Motivational Quotes

Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.

How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.

The power of one man or one woman doing the right thing for the right reason, and at the right time, is the greatest influence in our society.

By behaving in ways that build trust with one, you build trust with many.

Something will master and something will serve. Either you run the day or the day runs you; either you run the business or the business runs you.

You are younger today than you will ever be again. Make use of it for the sake of tomorrow.

All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.

When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.

The real secret of success is enthusiasm. Yes, more than enthusiasm, I would say excitement. I like to see men get excited. When they get excited they make a success of their lives.

You must have an iron will, if you would cross the ocean. You must be strong enough to pierce mountains.

If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.

Success rests not only on ability, but upon commitment, loyalty, and pride.

He who always thinks himself as weak will never become strong, but he who knows himself to be a lion, rushes out from the worlds meshes, as a lion from its cage.

Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.

The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.

Inch by inch, it's a cinch.

Health is worth more than learning.

I never ask for nothin' I don't demand of myself. Honesty, loyalty, friends and then wealth

The useless men are those who never change with the years.

My advice is find fuel in failure. Sometimes failure gets you closer to where you want to be.

It would be immoral to leave young people with a climate system spiraling out of control.

A winner never whines.

I am an Indian. In fact, I feel like a foreigner when I go abroad.

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.

When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you're pledging your integrity.

Often, the most extraordinary opportunities are hidden among the seemingly insignificant events of life. If we do not pay attention to these events, we can easily miss the opportunities.

Learn from the negative as well as the positive, from the failures as well as the successes.

The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.

The fact that you are willing to say, 'I do not understand, and it is fine,' is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.

Play with passion and heart. If you don't carry passion into sport - or into any job for that matter - you won't succeed.

Before you can win, you have to believe you are worthy.

Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.

Every man is the builder of a temple called his body.

Your only limitations are those you set up in your mind, or permit others to set up for you.

The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says 'I'; The leader says 'We'.

It is not the answers you give, but the questions you ask.

Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.

In the world there are believers and then there are non-believers. For all of you non-believers out there, I have something to say to you...never underestimate the heart of a champion.

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

To love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun?

A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.

Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. How do you gain influence from people? You invest in them. How do you invest in them? It starts with giving them time.

Education is the ability to perceive the hidden connections between phenomena.

I loved my motherland dearly before I went to America and England. After my return, every particle of dust of this land seems sacred to me.

Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches.

We entertain ourselves with worry when we don't know what to trust. When you trust in what remains beyond temporary form, you are trusting in all that you are, as all that is.

We are children of the Earth...respect your mother.

For sportsmen or women who want to be champions, the mind can be as important, if not more important, than any other part of the body.

People need to wake up and realize that life doesn't wait for you. If you want something, get up and go after it.

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal