Quick Motivational Quote
“It’s never too late to realize what’s important in your life and to fight for it.” – Unknown
Friendship Quotes – a large collection of famous and inspirational quotes
Menu“It’s never too late to realize what’s important in your life and to fight for it.” – Unknown
* Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
* Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you’ve never been hurt and live like it’s heaven on Earth.
* Be careless in your dress if you will, but keep a tidy soul.
* Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss SLOWLY. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably. And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile.
* The most interesting information comes from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.
* If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.
* A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
* Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
* Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
* The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.
* Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
* Do something every day that you don’t want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
* Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
* Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.
* Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
* Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
* I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey.
“Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.” – Ernest Hemingway
“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.” – Abraham Lincoln
“Success is counted sweetest by those who ne’er succeeded.” – Emily Dickinson
“People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.” – Dale Carnegie
“Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value.” – Albert Einstein
“I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.” – G. K. Chesterton
“The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.” – Arthur C. Clarke
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
“Encouragement is a necessary part of supervision.” – Thomas J. Watson
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit” – Aristotle
“If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you’re a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind.” – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.” – George S. Patton
“Always do what you are afraid to do.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.” – Thornton Wilder
“If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.” – St. Clement of Alexandra
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.” – Albert Einstein
Anybody here who never saw “Any Given Sunday” movie? Al Pacino‘s speech below convinced me
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The great opportunity is where you are. Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world. –John Burroughs
Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance towards the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes are to be observed from each new vantage point. –Harold B. Melchart
Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves. –Dale Carnegie
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. –Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault. –John Henry Newman
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. –Albert Einstein
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? –Marianne Williamson
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. –Lao-Tzu
Things do not change; we change. –Henry David Thoreau
It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem. –G.K. Chesterton
Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. –St. Francis of Assisi
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall. –Confucius
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 which has been opened for us. –Helen Keller
The greatest mistake a man can make is to be afraid of making one. –Elbert Hubbard
It’s not that some people have willpower and some don’t. It’s that some people are ready to change and others are not. –James Gordon
You have to get to the point where going for it is more important than winning or losing. –Arthur Ashe
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. –Louis Pasteur
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. –Ambrose Redmoon
Often you just have to rely on your intuition. –Bill Gates
It’s easier to live with disappointment than regret. –Andre Agassi
The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are. –J. Pierpont Morgan
– “I am only one, but I am one. I can’t do everything, but I can do something. And that I can do, I ought to do. And what I ought to do, by the grace of God, I shall do.” – Edward Everett Hale
– “I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world.” – E.B. White
– “I call all times soon.” – Aslan (from The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader)
– “I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” – Michael Jordan
– “I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.” – Bill Cosby
– “I firmly believe that any man’s finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the battlefield of victory.” – Vince Lombardi
– “I hated every minute of training, but I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” – Muhammad Ali
– “I have always found that mercy bears richer fruit than strict justice.” – Abraham Lincoln
– “I have been driven to my knees many times by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go.” – Abraham Lincoln
– “I have found a desire within myself that no experience in this world can satisfy; the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.” – C.S. Lewis
– “I have no desire to be a teenager again. I think that would be beyond nature in a very, very dangerous way. And, in fact, this goes back to the parables of Dorian Gray and Peter Pan about eternal youth. It’s disastrous. It’s incredibly toxic. Within our culture in general, there’s a lot of people trying to prolong their youth, in disastrous ways. It just doesn’t work. The human body has finite limits.” – John Savage
– “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that don’t work.” – Thomas Alva Edison
– “I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” – Chinese Proverb
– “I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.” – Helen Keller
– “I make myself rich by making my wants few.” – Henry David Thoreau
– “I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” – Michelangelo
– “I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.” – Diane Sawyer
– “I will never look at a firefighter the same way again. What is it in someone, hundreds of them, to compel them to run into a burning building while everyone else is running out…just to save people they don’t even know? Their bravery has become part of our collective national legacy. Their bravery dignifies us all.” – Bill Hybels
– “I wish people could achieve what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that that’s not what happiness really is.” – Alanis Morissette
1. “I am who I choose to be” – Lois McMaster Bujold
2. “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” – Lao Tzu
3. “Money won’t make you happy… but everybody wants to find out for themselves” – Zig Ziglar
4. “One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. «Which road do I take?», she asked. «Where do you want to go?», was his response. «I don’t know», Alice answered. «Then, said the cat, it doesn’t matter»” – Lewis Carrol
5. “It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going” – Brian Tracy
6. “Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential” – Winston Churchill
7. “Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs” – Henry Ford
8. “The future is always beginning now” – Mark Strand
9. “No man is rich enough to buy back his past” – Oscar Wilde
10. “If experience was so important, we’d never have had anyone walk on the moon” – Doug Rader
“Who am I? I am a champion!”