Quotes on Motivational

We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand.

They will often tell me they can't love themselves because they are so fat, or as one girl put it, 'too round at the edges.' I explain that they are fat because they don't love themselves. When we begin to love and approve of ourselves, it's amazing how weight just disappears from our bodies.

Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength.

Rather than exist each day in some dull, boring habitual manner, move into action on a big idea. Everyone is on the brink of possibility. Your responsibility is to discover what that possibility is for you. Ideas can turn you on, they can wind you up. The right idea can and will add a new dimension to your life.

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

A friend of mine characterizes leaders simply like this: Leaders don't inflict pain. They bear pain.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.

Only the mediocre are always at their best.

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.

Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.

In the end, it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.

All men die, but not all men really live.

It is best to live however one can be.

For when I am powerless, it is then that I am strong.

Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think.

It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.

Without labor nothing prospers.

If you accept a limiting belief, then it will become a truth for you.