Motivational quotes
32 quotes. Authors include Amelia Earhart, Ayn Rand, Babe Ruth, Benjamin Disraeli, Elon Musk, George S. Patton, H. G. Wells, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John F. Kennedy, Ken Venturi, Kyle Chandler, Liberace, Napoleon Hill, Nikos Kazantzakis, Pauline Kael, Ralph Marston, Robert Schuller, Sam Levenson, The Buddha, Thomas Edison, W. Clement Stone, Wayne Dyer, William Blake.
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“Ardently do today what must be done. Who knows? Tomorrow, death comes.”
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“You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way.”
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“Never complain and never explain.”
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“A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.”
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“Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.”
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“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.”
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“Should someone do good, let them do it again and again. They should develop this habit, for the accumulation of goodness brings joy.”
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“If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.”
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“When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.”
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“Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.”
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“In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.”
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“Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.”
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“The most effective way to do it, is to do it.”
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“Nobody will believe in you unless you believe in yourself.”
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“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.”
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“A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.”
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“If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
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“Meditate … do not delay, lest you later regret it.”
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“Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.”
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“A wise person should be urgently moved on occasions that make for urgency.”
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“No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.”
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“If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.”
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“Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.”
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“Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.”
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“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
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“Don't wait. The time will never be just right.”
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“Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.”
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“You just can't beat the person who never gives up.”
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“Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.”
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“Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.”
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“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.”
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“Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”