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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an
accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men. -
Plato
Achievement results from work realizing ambition. - Adam Ant
Big thinking precedes great achievement. - Wilferd A. Peterson
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure
until the sun grows cold. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of
selfishness. - Napoleon Hill
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation. -
Charles F. Kettering
I’m glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never
have to do it again. - Mark Twain
It’s amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived
notions. - Charles F. Kettering
Never mistake activity for achievement. - John Wooden
One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our
focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through
life, never deciding to master anything in particular. - Anthony Robbins
Success each day should be judged by the seeds sown, not the harvest reaped. -
John C. Maxwell
That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
- Abraham Lincoln
The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply. -
Denis Waitley
If you’ll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what
you can accomplish in your lives. - Vince Lombardi
Winners compare their achievements with their goals, while losers compare their
achievements with those of other people. - Nido Qubein
You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get
what they want. - Zig Ziglar
You have to ‘be’’ before you can ‘do’, and do before you can ‘have’. - Zig Ziglar
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than
anyone else. - Albert Einstein
Action
Adversity
Beginnings
Belief
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief in denying them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Believe you can and you’re halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt
By believing passionately in something that does not yet exist, we create it. -
Nikos Kazantzakis
Change your thoughts and you change your world. - Norman Vincent Peale
Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. - Edith Hamilton
I always try to believe the best of everybody - it saves so much trouble. - Rudyard
Kipling
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around. - Henry David Thoreau
Others believing in you is nice but worthless if not matched by your own thought.
- Scott Moore
Seeing is not believing; believing is seeing! You see things, not as they are, but
as you are. -Eric Butterworth
The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and
desperately drunk with a certain belief. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it. -
Ezra Pound
At the end of the day, love and compassion will win. - Terry Waite
Be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud. - Maya Angelou
Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves. -
Mason Cooley
Compassion is a two way street. - Frank Capra
Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation. - Henry Ward Beecher
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three
are your greatest treasures. - Lao Tzu
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you
did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. - Maya Angelou
It is easy enough to be friendly to one’s friends. But to befriend the one who
regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is
mere business. - Gandhi
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity
cannot survive. - Dalai Lama
Make no judgments where you have no compassion. - Anne McCaffrey
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some
passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style - Maya Angelou
Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to
embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty. - Albert
Einstein
The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard,
but must be felt with the heart. - Helen Keller
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise. -
Maya Angelou
The dew of compassion is a tear. - Lord Byron
The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them. - Maya Angelou
The greatest good we can do for others is not just to share our riches with them,
but to reveal theirs. - Zig Ziglar
The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. - Deepak
Chopra
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. - G.K. Chesterton
When there’s that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so
much easier. - Craig T. Nelson
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral
qualities of men. - Confucius
Courage
A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires
the power and energy to get it done. - Ralph Lauren
A man’s dreams are an index to his greatness. - Zadok Rabinwitz
A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until
finally, it becomes what everybody knows. - William James
Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination. - Anonymous
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the
blueprints of your ultimate achievements. - Napoleon Hill
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still
untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born. - Dr. Dale
Turner
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. -
Henry David Thoreau
I shut my eyes in order to see. - Paul Gauguin
I dream, I test my dreams against my beliefs, I dare to take risks, and I execute
my vision to make those dreams come true. - Walt Disney
I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of
the moment, I still have a dream. - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily
toward the work required of us. - Anonymous
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they
should be. Now put foundations under them. - Henry David Thoreau
If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be. - Anonymous
If you’re not sure where you’re going, you’ll probably end up somewhere else. -
Anonymous
Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like
unleashed imagination. - William Arthur Ward
Some men see things the way they are and ask, ‘Why?’ I dream things that never
were, and ask ‘Why not? - George Bernard Shaw
Some make it happen, some watch it happen, and some say, ‘What happened?’ -
Anonymous
The greatest dreams are always unrealistic. - Will Smith
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who
dream only by night. - Edgar Allan Poe
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. -
Japanese Proverb
We will find only what we look for, nothing more and nothing less. - Anonymous
What we see depends mainly on what we look for. - John Lubbock
Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes
every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope.
Look well, therefore, to this day. - Indian Proverb
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true.
You may have to work for it, however. - Richard Bach
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something,
build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. - Buckminster Fuller
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a
life spent doing nothing. - George Bernard Shaw
Acknowledge that you failed, draw your lessons from it, and use it to your
advantage to make sure it never happens again. - Michael Johnson
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. - Albert
Einstein
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile
achievement. - Henry Ford
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes. - Oscar Wilde
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street. - Zig Ziglar
I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better. - Maya
Angelou
I had to pick myself up and get on with it, do it all over again, only even better
this time. - Sam Walton
I’d rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate. -
George Burns
Live life fully while you’re here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself
and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw up! You’re
going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. Take the opportunity to
learn from your mistakes: find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. Don’t
try to be perfect; just be an excellent example of being human. - Anthony
Robbins
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker. - Zig Ziglar
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are:
precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it’s a fatal
mistake, which, at least, others can learn from. - Al Franken
Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their
greatest failure. - Napoleon Hill
No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage. -
Epictetus
One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks. -
Jack Penn
Only those who do nothing at all make no mistakes… but that would be a
mistake. - Anonymous
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -
Confucius
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same
one a second time. - George Bernard Shaw
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. -
Winston Churchill
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will
make one. - Elbert Hubbard
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
- Dale Carnegie
There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake. - Robert
Fripp
There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his
true Self. - William James
Try and fail, but don’t fail to try. - Stephen Kaggwa
You haven’t failed until you quit trying. - Anonymous
Fear
Goals
Growth
Absorb what is useful, Discard what is not, Add what is uniquely your own. -
Bruce Lee
Avoid problems, and you’ll never be the one who overcame them. - Richard Bach
Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you
must see the world. - George Bernard Shaw
Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best. -
Andrew Carnegie
Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup,
it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put
it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be
water my friend. - Bruce Lee
Every artist was first an amateur. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply
look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never,
for whatever reason, turn his back on life. - Eleanor Roosevelt
Improvement begins with I. - Arnold H. Glasgow
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. - Edmund Hillary
Learn the principle, abide by the principle, and dissolve the principle. In short,
enter a mold without being caged in it. Obey the principle without being bound
by it. Learn, master, and achieve. - Bruce Lee
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long. - George
Bernard Shaw
Nothing ever is, but is always becoming. - Plato
Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of
compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.
- Albert Einstein
Seeing yourself as you want to be is the key to personal growth. - Anonymous
Success is achieved by development of our strengths, not by elimination of our
weakness. - Marilyn Vos Savant
The first and best victory is to conquer self. To be conquered by self is, of all
things, the most shameful and objectionable. - Plato
The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are;
for what we could become. - Charles Dubois
The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself. -
Deepak Chopra
The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself
and to be worthy of your own approval. - Denis Waitley
The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and
grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term;
it’s who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your
goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment. -
Anthony Robbins
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and
that’s your own self. - Aldous Huxley
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone
through to achieve that beauty. - Maya Angelou
When one has reached maturity in the art, one will have a formless form. It is
like ice dissolving in water. When one has no form, one can be all forms; when
one has no style, he can fit in with any style. - Bruce Lee
Happiness
Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that
happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral
integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of
your values. - Ayn Rand
Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand. - Mark Twain
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you
design for the present. - Jim Rohn
If you want to reach a state of bliss, then go beyond your ego and the internal
dialogue. Make a decision to relinquish the need to control, the need to be
approved, and the need to judge. Those are the three things the ego is doing all
the time. It’s very important to be aware of them every time they come up. -
Deepak Chopra
If you want to reach a state of bliss, then go beyond your ego and the internal
dialogue. Make a decision to relinquish the need to control, the need to be
approved, and the need to judge. - Deepak Chopra
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to
risk life, to be needed. - Storm Jameson
Happiness comes when you believe in what you are doing, know what you are
doing, and love what you are doing. - Brian Tracy
Happiness is a state of activity. - Aristotle
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them
come true. - Leon J. Suenes
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be
the source of your joy. - Thich Nhat Hanh
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. - Mark
Twain
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
- James Oppenheim
The healthiest response to life is joy. - Deepak Chopra
The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself, and
not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. - Plato
The secret to happiness is not in doing what one likes to do, but in liking what
one has to do. - Anonymous
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with. - Mark Twain
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to
consume wealth without producing it. - George Bernard Shaw
When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the
great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness. - Bob
Hope
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been. - Mark Twain
A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope. - Charles Schulz
Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness. - Chinese Proverb
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though
checkered by failure…than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy
much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory
nor defeat. - Theodore Roosevelt
For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat. - Wallis Simpson
He who has never hoped can never despair. - George Bernard Shaw
Hope is a waking dream. - Aristotle
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. - Thomas Fuller
He who has hope has everything.-Arabian Proverb
Hope is like a bird that senses the dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is
still dark. - Anonymous
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul. - Emily Dickenson
In life you need either inspiration or desperation. - Anthony Robbins
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that
take our breath away. - Maya Angelou
Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit. - Bern Williams
Motivation is the fuel necessary to keep the human engine running. - Zig Ziglar
Nothing can dim the light which shines from within. - Maya Angelou
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. - John Heywood
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be. -
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every
day. - Thornton Wilder
Success isn’t a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire. -
Arnold H. Glasow
Surround yourself with people who are going to motivate and inspire you. -
Charles M. Marcus
The best motivation always comes from within. - Michael Johnson
The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and
something to hope for. - Allan K. Chalmers
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. - Richard Bach
The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done. - Allard
Lowenstein
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a
listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which
has the potential to turn a life around. - Leo Buscaglia
To succeed… you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate
you, something to inspire you. - Tony Dorsett
Limits
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they’re yours. - Richard Bach
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and
leave a trail. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hitch your wagon to a star. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
I want to be all used up when I die. - George Bernard Shaw
If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants. - Isaac
Newton
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. - Napoleon Hill
It’s not what you’ve got, it’s what you use that makes a difference. - Zig Ziglar
It is never too late to be who you might have been. - George Eliot
Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. - Mark
Twain
Life is full of obstacle illusions. - Grant Frazier
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the
shore. - Andre Gide
Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can. - Thomas Carlyle
Never tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon. -
Unknown
Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as
I look can I see, only as much as I dream can I be. - Karen Ravn
Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant. - Maya Angelou
The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me. - Ayn
Rand
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what
lies within us. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you set goals, something inside of you starts saying, Let’s go, let’s go, and
ceilings start to move up. - Zig Ziglar
You are not the drop in the ocean, but the ocean in the drop. - Deepak Chopra
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that
which is small. - Lao-Tzu
All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination; Imagination is the
workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and
wealth. - Napoleon Hill
Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest;
make the most of what you have. It is later than you think. - Horace
Chance favors the prepared mind. - Louis Pasteur
Don’t wait. The time will never be just right. - Napoleon Hill
Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a
prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future. - Deepak Chopra
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. - Zig Ziglar
For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these ‘It might have been’
- John Greenleaf Whittie
He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he
had failed. - William James
Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident. - Mark Twain
No great man ever complains of want of opportunity. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
One hundred percent of the shots you don’t take don’t go in. - Wayne Gretzky
Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow. - Horace
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your
environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself
alone. - Orison Sweet Marden
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it
comes. - Benjamin Disraeli
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. - Maya
Angelou
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a
private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all
opportunities. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls. - Winston
Churchill
What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do.
Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day. - George Bernard Shaw
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so
regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for
us. - Alexander Graham Bell
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. - Ralph Waldo
Emerson
You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our
existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an
infinity of choices. - Deepak Chopra
Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. - Napoleon Hill
Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever
achieved. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins. - Benjamin Franklin
Love and desire are the spirit’s wings to great deeds. - Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe
Many people die at twenty five and aren’t buried until they are seventy five.
-Benjamin Franklin
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life
you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you
are or what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire
to achieve. - George Allen
Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of
success. - Swami Sivananda
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind.
Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small
amount of heat. - Napoleon Hill
To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve. - James Allen
Whatever you do, you should do it with feeling. - Yogi Berra
You change your life by changing your heart. - Max Lucado
Persistence
A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song. -
Maya Angelou
A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself,
it is a child of solitude. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams. - Anonymous
A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for. - William Shedd
And in the end it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.
- Abraham Lincoln
Be not simply good; be good for something.- Henry David Thoreau
Everyone has a purpose in life… a unique gift or special talent to give to others.
And when we blend this unique talent with service to others, we experience the
ecstasy and exultation of our own spirit, which is the ultimate goal of all goals. -
Deepak Chopra
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes. - Washington Irving
He who has a ‘why’ to live can bear almost any ‘how’. - Friedrich Nietzsche
I have learned that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success
unexpected in common hours. - Henry David Thoreau
It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are
going. - Brian Tracy
It is not length of life, but depth of life. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute… that gives
meaning to our lives. - Anthony Robbins
It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference. - Tom Brokaw
Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard
Shaw
Many men go fishing all their lives not knowing it is not fish they are after. -
Henry David Thoreau
May you live all the days of your life. - Jonathan Swift
More than anything else, people will always remember you for how you made
them feel. - Shadonna Richards
My life is my message. - Mahatma Ghandi
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution
experience life’s deepest joy: true fulfillment. - Anthony Robbins
The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination.
- Carl Rogers
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. - Steven Covey
The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved; it is a reality to be experienced.
- Aart van der Leenw
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be
compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived
well. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has
a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle. - Deepak
Chopra
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have
succeeded. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already
achieved, but at what he aspires to. - Kahlil Gibran
Try not to become a man of success but a man of value. - Albert Einstein
We do not remember days; we remember moments. - Cesare Pavese
Where you end up isn’t the most important thing. It’s the road you take to get
there. The road you take is what you’ll look back on and call your life. - Tim
Wiley
You are now at a crossroads. This is your opportunity to make the most
important decision you will ever make. Forget your past. Who are you now? Who
have you decided you really are now? Don’t think about who you have been.
Who are you now? Who have you decided to become? Make this decision
consciously. Make it carefully. Make it powerfully. - Anthony Robbins
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make
money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so
well that people can’t take their eyes off of you. - Maya Angelou
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. - Bach, Richard
Strength
A chain is as strong as its weakest link. - Danish Proverb
A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it. -
Marcel Proust
A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. - Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe
All our talents increase in the using, and the every faculty, both good and bad,
strengthen by exercise. - Anne Bronte
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply
gives you courage. - Lao Tzu
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as
think. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our
potential. - Liane Cordes
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others. -
Plato
Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. - Samuel
Johnson
Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come. - Victor
Hugo
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. - Ben Jonson
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What’s a sun-dial in the shade? -
Benjamin Franklin
If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, you must accept
the terms it offers you. - T.S. Eliot
Inward calm cannot be maintained unless physical strength is constantly and
intelligently replenished. - Buddha
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering
others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. - Lao-Tzu
Knowledge is power. - Francis Bacon
Let him who would move the world, first move himself. - Socrates
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in
my tenacity. - Louis Pasteur
My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure. - Alfred Lord
Tennyson
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be
a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person. - Albert Einstein
Rule your mind or it will rule you. - Horace
Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our
weaknesses. - Marilyn vos Savant
That which does not kill us makes us stronger. - Friedrich Nietzsche
The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places.
- Ernest Hemingway
There is no strength without unity. - Irish Proverb
There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness. - Han Suyin
To keep our faces toward chance and behave like free spirits in the presence of
fate is strength undefeatable. - Helen Keller
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