Sunday, November 1, 2009

Motivation Quotes

'Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and never succeed.'
Proverbs 12: 24

'If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is
sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.'
Robert Conklin

'Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell'em, 'certainly I can!' - and get busy and find out how to do it.'
Theodore Roosevelt

'Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and
learn from it--immediately.'
Stephen Covey

'Celebrate what you've accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.'
Mia Hamm

'Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low,
we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking
forward to.'
Greg Anderson

'There's nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and chewing it anyway.'
Mark Burnett

'You sit around here and you spin your little webs and you think the whole world revolves around you and your money.
Well, it doesn't, Mister Potter!'
George Bailey, Its A Wonderful Life (movie)

'If a child sees his parents day in and day out behaving with self-discipline, restraint, dignity and a capacity to order their
own lives, then the child will come to feel in the deepest fibers of his being that this is the way to live.'
M. Scott Peck

'Map out your future, but do it in pencil.'
Jon Bon Jovi

'Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day.'
Sally Koch

'Take pride in what you do. The kind of pride I'm talking about is not the arrogant puffed-up kind; it's just the whole idea of
caring - fiercely caring.'
Red Aurbach

'You'll never have any mental muscle if you don't have any heavy stuff to pick up.'
Diane Lane

'Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If
you haven't had that, what have you had?'
Henry James

'It is not how much you know about life but how you live your life that counts.'
Ray Lyman Wilbur

'Very little is needed to make a happy life. It is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.'
Marcus Aurelius

'Nothing has turned out as we expected. It never does. Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take
what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is.'
Gone With the Wind (movie)

'If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve
nothing.'
Margaret Thatcher

'The greatest thief this world ever produced is procrastination, and he is still at large.'
Henry Wheeler Shaw

'You find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on
others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.'
Julia Child

'Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.'
Mother Teresa

'We live by admiration, hope and love.'
William Wordsworth

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