Motivational Quotes
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
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.
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.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
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.
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.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
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.
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.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Act or accept.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
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.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
You are what you think about all day long.
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.
I love a good fight.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
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.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
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.
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.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
The best way out is always through.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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.
There is no education like adversity.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
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.
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.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
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.
Cross your bridges.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.