Motivation Quotes - Page 103

Your goal should be out of reach but not out of sight.

Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.

I was introverted, shy. But if you win a lot you need to be extroverted, or they'll think you're arrogant.

I am now obsessed with the technology of the body. I think it's the most technologically literate thing that we have.

What other people think of me is none of my business. One of the highest places you can get to is being independent of the good opinions of other people.

The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.

It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It's what we do consistently.

If it would destroy [a 12-year-old boy] to be called a girl, what are we then teaching him about girls?

A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance.

Work while others are wishing.

It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.

Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.

There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces - and success instead of eluding him flows toward him.

If what you're working for really matters, you'll give it all you've got.

Rather then focusing on the obstacle in your path, focus on the bridge over the obstacle.

The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.

The miracle of your mind isn't that you can see the world as it is. It's that you can see the world as it isn't.

Athletics brings out a side of you that is wonderful. It brings out so many good attributes like competing, intensity and playing at the highest level.

A lot of late nights in the gym, a lot of early mornings, especially when your friends are going out, you're going to the gym, those are the sacrifices that you have to make if you want to be an NBA basketball player.

If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.

It was important to me to believe, because if I don't believe, how can I expect them to believe?

Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.

You can do so much in ten minutes' time. Ten minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity.

If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.