Famous Quotes & Sayings

Julia Cameron

Wherever you are is always the right place. There is never a need to fix anything, to hitch up the bootstraps of the soul and start at some higher place. Start right where you are.

Josh Fox

I don't believe we're only motivated by our own self-interests. Often out of crisis comes this enormous wellspring of generosity and motivation.

Joseph Joubert

Proverbs may be said to be the abridgment of wisdom.

Kristin Kreuk

When you have worked this hard to get this far, don't let up because you finally got here. Finish with your heart and fulfill this moment the way you have dreamt of it for so long.

Knute Rockne

I have to get the most energy out of a man and have discovered that it cannot be done if he hates another man. Hate blocks his energy and he isn't up to par until he eliminates it and develops a friendly feeling...(towards all his teammates.)

Knute Rockne

We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose.

Knute Rockne

There is no need for me continuing unless I'm able to improve.

Knute Rockne

A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players.

Knute Rockne

Win or lose, do it fairly.

Knute Rockne

One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach.

Knute Rockne

On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them.

Knute Rockne

The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.

Myles Munroe

Desire is craving enough to sacrifice for

Myles Munroe

Hard work and diligence are essential to success, but they require an internal motivation. That internal motivation is Vision

Moliere

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.

Milton Friedman

Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from crimes against themselves or their property. When government-- in pursuit of good intentions tries to rearrange the economy, legislate morality, or help special interests, the cost come in inefficiency, lack of motivation, and loss of freedom. Government should be a referee, not an active player.

Mike Dooley

Think that it's fun, that you're guided, and that all is well. Think that there's time, that life is easy, and that the best is yet to come. Think that the reasons that elude you will one day catch up, that the lessons that stumped you will one day bring joy, and that the sorrows that have crippled you will soon give you wings. Think that you're important, that you cannot fail, and that happiness always returns. And think that you're beautiful.

Mike Ditka

Success is about having. Excellence is about Being!

Mike Ditka

People want a cop-out, listen I'm a realist and I talk about motivation, talk about all the things it takes to be greater or are important to win and people want to use excuses all the time.

Mike Ditka

Those who live in the past are cowards and losers.

Mike Ditka

Losers quit when they're tired. Winners quit when they've won.

Mike Ditka

The greatest gift we have is the gift of life.

Mike Ditka

Motivation comes from within each individual. It's a personal thing. It's pride, guts, desire, whatever you want to call it; some people have it in their bellies, and some don't.

Mike Ditka

Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

Mike Ditka

The ones who want to achieve and win championships motivate themselves.

Ivan Krastev

[It's] difficult to engage people in politics when they believe that what really matters is where they personally stand.

Ivan Lendl

I believe the brain is like a muscle - like any other it can be improved.

H. G. Wells

What really matters is what you do with what you have.

H. G. Wells

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

Greg Lynn

It's tens of millions of calculations just to design one connection between a piece of structural steel and another piece of structural steel.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Every once in a while, take the scenic route.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

We seldom enjoy leisure we haven't earned.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Use your past successes as a trampoline, not an easy chair.