Inspirational Motivational Quotes

When you get negative people out of your life, negative things stop happening to you.

The best doctor gives the least medicines.

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.

If you have accomplished all that you have planned for yourself, you have not planned enough.

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge, and dares to forgive an injury.

Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience.

Learn how to separate the majors and the minors. A lot of people don't do well simply because they major in minor things.

Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.

Use your freedom to experiment with visual ideas.

A book cover is a distillation. It is a haiku of the story.

If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.

There are lies, damned lies and statistics.

Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

On the way to work, concentrate on the way - not the work.

Stop doing what is easy. Start doing what is right.

Losing is not in my vocabulary.

In ancient times cats were worshiped as gods; they have not forgotten this.

The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.

If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.

Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!

No matter how bad things get, you got to go on living, even if it kills you.

Obstacles can't stop you. Problems can't stop you. Most of all, other people can't stop you. Only you can stop you.

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future,and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

It's not what happens to you that determines how far you will go in life; it is how you handle what happens to you.

Failure is sucess if we learn from it.

The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something.

This life is a hard fact; work your way through it boldly, though it may be adamantine; no matter, the soul is stronger.

One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention

It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow.

Your purpose explains what you are doing with your life. Your vision explains how you are living your purpose. Your goals enable you to realize your vision.

Success in the affairs of life often serves to hide one's abilities, whereas adversity frequently gives one an opportunity to discover them.

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.

Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.

Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.

You have to be pretty driven to make it happen. Otherwise, you will just make yourself miserable.

I know what I have to do, and I'm going to do whatever it takes. If I do it, I'll come out a winner, and it doesn't matter what anyone else does.

Fear of failure leads to failure.

Discontent is the first necessity of progress.

Hills are speedwork in disguise.

It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists.

This, then, is the test we must set for ourselves; not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

In each of us there are places we have never gone. Only by pressing the limits do you ever find them.

When you win, you don't get carried away. But if you go step by step, with confidence, you can go far.

Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.

To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.

Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.