Motivation Quotes - Page 63

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

Let positive, strong, helpful thoughts enter into your brains from very childhood. Lay yourselves open to these thoughts, and not to weakening and paralysing ones.

Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.

If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.

Don't let anything stop you. There will be times when you'll be disappointed, but you can't stop. Make yourself the best that you can make out of what you are. The very best.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.

There is a thought in your mind right now. The longer you hold on to it, the more you dwell upon it, the more life you give to that thought. Give it enough life, and it will become real. So make sure the thought is indeed a great one.

Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.

Don't dream to be something but rather dream to do something great.

My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous impatience.

You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.

Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice

Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost.

If you want to destroy something in this life, be it an acne, a blemish or the human soul, all you need to do is to surround it with thick walls. It will dry up inside.

The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate.

The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.

Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you'll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.