Inspirational Quotes
It's just about playing fundamental, physical football and playing a full 60 minutes. And no matter what's going on at the moment, being able to keep the blinders on and keep moving forward.
If you don't learn from your mistakes, there's no sense making them.
It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow.
Science may have found a cure for most evils , but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.
We are like tea bags - we don't know our own strength until we're in hot water.
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
To succeed... you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
Ability is sexless.
Love understands all languages.
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.
Excellence is the result of caring more than others think wise, risking more than other's think safe, dreaming more than others think practical, and expecting more than others think possible.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
But we can not avoid conflict, conflict with society, other individuals and with oneself. Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to greater depth of living and the birth of more far-reaching unities, which flourish in the tensions that engender them.
Live your life and forget your age.
Actions speak louder than words.
Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.
None are homely who smile.
When you can't solve the problem, manage it.
Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been' .
The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.
Pay no attention to what the critics say , no statue has ever been erected to a critic.
First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging.
Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams !
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
An executive is a person who always decides , sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.
Come forth into the light of things , Let nature be your Teacher.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.
If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.
Live life to the fullest.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
All of the most successful human beings I've know were inwardly at war with themselves. Their turmoil was at least as great as our own, and sometimes greater. What distinguished these leaders was not some inner peace but rather how they had learned to organize their lives around a noble ambition and to focus on it.
One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x ; y is play ; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success -- or are they holding you back ?
Give all to love; obey thy heart.
Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
Put off for one day and ten days will pass by.
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
It is no use saying "we are doing our best". You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
Throughout the centuries there have been men who took the first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.
In order to change we must be sick and tired of being sick and tired.
A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities -- they're always there.
Seek first to understand, then to be understood.
For myself, I am an optimist -- it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
No limits are set to the ascent of man, and to each and everyone the highest stands open. Here it is only your personal choice that decides.
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
That first peak is the best place to pause and look back, to see if you took the easiest route, to learn the lessons from the first climb. And it is the best place to examine the terrain ahead, to change your plans and goals, to take a deep breath and begin climbing again.
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as painted, or composed music or wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
Where there's life, there's hope.
With malice toward none, with charity for all.
Come to the edge. We can't. We're afraid. We can't. We will fall ! Come to the edge. And they came. And he pushed them. And they flew.
Whatever you are be a good one.
Never say die.
The time to make friends is before you need them.
I assume everybody thinks they're a top-five quarterback. I think I'm the best. I don't think I'm top five, I think I'm the best. I don't think I'd be very successful at my job if I didn't feel that way.
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Live with passion !
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
The unique ability to take decisive action while maintaining focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.
In the long run, we only hit what we aim at.
The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
There was no hope on earth, and god seemed to have forgotten us. Some said they saw the son of god, others did not see him. If he had come, he would do some great things as he had done before. We doubted it because we had seen neither him nor his works.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement.