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“Self-confidence is contagious.” | Stephen Richards |
“Luck is a word the bitter teach to the ignorant.” | Steve Maraboli |
“I must admit, that I have learned more from my negative experiences than I have ever learned from my positive one.” | John Paul Warren |
“Courage is not only about finding bravery for ourselves. It is also about helping others find theirs.” | Steve Pemberton |
“Notice the difference between being in control and needing control.” | Marilyn Suttle |
“Don't use yesterday's state of mind, to make today's decision.” | C. Nzingha Smith |
“Your circumstances do NOT define you. Expect a GRAND finale.” | John Paul Warren |
“Pivoting does not mean changing your goal but rather changing your strategy to realize that goal.” | Steve Pemberton |
“Faith UP! Your purpose is GREATER than all your PROBLEMS.” | John Paul Warren |
“If you have to ask if you’ve done enough, you haven’t. Each day brings with it the opportunity to do more than you did yesterday.” | Steve Maraboli |
“With one kind gesture you can change a life. One person at a time you can change the world. One day at a time we can change everything.” | Steve Maraboli |
“Whenever we take a stand, we invite others who are siting on the sidelines to join us.” | Steve Pemberton |
“The future is greatly different than your life now, the actions that you take must also be greatly different. You cannot do the same thing and get something different.” | Steve Maraboli |
“Each day gives the opportunity for you to be treated right, to feel worthy, and to be successful. It’s a choice you have to make, a faith you have to embrace, and a standard you have to set.” | Steve Maraboli |
“Intent without dedicated action is simply not enough. Action without a clear intent is a waste. It is when these two powerful forces are aligned that the energy of the universe conspires in your favor.” | Steve Maraboli |
“You are the point of origin for everything in your world: you set the standard for yourself.” | Steve Maraboli |
“When someone who is suffering looks to you for compassion, it's indeed a blessing; you are chosen to be their Light in a moment of sorrow.” | Michelle D. Rosado |
“The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.” | Saint Jerome |
“The time has come to harness the blessed power within us and to use it to transcend from our current existence into a more empowered reality.” | Steve Maraboli |
“I would rather live short and right then long and wrong.” | John Paul Warren |
“We need more than just the Law of Attraction. We need to connect with its more successful twin, the Law of Generosity. And further entwine ourselves with their parent; the Law of Love.” | Steve Maraboli |
“Fear has the role we give it. We are able to empower or poison ourselves to whatever degree we want. This is the beauty of our design.” | Steve Maraboli |
“You‘ve been given the innate power to shape your life.” | Steve Maraboli |
“You would not be here TODAY if YESTERDAY was your defining moment. LIVE THIS DAY and move towards your dreams.” | Steve Maraboli |
“There are two things essential if you want to enhance your Jedi self-confidence: 1/ belief that it is possible 2/ that self-help is the best help” | Stephen Richards |
“Every great leader can take you back to a defining moment when they decided to lead” | John Paul Warren |
“Never engage in gossip, it kills your soul, and wounds another’s heart” | Steven Aitchison |
“Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace, never having time to get in sight of their own ignorance.” | John Muir |
“Sometimes we have to soak ourselves in the tears and fears of the past to water our future gardens.” | Suzy Kassem |
“A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.” | Anthony Robbins |
“The difference between being mediocre and achieving excellence is you.” | Stephen Richards |
“A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life.” | Stephen Richards |
“Pursue your goal. Opinions be damned.” | Stacy Verdick Case |
“The difference between those who adapted and those who didn't, Gorton said, was a willingness to totally commit.” | Arnold Schwarzenegger |
“Remember diamonds are created under pressure so hold on, it will be your time to shine soon.” | Sope Agbelusi |
“A Master Jedi feels emotions, but they do not allow them to influence their reasoning. Yoda told Luke that he would know the good from the bad when he was 'calm, at peace.” | Stephen Richards |
“You will never get everything in life but you will get enough.” | Sanhita Baruah |
“Music shouldn't be just a tune, it should be a touch.” | Amit Kalantri |
“If the painter wishes to see beauties that charm him, it lies in his power to create them, and if he wishes to see monstrosities that are frightful, ridiculous, or truly pitiable, he is lord and God thereof.” | Leonardo da Vinci |
“It's not always what we don't know that gets in our way; sometimes it's what we think we know that keeps us from learning.” | Steve Maraboli |
“Love is perhaps the only emotions that is boundless” | Santosh Avvannavar |
“Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.” | Harold Geneen |
“One often has to do what they have to do in order to do what they want to do; however if you only do what you want to do then you will never do what you have to do!” | Dr. C. Moorer |
“To be happy, you have to risk being unhappy.” | Ogwo David Emenike |
“Never stop acquiring the commonsense, it is as good as the knowledge.” | Amit Kalantri |
“Feelings are real. They often become one’s reality. But they are not always based on truth.” | Jesikah Sundin |
“The more clouds you have in your sky, the more colorful sunset it will be.” | Sajal Sazzad |
“We do not observe reality, we observe our REACTIONS to it.In other words:Reality is, in essence, neutral. YOU give it meaning.” | Gordana Biernat |
“In what worldTo live?What loveTo give?Is it worthy?Or will it breakMy heart?EveryoneSeems to beSecretly evilAnd to tryTo disguiseThe truthWith lies;It’s disappointingBut stillI seeSomething differentIn you;I find hopeAnd I fallIn love” | Jazalyn |
“A belief is simply a thought that seems true to YOU.” | Gordana Biernat |
“Jedi act with confidence, move with confidence, and breathe with confidence. Jedi possess a confident calmness in their looks, attitude andbehaviour.” | Stephen Richards |
“Whatever you do, do something positive.” | Dave Pelzer |
“The world is my church. My actions are my prayer. My behavior is my creed.” | Steve Maraboli |
“I have learned that the harder you fall...the higher you bounce!” | John Paul Warren |
“A barrier is a limitation only when you perceive it as one.” | Stephen Richards |
“When someone we know is afraid of judgment, we can provide a safe haven for their hopes by telling them first and foremost that we are proud of their efforts.” | Steve Pemberton |
“Have faith in the universe and its capability to lead you to the path of abundance.” | Stephen Richards |
“Always have a 'Plan C” | Zoltan Andrejkovics |
“Coming to the END of MYSELF and all SELF effort...seems to be the very point that God steps in and shows HIMSELF to be more than ENOUGH.” | John Paul Warren |
“Recovery is full of ups and downs.There is no such thing as a linear life.But you can always turn your setbacks into setups to come back stronger.” | Brittany Burgunder |
“I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.” | Courtney Love |
“A story meant to motivate all and sundry irrespective of their circumstances” | Santosh Avvannavar |
“Choice forms the divider which is responsible for the formation of all futures that can be possible.” | Stephen Richards |
“An empowered life begins with serious personal questions about oneself. Those answers bare the seeds of success.” | Steve Maraboli |
“On the other hand, if the future is not the one you chose then you may have to use your willpower to obtain the future of your liking.” | Stephen Richards |
“Most people know the physical senses, but a lot of people don’t know the soul’s senses: empathy, trust, intuition, love and harmony” | Steven Aitchison |
“Forgive to forget, do not forget to forgive” | Santosh Avvannavar |
“It is in the balancing of your spirituality with your humanity that you will find immeasurable happiness, success, good health, and love.” | Steve Maraboli |
“If the world is a book, are you the hero, or just a walk-on part?” | K.J. Parker |
“When life's got you down, keep your head up... you can't see the ground anyway” | Nicole Rae |
“A cord that remains, always. in many ways...” | Santosh Avvannavar |
“It's better to do something with quality, no matter how long it takes you rather than do something mediocre, with constant quantity.” | Oscar Auliq-Ice |
“Today is a special day that will go by very fast, so let’s take every second to make the most out of every moment.” | Oscar Auliq-Ice |
“The smell of the sweat is not sweet, but the fruit of the sweat is very sweet.” | Amit Kalantri |
“Yawns are not the only infectious things out there besides germs.Giggles can spread from person to person.So can blushing.But maybe the most powerful infectious thing is the act of speaking the truth.” | Vera Nazarian |
“If the fire in your heart is strong enough, it will burn away any obstacles that come your way.” | Suzy Kassem |
“You’re only responsible for yourself, Jess. And that’s the only person you can control. Other people will either get it or they won’t but you can’t define yourself by their opinions.” | Susan Mallery |
“How we relate with other people is dependent on how we rate ourselves and what we think about ourselves.” | Stephen Richards |
“Always make your future bigger than your past.” | Dan Sullivan |
“Taking the decision-making process away from people disempowers them. It also makes them much less likely to buy into the decision, however right it may be. One’s own conscience remains the ultimate arbiter.” | Lama Surya Das |
“Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.” | Amit Kalantri |
“Some of the most powerful speeches I have given have been delivered in the dedicated silence of my actions.” | Steve Maraboli |
“Five years from today, you will be the same person that you are today, except for the books you read and the people you meet.” | Charlie "Tremendous" Jones |
“Our own self-esteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want.” | Stephen Richards |
“I don't give up. That makes me incredibly resilient or maybe stupid or just plain stubborn. Whichever...” | Destiny Booze |
“Without adversity, there would be no growth, and without growth, there would be no lesson to be learned.” | Michelle D. Rosado |
“One of the Secrets in Life is to Make Stepping Stones out of Stumbling Blocks.” | Jack Penn |
“There is no real world, just the one you create.” | Jolene Stockman |
“Leaders in OVER their heads is the mere result of getting ahead of their intended SEASON.” | John Paul Warren |
“The word "seek" is a verb. Are you treating it as such in your life? If you seek change, success, or love, DO it - BE it!” | Steve Maraboli |
“How would your life be different if...you had a plan of action towards your goals? Let today be the day...You stop allowing your days to be stolen by busy nothingness and take calculated steps towards your goals.” | Steve Maraboli |
“You do not become outstanding by working on your weaknesses.You become outstanding by focusing entirely on your strengths.” | Gordana Biernat |
“A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.” | Jack Dempsey |
“The whole world's a canvas for our sketchesHorizons as far as the mind stretchesA work of art with soft edgesWaiting to come aliveNow's the time” | Marie Helen Abramyan |
“Your only limitations are the ties you allow to bind you.” | Saundra Dalton-Smith |
“If I quit now, I will soon be back to where I started. And when I started I was desperately wishing to be where I am now.” | Anonymous |
“Do I wither up and disappear, or do I make the best of my time left?"-Morrie” | Mitch Albom |
“The lion never fears to walk alone.” | Lailah Gifty Akita |
“What is done is done for the love of it- or not really done at all.” | Robert Frost |
“Your core, lying deep within you, is what makes you what you are. Some call it the soul, the Higher Self, the true self, the being and so on. The name is unimportant once you realize that you are more than your looks and outward appearance.” | Stephen Richards |