Positive Motivational Quotes for Your Inspiration, Motivation and Personal Development

101 Greatest
Inspirational Quotes of All Time
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41.

"Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working 24 hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force."

- Tom Blandi

42.

"Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability."

- John Wooden


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43.

"Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning."

- Winston Churchill

44.

"The question of place and climate is most closely related to the question of nutrition. Nobody is free to live everywhere; and whoever has to solve great problems that challenge all his strength actually has a very restricted choice in this matter. The influence of climate on our metabolism, its retardation, its acceleration, goes so far that a mistaken choice of place and climate can not only estrange a man from his task but can actually keep it from him: he never gets to see it."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

45.

"Man's greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes - obscure heroes who are at times greater than illustrious heroes."

- Victor Hugo

46.

"There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment…. It gives warmth and good feeling to all your personal relationships."

- Norman Vincent Peale

47.

"If you have the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed."

- David Viscott

48.

"I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom."

- Gen. George Patton

49.

"I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards."

- Abraham Lincoln

50.

"Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong."

- Ella Fitzgerald

51.

"The problem with most failing businesses is not that their owners don’t know enough about finance, marketing, management, and operations -- they don’t, but those things are easy enough to learn -- but that they spend their time and energy defending what they think they know. My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren’t so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more."

- Michael Gerber

52.

"Shun idleness. It is a rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant of metals."

- Voltaire

53.

"Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations."

- Federico Fellini

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54.

"Personal change, growth, development, identity formation—these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as part of adult life as well. Gone is the belief that adulthood is, or ought to be, a time of internal peace and comfort, that growing pains belong only to the young; gone the belief that these are marker events—a job, a mate, a child—through which we will pass into a life of relative ease.

- Lillian Breslow Rubin

55.

"Experience is not what happens to a man, it is what a man does with what happens to him."

- Aldous Huxley

56.

"The abundant life does not come to those who have had a lot of obstacles removed from their path by others.  It develops from within and is rooted in strong mental and moral fiber."

- William Mather Lewis

57.

"When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be."

- Lao Tzu

58.

"Discovery consists in seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought."

- Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi

59.

"I just keep going up there and keep swinging at them. If I strike out two or three times in a game or fail to get a hit for a week, why should I worry? Let the pitchers worry, they're the guys who're gonna suffer later on."

- Babe Ruth

60.

"Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions."

- Kahlil Gibran

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