motivational quotes some inspiring ideas to super-charge your perspective
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Your place, your life
• ‘It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live.’ – Mae Jemison
Failure breeds Success!
• ‘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
Life’s best prize
• ‘Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing’. – Theodore Roosevelt
Our choices shape us
• ‘I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.’ –Stephen Covey
Just do it• ‘Whatever you can do, or
dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.’ –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Go confidently … live the life!
• ‘Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.’ –Henry David Thoreau
Worthy of trust
• ‘Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.’ – Booker T. Washington
Go through the fear barrier
• ‘Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.’ – George Addair
Our actions produce happiness
• ‘Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.’ – Dalai Lama
Live your dreams, not your fears
• ‘Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.’ – Les Brown
Don’t run from challenges
• ‘Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.’ – Joshua J. Marine
Whose dream will you build?
• ‘Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.’ – Farrah Gray
There’s no stopping us!
• ‘The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.’ – Ayn Rand
The key to business success
• To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart. – Sr. Thomas Watson
Quality not Quantity
• ‘It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.’ – Abraham Lincoln
Minds keep growing
• “The purpose of learning is growth and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as long as we live.” – Mortimer Adler
What a business should be
• A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts. – Richard Branson
Find your inspiration!
• To succeed… You need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you. – Tony Dorsett
Self-made success
• I had to make my own living and my own opportunity! But I made it! Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them! – C.J. Walker
Nothing beats experience
• In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later. – Harold Geneen
Learn all you can
• To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business. – J. Paul Getty
Keep ‘em happy!
• The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers. – John Egan
Love what you do!
• If you work just for money, you’ll never make it, but if you love what you’re doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours. – Ray Kroc
Adaptive skills are key
• It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. – Charles Darwin!