Motivational Quotes
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
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.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
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.
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.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
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.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
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.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
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.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
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.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
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 only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
I love a good fight.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Act or accept.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
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 are what you think about all day long.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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.
There is no education like adversity.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
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.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.