Motivational Quotes

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

If you've got a talent, protect it.

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.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

Never complain and never explain.

Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.

Wherever you are - be all there.

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.

Only the educated are free.

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Well done is better than well said.

One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.

True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.

You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Know or listen to those who know.

The wise does at once what the fool does at last.

I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.

After a storm comes a calm.

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.

Never give in and never give up.

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.

We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

It's always too early to quit.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.

Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.

You just can't beat the person who never gives up.

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.

To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.

What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.

I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.

I can, therefore I am.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

To begin, begin.

If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

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

The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.

Follow your dreams, work hard, practice and persevere. Make sure you eat a variety of foods, get plenty of exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

Go big or go home. Because it's true. What do you have to lose?

The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.

He conquers who endures.

When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare.

I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.

One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

Don't fight the problem, decide it.