Famous Quotes & Sayings

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I cannot - nor will not - be ordinary. I have to keep training and seeking and growing. I have to stay hungry. It is my will and so has become my nature.

Ayrton Senna

I don't know driving in another way which isn't risky. Each one has to improve himself. Each driver has its limit. My limit is a little bit further than other's.

Ayrton Senna

You will never know the feeling of a driver when winning a race. The helmet hides feelings that cannot be understood.

Ayn Rand

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

Bertrand Russell

A good world needs knowledge, kindliness, and courage; it does not need a regretful hankering after the past or a fettering of the free intelligence by the words uttered long ago by ignorant men.

Benjamin Disraeli

I feel a very unusual sensation - if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.

Benjamin Disraeli

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

Ben Feldman

Don't sell life insurance. Sell what life insurance can do.

C. S. Lewis

Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.

C. S. Lewis

But one of the worst results of being a slave and being forced to do things is that when there is no one to force you any more you find you have almost lost the power of forcing yourself.

C. S. Lewis

A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is... A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness. They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.

Calvin Coolidge

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.

Bryant H. McGill

Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.

Bryant H. McGill

Life moves forward. The old leaves wither, die and fall away, and the new growth extends forward into the light.

Carroll Quigley

The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally.

Ed Reed

To the young: Work, work, work, and then work some more!

Earl Nightingale

Whenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.

Earl Nightingale

Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes!

Earl Nightingale

Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.

Earl Nightingale

Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.

Earl Nightingale

It is our attitude toward life that determines life's attitude toward us. We get back what we put out.

Earl Nightingale

Each of us creates his or her own life largely by our attitude.

Earl Nightingale

You can control your attitude. Set it each morning.

Earl Nightingale

If we only knew that we could have anything we wanted we would set more goals.

Earl Nightingale

The key that unlocks energy is desire. It's also the key to a long and interesting life. If we expect to create any drive, any real force within ourselves, we have to get excited.

Earl Nightingale

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

Earl Nightingale

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

Earl Nightingale

People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.

Earl Nightingale

The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The best protection any woman can have... is courage.

Eliot Spitzer

I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.

Deepak Chopra

Inner silence promotes clarity of mind; It makes us value the inner world; It trains us to go inside to the source of peace and inspiration when we are faced with problems and challenges.