Motivational & Inspirational Quotes & Words
What is Motivation?
It's simply the art of realizing others about their inner capabilities & how to use them to achieve their goals. Success & achievement comes to those only, who know their strengths. Some of the very famous motivational quotes are-
Some of the Most Popular Motivational Quotes-
Famous Personalities
| Quotes
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David Brinkley
| A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him
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George Edward Woodberry
| Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure
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W. C. Fields
| If at first you dont succeed, try, try again. Then quit. Theres no point in being a damn fool about it
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Arnold Bennett
| Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts
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Maya Angelou
| If you dont like something, change it. If you cant change it, change your attitude
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James Huneker
| All men of action are dreamers
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Famous Personalities
| Quotes
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Franz Boas
| If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present
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John Wooden
| Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
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Ethel Barrymore
| You grow up the day you have your first real laugh at yourself
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Nolan Bushnell
| Everyone whos ever taken a shower has an idea. Its the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference
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Sir Edmund Hillary
| I will come again & conquer you because as a mountain you cant grow, but as a human, I can
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Famous Personalities
| Motivational Quote
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1
| Aristotle
| We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
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2
| Robert Frost
| The best way out is always through.
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3
| William B. Sprague
| Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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4
| Albert Einstein
| Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
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5
| Henry Ford
| Whether you think you can or think you cant, youre right.
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6
| Oprah Winfrey
| I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
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7
| Michael Jordan
| I have missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I have been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
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8
| Mahatma Gandhi
| You must be the change you want to see in the world.
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9
| Charles F. Kettering, Engineer and Inventor
| Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
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10
| Mark Twain
| Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
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11
| Mark Twain
| Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
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12
| Norman Vincent Peale
| People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
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13
| Ralph Waldo Emerson
| The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.
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14
| Friedrich Nietzsche,The Gay Science, 1882
| Enduring habits I hate.... Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.
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15
| Ralph Waldo Emerson
| We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
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16
| Richard Bach
| Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
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17
| Dr. Michael Norwood
| Vision doesn't usually come as a lightning bolt. Rather it comes as a slow crystallization of life challenges that we one day recognize as a beautiful diamond with great value to ourselves and others.
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18
| Tim Blixseth
| Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
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19
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
| Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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20
| Dr. Denis Waitley
| There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
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21
| Rosalind Russell
| Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
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22
| J.M. Power
| If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
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23
| Eleanor Roosevelt
| You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
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24
| Foster's Law
| Vision doesn't usually come as a lightning bolt. Rather it comes as a slow crystallization of life challenges that we one day recognize as a beautiful diamond with great value to ourselves and others.
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25
| Ralph Waldo Emerson
| People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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Famous Personalities
| Motivational Quotes
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| Theodore Roosevelt
| In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing.
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27
| Napoleon Hill
| Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
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28
| Ralph Waldo Emerson
| What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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29
| Stephen R. Covey
| Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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30
| Anonymous
| Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
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31
| Marilyn vos Savant, Author and Advice Columnist
| Being defeated is only a temporary condition; giving up is what makes it permanent.
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32
| Bill Bernbach
| An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
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33
| Booker T. Washington
| Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed
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34
| Elbert Hubbard
| Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
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35
| Dr. Phil
| Anyone can do something when they WANT to do it. Really successful people do things when they dont want to do it.
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36
| Conrad Hilton
| Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but dont quit.
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37
| Mario Cuomo
| There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
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38
| Albert Einstein
| I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
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39
| Robert Frost
| By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
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40
| Maya Angelou
| I have learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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41
| Hugh Downs
| A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
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42
| Marie Osmond
| If youre going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
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43
| E. Joseph Cossman
| If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
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44
| Goethe
| What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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45
| Zig Ziglar
| You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
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46
| Matthew Keith Groves
| Winners lose much more often than losers. So if you keep losing but youre still trying, keep it up! Youre right on track.
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47
| Sydney Harris
| When I hear somebody sigh, Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what.
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48
| John Cage
| I cant understand why people are frightened by new ideas. Im frightened by old ones.
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49
| Dr. Joyce Brothers
| Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
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50
| Richard L. Evans
| Dont let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
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