Tue 17 Feb 2009
Can anyone think of a good motivational quote?
Posted by echan76 under Quotations
kathryn3 asked:
I’m finding it hard to start a project and would love some encouragement in the form of a quote… Preferably not from a motivational speaker.
I’m finding it hard to start a project and would love some encouragement in the form of a quote… Preferably not from a motivational speaker.
“Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it.”
— William Durant (founder of General Motors)
Having only wisdom and knowledge is at the lowest tier of usefulness -Tsunetomo Yamamoto from the book Hagakure
“The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can become.” - Max De Pree
“I can accept failure, but, I can’t accept not trying.” - Michael Jordan
“At least once a day, allow yourself the freedom to think and dream for yourself.” - Albert Einstein
“You have to think anyway, so why not think big?” - Donald Trump
“For God’s sake give me someone who has brains enough to make a fool of himself.” - Robert Louis Stevenson
“There ain’t no rules around here. We’re trying to accomplish something.” - Thomas Edison
“The Great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.” - William Shakespeare
“I could use a hundred people who don’t know there is such a word as impossible.” - Henry Ford
See this .44 magnum? Well, do you—punk?
This works for me.
“It ain’t gonna get done looking at it.”
If your vision doesn’t cost you something, it’s just a daydream - John Maxwell
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realise how close they were to success when they gave up. - Thomas Edison