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"In the midst of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer."

- Alert Camus








Friday, August 16, 2013

Motivation



We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
- Aristotle


 Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.
- Henry Ford


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


Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
- Napoleon Hill


Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
- Japanese Proverb


If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
- Isaac B. Singer


Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
- Charles F. Kettering, Engineer and Inventor
 

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 the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
- Mark Twain


A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
- Hugh Downs


Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
- Roy Goodman


If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
- E. Joseph Cossman


Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.- Mark Twain


Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


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


Being defeated is only a temporary condition; giving up is what makes it permanent.
- Marilyn vos Savant, Author and Advice Columnist


Fall down seven times, get up eight.
- Japanese Proverb


 There are two primary choices in life: 
i. - to accept conditions as they exist, or 
ii. - accept the responsibility for changing them.
- Dr. Denis Waitley


Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don’t quit.
- Conrad Hilton


Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden


 Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
- Unknown


There are only two rules for being successful. 
One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and 
two, do it.
- Mario Cuomo


Life is “trying things to see if they work”
Ray Bradbury


Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.
- D. March


Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
- Goethe


Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Mahatma Gandhi


“Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.”
Booker T. Washington



 There is no education like adversity.
- Disraeli


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




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