Motivational Quotes - Page 205

The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them.

Life is meant for living.. I know that sounds simplistic, but how many days do you let slip by without really doing something, accomplishing something, making a life change, a lifestyle change?

If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing.

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it.

You win only if you aren't afraid to lose.

Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience. They look within themselves - and find nothing! Therefore they conclude that there is nothing outside themselves either.

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

Elevate. Each day, live to elevate yourself, each day elevate one person. Make elevation your religion and you shall reach infinity.

The number one cause of unfulfilled potential is never deciding that NOW matters more than any other time in your life.

While we're living, we need to get over ourselves and accept others if we want to enchant people.

Busy' is another word for 'asshole'. 'Asshole' is another word for the guy you're dating.

Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth.

I don’t fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside of me which is saying, ‘Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?

High sentiments always win in the end. The leaders who offer blood, toil, tears and sweat always get more out of their followers than those who offer safety and a good time. When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.

This is the true joy of life-the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown to the scrap-heap; the being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish clod of ailments and grievances.

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.

The ocean, king of mountains and the mighty continents Are not heavy burdens to bear when compared To the burden of not repaying the world's kindness.

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.

Repetition may not entertain, but it teaches.

This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.

If you believe in unlimited quality and act in all your business dealings with total integrity, the rest will take care of itself.

At some point in life you have to face your fears.

Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.