top of page
Quotes by Motivational-speaker

"Consistently failing is nothing more than an indication that you are progressing. The more we fail the farther we will see. Failure is not an option, it is the only option. A master is a master because he has had the courage to fail and the wisdom to learn from it."

"Cherish the others in your life. Cherish your freedom to be yourself. Cherish your freedom to choose who you want to be, what you want to do next."

"Excluding the God of providence in your life's configuration and design is like removing the thermostat from a thermodynamic system."

"The internet and online communication is the window into your world - but real life, in person communication / connection is the door."

"The road from white belt to black is long and arduous; most never reach the end. There are simply too many obstacles of daily life, and too much effort and attention required, for this to be something that the majority of practitioners achieve. This is why a black belt in Jiu Jitsu, especially from a reputable source, is the pinnacle of martial arts rank. It is valuable because of what must be traded for its achievement."

"All the tools, techniques and technology in the world are nothing without the head, heart and hands to use them wisely, kindly and mindfully."

"All of creation expands and evolves."

"Fly (poem from the book Blue Bridge)Delicate, / butterfly winged, / we vainly push against the sky, / each trying to find our place.Yes, we are going to die, / let's not beat about the bush. / Maybe today, maybe tomorrow, / maybe even years from now. Meanwhile, / we have someone who loves us, / someone to love. / Surely there is no need to hesitate."

"You and I were put on this earth to serve something greater than our narrow interests. When our focus becomes self-centered instead of God-centered we lose our greatest source of power. Our God-given talents are meant to benefit others. When we use them for that greater purpose, we put faith into action to fulfill His plan for us. We make a difference in this world that helps prepare us for the next."

"I do not take constructive criticism from people who have never constructed anything."

"Your job is to do your job with all your heart to the best of your ability. Life will go it's own merry way at it's own pace. But if you do then you " and life " will be the richer for you being here."

"Losing will not always amount to a loss, sometimes you have to lose those toxic relationships and bad habits to create a space for better things."

"...one of the best ways to take the pain out of past experiences is to replace the hurt with gratitude."

"No good ever came from not talking."

"Jiu Jitsu uses us to express itself, and the best thing we can do to is to become a vehicle capable of expressing Jiu Jitsu with all of its perfection minus our imperfections."

"Positively Inspired Man of Purpose, my style is P.I.M.P.'ish."

"Many think that the mark of a great champion is the nature and margin of their victories and the peaks they scale and reach. That's only part of it. The mark of the greatest of champions is how they react and respond to defeat. That is when they become enshrined in our hearts and minds " as they rise again and into the immortal pages of history."

"It's amazing how people can find all the mistakes in the world concerning another person, but look into the mirror every day without making changes within. Stop looking down your nose at others, What does that achieve? We all can make room for improvements. Most of the time it starts with a little attitude adjustment."

"In the forestlichen writhes and assembles itself into signs to light my path through the deep dark north shadow; and I emerge at last onto a hillside strewn with logogrammatic stones, and scramble away from spruce tops." in the poem "Beyond the Beacon" from Terra Affirmative."

"Don't think about what can happen in a month. Don't think about what can happen in a year. Just focus on the 24 hours in front of you and do what you can to get closer to where you want to be."

"The level above money is savings and higher than savings is investment.invest today."

"Instead of dwelling on that pain within, reach out to someone else's pain."

"You are the universe - that's why it shines!"

"I don't want to die while I still have beautiful reasons to die for."

"You have to accept all sides of yourself " there's no point fighting them " just learn how to handle them, and return to the positive, balanced being you know you can be, once the winds have blown through."

"I desire the world - therefore I have it."

"There is nothing you lack and all you will find, we are one at the heart - just divided by mind. Don't let life pass you by."

"It is wise to admit one's wrongs because it creates room for correction."

"Quality, service, cleanliness, and value."

"You may possibly become rich by just caring about yourself and what you want to gain from your profession and your life but you cannot possibly enrich the lives of everyone you meet that way."

"Life is an adventure I am enjoying creating."

"I am so grateful to be here on this awesome planet with it's diverse life - everything we need to not just survive but to thrive. I am excited to continually learn more about it, and always curious to see what is going to come up next."

"There is no season and no reason for love. Love is not seasonal its perennial."

"Be busy with your free life."

"The companion of patience is silence."

"No victory without war. No prize without price. No winning without contest."

"Sensible men are all of the same religion. Religious sentiments cannot be stirred up within righteous people of any religion for instigating them to do wrong to their own or fellow brethrens."

"Never underestimate the power of kindness. It is very contagious. A person whose heart is saddened by the troubles of this world, the loss of a friend or family member, a hard days work, or the struggle of provision can experience joy through a simple act of kindness. Romans 12: 10-12, Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another, not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord, rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continually steadfastly in prayer."

"Rather be alone, than being with someone who is aloof."

"Service, it seems, is the only antidote to existential frustration."

"Every person deserves a chance to show what they can best offer world."

"You push the TRUTH off a cliff, but it will always fly. You can submerge the TRUTH under water, but it will not drown. You can place the TRUTH in the fire, but it will survive. You can bury the TRUTH beneath the ground, but it will arise. TRUTH always prevails!"

"When your life is out of balance your cheque bounces."

"The only keeper of your happiness is you. Stop giving people the power to control your smile, your worth and your attitude."

"Goals are only ever a guide; a winding, changing path. It's your heart that will really keep you on tack... and nourished along the way."

"When God takes out the trash, don't go digging back through it. Trust Him."

"When one is at the edge and falls then it's a splendour to many an eyes until the flow begins all over again - keep flowing because that's what's life is about."

"The perspective is more important than the perception."

"Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it."
bottom of page