Quotes on Motivational

Those who are quite satisfied sit still and do nothing; those who are not quite satisfied are the sole benefactors of the world.

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way.

We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often "Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.

We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.

You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Be the compromise you want to see in the world.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.

Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

Arriving at each new city, the traveler finds again a past of his that he did not know he had: the foreignness of what you no longer are or no longer possess lies in wait for you in foreign, unpossessed places.

Your beliefs become your thoughts, Your thoughts become your words, Your words become your actions, Your actions become your habits, Your habits become your values, Your values become your destiny.

When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.

For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that sing to you, comfort and quiet or excite you. Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean; they show us how to live and die.

The creatures that inhabit this earth-be they human beings or animals-are here to contribute, each in its own particular way, to the beauty and prosperity of the world.

To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same fields, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again.