Motivational Quotes

No matter if you're just starting out or if you are at the peak of your career, the more you work in your strength zone, the more successful you will be.

If you are in a leadership position, do not rely on your title to convince people to follow you. Build relationships. Win people over. Do that and you will never be a lonely leader.

The more intentional you are about your leadership growth, the greater your potential for becoming the leader you're capable of being. Never stop learning.

I see little more important to the future of our country and our civilization than the full recognition of the place of the artist.

Live as though you’ll die tomorrow, but farm as though you’ll live forever.

If you believe you can do something, then you can acquire the ability to do it even if you didn't have it in the beginning.

Unforgiveness is spiritual filthiness, so get washed in the water of God's Word to forgive and stay clean.

Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God.

It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation.

In a pitch black room, you can affirm "let their be light" or you can light one candle.

I mean, really, whatever you woke up worrying about this morning, get over it. How important in the greater scheme of things can it possibly be? Make your peace and move on.

A strong player, which has the sufficient critical mass, can withhold pressure better and create a more stable environment that benefits shareholders as well as employees.

I understand that this has taken a lot of politicians by surprise. But we believe that this is an important and right step for the steel industry.

Begin to read a book that will help you move toward your dream.

I'm not a disciplinarian. I simply enforce other people's decisions.

Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.

For every man there exists bait he cannot resist swallowing.

If everyone was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes.

I'm so cool that the kids come to my bedroom and go, 'Mom! Turn the music down!'

You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.

Great people create great acts of kindness.

There should be less talk. . . . What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.

Don't dwell on mistakes, because it will only cause more.

Happiness reveals itself when we are at peace with ourselves.

Some guys need to see things on a grease board, ... I like when you can see it in your mind. And that's what Marvin does, too. He visualizes. He sees things in his mind so well.

There is a deity within us who breathes that divine fire by which we are animated.

Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.

Dolphins may well be carrying information as well as functions critical to the regeneration of life upon our planet.

Nobody can do it for you.

It all depends on whether you have things, or they have you.

The brown monkey's instinct to kill is correct; such men are dangerous to all monkey customs.

Dare to be different. Successful people always stand out.

Learn to see the big picture. Often times we get tunnel vision and lose sight of the big picture and what we're really trying to accomplish.

There is a Tony the Tiger inside of all of us just waiting to be unleashed.

Nobody knows you better than you do.

Criticism is the price of ambition.

When runners win a big race these days, they get a car. When I won a big race, I got a ride.

You don't have to be the biggest to beat the biggest.

I'm saving my sick days for when I'm feeling better.

To reach an audacious goal, we sometimes benefit from having it lie just beyond our grasp.

Pain is not a punishment. And pleasure is not a reward. You could argue that failure is not punishment and Success is not reward. They're just failure and success. You can choose how you respond.

Find your self-esteem and be forever free to dream.

Each good thought that you have encouraged and nourished is your life's true work of art.

We tend to get what we expect - both from ourselves and from others. When we expect more, we tend to get more; when we expect less, we tend to get less.

Affirm people. Affirm your children. Believe in them, not in what you see but in what you don't see - their potential.

Feedback often tells you more about the person who is giving it than about you.

Being humble does not mean being weak, reticent, or self-effacing. It means recognizing principle and putting it ahead of self. It means standing firmly for principle, even in the fact of opposition.

It is no sin to attempt and fail. The only sin is not to make the attempt.

Perfect sincerity, holiness, gigantic intellect, and all-conquering will. Let only a handful of men work with these, and the whole world will be revolutionized.

Stamping down the weakness of mind and heart, stand up, saying, "I am possessed of heroism, I am possessed of a steady intellect..." Never allow weakness to overtake your mind.