Motivational Quotes
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No one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed. In fact, in studying the source of people's success, I've found that persistence overshadows even talent as the most valued and effective resource in creating and shaping the quality of life. Most people give up a maddening five feet from their goal!
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Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.
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The only way on Earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it.
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A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions. There is something about a well-worded question that often penetrates to the heart of the matter and triggers new ideas and insights.
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Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet?
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Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.
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Why haven't you achieved your goals yet? What are your favorite excuses, and how do they hold you back?
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Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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Don't see others doing better than you, beat your own records everyday, because success is a fight between you and yourself.
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Have faith in the magic and miracles of life, for only those that do get to experience them.
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These old ballparks are like cathedrals in America. We don't have big old Gothic cathedrals like they do in Europe. But we got baseball parks.
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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
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Practice the philosophy of continuous improvement. Get a little bit better every single day.
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I define discipline as the ability to make + keep promises and to honor commitments.
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It is not what you say or hope or wish or intend but only what you do that counts. Your choices tell you unerringly who you really are.
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I found every single successful person I've ever spoken to had a turning point. The turning point was when they made a clear, specific unequivocal decision that they were going to achieve success. Some people make that decision at 15 and some people make it at 50, and most people never make it at all.
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Success is processional. It's the result of a series of small disciplines that lead us into habitual patterns of success that no longer require consistent will or effort.
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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth.
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If you want a confidence, act as if you already have it. Try the "as if" technique.
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I sometimes find that in interviews you learn more about yourself than the person learned about you.
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If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
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Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.
