Motivational Quotes - Page 206

You can control your attitude. Set it each morning.

The key that unlocks energy is desire. It's also the key to a long and interesting life. If we expect to create any drive, any real force within ourselves, we have to get excited.

People from pre-sexual revolution and even from the 60s and the birth of the gay movement still define gay as two men or two women having sex. Our generation defines it from a more emotional standpoint. To be gay means you are drawn to the same sex. But it's a part of who you are, an identity, not an act.

I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.

If you don't have a positive attitude in business and in life, you will never, ever be successful.

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

The creatures that inhabit this earth-be they human beings or animals-are here to contribute, each in its own particular way, to the beauty and prosperity of the world.

The enemy is a very good teacher.

Obesity is a mental state, a disease brought on by boredom and disappointment.

Maybe coming clean is the ultimate selfish act. A way to absolve yourself by hurting someone who doesn't deserve to be hurt.

Who apart from ourselves, can see any difference between our victories and our defeats?

There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them work.

Trials teach us what we are.

The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel.

Every time you make a choice you are turning the central part of you, the part of you that chooses, into something a little different from what it was before. And taking your life as a whole, with all your innumerable choices, all your life long you are slowly turning this central thing either into a heavenly creature or into a hellish creature...

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.

Confidence is a habit that can be developed by acting as if you already had the confidence you desire to have.

Whatever you dwell on in the conscious grows in your experience.

You can have more, be more and do more because you can change the person you are.

Laughter, song, and dance create emotional and spiritual connection; they remind us of the one thing that truly matters when we are searching for comfort, celebration, inspiration, or healing: We are not alone.

There's something so magnificent about you. And as you love yourself, you'll love others.

The quarterback is in charge of the chuck wagon. He's handing it out here and there, but he can't just throw it out there indiscriminately or the wolves will get him.

Any penalty - I've told you a hundred times - can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.

I don't like celebrity quarterbacks. We don't need those. We need battlefield commanders.

What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.