Menu

Motivational Books

Motivational Quotes

"Do what's right. Be on time, be polite, and be honest; remain free from drugs; and if you have any questions, get out your Bible. 2. Do your best. Mediocrity is unacceptable when you are capable of doing better. 3. Treat others as you want to be treated. Practice love and understanding." -- Lou Holtz (Three rules for success)

"If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning." -- Mahatma Gandhi

May there always be work for your hands to do,
May your purse always hold a coin or two.
May the sun always shine warm on your windowpane,
May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain.
May the hand of a friend always be near you, And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you. -- Irish Blessing

"Do not resent growing old. Many are denied the privilege." -- Unknown

"Waste no tears over the griefs of yesterday." -- Euripides

"Never say anything to hurt anyone. Moreover . . . refrain from double talk, from shrewd and canny remarks that are designed to advance our interests at someone's disadvantage. We are to turn our back upon evil, and in every way possible, do good, help people and bring blessings into their lives." -- Norman Vincent Peale

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -- Nelson Mandela

"Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made; Our times are in his hand who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: See all, nor be afraid!" -- Robert Browning

"Today I live in the quiet, joyous expectation of good." -- Ernest Holmen

"The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach." -- Edgar A. Guest

But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. -- Isaiah 40:31

"A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." -- William Shedd

"Blessed is he who speaks a kindness; thrice blessed is he who repeats it." -- Arabian proverb

"Satisfaction lies in the effort not the attainment. Full effort is full victory." -- Mahatma Gandhi

" I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge." -- Igor Stravinsky

"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain." -- Dolly Parton

"Great works are performed not by strength but by perserverance." -- Samuel Johnson

"Only complain to someone who can do something about it.... Effective complaining helps keep your conversations on the positive side of the street. With some people you may find you have nothing to talk about." -- John-Rogers and Peter McWilliams (You Can't Afford the Luxury of a Negative Thought)

"Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over." -- F. Scott Fitzgerald

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive." -- Anais Nin

"Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief -- your time for joy will come, believe me." -- Alexandr Pushkin

"Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there." -- John Wooden

"When it is dark enough, you can see the stars." -- Charles A Beard

"All of our dreams can come true -- if we have the courage to pursue them." -- Walt Disney

"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure." -- Norman Vincent Peale

"Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams.Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do." -- Pope John XXIII

"Only when one is connected to one's inner core is one connected to others. And, for me, the core, the inner spring, can best be re-found through solitude." -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh

"Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure." -- Benjamin Disraeli

Quotes Page1 | Quote Page 2 | Quote Page 3 | Quote Page 4 | Quote Page 6 | Quote Page 7 | Quote Page 8 | Quote Page 9 | Quote Page 10 | Quote Page 11 | Quote Page 12 | Quote Page 13 | Quote Page 14 | Quote Page 15 | Quote Page 16 | Quote Page 17 | Quote Page 18 | Quote Page 19