Motivational Quotes - Page 96

When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.

I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've never seen before. If they do, I'm still looking for it.

Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on schedule. The key is to keep working the engines.

Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.

If you seem to yourself to be lacking in certain necessary qualities, if your character seems to lack strength, ask God to give you what you need - and He will. You can build any quality into your mentality by meditating upon that quality every day.

I was motivated to be different in part because I was different.

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

We only have two things that we share in this life; we are born and we die. And what we do in between those times, we've got to be happy. I don't let the outside world deter me.

The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts.

You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.

Films are subjective - what you like, what you don't like. But the thing for me that is absolutely unifying is the idea that every time I go to the cinema and pay my money and sit down and watch a film go up on-screen, I want to feel that the people who made that film think it's the best movie in the world, that they poured everything into it and they really love it. Whether or not I agree with what they've done, I want that effort there - I want that sincerity. And when you don't feel it, that's the only time I feel like I'm wasting my time at the movies.

When you walk with purpose, you collide with destiny.

I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.

Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.

To unpathed waters, undreamed shores.

Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.

We have to go for what we think we're fully capable of, not limit ourselves by what we've been in the past

You are nuts and you should be proud of it. Stick with what you believe in.

No one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed. In fact, in studying the source of people's success, I've found that persistence overshadows even talent as the most valued and effective resource in creating and shaping the quality of life. Most people give up a maddening five feet from their goal!

The truth is that every book we read, like every person we meet, has the capacity to change our lives. And though we can be sure our children will meet people, we must, must create, these days, their chance to meet books.

As long as you think the problem is out there, that very thought is the problem

You don't have the moral right to hold one child back to make another child feel better.

Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is started, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.

Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.

Some guys can do more talking in the ring, other guys do posing, body building, whatever the hell they do in the ring. But I don't have the big body, and I'm not the big smooth talker, but I can get in the ring and wrestle