Motivation Quotes - Page 59

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

Love , creativity, and opportunity is in the air. Take it in and do your thing.

When you let go of what you are, you become what you might be.

Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experience becoming, to find out what's inside you, to make your soul grow.

You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.

Rule your mind or it will rule you.

Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all.

I have a neighbor who knows 200 types of wine. ... I only know two types of wine - red and white. But my neighbor only knows two types of countries - industrialized and developing. And I know 200.

Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity. To seize everything you ever wanted in one moment. Would you capture it or just let it slip?

Nothing can replace courage, a resounding motivation and that little bit of luck.

Accomplishment will prove to be a journey, not a destination.

Our lives are complex; our emotions are complex; our intellectual desires are complex. I believe that architecture … needs to mirror that complexity in every single space that we have, in every intimacy that we possess.

A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is... A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness. They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.

Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.

To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running.

Be inspired with the belief that life is a great and noble calling; not a mean and groveling thing that we are to shuffle through as we can, but an elevated and lofty destiny.

In looking for people to hire, look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence and energy. And if they don't have the first, the other two will kill you.

Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.

A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.