Motivation Quotes - Page 45
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.19, St. Martin's Press
Tony Robbins (2012). “Unlimited Power: The New Science of Personal Achievement”, p.34, Simon and Schuster
Not to engage in this pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.
"Reforming Education: The Opening of the American Mind".
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
"Perfectionism: What's Bad About Being Too Good". Book by Miriam Adderholdt and Jan Goldberg, 1987.
"Peace Behind Bars: A Peacemaking Priest's Journey from Jail". Book by Father John Dear, 1995.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
"Incredible Quotations: 230 Thought-Provoking Quotes with Prompts to Spark Students' Writing, Thinking, and Discussion". Book by Jacqueline Sweeney, 1997.
No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
No Cross, No Crown (1669) See Proverbs 212
Thomas Jefferson (1984). “Jefferson: Writings”, p.1245, Library of America
You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere.
Lee Iacocca, William Novak (2011). “Iacocca: An Autobiography”, p.16, Bantam