Motivational Quotes
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
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.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
You are what you think about all day long.
Act or accept.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
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 even to live is an act of courage.
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.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
I love a good fight.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
The best way out is always through.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
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.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Cross your bridges.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
There is no education like adversity.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
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.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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.
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.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
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.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
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.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
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.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
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.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
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.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.