Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed.
Abraham LincolnPeople who pity themselves think, ‚Why would I try to do anything? I’ll just fail.‘
Joyce MeyerThe Bible says to ‚fear not,‘ but this doesn’t mean you should never feel scared. It means when you do feel fear, keep going forward and do what you are supposed to do. Or as I like to say, do it afraid.
Joyce MeyerThe presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
Wayne DyerA great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
Albert SchweitzerIt is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one’s belly, in order to be able to save one’s head.
Mahatma GandhiI wanted to use my fame and this face that everyone knows so well to help uplift and inspire people around the world.
Muhammad AliPeople don’t care about what someone says about you in a movie – or even what you say, right? They care about what you build. And if you can make something that makes people’s life better, then that’s something that’s really good.
Mark ZuckerbergIt does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
J. K. RowlingIt does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
Elbert HubbardYou can’t do it unless you can imagine it.
George LucasIf you’re going through hell, keep going.
Winston ChurchillIf you don’t live your life, then who will?
RihannaIdeas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I’m borrowing energy from the ideas themselves.
Ray BradburyYou always want your people to be proud of what you have accomplished.
Dolly PartonThe thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
Salvador DaliSuccess is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.
John C. MaxwellThere are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.
Napoleon BonaparteWhether you want to go into music, whether you want to be a lawyer, whether you want to be President of the United States, the bottom line for all of you is that you have got to get your education.
Michelle ObamaI like to work and am a focused person.
Joyce MeyerA little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
Elbert HubbardI went through every emotion with tryna pursue what I’m doing, you know what I mean? And I think what’s gon‘ separate whoever’s gon go for something, that you ain’t gon‘ quit.
Nipsey HussleWhat interests me in life is curiosity, challenges, the good fight with its victories and defeats.
Paulo CoelhoHow great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
Alexander the GreatI never woke up and thought, ‚I really want to live a bold life.‘
Angelina JolieWe live in a culture that relishes tearing others down. It’s ultimately more fulfilling, though, to help people reach their goals. Instead of feeling jealous, remember: If God did it for them, He can do it for you.
Joel OsteenI’m just a kid that defied the odds. I’m just a kid that ignored the doubt. I’m just a kid from a little place in Dublin, Ireland, that went all the way, and I’m going to continue to go all the way.
Conor McGregorThe future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now.
James BaldwinCourage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
Napoleon BonaparteI can’t do nothing just a little.
Dolly PartonIf you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
Napoleon HillThe difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path.
Jim RohnI never promise anything. I don’t promise anything to my mum. I don’t promise anything to the supporters.
Cristiano RonaldoWhen nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
Ralph Waldo EmersonI have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I’ve done that sort of thing in my life, but I’ve always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don’t know why. Because they’re harder. They’re much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you’ve completely failed.
Steve JobsIt doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.
Brian TracyNever at any point did I feel like missing a training session. I was very keen on improving as a cricketer and as an international player.
Virat KohliThe only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Arthur C. ClarkeDo what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore RooseveltWhen we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamThe U. S. Constitution doesn’t guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
Benjamin FranklinI hope to play until I’m, like, 38 or something, and that’s a lot of years in the game and a lot of travel and a lot of sacrifice on my family’s part.
Stephen CurryDeficiency 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.
Wayne DyerI see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
Oscar WildeThe only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund BurkeFight with a happy heart.
Jim MattisAnything that encourages people to pick up an instrument and play, I’m fully behind.
Taylor SwiftWhat? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!
Friedrich NietzscheAll men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.
Hermann HesseTo hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
Bruce LeePatience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Jean-Jacques RousseauMy biggest criticism is how can people be so easily satisfied? Even people with talent.
Vivienne WestwoodGreat is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
Marcus Tullius CiceroLove to everybody who is out there progressing and taking things to the next level.
DJ KhaledBut for me to have the opportunity to stand in front of a bunch of executives and present myself, I had to hustle in my own way. I can’t tell you how frustrating it was that they didn’t get that. No joke – I’d leave meetings crying all the time.
Kanye WestIt is easier to stay out than get out.
Mark TwainI wanted to sell a million records, and I sold a million records. I wanted to go platinum; I went platinum. I’ve been working nonstop since I was 15. I don’t even know how to chill out.
Beyonce KnowlesGet action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
Theodore RooseveltI am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
Abraham LincolnHow many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.
Elbert Hubbard