Motivational Quotes - Page 127

Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed.

Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.

Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.

Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.

A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.

The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment.

Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back.

All the joy the world contains Has come through wishing happiness for others. All the misery the world contains Has come through wanting pleasure for oneself.

We are always complaining that our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end to them.

NO MAN CAN AVOID BEING BORN AVERAGE, BUT NO MAN HAS TO STAY AVERAGE.

In the world there are believers and then there are non-believers. For all of you non-believers out there, I have something to say to you...never underestimate the heart of a champion.

Inch by inch, it's a cinch.

Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control the process of choosing, you can take control of all aspects of your life. You can find the freedom that comes from being in charge of yourself.

Effective listening is more than simply avoiding the bad habit of interrupting others while they are speaking or finishing their sentences. It's being content to listen to the entire thought of someone rather than waiting impatiently for your chance to respond.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

During periods of discontinuous, abrupt change, the essence of adaptation involves a keen sensitivity to what should be abandoned - not what should be changed or introduced. A willingness to depart from the familiar has distinct survival value.

You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.

Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

If you expect the best, you will be the best. Learn to use one of the most powerful laws in this world; change your mental habits to belief instead of disbelief. Learn to expect, not to doubt. In so doing, you bring everything into the realm of possibility.

You always pass failure on the way to success.

There are three types of people in this world: those who make things happen, those who watch things happen and those who wonder what happened. We all have a choice. You can decide which type of person you want to be. I have always chosen to be in the first group.

I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.

To love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun?

A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.