Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.

Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.

If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you.

Most of us aren’t defeated in one decisive battle. We are defeated one tiny, seemingly insignificant surrender at a time that chips away at who we should really be.

Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date.

I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul. I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.

If you don’t like what you’re doing, then don’t do it.

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.

Never, and I mean never, allow anyone else’s ideas of who you can or can’t become sully your dream or pollute your imagination. This is your territory, and a ‚Keep Out‘ sign is a great thing to erect at all entrances to your imagination.

If you’re waiting for the perfect moment, you’ll never write a thing because it will never arrive. I have no routine. I have no foolproof anything. There’s nothing foolproof.

When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.

I don’t let even a day go by wherein I don’t give at 100 per cent.

When I get up and work out, I’m working out just as much for my girls as I am for me, because I want them to see a mother who loves them dearly, who invests in them, but who also invests in herself. It’s just as much about letting them know as young women that it is okay to put yourself a little higher on your priority list.

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.

Free people, remember this maxim: we may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.

It is not God’s will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

One must work and dare if one really wants to live.

The great question of our time is, ‚Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?‘

Find your voice and inspire others to find theirs.

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

I got a greater purpose. God put something in my heart to get across, and that’s what I’m going to focus on, using my voice as an instrument and doing what needs to be done.

The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present.

It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.

You have to motivate yourself with challenges. That’s how you know you’re still alive.

I get really motivated when I put on the India jersey. It is a responsibility, so I want to perform in the best way I can.

Those who say it can’t be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.

Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

I just think it is important that you realize, that you’re the best in the world. Whether you are a Democrat or Republican or whether you’re libertarian or whatever, you are the best. And we should not ever forget that. And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

The right man is the one who seizes the moment.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

The key to winning is choosing to do God’s will and loving others with all you’ve got.

When I wake up, I expect things to be good. If they’re not, then I try to set about trying to make them as good as I can ‚cause I know I’m gonna have to live that day anyway. So why not try to make the most of it if you can? Some days, they pan out a little better than others, but you still gotta always just try.

I won’t accept anything less than the best a player’s capable of doing… and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!

When a person starts to talk about their dreams, it’s as if something bubbles up from within. Their eyes brighten, their face glows, and you can feel the excitement in their words.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.

I always try to do as much as I can do. I’m never a person that does not enough, because I’d regret not doing enough and think I probably could have done more. I probably go too far and have to reel myself back in, which works in some things, and other things it doesn’t work.

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

I’m just going to say it: I’m pro-guilt. Guilt is good. Guilt helps us stay on track because it’s about our behavior. It occurs when we compare something we’ve done – or failed to do – with our personal values.

Find people who will make you better.

I grew up where, when a door closed, a window didn’t open. The only thing I had was cracks. I’d do everything to get through those cracks – scratch, claw, bite, push, bleed. Now the opportunity is here. The door is wide open, and it’s as big as a garage.

Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.

We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans – because we can. We have some impulse within us that makes us want to explain ourselves to other human beings. That’s why we paint, that’s why we dare to love someone – because we have the impulse to explain who we are.

Not having hope is not an excuse for not doing something.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.

Deficiency motivation doesn’t work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.

With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains. I know. I’ve done it.

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.