Motivation Quotes - Page 31

You must show no mercy...nor have any belief whatsoever in how others judge you...for your greatness will silence them all.

Life isn't finding shelter in the storm. It's about learning to dance in the rain.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.

It takes two men to make one brother.

Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.

Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction. Every decision you make, from what you eat to what you do with your time tonight, turns you into who you are tomorrow, and the day after that. Look at who you want to be, and start sculpting yourself into that person. You may not get exactly where you thought you'd be, but you will be doing things that suit you in a profession you believe in. Don't let life randomly kick you into the adult you don't want to become.

The object of art is not to reproduce reality, but to create a reality of the same intensity.

The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't.

If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it -- teach yourself to be impatient.

The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.

Only through training will a person learn his own weaknesses... He who is aware of his weaknesses will remain master of himself in any situation.

You have to think anyway, so why not think big?

If you do not believe you can do it then you have no chance at all.

But on the heights of the Himalayas I have a place where I am determined nothing shall enter except pure truth. There I want to work out this idea about which I have spoken to you today. There are an Englishman and an Englishwoman in charge of the place. The purpose is to train seekers of truth and to bring up children without fear and without superstition. They shall not hear about Christs and Buddhas and Shivas and Vishnus - none of these.

No one plays this or any game perfectly. It's the guy who recovers from his mistakes who wins.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on.

Positivity is like a boomerang. The more we put it out there, the more it comes back to us.

When your back is against the wall, there is only one thing to do, and that is turn around and fight.

When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that 's just the place and time that the tide'll turn.