Inspirational Attitude Quotes - Page 2

Persevere with a positive attitude - Michael Jordan

Everyone's time is limited. What matters most is to focus on what matters most.

You cannot change anyone, but you can be the reason someone changes.

Don't expect it to be given to you. It is there already. Get it if you want it.

Only until all human beings begin to recognize themselves as human beings will prejudice be gone forever. People ask me what race I am, but there is no such thing as race. I just answer: "I’m a member of the human race.

- Paddle Your Own CanoeVoyager upon life's sea,To yourself be true,And whatever your lot may be,Paddle your own canoe.Never, though the winds may rave,Falter or look back;But upon the darkest waveLeave a shining track.Paddle your own canoe.Nobly dare the wildest storm,Stem the hardest gale,Brave of heart and strong of armYou will never fail.When the world is cold and dark,Keep your aim in view;And toward the beacon work,Paddle your own canoe. .....Would you crush the giant wrong,In the world's free fight?With a spirit brave and strong,Battle for the right.And to break the chains that bindThe many to the fewTo enfranchise slavish mind,-Paddle your own canoe.Nothing great is lightly won,Nothing won is lost,Every good deed, nobly done,Will repay the cost.Leave to Heaven, in humble trust,All you will to do:But if succeed, you mustPaddle your own canoe.

Seek the blessings each day brings.

Fear masquerades as a "just cause" while devouring all forms of freedom and dignity.

Inconvienience pushes one into heroic action...

For every spirit who is learning: you heal yourself.

Being a late bloomer gives you a second chance at life.

Follow your dreams and make them happen!

Doubt not your purpose nor your strength.

If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.

Enough is not in the volume of money owned or size of one’s account. It is in the needs that can be consistently met without having to work for money anymore

Il faut suivre ta boussole [You must follow your compass], as we say in French. Do what feels right to you, then figure out how to earn a living at the same time.

If you can't stop thinking of it, don't stop working for it.

Instead of worrying about what could go wrong, change your thoughts to what could go right. When you change the negative thought into a positive one, it eliminates the negative one.

Your real journey starts from the point when you realize that your life, ambition, success, dreams, achievements, future, everything is on your own.

It's a great paradox and a great injustice that writers write because we fear death and want to leave something indestructable in our wake, and at the same time, are drawn to things that kill: whiskey and cigarette, unprotected sex and deep fried burritos.It's true that you can get away with drinking and smoking and sunbathing when you're in your teens and twenties, and it's true that rock stars are free to die at twenty-nine, but a lit star needs a long life.

Many young people are still driven to art, as in olden times. Most of them are driven by their parents, who know nothing about art—only that it exists.

Gabriel Oak: "It's time for you to fight your own battles... and win them too.

The best-laid plans can fail for the lack of proper execution.

I is Jovial. I is Optimistic. I is Antsy. I is Noteworthy. I is Nervy. I is Ambitious.But altogether ME is JOANNA.WHO ARE YOU ALTOGETHER????

You know you’ve come a long way when the thought of quitting scares you. You’ve made some… well, call them 'remarkable achievements', and you’ve managed to draw some attention to yourself.But SUCCESS is really not how far you’ve gone. It’s not even how well. It is how much farther you are ready to go and how much more sacrifices you are willing to make. Not until you get to the point where you are willing to give up your life for a purpose… not until you get to that point will you be celebrated.

What helps you persevere is your resilience and commitment.

Somebody waits for the time I know will never comeYou get yourself so highThen you come down feeling blueOne day you’ll wake up and realize you’ve had enoughThere’s a thousand shining momentsWaiting just to happen to you

The best motivation is self-motivation. the guy says, "I wish someone would come by and turn me on." What if they don't show up? You've got to have a better plan for your life.

It’s not enough to say it; you would need to take it out of your mouth, you would need to become it. You would need to become what you were born to be.

There are no shortcuts—everything is reps, reps, reps.

Let those who can sing to sing on top of their voices and those who dance to dance to their very best rhythm.

I guess a little bit hero is enough. A little bit hero is all anyone really needs to be.

To overcome fear is the quickest way to gain your self-confidence.

Worry is absence of faith.

Survival my only hope. Success my only revenge

You should never consider finished a war you did not win

I never wanted to run a company.To me a business is a good vehicle for getting stuff done. Mark Zuckerberg in The Facebook Effect written by David Kirkpatrick

Be where you are, stop over-thinking, and focus on what you are doing.

Curiosity is the single most important attribute with which humans are born. More than a simple desire to discover or know things, curiosity is a powerful tool, like a scalpel or a searchlight. Curiosity changes us. It is also a way to effect change, perhaps even on a global level.

Set a goal. A personal goal. Then achieve it. Forget about what others say. Their opinion does not count. Just do it.

Find the alignment between your gifts, skills, experiences and people’s needs. Therein is your secret to tap into the unknown

Always prefer to be like Gold, so ductile as willing to be pulled to the limits, so malleable as the more you get beaten the more you get decorative.

Don't ever run away from your problems. Chase after them like a crazy person till they're too afraid to come near you again.

Things will be OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end.

Becareful about what you say , do not be happy when a gossip talks about someone to you..for he/she talks about you to others

We have to do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.

If I can't trust my child with what is happening in our home how do I think he or she will ever experience trust?

Growing old is unavoidable, but never growing up is possible. I believe you can retain certain things from your childhood if you protect them - certain traits, certain places where you don’t let the world go.

I used to measure myself against other people, but I always came up short. Now, I try to figure out what I really want, and measure myself against that.

How can the truth make anything worse?

Do you know a better time than the present for igniting your dreams?

Dawn is a precious time of day. It reminds us that every glory must fade, and that all things, cruel or sweet, come to an end.

The secret of being a successful writer is--write. Every writer deserves that chance.

Reflect onto the world what you want them to see. Let your heart help them figure out the rest of who you truly are.

It will always depend on you, the choices you make and the actions you take.

It's like I am inside this ethereal sphere wherein exists no logic, no reasoning, no typicality, no explanations, no realism, no comparisons, nothing ordinary, and no normalcy. And then if you are to understand me, you have to step into my realm and leave all of those things behind. I'm not typical. I'm not ordinary. And I'm not normal. And I never will be ‎. So I don't see the point of waking up in the morning and wishing to be so.

Opportunity is always coming but never knocks on the door. You have to get up and meet him

Life is too short to waste any amount of time on wondering what other people think about you. In the first place, if they had better things going on in their lives, they wouldn't have the time to sit around and talk about you. What's important to me is not others' opinions of me, but what's important to me is my opinion of myself.

You will be more disappointed in life by the things that you do not do than by the things that you do.

If you have kindness in your heart, you offer acts of kindness to touch the hearts of others wherever you go—whether they are random or planned. Kindness becomes a way of life.