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50 motivational quotes to get you through Mondays

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Done is better than perfect. Sheryl Sandberg
Every day is a blessing. Accept it. Devang Vibhakar
Every day brings new choices. Martha Beck
Think of many things; do one. Portuguese proverb
Someday is not a day of the week. Denise Brennan-Nelson
Don’t mistake activity with achievement. John Wooden
The most effective way to do is to do it. Amelia Earhart
For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.  Lily Tomlin
Either you run the day or the day runs you. Jim Rohn
There is more to life than increasing its speed. Mahatma Gandhi
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it. Margaret Thatcher
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. Arthur Ashe
In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it. Shakira
Don’t ask if your dream is crazy, ask if it’s crazy enough. Lena Waithe
Stress is caused by being ‘here’ but wanting to be ‘there.’ Eckhart Tolle
Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right. Henry Ford
Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. John R. Wooden
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. Zig Ziglar
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse. Florence Nightingale
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Maya Angelou
The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus. Bruce Lee
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. Dale Carnegie
A ship is always safe at shore but that is not what it’s built for. Albert Einstein
Don’t give it five minutes if you’re not going to give it five years. Meghan Markle
You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great. Zig Ziglar
Being your true self is the most effective formula for success there is. Danielle LaPorte
Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again. Richard Branson
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try. Beverly Sills
Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. Dalai Lama
I didn’t get there by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it. Estée Lauder
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening my ax. Abraham Lincoln
I have the same goal I’ve had ever since I was a girl. I want to rule the world. Madonna
It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials. Bruce Lee
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. Abraham Lincoln
If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it. Olin Miller
Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work. Stephen King
Mondays are the start of the work week which offer new beginnings 52 times a year! David Dweck
Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value. Albert Einstein
If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you’ll die a lot of times. Dean Smith
I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself. Beyoncé
Encourage yourself, believe in yourself, and love yourself. Never doubt who you are. Stephanie LaHart
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice. Wayne Dyer
The only thing worse than starting something and failing … is not starting something. Seth Godin
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences. J.K. Rowling
The universe might respect the law of attraction, but it respects a good hustle even more. Lilly Singh
If you want to be a successful in this world, you have to follow your passion, not a paycheck. Jen Welter
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. Brian Tracy
It’s not the lucky ones who succeed. It’s the ones who decide to go after what they really want. Shaina Leis
I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall. Serena Williams
My experiences remind me that it’s those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful. Kelly Clarkson
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Motivation quotes to beat the monday blues

written by improvegal71
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Done is better than perfect. Sheryl Sandberg
Every day is a blessing. Accept it. Devang Vibhakar
Every day brings new choices. Martha Beck
Think of many things; do one. Portuguese proverb
Someday is not a day of the week. Denise Brennan-Nelson
Don’t mistake activity with achievement. John Wooden
The most effective way to do is to do it. Amelia Earhart
For fast-acting relief, try slowing down. Lily Tomlin
Either you run the day or the day runs you. Jim Rohn
There is more to life than increasing its speed. Mahatma Gandhi
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it. Margaret Thatcher
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. Arthur Ashe
In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it. Shakira
Don’t ask if your dream is crazy, ask if it’s crazy enough. Lena Waithe
Stress is caused by being ‘here’ but wanting to be ‘there.’ Eckhart Tolle
Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right. Henry Ford
Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. John R. Wooden
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. Zig Ziglar
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse. Florence Nightingale
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Maya Angelou
The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus. Bruce Lee
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. Dale Carnegie
A ship is always safe at shore but that is not what it’s built for. Albert Einstein
Don’t give it five minutes if you’re not going to give it five years. Meghan Markle
You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great. Zig Ziglar
Being your true self is the most effective formula for success there is. Danielle LaPorte
Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again. Richard Branson
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try. Beverly Sills
Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. Dalai Lama
I didn’t get there by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it. Estée Lauder
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening my ax. Abraham Lincoln
I have the same goal I’ve had ever since I was a girl. I want to rule the world. Madonna
It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials. Bruce Lee
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. Abraham Lincoln
If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it. Olin Miller
Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work. Stephen King
Mondays are the start of the work week which offer new beginnings 52 times a year! David Dweck
Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value. Albert Einstein
If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you’ll die a lot of times. Dean Smith
I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself. Beyoncé
Encourage yourself, believe in yourself, and love yourself. Never doubt who you are. Stephanie LaHart
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice. Wayne Dyer
The only thing worse than starting something and failing … is not starting something. Seth Godin
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences. J.K. Rowling
The universe might respect the law of attraction, but it respects a good hustle even more. Lilly Singh
If you want to be a successful in this world, you have to follow your passion, not a paycheck. Jen Welter
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. Brian Tracy
It’s not the lucky ones who succeed. It’s the ones who decide to go after what they really want. Shaina Leis
I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall. Serena Williams
My experiences remind me that it’s those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful. Kelly Clarkson
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Another 123 motivational quotes to inspire you today

written by improvegal71
A goal is a dream with a deadline. Napoleon Hill
Only the educated are free. Epictetus
Who seeks shall find. Sophocles
Hitch your wagon to a star. Ralph Waldo Emerson
To be a good loser is to learn how to win. Carl Sandburg
The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power. Unknown
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. Don Miguel Ruiz
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. Denis Waitley
Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination. Carl von Clausewitz
Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. Oprah Winfrey
Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand. Baruch Spinoza
A will finds a way. Orison Swett Marden
I was motivated to be different in part because I was different. Donna Brazile
The dog that trots about finds a bone. Golda Meir
Don’t give up. Don’t lose hope. Don’t sell out. Christopher Reeve
Know or listen to those who know. Baltasar Gracian
I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat. Rose Kennedy
You have to make it happen. Denis Diderot
Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going. Norman Cousins
How do you know you’re going to do something, untill you do it? J. D. Salinger
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter. William James
I come to win. Leo Durocher
Either move or be moved. Ezra Pound
True happiness involves the full use of one’s power and talents. John W. Gardner
The wise does at once what the fool does at last. Baltasar Gracian
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing. Thomas Jefferson
I’ve found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often. Brian Tracy
Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself. Swami Sivananda
Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life. Jimmy Dean
Be thine own palace, or the world’s thy jail. John Donne
March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life’s path. Khalil Gibran
One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low. Thomas Fuller
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else. Unknown
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. Mia Hamm
Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it. Phillips Brooks
Do whatever you do intensely. Robert Henri
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. Katharine Hepburn
I’ve always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up. Beverly Sills
The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name. Sylvia Browne
If you’ve got a talent, protect it. Jim Carrey
God always strives together with those who strive. Aeschylus
Many are called but few get up. Oliver Herford
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large. Confucius
You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. Jack London
The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it’s time to start. I picked up the book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book. James Rollins
To know oneself, one should assert oneself. Albert Camus
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. Jim Rohn
From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune. Tecumseh
Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster. Theodore Roosevelt
To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life. Robert Louis Stevenson
What is called genius is the abundance of life and health. Henry David Thoreau
When one must, one can. Charlotte Whitton
The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: ‘If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?’ But… the good Samaritan reversed the question: ‘If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?’ Martin Luther King, Jr.
You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. George S. Patton
The people that are feeding you the information on things that I like – love life, believe in yourself, be motivational, give your time to things and meditate – they’re all older people who are well into their 50s and have had careers, and for me, at this point, I’m the young ambassador for this whole lifestyle of making your mentality a reality. Mod Sun
Music – it’s motivational and just makes you relax. Taika Waititi
There is no stronger case for the motivational power of real science than the discoveries that come from the Hubble Space Telescope as it unravels the mysteries of the universe. John M. Grunsfeld
Madam Walker was a master marketer. But her brilliance was in taking it to another level by training women, by traveling, by making very motivational speeches and by providing independent income for women who otherwise would have to be maids and sharecroppers. A’Lelia Bundles
My father is my true inspiration. He’s a motivational speaker, so he does a fine job of guiding me. Tridha Choudhury
Fear of failure, it’s the greatest motivational tool. It drives me and drives me and drives me. Jerry West
Our subliminal mental processes operate outside awareness because they arise in these portions of our mind that are inaccessible to our conscious self; their inaccessibility is due to the architecture of the brain rather than because they have been subject to Freudian motivational forces like repression. Leonard Mlodinow
People say ‘dream big,’ that’s kind of one of those motivational sayings, but I would dream hard, meaning I just wanted it so badly, I could feel it. Jim Nantz
People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that’s just how I was raised. My mom raised me in a positive environment, with lots of love in my heart, and that reflects in my music. Lenny Kravitz
I realized I love motivating and I love empowering and I love inspiring people. I did that as an athlete for 18 years, and I am able to do that as a motivational speaker now as well as doing work on television. Dominique Dawes
Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs. Woody Hayes
Motivational talks are something I have been asked to do and i fancy taking a crack at it. George Groves
I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it’s motivational. I like old heavy metal when I’m outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me. Peter Steele
I want to be motivational and inspirational for everybody: my big aim is more women on bicycles. Marianne Vos
One day, I got so disgusted that I sat down and wrote a list called ‘Justin’s list of things to do before he kicks the bucket.’ I wrote it for myself and shortened it to ‘Justin’s Bucket List.’ It was there on the wall, not as a story idea but as a motivational tool for myself, which actually ended up working pretty well. Justin Zackham
I’m able to do motivational speaking all over the world and do so many positive things with my life because of my journey and the battles I’ve fought. Without cancer, I would have never had some of these opportunities, and I wouldn’t be the man I am today. Daniel Jacobs
Choosing a system is no longer enough, coaches have to be psychologists and motivational leaders too. Giorgio Chiellini
I’ve always thought of acting as more of an exercise in empathy, which is not to be confused with sympathy. You’re trying to get inside a certain emotional reality or motivational reality and try to figure out what that’s about so you can represent it. Edward Norton
I don’t know what it’s like to have a typical father figure. He’s not the dad who’s going to take me to the beach and go swimming, but he’s such a motivational person. Tiffany Trump
Stoking fears of a potential shutdown is a strong motivational tool to get members on board with legislation that they don’t want to support. Both parties are guilty of this. Mark Meadows
Coy Wire played in the NFL for 9 years and is now a motivational speaker and has a book out called ‘Change Your Mind.’ He is an amazing person with such positive energy! When Kroy and I first met and started dating, there weren’t a whole lot of people that supported us, but Coy always did. Kim Zolciak-Biermann
Marvin’s Motivational Moments actually started as something that was actually therapeutic for me. I would sit up late at night after my wife passed trying to adjust to being alone. Marvin Sapp
I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don’t really consider myself that at all. Andy Andrews
I like motivational books, because I like the go-getting American spirit – your destiny is in your own hands, life is what you make it, don’t accept your limitations, jump before you’re pushed, leap before you look. Louise Mensch
One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker – an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. You have to be inspired. That’s what I do. I inspire people, I inspire the public, I inspire my staff. I inspired the organizations I took over to want to succeed. Herman Cain
I’m going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I’ve learned in my second chance of life and pass it on to people in their first chance of life. J. R. Martinez
Give Obama a script he has made his own, and he is the motivational speaker to end all speakers. Tony Robbins cloned with Honest Abe. Tina Brown
Throughout my career, the pounding in my heart, the fright, has been ever-present, but I never turned back. Fear can be a highly motivational part of the journey. Nina Tassler
Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that’s always made me feel good. If you repeatedly go out there, and you are the change that you want to see, then that’s what you are. Keke Palmer
The Duke family, those are my brothers, and it’s something I’ll always take with me. Coach K, he gives me a lot of motivational things and checks in on me and my family. He knows where my heart is. Brandon Ingram
Church is definitely still present in my life. Every Sunday I’m tuned in and then throughout the week I read scriptures, I read motivational messages. Robert Covington
You hope to bring your ‘A Game’ to any game, and of course you do in a final. You hope to bring experience, fitness, communication skills, motivational skills. Edwin van der Sar
I’m a motivational speaker, so I’m going to look at something in as much of a positive way as possible. Harris Faulkner
Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge within a community of believers. Amy Waldman
I can’t put this down. I’m reading it in Spanish but I am still having English lessons. It is a motivational book about basketball legend Michael Jordan. His determination was inspiring. It helps me focus and drives me on. Bojan Krkic
I’m thrilled to continue my partnership with U by Kotex for Generation Know while helping to empower girls. I’ve always been a motivational resource for my younger sisters and hope I can positively impact and inspire other young girls too. Khloe Kardashian
I used to watch a lot of motivational films and videos to remain positive. S. Sreesanth
I taught myself how to be a speaker on Google. I just Googled ‘how to be a motivational speaker.’ Lizzie Velasquez
Before I play matches I’m always switching myself on. That’s why I have that walk-on music – Two Steps From Hell – they produce really good motivational gladiator-style music. As soon as that music comes on I’m switched on and I’m ready for a brawl! Neil Robertson
I told myself that I wanted to be a motivational speaker, I wanted to write a book, graduate college, have my own family, and have my own career. Lizzie Velasquez
My first book was called, ‘Mountain, Get Out of My Way,’ where I did an autobiographical sketch, if you will, looking back at myself and looking back at things in my life, and juxtaposing them against things that are happening in other people’s lives and trying to be motivational. Montel Williams
Ever since I was a kid, I knew I could play in the NFL because I had a knack for the game. But I can’t play this game forever. When I’m finished, maybe I’ll become a motivational speaker, maybe a preacher. But children need to know that life may be hard, but you can always overcome. Ed Reed
Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. And our businesses have been built for the last 150 years very much on that kind of motivational scheme. Daniel H. Pink
Zidane transmits a very clear idea to the players. He doesn’t need to give a 20 minute motivational talk, he doesn’t need it. With his presence alone, he achieves what he wants – his personality is synonymous with success. Toni Kroos
My dad is too cute. Every morning, he sends me one motivational quote. I have a folder full of all his quotes. Alia Bhatt
You cannot compare Pep to any Brazilian coach. If you put all Brazilian coaches together, you would get Pep. One has motivational skills, another is tactically strong. But Pep has it all. Douglas Costa
My mum was massively important to everything I’ve done, and now her memory is a motivational tool for me. Fran Kirby
I’ve a great family, two children to take care of. Then, of course, I do commentary for TV. I do speak about various women’s issues around the world – like LGBT, motivational speeches. I have a lot on my plate right now. But eventually, yes, I would like to pass on the knowledge and something that I would like to do. Martina Navratilova
Sometimes I’ll put on a Zig Ziglar tape: he’s a motivational speaker who is really funny and really American. I know I should do the things he says, but I’m too cynical. Laila Rouass
I’m on the playstation, or else I go out and play football. I enjoy movies and sitcoms. I love reading motivational books too. Shreyas Iyer
Oh, I would love to be a motivational speaker. I have pulled myself out of a million potholes, and I can see the potholes ahead of me. That doesn’t mean that I could always do that so perfectly for my own life. I totally fall in potholes. Drew Barrymore
I started doing motivational tours. I’ve seen all kinds of people, from the CEOs to the lowest executive, opening up to their fears. We don’t introspect as much as we should. Anupam Kher
The Village Voice gave me an outlet. They encouraged writers to publish idiosyncratic, intellectually ambitious journalism in voices that ranged from demonic to highfalutin. And they paid me well once the magazine was unionized. Getting paid is motivational. Robert Christgau
I was perceived to be a first- to third-rounder. I kind of had a tough junior year and fell to the fifth round. At that time, it was motivational. Ryan Howard
I’m a motivational speaker. Young Jeezy
One of the hidden benefits of me being a student manager at Kentucky was me having the responsibility of driving Rick Pitino to his motivational speaking engagements. Frank Vogel
I have never moved away from my mainstay – trying to address all the environmental issues that come to me. I consult with law firms in the U.S., Australia, the U.K., Italy, Greece, and India to begin to address environmental disasters. I do motivational speaking. Erin Brockovich
I have given motivational speeches at IIT and other well-known establishments. I want to appeal to the people, and therefore, I talk from the heart. Sangram Singh
The Gunnar Challenge offers new workouts every day, a meal plan and daily ‘verbal vitamins,’ which are a motivational video or workout tip. The thing that really makes the program work is the forum, where Challengers can communicate with each other and with me. Gunnar Peterson
I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers. Jordan Burroughs
I’m a wrestler with nine toes. I’m a wrestler who has been through a lot of battles. I get to do a lot of motivational speaking, and people are blown away and say, ‘You never quit. You keep coming back.’ Rulon Gardner
I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear – it was not a fear of not being accepted – was a very violent fear of failure. Emanuel Steward
We need to accept that the commandments of God aren’t just a long list of good ideas. They aren’t ‘life hacks’ from an Internet blog or motivational quotes from a Pinterest board. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet. Zig Ziglar
After my ski jumping career finished, I went back to school to study law, and now I travel between five to 20 times a year doing after-dinner speaking, motivational talks, appearances, openings, TV and radio shows. Eddie the Eagle
I want to build a legacy at the WWE, but I definitely want to continue to grow the Bella Empire. I want it to go beyond the ring. I would love to be a motivational speaker. Nikki Bella
As long as I’m not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I’m glad I’m not an MC. I’m a motivational speaker. I’m not that rapper dude. Young Jeezy
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150 motivational quotes to inspire you

written by improvegal71
It always seems impossible until it’s done. Nelson Mandela
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. Jim Rohn
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today. H. G. Wells
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. Eleanor Roosevelt
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other. Walter Elliot
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week. George S. Patton
When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. Alfred A. Montapert
Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. Charles R. Swindoll
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. John D. Rockefeller
Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Til your good is better and your better is best. St. Jerome
When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor. Elon Musk
I learned that we can do anything, but we can’t do everything… at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything. Dan Millman
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. Aristotle
Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. Sam Levenson
If you can dream it, you can do it. Walt Disney
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. Arthur Ashe
Every exit is an entry somewhere else. Tom Stoppard
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. Ken Venturi
The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare. Bobby Knight
Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. Og Mandino
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward. Victor Kiam
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. Samuel Beckett
Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there. Bo Jackson
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self. Aldous Huxley
In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can. Nikos Kazantzakis
Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay. Simone de Beauvoir
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. Mark Caine
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. Robert H. Schuller
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings. William Blake
Either I will find a way, or I will make one. Philip Sidney
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star. W. Clement Stone
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. Dalai Lama
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me. Carol Burnett
You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead. George Lucas
Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work. H. L. Hunt
I am not afraid… I was born to do this. Joan of Arc
You just can’t beat the person who never gives up. Babe Ruth
You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win. Ted Turner
I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life. Dean Koontz
Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door. Kyle Chandler
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds. Gordon B. Hinckley
I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse. Florence Nightingale
I can, therefore I am. Simone Weil
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. Pauline Kael
You will never win if you never begin. Helen Rowland
Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl. Benjamin Jowett
Infuse your life with action. Don’t wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen… yourself, right now, right down here on Earth. Bradley Whitford
Leap, and the net will appear. John Burroughs
Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th. Julie Andrews
I am not a has-been. I am a will be. Lauren Bacall
The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something. Muhammad Iqbal
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. Mark Twain
If you’re going through hell, keep going. Winston Churchill
Well done is better than well said. Benjamin Franklin
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do. Pope John XXIII
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice. Wayne Dyer
Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. Stephen Hawking
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. Benjamin Franklin
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground. Theodore Roosevelt
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. William James
Go big or go home. Because it’s true. What do you have to lose? Eliza Dushku
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. Woodrow Wilson
One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals. Michael Korda
Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it. Diane Sawyer
Don’t think, just do. Horace
Never complain and never explain. Benjamin Disraeli
The people who influence you are the people who believe in you. Henry Drummond
If you think you can do it, you can. John Burroughs
Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. Lao Tzu
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible. Tony Robbins
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. Confucius
No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one. Jessica Savitch
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. Les Brown
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. Sasha Cohen
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Helen Keller
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. Norman Vincent Peale
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. Norman Ralph Augustine
I’d rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed. Robert H. Schuller
Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory. George S. Patton
Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along. George Herbert
The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future. Philip Emeagwali
There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move! Edgar Cayce
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. Walt Disney
To begin, begin. William Wordsworth
There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. Nelson Mandela
Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later. Og Mandino
Step by step and the thing is done. Charles Atlas
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. Thomas A. Edison
Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness. Allen Ginsberg
There is always room at the top. Daniel Webster
They can conquer who believe they can. Virgil
Either you run the day or the day runs you. Jim Rohn
You never know what motivates you. Cicely Tyson
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. Wayne Dyer
Always desire to learn something useful. Sophocles
He conquers who endures. Persius
When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder. Natalie Gulbis
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. Ayn Rand
Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way. Eileen Caddy
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen. John F. Kennedy
You can’t expect to hit the jackpot if you don’t put a few nickels in the machine. Flip Wilson
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. Peter Marshall
The most effective way to do it, is to do it. Amelia Earhart
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. Zig Ziglar
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated. Maya Angelou
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. Harriet Beecher Stowe
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. William Butler Yeats
Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. Leo Buscaglia
There’s a way to do it better – find it. Thomas A. Edison
If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. Dale Carnegie
You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Rabindranath Tagore
We make the world we live in and shape our own environment. Orison Swett Marden
It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are. Malala Yousafzai
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. Epictetus
Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you. George Whitefield
If you don’t ask, you don’t get. Stevie Wonder
There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves. Richard Rorty
If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud. Emile Zola
Never, never, never give up. Winston Churchill
You create your opportunities by asking for them. Shakti Gawain
It’s always too early to quit. Norman Vincent Peale
You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do. Henry Ford
One finds limits by pushing them. Herbert A. Simon
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again. Og Mandino
Deserve your dream. Octavio Paz
The more we do, the more we can do. William Hazlitt
Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you. Thomas Jefferson
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself. Saint Teresa of Avila
Don’t fight the problem, decide it. George C. Marshall
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another. John Dewey
Wherever you are – be all there. Jim Elliot
I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world. Judy Collins
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows. Ralph Marston
We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. Thomas Paine
I know where I’m going and I know the truth, and I don’t have to be what you want me to be. I’m free to be what I want. Muhammad Ali
After a storm comes a calm. Matthew Henry
If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree. Jim Rohn
In motivating people, you’ve got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example – and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved. Rupert Murdoch
Never give in and never give up. Hubert H. Humphrey
A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did. John Burroughs
The more things you do, the more you can do. Lucille Ball
Do something wonderful, people may imitate it. Albert Schweitzer
Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting. Christopher Morley
We aim above the mark to hit the mark. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition. Elbert Hubbard
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