Motivational Quotes - Page 204

1 billion people in the world are chronically hungry. 1 billion people are overweight.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work.

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

You're blessed if you have the strength to work.

No one will take better care of your dream than you.

The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.

God is good, and He cannot be anything else.

I learned that our deepest need is to overcome our aloneness and our separateness. We seek to escape from separateness in various ways. We seek conformity, mistaking it for union. This is a soul-crushing way to exist. Or we seek union through orgiastic states - drugs, alcoholism, overwork - or through creative activities. But the ultimate escape from separateness is through interpersonal union.

It's not what you accomplish in life that matters; it's what you overcome.

What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.

People will summarize your life in one sentence - Pick it now.

You can choose right now to change the way you are experiencing a windstorm. Adjust your sails.

If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.

If you want to make life easy, make it hard.

What I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do.

The guy says, "When you work where I work, by the time you get home, it's late. You've got to have a bite to eat, watch a little TV, relax and get to bed. You can't sit up half the night planning, planning, planning." And he's the same guy who is behind on his car payment!

Don't waste your time trying to turn ducks into eagles. Hire people who already have the motivation and drive to be eagles and then just let them soar.

I always tell the kids, You know what's great about going the extra mile? There's very little traffic.

It's always a struggle. It's an uphill battle the whole time. But you know what? The rewards are so graet, I wouldn't trade it for the world.

Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.

You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place.