Motivational quotes

1."Some times you have to swim through the mud to get to the prairie."

2.Life's a roller coaster, never get to high, and never get too low.  You'll experience great times, followed by the humbling times.  However, whether it's exercise or the game of life, just be sure to get back up and put the anti in the pot :)

3."Real power comes when we stop holding others responsible for our pain, and we take responsibility for our feelings."

4.Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things 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.

5."Nobody can want it for you, you have to want it for yourself."

6."You only get out what you put in."

7."The mind will always give up before the body."

8."It's better to regret something that you did do, than something that you didn't."

9.Hard work will always be the key to success.  What separates people who are successful is that they are always working hard, even behind closed doors.  To compete, you have to be just as vigilant

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; un-rewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.  Calvin Coolidge

Your persistence is your belief in yourself.  Brian Tracy

Focus on the value of what you have to give, not on your weakness, and act.  Anonymous

Thousands of people have talent... The one and only thing that counts is:  Do you have staying power?  Anonymous

Persistence prevails when all else fails.  Anonymous

Life always gets harder toward the summit-the cold increases, the responsibility increases.  Friedrich Nietzsche

If one advances confidently in the direction of their dreams, and endeavors to lead a life which they have imagined they will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.  Henry David Thoreau

The great end of life is not knowledge, but action.  Aldous Huxley

It doesn’t happen all at once ... You become.  It takes a long time.  Margery Williams

Do what you can with what you have, where you are.  Theodore Roosevelt

Our aspirations are our possibilities.  Robert Browning

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.  Abraham Lincoln

He conquers who endures.  Persius

A strong passion ... will insure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.  William Hazlitt

Act as though it were impossible to fail.  Winston Churchill

No one can be the best in everything, but you can be your best in everything you do.  Dave Bruno

The difference between the possible an the impossible lies in a man’s determination.  Tommy Lasorda

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.  Henry Ford

The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.  Vince Lombardi

Trifles make perfection and perfection is no trifle.  Michelangelo

Spectacular achievements are always preceded by unspectacular preparation.  Roger Staubach

Life is a fight.  You must remain concentrated and not reveal your defects;  through continuous training and self-control, gradually you discard them.  Taisen Deshimaru

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful after all.  Michelangelo

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.  I rejoice in life for its own sake.  George Bernard Shaw

You are what you do.  Anonymous

A journey of a thousand miles is many thousand steps.  Anonymous

Great works are performed not be strength, but by perseverance.  Samuel Johnson

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.  Elbert Hubbard

Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never...  Winston Churchill

Those who reach greatness on earth reach it through concentration.  Upanishads

There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.  Soren Kierkegaard

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.  Mark Twain

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.  Mahalma Gandi

Attitudes are more important than facts.  Carl Menninger