act or accept.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
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.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
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.
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.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
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.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"