Motivation Quotes - Page 13

The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

Is hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. We need to have the strength and power of a football player, the stamina of a marathon runner, and the concentration of a brain surgeon. But we need to put all this together while moving at high speeds on a cold and slippery surface while 5 other guys use clubs to try and kill us. Oh yeah, did I mention that this whole time we're standing on blades 1/8 of an inch thick? Is ice hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. Next question.

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.

There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.

Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

When I'd get tired and want to stop, I'd wonder what my next opponent was doing. I'd wonder if he was still working out. I'd tried to visualize him. When I could see him working, I'd start pushing myself. When I could see him in the shower, I'd push myself harder.

Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it.

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.

Victory is in having done your best. If you've done your best, you've won.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.

I will come again & conquer you because as a mountain you can't grow, but as a human, I can