Motivational Quotes - Page 18

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.

Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.

Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

After all, our Killers are our ...Brothers!!??

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.

Advance like a hero. Do not be thwarted by anything. How many days will this body last, with its happiness and misery? When you have the human body, then rouse the Atman within and say-I have reached the state of fearlessness!...and then as long as the body endures, speak unto others this message of fearlessness: 'Thou art That', 'Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached'

You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.

When I was a young fellow I was knocked down plenty. I wanted to stay down, but I couldn't. I had to collect the two dollars for winning or go hungry. I had to get up. I was one of those hungry fighters. You could have hit me on the chin with a sledgehammer for five dollars. When you haven't eaten for two days you'll understand.

It's called the pump, people - you got to experience it; it's one of the better highs in life, you don't need to shoot up for it, you don't need to snort it. All you got to do is sweat for it.

You're a kid, your whole life is awesome. It's awesome, right? You had no money, no ID, no cell phone, no nothing, no keys to the house. You just ran outside into the woods. You weren't scared of nothing. I challenge you to do that as an adult. All your IDs, all your credit cards - just run out of the house with no phone, turn the corner where you can't see your house, and not have a full on panic attack.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.

You just can't beat the person who never gives up.

Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.

The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.

Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.

We are just a speck, on a speck, orbiting a speck, in the corner of a speck, in the middle of nowhere.

Lost time is never found again.