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Motivation Quotes


"Those who are acquainted with failure acquire the unique ability to dare without fear of it."


"Great things take time. Keep going."



"Ah Sun-flower! weary of time,Who countest the steps of the Sun:Seeking after that sweet golden climeWhere the traveller's journey is done. Where the Youth pined away with desire,And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow: Arise from their graves and aspire, Where my Sun-flower wishes to go."



"How can you squander even one more day not taking advantage of the greatest shifts of our generation? How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?"


"A place in the sun, that's what I am aiming for... and who could ever ask for more?' -Columbine to Pierrot."


"Dreamers strive to live life to the fullest abilities and they fight for their dreams."


"The cut under his eye and the split skin on his lower lip only enhanced his profile. He didn't look defeated. He looked like a fighter. A champion."


"It's easy to be brave when everything is going your way. When the going gets tough, it takes courage to follow the path you believe in."


"You are beyond worth and your potential to change is in your next thought."


"You weren't born a quitter, and it's your sole responsibility to never turn yourself into one."


"I've always felt a vague sense of guilt that I search for plunder and inspiration in every book or poem or story I pick up. Other people's books are treasures when stories emerge in molten ingots that a writer can shape to fit his or her own talents. Magical theft has always played an important part of my own writer's imagination."


"Everyday when you wake-up, say to yourself: 'Everyday, in everyway, I only get better, better and better!'"


"Living up to other people's expectations, limits your potential. You'll either find they are unreasonably high, or set so low you should consider it an insult. Only you should determine how far you're prepared to go and what you'll do to get there. And no one can lay claim when you achieve success. Don't worry about meeting the standard when you are the standard."


"Move forward doesn t mean avoiding the pain, but look towards a new day in spite of the rain."


"It takes a relative amount of courage just to get out of bed each day. There are those who are stronger in their courage, and they help to compel us along a little further in the fulfillment of our faith."


"We need your children to bring light to our world.Your children can be the hope of our world and a force for change-if they are empowered and have an open heart. But only an empowered parent can give that to them.Heal your heart. Empower yourself."


"She shrieks above the din. "If you wish a battle, I shall give it. I am the last of my kind. I shall not lie down without a fight."


"Because he refused to adopt a defeatist attitude, he overcame the obstacles in his path."


"Sometimes anger pave the path of success."


"Enormity of the stakes became the new self-hypnosis."


"Just because you're not successful doesn't mean you can't be successful."



"A lot of people ask me, 'How did you have the courage to walk up to record labels when you were 12 or 13 and jump right into the music industry?' It's because I knew I could never feel the kind of rejection that I felt in middle school. Because in the music industry, if they're gonna say no to you, at least they're gonna be polite about it."


"You'll never know the the outcome unless you just go out there and just do it."


"A bit of adviceGiven to a young Native AmericanAt the time of his initiation:As you go the way of life,You will see a great chasm. Jump.It is not as wide as you think."


"Let your past propel you forward, not hold you back."


"And yet, anything real, anything strong, was never easy. She'd been taught from an early age that the things that mattered most were the hardest to obtain."


"Don't worry about whether you can do it, Bailey Bean. Just pretend you can. Pretend enough and it becomes real."


"Lots of times I'm not crazy about the writing, but I keep moving ahead and somehow it gets better. The important thing is to move forward."


"A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows."



"I am seeking I am striving I am in it with all my heart."



"We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set by the stereotypes that hold us back, but by our personal passion, talents and interests."


"The most important commitment you will ever make is to being the best you can be."


"Most of us are continually engaged in some form of pursuit. We are seeking excellence within one or more areas in our lives, and that is the basis of our motivation. It is human nature to have a need to get ahead, need a little something more-it's in our DNA. Although we may not be certain of what we need at any given moment, we know there's something. It's a competitive itch and desire to improve that never goes away."


"Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise."


"We're going to make it happen. As God is my bloody witness, I'm hell-bent on making it work."


"So many people spend years (and money) studying to be doctors, lawyers, actors, dancers, business executives and scientists - when you're an author, you can be any of these things, and you don't need a degree or certificate; all you need is an imagination, a dream and an open mind."


"When you do or think or feel something, do it with passion. Let it come from the heart. Put your heart and soul in it. And when you do, you will feel a river flowing sweetly through you and especially through your entire life. Life has much more meaning that way."


"To inspire is to give life. To expire is to give death."


"Who or what inspires you?'I must admit that I often read my own articles in scientific journals and inspire myself."


"You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable."


"To stay true in the face of evil is a feat of strength."


"We are never so happy or so unhappy as we think."


"I just watched this documentary on the mating habits of whiptail lizards and trust me, if those things can make it happen, you can too, my friend."


"More powerful than the will to win is the courage to begin."


"You can either hold onto your dream by letting go of your excuses or hold onto your excuses by letting go of your dream."


"You make me want to be."



"There's no luck in business. There's only drive, determination, and more drive."



"I hope you find true meaning, contentment, and passion in your life. I hope you navigate the difficult times and come out with greater strength and resolve. I hope you find whatever balance you seek with your eyes wide open. And I hope that you - yes, you - have the ambition to lean in to your career and run the world. Because the world needs you to change it."


"Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best days are still out in front of you."
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