Saturday, February 12, 2011

#Motivational #Quotes to get you moving this #Saturday!

Example is not the main thing in influencing others,
it is the only thing.
-Albert Schweitzer

 



If people are coming to work excited
if they're making mistakes freely and fearlessly
if they're having fun
if they're concentrating doing things,
rather than preparing reports and going to meetings
then somewhere you have leaders.
-Robert Townsend

 



People prefer to follow those who help them,
not those who intimidate them.
-C. Gene Wilkes

 



Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end.
It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing,
it's when you've had everything to do
and you've done it!
-Margaret Thatcher

 



The best motivation is self-motivation.
The guy says,
I wish someone would come by and turn me on.
What if they don't show up?
You've got to have a better plan for your life than that.
-Jim Rohn

 



Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
Talent will not;
nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
Genius will not;
unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.
Education will not;
the world is full of educated derelicts.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
The slogan, 'Press on,'
has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
-Calvin Coolidge

 



Even though you may want to move forward in your life,
you may have one foot on the brakes.
In order to be free, we must learn how to let go.
Release the hurt. Release the fear.
Refuse to entertain your old pain.
The energy it takes to hang onto the past
is holding you back from a new life.
What is it you would let go of today?
-Mary Manin Morrissey

Striving for excellence motivates you;
striving for perfection is demoralizing.
-Harriet Braiker

 



I've always felt it was not up to anyone else to make me give my best.
-Akeem Olajuwon

 



Watch your thoughts; they become words.
Watch your words; they become actions.
Watch your actions; they become habits.
Watch your habits; they become character.
Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.
-unknown

 



Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
-Sir Winston Churchill

 



Life is not measured by
the number of breaths we take,
but by the moments
that take our breath away.
-unknown

 



Motivation is what gets you started.
Habit is what keeps you going.
-unknown

 



If you would lift me up,
you must be on higher ground.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

 



The most important thing about motivation is goal setting.
You should always have a goal.
-Francie Larrieu Smith

 



Many of life's failures
are people who did not realize how close they were to success
when they gave up.
-Thomas A Edison

 



People become really quite remarkable
when they start thinking that they can do things.
When they believe in themselves,
they have the first secret of success.
-Norman Vincent Peale

Only those who dare to fail greatly
can ever achieve greatly.
-Robert F Kennedy

 



It does not matter how slowly you go,
so long as you do not stop.
-Confucius

 



It doesn't matter if you try and try and try again, and fail.
It does matter if you try and fail,
and fail to try again.
-Charles Franklin Kettering

 



We are what we repeatedly do.
Excellence, therefore,
is not an act but a habit.
-Aristotle

 



Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot;
but make it hot by striking.
-William B. Sprague

 



Motivation is what gets you started.
Habit is what keeps you going.
-Jim Ryun

 



Nothing will ever be attempted
if all possible objections must first be overcome.
-Samuel Johnson

 



Fortune favors the brave.
-Terence

 



Once you say you’re going to settle for second,
that’s what happens to you.
-John F. Kennedy

 



People often say that motivation doesn't last.
Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.
-Zig Ziglar

 



When you know what you want,
and you want it badly enough,
you'll find a way to get it
-Jim Rohn

 



Desire is the starting point of all achievement,
not a hope, not a wish,
but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
-Napoleon Hill

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