It doesn't matter how strong we are or how powerful our mind is; sometimes, life hits us hard and everything seem complicated. And I call it the danger zone of the mind when you know you have everything you need to go ahead in life and achieve your goals.
But you just don't know where to start and you feel scared. That's the time you need some motivation. And there is no better way to listen to the great minds before us to learn about the truths of life and what they are sharing that they learned through their own journey.
100 Awesome Motivational Quotes
1. “The biggest risk is to not taking any risks. In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.” – Mark Zuckerberg
2. "Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth." - Bradley Whitford
3. A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did. John Burroughs
4. “If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.” Olin Miller
5. “If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.” E. Joseph Cossman
6. “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.”- J.K. Rowling
7. The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. - Thomas Paine
8. Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. - Alfred A. Montapert
9. “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.” -Eleanor Roosevelt
10. You just can't beat the person who never gives up. - Babe Ruth
11. “Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not.” - Virgil Thomson
12. “Trust the still, small voice that says, “this might work and I’ll try it.” - Diane Mariechild
13. “Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.” - C. S. Lewis
14. “I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” - Michael Jordan
15. “No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.“ - Napoleon Hill
16. Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. - Arthur Ashe
17. “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” - Samuel Beckett
18. “The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.” - Buddha
19. “Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.” - Robert T. Kiyosaki
20. “An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he’s in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.” - Charles F. Kettering
21. “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail.” - Confucius
22. I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed. - Robert H. Schuller
23. It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius
24. “When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work." - George Bernard Shaw
25. “A man may fail many times but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.” - John Burroughs
26. “To be wrong is nothing unless you continue to remember it.” - Confucius
27. “When we give ourselves permission to fail, we, at the same time, give ourselves permission to excel.” - Eloise Ristad
28. “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, either way you are right” - Henry Ford
29. “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” - Albert Einstein
30. Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice. - Wayne Dyer
31. “Everything you want is on the other side of fear.” - Jack Canfield
32. “Failure isn’t fatal, but failure to change might be.” - John Wooden
33. “Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes and for your failures. You can’t go blaming others or being jealous. Seeing somebody else’s success as your
failure is a cancerous way to live.” - Kevin Bacon
34. “I’ve come to believe that all my past failure and frustrations were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.” - Anthony
Robbins
35. Don’t get discouraged; it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock. - Unknown
36. “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing.” - George Bernard Shaw
37. “A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.” - Douglas Adams
38. “Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.” - George Eliot
39. “A man may fall many times, but he won’t be a failure until he says that someone pushed him.” - Elmer G. Letterman
40. “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again
in my life. And that is why I succeed.” - Michael Jordan
41. “Failure is nature’s plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.” - Napoleon Hill
42. “You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” - Wayne Gretzky
43. “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you always got.” - Mark Twain
44. “A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.” - John C. Maxwell
45. “There are no failures – just experiences and your reactions to them.” - Tom Krause
46. “If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.” - Ken Robinson
47. “Success isn’t permanent and failure isn’t fatal.” - Mike Ditka
48. “Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.” - Winston Churchill
49. “No human ever became interesting by not failing. The more you fail and recover and improve, the better you are as a person. Ever meet someone who’s always had everything work out for them with zero struggle? They usually have the depth of a puddle. Or they don’t exist.” - Chris Hardwick
50. “The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.” - Elbert Hubbard
51. “Remember that failure is an event, not a person.” - Zig Ziglar
52. “Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.” - Napoleon Hil
53. Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. - Anais Nin
54. To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself. - Soren Kierkegaard
55. Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe
your critics are right. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
56. The best way out is always through. - Robert Frost
57. Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best. - St. Jerome
58. Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. Thomas A. Edison
59. Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Helen Keller
60. It always seems impossible until it's done. Nelson Mandela
61. Do something wonderful, people may imitate it. Albert Schweitzer
62. Either you run the day or the day runs you. Jim Rohn
63. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
64. Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open. Pauline Kael
65. The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name. Sylvia Browne
66. The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. - Mark Caine
67. Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way. Eileen Caddy
68. “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” - Henry Ford
69. Be someone no one thought you ever could be. - Unknown
70. The pain you feel today, will be the strength you feel tomorrow. - Unknown
71. You will never have this day again. So, make it count. - Unknown
72. “If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.” - Jim Rohn
73. If you have a good excuse, don't use it.
74. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” - Jim Rohn
75. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” - Oscar Wilde
76. “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.” - Bernard M. Baruch
77. “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” - Mae West
78. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” - Mahatma Gandhi
79. “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.” - Oscar Wilde
80. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” - Mahatma Gandhi
81. “May I have more please? May I have more pain? May I have more torture? Because I know this sh!t is gonna make me grow!” -CT Fletcher
82. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the
trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
83. “You must become obsessed with obtaining what you are trying to get, you have to be obsessed with it.” - CT Fletcher
84. "Obsessed is just a word the lazy use to describe the dedicated." - Aziz Shavershian (Zyzz)
85. “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” - Marilyn Monroe
86. “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” - Albert Einstein
87. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).” - Mark Twain
88. “Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.” - Allen Saunders
89. “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.” - Bil Keane
90. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” - Oscar Wilde
91. “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.” - Thomas A. Edison
92. “The Way Get Started Is To Quit Talking And Begin Doing.” -Walt Disney
93. “The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees The Opportunity In Every Difficulty.” -Winston Churchill
94. “Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.” -Will Rogers
95. It is not How Hard you Hit, but How Hard You Can Get Hit and Keep Moving Forward. - Randy Pausch
96. “If You Are Working On Something That You Really Care About, You Don’t Have To Be Pushed. The Vision Pulls You.”- Steve Jobs
97. “We Generate Fears While We Sit. We Overcome Them By Action.”- Dr. Henry Link
98. “Security Is Mostly A Superstition. Life Is Either A Daring Adventure Or Nothing.”- Helen Keller
99. Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. - Steve Jobs
100. “You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something – your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well worn path; and that will make all the difference.” Steve Jobs
"Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It is a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are, it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life...
But it ain't about how hard you hit; it's about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. . It's How much you can take, and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done...
Now, if you know what you're worth, then go out and get what you're worth. But you gotta be willing to take the hits, and not point fingers and blame other people. Cowards do that and that ain't you. You're better than that!..!!!
But you just don't know where to start and you feel scared. That's the time you need some motivation. And there is no better way to listen to the great minds before us to learn about the truths of life and what they are sharing that they learned through their own journey.
100 Awesome Motivational Quotes
1. “The biggest risk is to not taking any risks. In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.” – Mark Zuckerberg
2. "Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth." - Bradley Whitford
3. A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did. John Burroughs
4. “If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.” Olin Miller
5. “If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.” E. Joseph Cossman
6. “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.”- J.K. Rowling
7. The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. - Thomas Paine
8. Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. - Alfred A. Montapert
9. “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.” -Eleanor Roosevelt
10. You just can't beat the person who never gives up. - Babe Ruth
11. “Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not.” - Virgil Thomson
12. “Trust the still, small voice that says, “this might work and I’ll try it.” - Diane Mariechild
13. “Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.” - C. S. Lewis
14. “I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” - Michael Jordan
15. “No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.“ - Napoleon Hill
16. Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. - Arthur Ashe
17. “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” - Samuel Beckett
18. “The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.” - Buddha
19. “Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.” - Robert T. Kiyosaki
20. “An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he’s in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.” - Charles F. Kettering
21. “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail.” - Confucius
22. I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed. - Robert H. Schuller
23. It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius
24. “When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work." - George Bernard Shaw
25. “A man may fail many times but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.” - John Burroughs
26. “To be wrong is nothing unless you continue to remember it.” - Confucius
27. “When we give ourselves permission to fail, we, at the same time, give ourselves permission to excel.” - Eloise Ristad
28. “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, either way you are right” - Henry Ford
29. “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” - Albert Einstein
30. Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice. - Wayne Dyer
31. “Everything you want is on the other side of fear.” - Jack Canfield
32. “Failure isn’t fatal, but failure to change might be.” - John Wooden
33. “Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes and for your failures. You can’t go blaming others or being jealous. Seeing somebody else’s success as your
failure is a cancerous way to live.” - Kevin Bacon
34. “I’ve come to believe that all my past failure and frustrations were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.” - Anthony
Robbins
35. Don’t get discouraged; it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock. - Unknown
36. “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing.” - George Bernard Shaw
37. “A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.” - Douglas Adams
38. “Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.” - George Eliot
39. “A man may fall many times, but he won’t be a failure until he says that someone pushed him.” - Elmer G. Letterman
40. “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again
in my life. And that is why I succeed.” - Michael Jordan
41. “Failure is nature’s plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.” - Napoleon Hill
42. “You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” - Wayne Gretzky
43. “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you always got.” - Mark Twain
44. “A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.” - John C. Maxwell
45. “There are no failures – just experiences and your reactions to them.” - Tom Krause
46. “If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.” - Ken Robinson
47. “Success isn’t permanent and failure isn’t fatal.” - Mike Ditka
48. “Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.” - Winston Churchill
49. “No human ever became interesting by not failing. The more you fail and recover and improve, the better you are as a person. Ever meet someone who’s always had everything work out for them with zero struggle? They usually have the depth of a puddle. Or they don’t exist.” - Chris Hardwick
50. “The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.” - Elbert Hubbard
51. “Remember that failure is an event, not a person.” - Zig Ziglar
52. “Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.” - Napoleon Hil
53. Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. - Anais Nin
54. To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself. - Soren Kierkegaard
55. Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe
your critics are right. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
56. The best way out is always through. - Robert Frost
57. Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best. - St. Jerome
58. Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. Thomas A. Edison
59. Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Helen Keller
60. It always seems impossible until it's done. Nelson Mandela
61. Do something wonderful, people may imitate it. Albert Schweitzer
62. Either you run the day or the day runs you. Jim Rohn
63. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
64. Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open. Pauline Kael
65. The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name. Sylvia Browne
66. The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. - Mark Caine
67. Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way. Eileen Caddy
68. “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” - Henry Ford
69. Be someone no one thought you ever could be. - Unknown
70. The pain you feel today, will be the strength you feel tomorrow. - Unknown
71. You will never have this day again. So, make it count. - Unknown
72. “If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.” - Jim Rohn
73. If you have a good excuse, don't use it.
74. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” - Jim Rohn
75. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” - Oscar Wilde
76. “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.” - Bernard M. Baruch
77. “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” - Mae West
78. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” - Mahatma Gandhi
79. “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.” - Oscar Wilde
80. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” - Mahatma Gandhi
81. “May I have more please? May I have more pain? May I have more torture? Because I know this sh!t is gonna make me grow!” -CT Fletcher
82. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the
trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
83. “You must become obsessed with obtaining what you are trying to get, you have to be obsessed with it.” - CT Fletcher
84. "Obsessed is just a word the lazy use to describe the dedicated." - Aziz Shavershian (Zyzz)
85. “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” - Marilyn Monroe
86. “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” - Albert Einstein
87. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).” - Mark Twain
88. “Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.” - Allen Saunders
89. “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.” - Bil Keane
90. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” - Oscar Wilde
91. “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.” - Thomas A. Edison
92. “The Way Get Started Is To Quit Talking And Begin Doing.” -Walt Disney
93. “The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees The Opportunity In Every Difficulty.” -Winston Churchill
94. “Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.” -Will Rogers
95. It is not How Hard you Hit, but How Hard You Can Get Hit and Keep Moving Forward. - Randy Pausch
96. “If You Are Working On Something That You Really Care About, You Don’t Have To Be Pushed. The Vision Pulls You.”- Steve Jobs
97. “We Generate Fears While We Sit. We Overcome Them By Action.”- Dr. Henry Link
98. “Security Is Mostly A Superstition. Life Is Either A Daring Adventure Or Nothing.”- Helen Keller
99. Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. - Steve Jobs
100. “You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something – your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well worn path; and that will make all the difference.” Steve Jobs
"Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It is a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are, it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life...
But it ain't about how hard you hit; it's about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. . It's How much you can take, and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done...
Now, if you know what you're worth, then go out and get what you're worth. But you gotta be willing to take the hits, and not point fingers and blame other people. Cowards do that and that ain't you. You're better than that!..!!!