102. Motivational Quotes - 11

1. Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile! - Og Mandino

2. Life can be perfectly satisfying without major achievements. - Alice Munro,

3. An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied. - Arnold Glasow

4. If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things? - George Clason (The author of the 'Richest Man in Babylon')

5. There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction. - John F. Kennedy

6. When a man's fight begins with himself, he is worth something. - Robert Browning

7. The softer you sing, the louder you're heard. - Donovan, a musician.

7. The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. - Harriet Beecher Stowe.

8. You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. - Mae West

9. "Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great." - D.Rockfeller

10. Just as appetite comes by eating so work brings inspiration. -Igor Stravinsky

11. I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. - Picasso

12. Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating your energies on a limited set of targets. - Nido Qubein

13. People are like stained glass windows: they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light within. - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

14. Good habits, once established, are just as hard to break as the bad. - Robert Puller

15. Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny. - Stephen Covey

16. We denizens of Earth have a common vice: We take what we're offered, whether we need it or not. You can get into a lot of trouble that way. -Robert Sheckley,

17. Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action. - Walter Anderson

18. He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how. - Nietzsche.

19. What you have to do and the way you have to do

it is incredibly simple. Whether you are

willing to do it, that’s another matter - Peter Drucker

20. I have noticed that when chickens quit quarreling over their food they often find that there is enough for all of them I wonder if it might not be the same with the human race. -Don Marquis, humorist and poet

21. Always focus on the windshield and not the

rearview mirror. - Colin Powell

22. It is never too late to be what you might have been. - George Eliot

23. It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. - Edmund Hillary, mountaineer and explorer

24.  In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive. - Lee Iacoca

25. The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of themselves. - P.D. James

26. The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand. - Vince Lombardi

27. We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.- Abraham Lincoln

28. What I need is someone who will make me do what I can. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

29. There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts. - George Matthew Adams, newspaper columnist.

30. I like things to happen. And if they don't

happen, I like to make them happen. - Winston Churchill

31. We can pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. - John Buchan, poet, novelist, and politician

32. A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind. - John Neal, author and critic

33. The real index of civilization is when people are kinder than they need to be. - Louis de Bernieres, novelist

34. If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. - Napoleon Hill

35. It’s the task that’s never started that’s more tiresome.” - Gretchen Rubin

36. We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once. - Calvin Coolidge

37. The characteristic of a well-bred man is, to converse with his inferiors without insolence, and with his superiors with respect and with ease. - Lord Chesterfield.

38. A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed -- I well know. For it is a sign that he has tried to surpass himself. - Georges Clemenceau, 

39. Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald.

40. If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things? -George Clason, author of the Richest Man in Babylon.

41. There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction. 

-John F. Kennedy

42. That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way. -Doris Lessing, novelist, poet, playwright, Nobel laureate.

43. There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do. - Henry Ford

44. If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. - Thomas Alwa Edison

45. We read books to find out who we are. -Ursula K. Le Guin, author.

46. Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. - Lincoln

47. The world makes way for the man who knows where

he is going. - Emerson

48. Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. - Dale Carnegie

49. This country will not be a permanently good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a reasonably good place for all of us to live in. -Theodore Roosevelt, 26th US President 

50. The sun will shine on those who stand before it shines on those who kneel under them. - Chinua Achebe

101. Motivational Quotes - 14

1. Every student needs someone who says, simply, "You mean something. You count." -Tony Kushner

2. All endings are also beginnings. We just don’t know it at the time. - Mitch Albom

3. Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create. - Roy T. Bennett

4. Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. - Emerson

5. Nothing limits intelligence more than ignorance; nothing fosters ignorance more than one's own opinions; nothing strengthens opinions more than refusing to look at reality. - Sheri S. Tepper, novelist

6. If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. - Thomas Alva Edison

7. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained. - Marie Curie

8. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

9. Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success. - Picasso

10. Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'! - Audrey Hepburn.

11. To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. - Bruce Lee

12. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill

13. I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. - Henry David Thoreau

14. Everything around you was created by people no smarter than you... and you can change it. - Steve Jobs

15. We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change. - Sheryl Kara Sandberg

16. When you are a giraffe and you receive criticism from turtles, they are reporting from the level they are. - T.D.Lakes

17. Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world. -William Shenstone

18. Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working. - Picasso

19. Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally. - David Frost

20. Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. - Edmund Burke,

21. Hoping drains your energy. Action creates energy. - Robert Kiyosaki

22. It's easier to stand on the sidelines, criticize, and say why you shouldn't do something. The sidelines are crowded. Get in the game." - Robert Kiyosaki

23. Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up. - Dean Karnazes

24. Reaching high keeps a man on his toes. - John Huston

25. Tolerance is anger suppressed by reason. Peter Ustinov

26. Violence helps people who have nothing to lose. - John Paul Satre

27. A good memory is not as good as a little ink. - Chinese Proverb

28. Do not overlook the opinion of one who keeps silent. - Noster Almicar Cipriano

29. The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken. - Samuel Johnson

30. Good habits are worth being fanatical about. - John Irwing

31. Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. - Benjamin Franklin.

32. While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior. - Henry C. Link

33. To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. - Winston Churchill

34. If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger 

      to accomplish your dreams. - Les Brown

35. The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.- Confucious

36. Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential. - Winston Churchill

37. When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that's when passion is born. - Zig Ziglar

38. I could either watch it happen or be a part of it. - Elon Musk

39. Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. - Will Rogers

40. The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. - Stephen Covey

41. Opportunities multiply as they are seized. - Sun Tzu

42. How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. - Annie Dillard

43. Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. -  R. L. Stevenson

44. Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is. - Vince Lombardi 

45. The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it. - Vince Lombordi.

46. If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you. - Les Brown

47. 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. - Ross Perot

48. Life is like a library owned by an author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him. -Harry Emerson Fosdick

49. Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. - Jim Rohn

50. Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.- Napoleon Hill