GREAT INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES
“ The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” –Steve Jobs
“If you can dream it, you can achieve it.” –Zig Ziglar
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” -Henry David Thoreau
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” -Thomas A. Edison
“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.” – Conrad Hilton
“What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail?”-Robert Schuller
“Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do. Don’t wish it were easier; wish you were better.” -Jim Rohn
“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.”-Abraham Lincoln
“Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.” -Norman Vincent Peale
“Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.” -John Maxwell
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” -Winston Churchill
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” -Vince Lombardi
“Fall seven times and stand up eight.” –Japanese Proverb
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” –Helen Keller
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see.” –Confucius
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” –Anne Frank
“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” –Maya Angelou
“Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.” –Dalai Lama
“ If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.” –Sheryl Sandberg
“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” –Joshua J. Marine
“ If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” –Booker T. Washington
“ I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.” –Leonardo da Vinci
“Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.” –Jamie Paolinetti
“What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.”–Bob Dylan
“I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.” –Benjamin Franklin
“In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.” –Bill Cosby
“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein
“You become what you believe.” –Oprah Winfrey
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” –Confucius
“If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.” –Oprah Winfrey
“Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.” –Dalai Lama
“Dream big and dare to fail.” –Norman Vaughan
“Do what you can, where you are, with what you have.” –Teddy Roosevelt
“Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.” –Gloria Steinem
“ It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live.” –Mae Jemison
“You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” –Beverly Sills
“Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” –Eleanor Roosevelt
“Life is about making an impact, not making an income.” – Kevin Kruse
“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” –Napoleon Hill
“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” –Albert Einstein
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.” –Robert Frost
“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.” –Florence Nightingale
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
“ The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” –Amelia Earhart
“Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.” –W. Clement Stone
“Life isn’t about getting and having, it’s about giving and being.” –Kevin Kruse
“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” –John Lennon
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover.” –Mark Twain
“Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.” –Charles Swindoll
“ The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” –Chinese Proverb
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” –Henry Ford
“ It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” –Abraham Lincoln
“ Change your thoughts and you change your world.” –Norman Vincent Peale
“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” –Benjamin Franklin
“ Nothing is impossible, the word itself says, ‘I’m possible!’ –Audrey Hepburn
“With will one can do anything.” – Samuel Smiles
“The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.”- Arthur C. Clarke
“Well begun is half done.”- Greek Proverb
“Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you hold well.”-
Josh Billings
“He who moves not forward goes backward.”-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“And all may do what has by man been done.”- Edward Young
“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”-William B. Sprague
“Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.”- Kenneth Hildebrand
“Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.”- Samuel Johnson
“Fortune favors the brave.”- Publius Terence
“An oak is not felled at one blow.“ – Spanish Proverb
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”- Albert Einstein
“Believe with all of your heart that you will do what you were made to do.” – Orison Swett Marden
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply.Willing is not enough; we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“We are still masters of our fate.We are still captains of our souls.” -Winston Churchill
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.” – Albert Einstein
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.” – Henry David Thoreau
“Inspiration and genius – one and the same.” – Victor Hugo
“Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.” – Christian Nestell Bovee
“If you would create something,you must be something.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.” -John D. Rockefeller
“Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.”- George S. Patton
“If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.”- St. Clement of Alexandra
“Dream big and dare to fail.” – Norman Vaughan
“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily.” –Zig Ziglar
“There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.” –Aristotle
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” –Henry David Thoreau
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” –Plato
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” –Arthur Ashe
“ When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.” –John Lennon
“Do not wait; the time will never be “just right.” Start where you stand.” – Napoleon Hill
“I avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.” – Charlotte Brontë
“We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.” – Helen Keller
“I have not the shadow of a doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she will make the same effort, and have the same hope and faith.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great.” – Orison Swett Marden
“The power of imagination makes us infinite.” – John Muir
“ An unexamined life is not worth living.” –Socrates
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” –Steve Jobs
“Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is.” –Vince Lombardi
“ I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” –Stephen Covey
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” –Pablo Picasso
“You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” –Christopher Columbus
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” –Maya Angelou
“Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” –Jim Rohn
“Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” –Henry Ford
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” –Mark Twain
“Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The best revenge is massive success.” –Frank Sinatra
