Motivational Quotes
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Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.
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There is nothing of which we are apt to be so lavish as of time, and about which we ought to be more solicitous; since without it we can do nothing in this world.
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In a weird way, hockey is like church and therapy and exercise all rolled up into one.
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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
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Cultivate Curiosity. If you really want to grow in your lifetime, learn to be as inquisitive as a child. Curious people are never bored, and for them life becomes an unending study of joy.
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Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity. To seize everything you ever wanted in one moment. Would you capture it or just let it slip?
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The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.
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The more you discipline yourself to use your time well, the happier you will feel and the better will be the quality of your life in every area.
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In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.
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There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
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No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to live for thyself.
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Words mean nothing. Action is the only thing. Doing. That's the only thing.
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Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.
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There is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting.
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But life has no smooth roads for any of us. And in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim, the very roughness only stimulates the climber to sturdier and steadier steps, till that other legend of the rough places fulfils itself at last; "per aspera ad astra;" over steep ways to the stars.
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One of the difficulties in bringing about change in an organization is that you must do so through the persons who have been most successful in that organization, no matter how faulty the system or the organization is. To such persons, you see, it is the best of all possible organizations, because look who was selected by it ad look who succeeded most in it. Yet, these are the very people through whom we must bring about improvements.
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Do your very best on every task. Imagine that everyone is watching even when no one is watching.
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Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion.
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I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.
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If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
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Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
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I always say if you've seen good acting on television, those actors are really good. Because there's just not enough time. You don't have any preparation.
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All the world's a stage.
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One of the finest beliefs I developed years ago that helped me to enjoy all of my life experience was the idea that there are no bad experiences, that no matter what I go through in life - whether it's a challenging experience or a pleasurable one - every experience provides me something of value if I look for it.
