All Quotes By Tag: Motivation

“I spend my day in one of three fundamental positions: sitting down, laying down or standing up. And if I’m at all interested in making any progress in life, I might take a moment and consider the fact that two-thirds of these begin and end in the same place.”

“It is not how fast or how far, but how often you run that makes you a real runner.”

“Do what you have to do… before you do what you want to do.”

“The difference between ‘wanting’ something and ‘having’ something is ‘doing’ something.”

“We should be motivated to give our best”

“Being the first to start or leave does not necessarily mean that you will be the first to finish or arrive. Or that you will finish or arrive.”

“Tell me the four people with whom you spend the most time and I will tell you who you are.”

“Become a minimalist. Eliminate clutter from your life by living with the 100 things that you wear and use the most.”

“Trying” is failing with honor.”

“Being a person who pushes himself to his or her own limits in order to become as great as he or she can possibly be means being a person who is constantly faced with some kind of fear. May it be mental or physical, may you be an athlete or a writer, YOU are facing fear, every single day, by doing something your mind or body never did before. But by overcoming that fear you take one step higher on the ladder, and the goal is to take those steps every single day.”

“Time is not meant to be spent; it is meant to be experienced.”

“Dreaming is how you set your future in motion.”

“Persistence refines the miserable piece of carbon in you into the purest form of diamond.”

“SUCCESS TONIC• 1 tsp confidence• 1 tsp courage• 2 tsp patience• 4 tsp prayer• 4 tsp perseverance• 4 tsp joy• 6 tsp enthusiasmTake one teaspoonful of this tonic three times daily.”

“When we are asked to act, we do so only if we feel at least minimally competent to do what is asked of us. We need to feel that our actions will ultimately be successful. Without some expectation of success, we are unlikely to act at all and will rather resign ourselves to letting fate take its course. We often redirect our thinking from our actual goals to the goal of preserving a sense of our competence. This act of self-protection is essential to maintaining a minimum capacity to act.”