Motivational Quotes
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Act or accept.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
You are what you think about all day long.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
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 best way to predict the future is to create it.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
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.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
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.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
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're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
There is no education like adversity.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
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.
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.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
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 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.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
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.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
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.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Cross your bridges.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
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 keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
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.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can 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.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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.
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.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
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.