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Time now to get motivated.
Read and reflect on these profound thoughts.
A fellow who does things that count doesn't usually stop to count them
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere - Martin Luther King Jr.
Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly or it vanishes.
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them
Ambition without determination has no destination
Don't wait for your ship to come in if you haven't sent one out
The fellow who has an abundance of pull gets along very well without push
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past - Thomas Jefferson
If a man carefully examines his thoughts he will be surprised to find how much he lives in the future. His well being is always ahead - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Its never safe to look into the future with eyes of fear - E. H. Harriman
Motivation without mobilization means only frustration - Nido Qubein
Motivation describes your attitude when you would rather do one thing more than another at a particular time - Robert Anthony
What makes a life dreary is want of motive - George Eliot
People become what they expect themselves to become
Do not undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others
Life isn't what happens to us. It's how we perceive what happens to us
To change our lives, we must first change our minds.
Your mind can hold only one thought at a time make it a positive and constructive one
Master your present, or your past will master your future
Live one day at a time and make it a masterpiece - Dale West
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain, and most fools do - Benjamin Franklin
Growing old is inevitable, growing up is optional
Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice - George Eliot
It's a good idea to take an interest in the future -- that's where you will spend the rest of your life.
Under normal periods, any man's success hinges about 5 percent on what others do for him and 95 percent on what he does - James A. Worsham
The man is blest who does his best and leaves the rest; do not worry - Charles F. Deems
We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think we can - George Matthew Adams
The secret of discipline is motivation. When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself - Sir Alexander Patterson
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn briefly - Stephen Covey
Knowledge is not the main thing, but deeds are
Success comes in doing the common things uncommonly well
Forget the past; no man has yet backed into success
The man who gets ahead is the man who does more than is necessary -- and keeps on doing it.
We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions - Daniel Boorstin
Minds are like parachutes...they only function when they are open - Thomas Dewar
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Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources within them. There are deep wells of strength that are seldom used - Richard E. Boyd
Our past is not our potential - Marilyn Ferguson
All people are created with the equal ability to become unequal
Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can, he will never do all he can - Henry Drummond
Potential is an unlimited source of energy yet to be fully discovered - Anonymous
Growl all day and you'll feel dog tired at night.
The world is full of cactus, but you don't have to sit on it - Will Foley
As long as a man imagines that he cannot do a certain thing, it is impossible for him to do it. - Benedict Spinoza
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. - William J. Bryan
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and, if they can't find them, make them. - George Bernard Shaw
Everyman is the architect of his own fortune. - Sallust
Success is a ladder which cannot be climbed with hands in your pocket.
Of course there is no formula for success except, perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.
Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success - Henry Ford
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes - Benjamin Disraeli
Find a need and fill it. – Ruth Stafford Peale
Self-trust is the first secret of success. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful. – Malcolm Forbes
Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success. – Swami Sivananda
We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think we can. – Matthew Adams
A wise man will make more opportunity than he finds. – Francis Bacon
Every man has his own destiny; the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads. - Henry Miller
He that would have fruit must climb the tree. - Thomas Fuller
If you want to succeed, you must make your opportunities as you go. - John B. Gough
Under normal periods any man's success hinges 5% on what others do for him and 95% on what he does for himself - James A. Worsham
Attitude is the reflection of a person and our world mirrors our attitude. - Earl Nightingale
A sharp tongue and a brilliant mind are never found in the same skull.
The future never gets better by hope, its gets better by plan. And to plan for the future we need goals. - Jim Rohn
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