Motivational Quotes
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
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.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do 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.
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.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
There is no education like adversity.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
You are what you think about all day long.
I love a good fight.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
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.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
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.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
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.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
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.
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.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Act or accept.
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.
Cross your bridges.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
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.
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.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
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.
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.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
The best way out is always through.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.