--
50+ Motivational and Inspirational Quotes to Change Lives and Living
50+ Motivational and Inspirational Quotes to Change Lives and Living
1.We do not sing because we are happy, we are happy because we sing
William James, American Philosopher
2.A difficult time can be readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose- a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve
John C. Maxwell
American Leadership Expert
3.If you don’t learn to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you are old
ED Howe
4.Listen to your mentors, carefully choose them. Stay in their Prescence, watch their tapes, absorb their books; one sentence can be golden door to the next season of your life. Great men have great habits. They carefully select their companies and their companies enhance their destinies
Mike Murdock
5.In every battle of life. Your survival and your consumption by the battle is function of courage”.
6.En(courage) is boldness, unusual boldness that when others are failing you don’t fail!
7.When you are in the past, then your present is in danger and your future is tarnished”.
Pastor T.B Joshua Sat. June 10,2006, Comet Page 9
8.The past doesn’t equal the future. All great leaders, all people who achieved in any areas of life, know the power of continuously pursuing their vision, even if all the details of how to achieve it aren’t yet available
Tony Robbins
9.A major stimulant pf 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 insight.
Brian Tracy
10.An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. Help yourself by helping others. You have the most powerful weapons on earth…love and prayers.
John Templeton
11.It is better wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than to trust
Samuel Jackson
12.Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Mark Twain
13.The reason that worries kills more people than work is because there more people who worry than work.
Robert Frost
14.To reach a port we must sail. Sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
Oliver Wendel Holmes
15.If you want something done right, do it yourself. Seizing up the moment.
Uju Onyechere
16.To build a global community we must stretch the horizons of knowledge and understand and goodwill and develop habits of consultation and cooperation that transcend the limit of race, region or economic level
Arnold Smith
17.Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single persons says Quincy Jones; both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing”
18.Nothing is impossible to the man who is willing to work
Peter Kesler
19.There are two days I don’t worry about; yesterday which is gone and tomorrow which may not even arrive. I realize today is mine.
20.Without ambition nothing gets started, and without hard work nothing gets finished.
Willie Jolley
21.One must change one tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one’s superiority.
Napoleon Bonaparte
22.If you have knowledge let others light their candles with it.
Winston Churchill
23.Never place a limit on yourself just ne free at all costs.
Pele
24.The ultimate measures of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy
Martin Luther King Jnr
25.To realize a dream, you must have a dream to realize
Mark Victor Hansen
26.If you are knocked down, you can’t lose your guts. You need to play with supreme confidences or else you’ll lose again, and then loosing become habit
27.Do what you love, love what you do and then deliver more than your service.
Harvey Mackay
28.No matter how short a person is, he too can see the sky.
An African Proverb
29.A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without a root.
Marcus Garvey
30.The depth of a man’s vision and conviction drives the height a man can achieve whether as an entrepreneur or a career driven person.
31.A man who is content with the status quo begins to atrophy, because man is a growth organism and when we stop searching and digging, we start decaying.
32.It is the application of what we read and the use to which we out the experiences we garner in life that make or unmake us.
33.Satisfaction depends on choosing the right partner.
Mariam Anazodo
34.Violence solves no social problem; it merely creates new and more complicated ones…if one is in search of a better job, it does nit help to burn down the factory. If one needs more adequate education. Shooting the principal will not help, or if housing is the goal, only building and construction will produce that end. To destroy anything. Person or property, can’t bring us closer to the goal that we seek.
Dr. Martin Luther Kind Jr.
35.The Apostle of non-violent protests who ended segregation through non-violent protests
36.The secret (wisdom) to happiness is not in doing what one likes to do, but in liking what one has to do.
37.We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives, if you don’t know where you’re aiming, you don’t have a goal. My goal is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared.
Mary Kay Ash
38.Never give in. Never, never, never, never in nothing great or small, large or pretty, never give in except to convictions of humor and good sense, never yield to force…never yield to the apparently overwhelming of the enemy.
Winston Churchill
39.Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Holds this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to be fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture.
Norman Vincent Pearle
40.If you think the world is all wrong, remember that it contains people like you.
Mahandas K. Ghandi
41.Many personas have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Hellen Keller
42.True happiness is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose
Hellen Keller
43.When you are were born the world rejoiced and you cried. You must endeavor to live in your life in such a way that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.
44.I never seriously considered the possibility that I would not emerge from prison one day. I never thought that a life sentence truly meant life and that I would die behind bars. Perhaps I was denying this prospect because it was too unpleasant to contemplate. But I always knew that someday I would once again feel the grass under my feet and walk in the sunshine as a freeman. I am fundamentally an optimist. Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed towards the sun, one’s feet moving forward.
Autobiography, Long Walk to Freedom. Nelson Mandela
45.A man must visualize ahead of time…life his eyes and chart the course ahead.
46.A go-getter is an ambitious and aggressive person. Real go-getters are result oriented individuals because of the two qualities that are used to describe them; ambition and positive aggression, which always result in progress and success. If you are not ambitious you cannot be positively aggressive and without aspiring for growth you will remain where you are.
47. Winners have simply formed the habit of doing things, losers don’t like to do.
Albert Gray
48. Men of imagination and enthusiasm rule the world
Napoleon
49.Many of the greatest accomplishment in history have been done against impossible odds because someone had a dream.
50. There are lot of books on hiring and firing.
Sam Adeyemi
50. If Japan can…why can’t we? It is the company that gets a customer to come back and bring a friend that will stay.
51. Education is good. Please don’t compromise it…
Ajala Abiodun
52. Imagination is the only source of value. Change is pitiless. But it is good.
Kunle Popoola
52. We are like a tea bag. We won’t know our worth until we have been thrown inside water.
Kunle Popoola.
53. Crazy time call for crazy people. Tom Peters
