Motivational Quotes - Page 171

Workouts are like brushing my teeth; I don't think about them, I just do them. The decision has already been made.

What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.

Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.

I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.

There is always room at the top - after the investigation.

It's always too early to quit.

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of discouragement.

Desire is craving enough to sacrifice for

I run on the road long before I dance under the lights.

The basis of self-discipline: Don't allow the edges to blur.

If we had no bias, if we had no preconceptions, what kind of forms could we design?

It is the job of conscious rational thought to decide what you want, select the goals you wish to achieve-and concentrate upon these rather than upon what you do not want. To spend time and effort concentrating upon what you do not want is not rational.

Small steps can help people make big changes to achieve what they really desire. That wish isn't going to go anywhere unless you do something about it. Every day, just do one thing. At the end of six months, you'll be somewhere.

When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.

Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach.

When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.

For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.

In life, be a participant, not a spectator.

There were probably about five games in my career where everything was moving in slow motion and you could be out there all day, totally in the zone, and you don't even know where you are on the field, everything is just totally blocked out.

That's what our work can do: we remind people that things can change, that wounds can heal, that people can be forgiven, and that closed hearts can open again.

Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it is all over. The bitter pill of failure is often more than most people can handle. If you are willing to accept failure and learn from it, if you are willing to consider failure as a blessing in disguise and bounce back, you have got the essential of harnessing one of the most powerful success forces.

Every day I've got to be thankful that I am alive, and you never know - the cliche is, I guess, you could get hit by a bus tomorrow, so you'd better be at peace with whatever you got going at the moment.

Five years from now, you’re the same person except for the people you’ve met and the books you’ve read.

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.