Motivational Quotes - Page 136

The only way on Earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it.

The Bible may, indeed does, contain a warrant for trafficking in humans, for ethnic cleansing, for slavery, for bride-price, and for indiscriminate massacre, but we are not bound by any of it because it was put together by crude, uncultured human mammals.

Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Ideas are the beginning of all achievement.

No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.

If you do not have goals of your own you are doomed forever to work to achieve the goals of someone else.

The best director is the one you don't see.

The difference between who you are and who you want to be, is what you do.

Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow.

Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved.

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.

Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.

It is better to believe than to disbelieve; in doing you bring everything to the realm of possibility.

It is not your aptitude, but your attitude, that determines your altitude.

If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.

To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.

People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.

It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.

The truth of the matter is that there's nothing you can't accomplish if: (1) You clearly decide what it is that you're absolutely committed to achieving, (2) You're willing to take massive action, (3) You notice what's working or not, and (4) You continue to change your approach until you achieve what you want, using whatever life gives you along the way.

The best part of it for me is the idea that this group of young men, who came together and believed in themselves, bought the team concept completely, took the names off the back of the jerseys, checked the egos at the door.

The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.

Feminism's agenda is basic: it asks that women not be forced to "choose" between public justice and private happiness. It asks that women be free to define themselves-instead of having their identity defined for them, time and again, by their culture and their men.

Inactivity is the biggest sin in boxing.