Motivational Quotes
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
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.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
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.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
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.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
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.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
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.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
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.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
The best way out is always through.
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.
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.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
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 without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
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.
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.
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
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.
Cross your bridges.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
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.
There is no education like adversity.
I love a good fight.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.