Motivational Quotes

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with. -Dr. Wayne Dyer Be what it is that you are seeking. -Dr. Wayne Dyer Successful people live well, laugh often, and love much. They’ve filled a niche and accomplished tasks so as to leave the world better than they found it, while looking for the best in others, and giving the best they have. -Ralph Waldo Emerson The difference between great people and everyone else is that great people create their lives actively, while everyone else is created by their lives, passively waiting to see where life takes them next. The difference between the two is the difference between living fully and just existing. -Michael Gerber You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you. -Brian Tracy We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. -Charles Swindoll Those who wait to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything. Life is made up of little things. True greatness consists in being great in the little things. -Samuel Johnson It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving for what is beyond his grasp. -James Ramsey Ullman The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth. -Wilfred Grenfell If you want to see the love of your life, look in the mirror. -Byron Katie In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can. -William Barclay

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All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience. - Henry Miller The default condition of the universe is: You always get exactly what you think and believe. -Kenneth James Michael Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless. -Mother Theresa Life is a great and wondrous mystery, and the only thing we know that we have for sure is what is right here right now. Don't miss it. Leo Buscaglia We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant...you've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it. – John Lennon Character cannot be developed in peace and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision be cleared, ambition insured and success achieved. -Helen Keller We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about. -Charles Kingsley Whatever we consistently focus on becomes our idea of reality. Anthony Robbins We live very close together. So, our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them. Dalai Lama If you refuse to change your job (if you don't like it), the only sensible thing you can do is practice loving it every day. -Dr. Wayne Dyer Accept who you are and revel in that. -Mitch Albom

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No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. -Charles Dickens Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have. -Zig Ziglar You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. Michael Jordan You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments that stand out are the moments when you have done things for others. Henry Drummond The journey is the reward. -Chinese Proverb Great lives are the culmination of great thoughts followed by great actions. -Peter Sinclair Every day is an opportunity to change things for the better. -Michael Pivec When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion. -Abraham Lincoln If you are going to be successful in creating the life of your dreams, you have to believe that you are capable of making it happen. -Jack Canfield Most people, even though they don't know it, are asleep. They never understand the loveliness and the beauty of this thing that we call human existence. -Father Anthony de Mello We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have. -Frederick Koenig Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. -Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Never face reality unless your reality is just the way you want it to be. -Abraham Hicks There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -Albert Einstein There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word "happy" would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. -Carl Jung It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship. -Norman Vincent Peale We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. -Helen Keller Life's most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others? -Martin Luther King, Jr All animals except man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it. -Samuel Butler When you engage in systematic, purposeful action, using and stretching your abilities to the maximum, you cannot help but feel positive and confident about yourself. -Brian Tracy I believe the only reason we're here is to find out what we love… and get about the business of living it! -Oprah Winfrey If you want your life to be a magnificent story, then begin by realizing that you are the author and everyday you have the opportunity to write a new page. -Mark Houlahan You have to trust your inner knowing. If you have a clear mind, you won't have to search for direction. Direction will come to you. -Phil Jackson

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Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into. -Wayne Dyer Opening to your Infinite Abundance means letting go of thoughts and concerns about how you will receive it or how you must act to receive it. –Robert Scheinfeld Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging. -Joseph Campbell Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. -Lucille Ball We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. –Aristotle A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. -Winston Churchill Seeking love keeps you from the awareness that you already have it — that you are it. -Byron Katie It's these turnaround or these pivotal moments that introduce you to yourself, these small or these huge catastrophic events in your life. I do think that that's where you really meet yourself. -Sheryl Crow There is no greater joy nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone's life. -Sister Mary Rose McGeady In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it. -Norman Vincent Peale The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. –Nelson Mandela The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly. –Buddha

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As you go the way of life, you will see a great chasm. Jump. It’s not as wide as you think. -Joseph Campbell A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Nothing is worth more than this day.- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. – Nelson Mandela Faith can give us courage to face the uncertainties of the future. – Martin Luther King Jr. Surrender comes when you no longer ask, "Why is this happening to me?" -Eckhart Tolle Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance. Bruce Burton Every positive change - every jump to a higher level of energy and awareness - involves a rite of passage. Each time to ascend to a higher rung on the ladder of personal evolution, we must go through a period of discomfort, of initiation. I have never found an exception. Dan Millman It doesn't matter how you come to it, just that you do: Finally recognize that no one is responsible for your life but you. -Oprah Winfrey I take nothing for granted. I now have only good days or great days. Lance Armstrong We all will act consistently with our views of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not. -Anthony Robbins

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Adults are always asking kids what they want to be when they grow up because they are looking for ideas. -Paula Poundstone Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind. - Dr. Suess What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? Vincent Van Gogh Enjoy yourself - it's later than you think. -Guy Lombardo Dreams are a projection of the kind of life you want to lead. Dreams can drive you. Dreams can make you skip over obstacles. When you allow your dreams to pull you, they unleash a creative force that can overpower any obstacle in your path. To unleash this power, though, your dreams must be well defined. A fuzzy future has little pulling power. Well-defined dreams are not fuzzy. Wishes are fuzzy. To really achieve your dreams, to really have your future plans pull you forward, your dreams must be vivid. -Jim Rohn Make a game of finding something positive in every situation. Ninetyfive percent of your emotions are determined by how you interpret events to yourself. -Brian Tracy If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well. -Martin Luther King The conclusion I've drawn is that if you delete what you don't want in your life, and focus on what you do want, then you'll attract what you do want... but (and this is the big but), you have to make room for the new. – Pat O’Bryan Fun is about as good as a habit as there is. -Jimmy Buffett Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined. -Henry David Thoreau

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The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problem. –Mahatma Gandhi

The new frontiers are internal ones. The real stretch is always within us. Instead of expanding our ability or willingness to go out and get anything, we expand our ability to receive what is already here for us. -Marianne Williamson I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. -Mahatma Gandhi Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.- Mahatma Gandhi Action expresses priorities. -Mahatma Gandhi If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it, even if I may not have it at the beginning. -Mahatma Gandhi True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. -Charles Caleb Colton If you can imagine it you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it. -William Arthur Ward It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed. -Napoleon Hill It’s a very funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. -William Somerset Maugham Love cannot remain by itself - it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action, and that action is service. -Mother Theresa Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. -Brian Tracy

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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. 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 One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love. –Sophocles I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious. -Albert Einstein There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself. -Henry David Thoreau Learn as if you were going to live forever. Live as if you were going to die tomorrow. -Mahatma Gandhi People only see what they are prepared to see. -Ralph Waldo Emerson Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized. -Leo Buscaglia The more I give to thee, the more I have. -William Shakespeare Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind the stronger the trees. -Williard Marriott Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success. -Dr. Joyce Brothers Life is a festival only to the wise. -Ralph Waldo Emerson Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable. -Madeleine Kunin If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart. -Buddha

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The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you have lost. -George Shultz The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible. -Richard M. DeVos The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind. -Dr. Wayne W. Dyer It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see. -Henry David Thoreau Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. -Richard Bach The Wright brothers didn’t contemplate the staying on the ground of things. Alexander Graham Bell didn’t contemplate the noncommunication of things. Thomas Edison didn’t contemplate the darkness of things. In order to float an idea into your reality, you must be willing to do a somersault into the unconceivable and land on your feet, contemplating what you want instead of what you don’t have. –Dr. Wayne Dyer You can have anything you want in this world; if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price. -Mary Kay Ash There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. -Ella Wheeler Wilcox Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. -Albert Schweitzer There is no life I know, to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you'll be free. If you truly wish to be. -Lyrics from Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory

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The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet. -James Oppenheim There is only one way by which you an achieve prosperity. It is to take charge of your mind. -Eric Butterworth The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. -Ralph Waldo Emerson In the middle of a difficulty lies opportunity. -Albert Einstein Unless you change how you are, you will always have what you've got. -Jim Rohn Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission. -Arnold Bennett There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day. Alexander Woollcott The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely. -Carl Jung What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists... and it becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you know exactly what you want... and are fully determined not to quit until you get it. -Alexander Graham Bell Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. -Samuel Johnson What you see is evidence of what you believe. Believe it and you'll see it. -Dr. Wayne Dyer When plans are laid in advance,it is suprising how often the circumstances fit in with them. -Sir William Osler One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. -Benjamin Disraeli

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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going. -Napoleon Hill Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire. Napoleon Hill What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Napoleon Hill It’s what you learn after you think you know it all that makes a difference. - Ralph Lynn When you work simply for yourself or for your own personal gain your mind will seldom rise above the limitations of the undeveloped personal life; but when you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break bounds; your mind transcends limitations; your consciousness expands in every direction; and you find yourself in a new world, a great world, a wonderful world; dormant powers, faculties and talents become alive, and you discover yourself to be a larger man by far than you ever dreamed yourself to be. - Christian D. Larson

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