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I do not ask for any crown but that which all may win; nor try to conquer any world
except the one within. -Louisa May Alcott
I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back. -Philip Brookes
It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very
often get it. -W. Somerset Maugham
Not doing more than average is what keeps the average down. -William M. Winans
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -T.
S. Eliot
Anger blows out the candle of the mind. -R. G. Ingersoll
Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory. -General
George S. Patton
You never fail until you stop trying. -Florence Griffith Joyner
The greatest mistake you can make in this life is to be continually fearing you will
make one. -Elbert Hubbard
Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been,
but what we yearn to be. -Jose Ortega y Gasset
Avoid competency traps. Do not stay only where you are good at things, Go out and
be challenged. -Andrew Creighton
Remember that you are needed. There is at least one important work to be done that
will not be done unless you do it. -Charles L. Allen
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration and
inspiration. -Evan Esar
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure--
which is: Try to please everybody. -Herbert Bayard Swope
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them
come true. -Leon J. Suenes
Nothing is predestined: The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead
to new beginnings. -Ralph Blum
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. -Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. -William B.
Sprague
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the
impossible. -Arthur C. Clarke
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes. -St. Clement of
Alexandra
It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, "Always do
what you are afraid to do." -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -Benjamin Spock
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is.
The most important product of his effort is his own personality. -Erich Fromm
To the question of your life you are the answer, and to the problems of your life you
are the solution. -Joe Cordare
Don't let anyone steal your dream. It's your dream, not theirs. -Dan Zadra
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies
within us. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing
because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity. -W.
Clement Stone
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you,
chances are it will burn very briefly. -Stephen R. Covey
Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them. -William Arthur
Ward
Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one
good reason why it will. -Dr. Robert The difference between a successful person and
others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
-Vincent J. Lombardi
The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a
goal. -Francie Larrieu Smith
In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or
principle contain it or stand against it. -Jane Smiley
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing -- that's why
we recommend it daily. -Zig Ziglar
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. -Jim Ryun
If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most
assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad. -Denis
Waitley
Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
-Confucius
When we accept tough jobs as a challenge and wade into them with joy and
enthusiasm, miracles can happen. -Arland Gilbert
Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer
aspects of their lives. -William James
We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always
generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action. -Frank Tibolt
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people
to make it worth the effort. -Herm Albright
Real confidence comes from knowing and accepting yourself--your strengths and
your limitations - in contrast to depending on affirmation from others. -Judith M.
Bardwick
To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream. Not only plan but
also believe. -Anatole France
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back
and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things. -Elinor Smith
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
-Jawaharlal Nehru
It's not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man who says the oath.
-Aeschylus
If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most
assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad. -Denis
Waitley
Progress always involves risks. You can't steal second base and keep your foot on
first. -Frederick B. Wilcox
To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain
life, not the top. -Robert M. Pirsig
Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to
make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead,
tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.
-Groucho Marx There are no great people in this world, only great challenges which
ordinary people rise to meet. -William Frederick Halsy, Jr.
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully
upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us. -Alexander
Graham Bell
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and
above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and
that this thing must be attained.--Marie Curie
Above all, challenge yourself. You may well surprise yourself at what strengths you
have, what you can accomplish. -Cecile M. Springer
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they
should be. Now put the foundations under them. -Henry David Thoreau
Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and
distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-Thomas A. Bennett
Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not
make any progress. -Alfred A. Montapert
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
-Warren Buffett
To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in
accordance with your thinking. -Goethe
Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big
things. -Robert Brault
The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no
goal to reach. -Benjamin Mays
If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very
innovative. -Woody Allen
If you're made of the right material, a hard fall is bound to result in a high bounce.
It is your attitude and not your aptitude that determines your altitude. -Zig Zigler
Size isn't everything. The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine.
-Bill Vaughan
Adversities cause some men to break; others to break records. -William A. Ward
Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is
what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are. -John
Wooden
I still feel like I gotta prove something. There are a lot of people hoping I fail. But I
like that. I need to be hated. -Howard Stern
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost. That is where they
should be. Now put the foundation under them. -Henry David Thoreau
Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger
is that we shall do nothing. -Adolph Monod