Staying inspired to achieve your goals takes effort. It helps to spend some time reviewing what you want to do with your life and to ponder the thoughts of others. We think we have compiled the best of the best in inspirational quotes here for you to ponder and consider as motivation. We hope you find them inspiring, we hope you achieve everything in life that you want to, and we hope your day, your week, and the months and years ahead rock for you with much success!
You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.
Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.
If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is.
Your self-esteem and emotional strength relies solely on
how you think and how you see things around you.
The difference between successful and unsuccessful people isn't really about
resources that were available to them when they started out, Instead its their resourcefulness or personal initiative that makes the difference.
Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.
I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.
It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
Whatever you do, you need courage.
Longer Version:
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, and giving 110 percent all the time.
Don't let the bastards grind you down.
Longer Version:
Don't let the bastards grind you down. I repeat this to myself but it conveys nothing. You might as well say, Don't let there be air; or Don't be. I suppose you could say that.
Don't tell me the sky's the limit.
Longer Version:
Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.
The greatest source of happiness is the ability to be grateful at all times.
Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.
Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.
What do do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.
You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.
You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all.
Leadership, like coaching, is fighting for the hearts and souls of men and getting them to believe in you.
I never left the field saying I could have done more to get ready and that gives me peace of mind.
The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are still getting beat no matter what you do. When you have the killer instinct to fight through that, it is very special.
Stubbornness usually is considered a negative; but I think that trait has been a positive for me.
You are never really playing an opponent. You are playing yourself, your own highest standards, and when you reach your limits, that is real joy.
Never give up, never give in, and when the upper hand is ours, may we have the ability to handle the win with the dignity that we absorbed the loss.
You have to chase your dreams, no matter what. The impossible just takes a little longer. One stroke at a time, one step at a time, the impossible is easy to achieve.
Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.
When you are able to shift your inner awareness to how you can serve others, and when you make this the central focus of your life, you will then be in a position to know true miracles in your progress toward prosperity.
You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.
One of the most courageous things you can do is identify yourself, know who you are, what you believe in and where you want to go.
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.
A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.
A woman is like a tea bag -- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.
When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you can never see the shadow.
Longer Version:
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It's what sunflowers do.
We become what we think about.
Longer Version:
We become what we think about most of the time, and that's the strangest secret.
