Motivational Quotes
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
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.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
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.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
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 don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
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.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
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.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
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.
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.
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.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
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 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.
Cross your bridges.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
You are what you think about all day long.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
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.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
The best way out is always through.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
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.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
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're good, but you're going to be great.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.