Motivational Quotes - Page 162

Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.

Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.

Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, "Here is an opportunity for me to celebrate like never before, my own power, my own ability to get myself to do whatever is necessary".

People who fail focus on what they will have to go through; people who succeed focus on what it will feel like at the end.

Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.

Be very, very careful what you put into that head of yours, because you will never, ever get it out.

A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.

What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.

You're born to shimmer, you're born to shine, you're born to radiate

We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

If things go wrong, don't go with them.

You can do whatever you want to do as long as it is correct according to your conscience and heart.

Never argue, repeat your assertion.

There is a popular heresy abroad today which states that if a little is good, more is better. Following this dictum creates a life which is never fulfilling. Even while you are engaged in one rich experience you are looking about for another. There is no contentment because future plans are always intruding on the present.

To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same fields, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again.

Awareness by itself is not enough: it must be joined by mastery. We need gradually to develop a steering ability to keep ourselves from slipping mechanically into this or that sub-personality. Thus we become able to identify with each part of our being as we wish. We can have more choice. It is the difference between being impotently transported by a roller coaster and, instead, driving a car and being able to choose which way to go and for what purpose to make the journey.

We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.

We are really competing against ourselves, we have no control over how other people perform.

Cinema has become my life. I dont mean a parallel world, I mean my life itself. I sometimes have the impression that the daily reality is simply there to provide material for my next film.

To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.

There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.

When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.

Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.

No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful or greedy. Unless you let him.