- Many are called but few get up.
Oliver Herford
- Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.
Norman Cousins
- The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.
Sylvia Browne
- Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
Baruch Spinoza
- I’ve always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.
Beverly Sills
- I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat.
Rose Kennedy
- Do whatever you do intensely.
Robert Henri
- You never know what motivates you.
Cicely Tyson
- If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
Jim Rohn
- The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
Confucius
- The dog that trots about finds a bone.
Golda Meir
- When one must, one can.
Charlotte Whitton - Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.
Og Mandino
- By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Benjamin Franklin
- There’s a way to do it better – find it.
Thomas A. Edison
- Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
Wayne Dyer
- Hitch your wagon to a star.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It’s always too early to quit.
Norman Vincent Peale
- Who seeks shall find.
Sophocles
- A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.
John Burroughs
- Music – it’s motivational and just makes you relax.
Taika Waititi
- Fear of failure, it’s the greatest motivational tool. It drives me and drives me and drives me.
Jerry West
- People say ‘dream big,’ that’s kind of one of those motivational sayings, but I would dream hard, meaning I just wanted it so badly, I could feel it.
Jim Nantz
- The occasional motivational speech gig tends to pay better than the books and television.
Bettany Hughes
- I used to watch a lot of motivational films and videos to remain positive.
S. Sreesanth
- I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers.
Jordan Burroughs
- Stoking fears of a potential shutdown is a strong motivational tool to get members on board with legislation that they don’t want to support. Both partiesare guilty of this.
Mark Meadows
- Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.
George S. Patton
- There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
Nelson Mandela
- The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
- I’d rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.
Robert H. Schuller
- You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.
Unknown
- Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
Theodore Roosevelt
- Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
William James
- The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
Confucius
- You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
George S. Patton
- Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs.
Woody Hayes
- I’m not one for those motivational speeches. I’ve always been more of an example guy.
Carey Price
- It’s definitely a motivational factor, becoming a three-organization world champion.
Benson Henderson
- I taught myself how to be a speaker on Google. I just Googled ‘how to be a motivational speaker.’
Lizzie Velasquez
- If you think you can do it, you can.
John Burroughs
- Never, never, never give up.
Winston Churchill
- If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.
Jim Rohn
- Only the educated are free.
Epictetus
- A will finds a way.
Orison Swett Marden
- Know or listen to those who know.
Baltasar Gracian
- Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.
Jim Rohn
- My dad is too cute. Every morning, he sends me one motivational quote. I have a folder full of all his quotes.
Alia Bhatt
- We need to accept that the commandments of God aren’t just a long list of good ideas. They aren’t ‘life hacks’ from an Internet blog or motivational quotes from a Pinterest board.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
- People always need to hear good motivational speeches.
Rudy Ruettiger
- My mum was massively important to everything I’ve done, and now her memory is a motivational tool for me.
Fran Kirby
- Throughout my career, the pounding in my heart, the fright, has been ever-present, but I never turned back. Fear can be a highly motivational part of the journey.
Nina Tassler
- Choosing a system is no longer enough, coaches have to be psychologists and motivational leaders too.
Giorgio Chiellini
- I want to be motivational and inspirational for everybody: my big aim is more women on bicycles.
Marianne Vos
- Speeches? I don’t ever feel like I’m giving a speech. I don’t look at myself as a motivational speaker.
Jim Harbaugh