Saturday, April 11, 2009

Inspiration|Motivation

I found some pretty amazing inspirational and motivational quotes. Hope you enjoy them. 

"It was high counsel that I once heard given to  a young person, 'Always do what you are afraid to do'." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible." - Arthur C. Clarke

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit." - Aristotle

"You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind." - unknown

"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do." Johann Wolfgang von Geothe

"Noting great was ever achieved without enthusiasm." Ralph Waldo Emerson

"A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." Francis Bacon

"Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?" -Robert Browning

"Life can be pulled by goals, just as surely as it can be pushed by drives." -Viktor Frankl

"Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark." -David Ogilvy

"Try not to become a man of success but a man of value." -Albert Einstein

"First sat to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to." -Epicetus

"Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom." -Euripides

"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goals; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude." -Thomas Jefferson 

"The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed in these two: common-sense and perseverance." -Owen Feltham

"If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius." Joseph Addison

"What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself." -Thomas Sprat

"Many only learn in 2 ways, one by reading and the other by association with smarter people." -Will Rogers

"The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be you desire to appear." -Socrates 

"If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old." Lord Chesterfield

"Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow." -Doug Firebaugh

"Without sweat and toil no work is made perfect." -Latin Proverb

"Do not think that what is hard for thee to master is impossible for man; but if a thing is possible and proper to man, deem it attainable by thee." -Marcus Aurelius

No comments:

Post a Comment