Motivational Quotes

"You can sit around and wait for the good things to happen to you, or you can go out and make them happen."
Unknown

"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."
Taylor Benson

"Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The very worst thing is not to try."
Unknown

"We are each of us in this world an angel with only one wing. In order to fly we must embrace each other."
Cassandra Reed

"Failure is the path of least persistence."
Unknown

"Patience is counting down without blasting off."
Unknown

"Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there."
Will Rogers

"We must conquer war or war will conquer us."
Ely Culbertson

"It's better to be known by six people for something you're proud of than to be known by sixty million for something you're not."
Albert Brooks

"Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success."
Michael Eisner

"The life you have led doesn't need to be the only life you have."
Carol Clurman

"Live your life so that if someone says 'Be yourself' it's good advice."
Robert Orben

"There are no speed limits on the road to excellence."
David Johnson

"We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are."
Tobias Wolff

"Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling, enduring, and accomplishing."
George Sheehan

"Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot."
Clarence Thomas

"There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by."
Annie Dillard

"Sometimes you have to put your foot down to get a leg up."
Dave Weinbaum

"The virtue of achievement is victory over oneself. Those who know this can never know defeat."
A.J. Cronin

"Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows."
Michael Landon

"We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life."
William Osler

"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try."
Unknown

"It may be that those who do most, dream most."
Stephen Leacock

"Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat him as he could be, and he will become what he should be."
Jimmy Johnson

"The world is blessed most by men who do things, not by those who merely talk about them."
James Oliver

"I find the great thing in this world is, not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
Goethe

"The only way to have a friend is to be one."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up."
J.M. Power

"It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it."
W. Somerset Maugham

"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting."
William Arthur Ward

"Go the extra mile. It's never crowded."
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"When a man's willing and eager, the gods join in."
Aeschylus

"Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced."
James Baldwin

"Every problem is just an opportunity waiting to be made use of."
Unknown
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"I've been trying to find the word that says what I need to be in life. 'Brave' is the only word. It's the only thing that I ask myself to be."
Sandra Bullock

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