Motivational Quotes - Page 254

I reassured my mother that it didn’t matter to me if my face was not symmetrical. Me, who had always cared about my appearance, how my hair looked! But when you see death, things change. “It doesn’t matter if I can’t smile or blink properly,” I told her. “I’m still me, Malala. The important thing is God has given me my life.

We have a responsibility in our time, as others have had in theirs, not to be prisoners of history but to shape history, a responsibility to fill the role of path-finder, and to build with others a global network of purpose and law.

Good teachers are to education what education is to all other professions—the indispensable element, the sunlight and oxygen, the foundation on which everything else is built.

They will often tell me they can't love themselves because they are so fat, or as one girl put it, 'too round at the edges.' I explain that they are fat because they don't love themselves. When we begin to love and approve of ourselves, it's amazing how weight just disappears from our bodies.

See God in every person, place, and thing, and all will be well in your world.

I never feel age... If you have creative work you don't have age or time.

The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.

The only lifelong, reliable motivations are those that come from within, and one of the strongest of those is the joy and pride that grow from knowing that you've just done something as well as you can do it.

I'm too old to recover, too narrow to forgive myself.

I feel that right from the start the players were prepared to experience catastrophic results with comments like: 'It's going to be tough and we are going to need time'.

You have the courage and power to live your dreams.

Wrestling has positively impacted my life in many ways, but perhaps the one singular thing that I gained from wrestling that stands out the most is ­ wrestling provided me with the opportunity to learn mental toughness!

Most of the preparedness happens during training every single day, so it's all about getting to a meet and being as relaxed as possible. Personally, I just try to stay in the crowd of people, just talking so my mind doesn't think only about swimming. That helps me to relax. And at this level, we all know what needs to be done once we jump in the pool

Excellence is the result of habitual integrity.

I have confidence that the government of Luxembourg will not make any decision that frustrates this transaction.

We do not believe in oversupplying the market. When you are a large company, you can afford to do it. When you are a small player, your flexibility gets reduced.

We are not in the business of iron ore. Whatever captive iron ore sources we have, we use it to make steel.

At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends.

My role model was my grandfather. He instilled in me the feeling that no matter how successful you are you have a responsibility to help others.

We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effectively as by bombs.

You get to the point where you decide that you don't want to be a victim anymore and that you're not going to live your life like that.

Walking around a slum in a third world country quickly puts into perspective what really matters in life. It grounds you in a way that you can't experience without getting out of your bubble at home.

What we seek in love is finding someone with whom we feel safe to reveal our true self.

I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and luck.

In a lot of areas of my life, particularly in my teenage years, I began to think about the world, and to think about the universe as being a part of my conscious everyday life.