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