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