The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
Edgar Allan PoeNothing is impossible, the word itself says ‚I’m possible‘!
Audrey HepburnLife is hard. After all, it kills you.
Katharine HepburnUnless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.
Dr. SeussThe more nobly a man wills and acts, the more avid he becomes for great and sublime aims to pursue. He will no longer be content with family, country, and the remunerative aspect of his work. He will want wider organisations to create, new paths to blaze, causes to uphold, truths to discover, an ideal to cherish and defend.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinIt is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinGod wants to use you to make other people happy! And the happier you make others, the happier you will be because you reap what you sow.
Joyce MeyerIf I inspire you, pay for it, period.
Nipsey HussleDon’t compare yourself with other people; compare yourself with who you were yesterday.
Jordan PetersonThere are times when you throw an interception and you’re beating yourself up.
Tom BradyIf you hear a voice within you say ‚you cannot paint,‘ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent Van GoghI think it’s healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care – that you work hard and want to give a great performance. You just have to channel that nervous energy into the show.
Beyonce KnowlesI have a message to give to the world, and I shall not be thwarted.
Elizabeth KennyThe most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
Alice WalkerThose who say it can’t be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.
James BaldwinI always believe that there should come a time when your energy, speed, stamina should combine well with your brains.
Sunil ChhetriI don’t want no handouts. I want to get it out the mud.
Kevin GatesWhatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.
Friedrich NietzscheTo become ‚unique,‘ the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamThe best workers, like the happiest livers, look upon their work as a kind of game: the harder they play the more enjoyable it becomes.
Robert Baden-PowellAmerica makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
E. E. CummingsI can never say ‚why‘ about anything I do. I suppose I can say ‚how‘ and ‚when‘ and ‚what.‘ But ‚why‘ is impenetrable to me.
Paul AusterOne of the most basic factors in sports is that winning becomes a habit, and losing is the same way. When failure starts to feel normal in your life or your work or even your darkest vices, you won’t have to go looking for trouble, because trouble will find you. Count on it.
Hunter S. ThompsonI’m never gonna step away from stand-up. I can’t. That’s what got me where I am, and that’s also my muse. That’s how I stay level-headed. That’s what keeps me going.
Kevin HartI’m not sure what you need first – the players believing or others believing in them – but in the end, both have to think it.
Jurgen KloppSometimes, if you begin to sing in a halfhearted mood, you can sing yourself up the ladder. Singing will often make the heart rise.
Charles SpurgeonI probably wouldn’t have made it this far if I were a refugee.
Angelina JolieThere are many victories worse than a defeat.
George EliotAct as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
William JamesGo as far as you can see; when you get there you’ll be able to see farther.
Thomas CarlyleWhen you are organizing a group of people, the first thing that we do is we talk about the history of what other people have been able to accomplish – people that look like them, workers like them, ordinary people, working people – and we give them the list: these are people like yourself; this is what they were able to do in their community.
Dolores HuertaI had to come from something, come from a place that was negative and positive but the majority of it is a negative place.
Kendrick LamarYou have to be smart. The easy days are over.
Robert KiyosakiWhen life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.
Eleanor RooseveltYou can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Jack LondonIn fact, my courage and my bravery at a young age was the thing I was bullied for, a kind of ‚Who do you think you are?‘
Lady GagaDream and you shall become.
Wayne DyerThe first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
Corrie Ten BoomPeople tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don’t.
Alice WalkerThe future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor RooseveltLife is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don’t let yourself believe it will happen to you.
Muhammad AliEvery person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win – essential to success.
Napoleon HillYou can’t knock on opportunity’s door and not be ready.
Bruno MarsExecute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.
Marcus AureliusI don’t think I will ever be content. I am somebody who is always hungry.
Sunil ChhetriYou’ve got to have faith in what you’re doing and not take no for an answer.
Nipsey HussleI am not afraid… I was born to do this.
Joan of ArcA woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Eleanor RooseveltDo not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Dylan ThomasAmbition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
Oscar WildeWe should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope.
EpictetusI’d rather give my life than be afraid to give it.
Lyndon B. JohnsonYou cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.
Jim RohnWe should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that’s going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.
Alice WalkerIdleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.
Franz KafkaBecause of a great love, one is courageous.
Lao TzuFor the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: ‚If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?‘ And whenever the answer has been ‚No‘ for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.
Steve JobsVictory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.
Winston ChurchillMost 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.
Jocko WillinkTomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
Benjamin Franklin