Success
Quotes
Don't
Set Your Goals
“Don't
set your goals by what other people deem important.”
―
Jaachynma N.E. Agu, The Prince and the Pauper
“To
be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational
is to be crazy enough to live a little.”
―
Criss Jami, Venus in Arms
“To
succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid - one must also be polite.”
―
Voltaire
“If
you're waiting until you feel talented enough to make it, you'll never make
it.”
―
Criss Jami, Healology
“One
of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and
never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I
hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in
them, because I know who I am.”
―
Michelle Obama
“Who
you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.”
―
Tim Fargo
“Don't
give up! It's not over. The universe is balanced. Every set-back bears with it
the seeds of a come-back.”
―
Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human
Experience
“It
is extraordinarily entertaining to watch the historians of the past ...
entangling themselves in what they were pleased to call the "problem"
of Queen Elizabeth. They invented the most complicated and astonishing reasons
both for her success as a sovereign and for her tortuous matrimonial policy.
She was the tool of Burleigh, she was the tool of Leicester, she was the fool
of Essex; she was diseased, she was deformed, she was a man in disguise. She
was a mystery, and must have some extraordinary solution. Only recently has it
occrurred to a few enlightened people that the solution might be quite simple
after all. She might be one of the rare people were born into the right job and
put that job first.”
―
Dorothy L. Sayers, Are Women Human? Astute and Witty Essays on the Role of
Women in Society
“The
real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real
glory. Thats the essence of it.”
―
Vince Lombardi
“When
emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your
authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'.”
―
Criss Jami, Killosophy
“I
am not a victim. No matter what I have been through, I'm still here. I have a
history of victory.”
―
Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human
Experience
“It
doesn't matter how great your shoes are if you don't accomplish anything in
them.”
―
Martina Boone, Compulsion
“If
you're not gonna go all the way, why go at all?”
―
Joe Namath
“The
most important thing is this: to sacrifice what you are now for what you can
become tomorrow.”
―
Shannon Alder
“Early
success is a terrible teacher. You're essentially being rewarded for a lack of
preparation, so when you find yourself in a situation where you must prepare,
you can't do it. You don't know how.”
―
Chris Hadfield, An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
“When
you go in search of honey, you must expect to be stung by bees.”
―
Joseph Joubert
“Your
story may not have such a happy beginning but that does not make you who you
are, it is the rest of it- who you choose to be”
―
Soothsayer from Kung Fu Panda 2
“The
secret to doing anything is believing that you can do it. Anything that you
believe you can do strong enough, you can do. Anything. As long as you
believe.”
―
Bob Ross
“Those
who don't jump will never fly.”
―
Leena Ahmad Almashat, Harmony Letters
“Never
underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.”
―
Germany Kent
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