Motivational Quotes
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
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 what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
There is no education like adversity.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
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.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
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.
Act or accept.
Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.
You are what you think about all day long.
Cross your bridges.
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.
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.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.
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
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
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.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.
The best way out is always through.
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.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
There are two primary choices in life, to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
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.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
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.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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 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.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.