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Motivational Quotes

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Mahatma Gandhi

Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

Unattributed

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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.

Chief John Ross

Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.

Tim Blixseth

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

Richard B. Sheridan

If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.

Marcus Wareing

Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.

Ray Norda

Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.

Anonymous

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

William James

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

Goethe

Act or accept.

Unknown

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.

Conrad Hilton

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.

Mark Twain

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Truman Capote

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.

Seneca

The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.

Foster's Law

Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.

Stephen R. Covey

You are what you think about all day long.

Robert Schuller

Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.

Unknown

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Joyce Brothers

Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.

Collin McCarty

Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.

Japanese Proverb

Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.

Collin McCarty

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.

Mark Twain

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Unknown

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

Samuel Beckett

Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn vos Savant

You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.

Zig Ziglar

To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.

Elbert Hubbard

Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.

Voltaire

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.

Norman Vincent Peale

Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Life is "trying things to see if they work"

Ray Bradbury

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.

Albert Einstein

Do first things first, and second things not at all.

Peter F. Drucker

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

Hugh Downs

Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.

Booker T. Washington

If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.

Marie Osmond

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.

Aristotle

If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.

Anonymous

There is no education like adversity.

Disraeli

If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.

E. Joseph Cossman

What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.

Maya Angelou

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

Mahatma Gandhi

Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.

Unknown

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day

Robert Frost

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

Winston Churchill

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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.

Collin McCarty

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.

Michael Norwood

Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.

Joe Clark

Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it

Dennis P. Kimbro

There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.

Mario Cuomo

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.

Collin McCarty

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.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.

Roy Goodman

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.

Theodore Roosevelt

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.

Robert Frost

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Richard Bach

I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.

John Cage

Those who wish to sing, always find a song.

Swedish Proverb

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'

Sydney Harris

We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Cross your bridges.

Collin McCarty

You're good, but you're going to be great.

Collin McCarty

You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.

Collin McCarty

Positive anything is better than negative thinking.

Elbert Hubbard

Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.

Dr. Phil

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.

Isaac B. Singer

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Mark Twain

I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.

Oprah Winfrey

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Unattributed

Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.

Unknown

Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.

Machiavelli

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.

Charles F. Kettering

I love a good fight.

Marcus Wareing

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Mark Twain

Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.

John Wooden

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.

Collin McCarty

An obstacle is often a stepping stone.

Prescott

In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.

Thomas Jefferson

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.

William B. Sprague

Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

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.

Michael Jordan

Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Winston Churchill

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.

Matthew Keith Groves