Motivational Quotes
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
You are what you think about all day long.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
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.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
There is no education like adversity.
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.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
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.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
I love a good fight.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
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.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
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.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
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.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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.
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.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
The best way out is always through.
Cross your bridges.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
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.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
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.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.