Motivational Quotes - Page 59

Don't let anything stop you. There will be times when you'll be disappointed, but you can't stop. Make yourself the best that you can make out of what you are. The very best.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.

There is a thought in your mind right now. The longer you hold on to it, the more you dwell upon it, the more life you give to that thought. Give it enough life, and it will become real. So make sure the thought is indeed a great one.

Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.

My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous impatience.

You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.

Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice

Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost.

The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate.

The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.

Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you'll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.

The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody can vote on-line.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.

Many of us knock on the door but remain outside, because knocking and entering are entirely different actions. Knocking is necessary, consisting of reading books, attending meetings, asking questions. But entrance requires much bolder action. It requires one to enter into himself, to uncover hidden motives, to see contradictions, and to realize his actual power for self-change.

It isn't enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.