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Don't Quit ~ 365 Awesome Quotes for Great Self Confidence

Don't Quit

365 Awesome Quotes for

Great Self Confidence

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7ntroduction

7 (a!e alwas enoed readin# and collectin# /uotes+ 0(e main lin1in#

factor of t(ose contained in t(is eboo1 is 7 li1e t(em8 9opefull ou will

too+

0(e main contributor is :n1nown- closel followed b pro!erbs+

;ar1 0wain tops t(e named contributors- followed b ;a(atma Gand(i-

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?9appiness is w(en w(at ou t(in1- w(at ou sa- and w(at ou do are in

(armon+? ~ ;a(atma Gand(i

?;ost people are about as (app as t(e ma1e up t(eir minds to be+? ~

Abra(am @incoln

"0(e secret of (appiness is not in doin# w(at one li1es to do- but in li1in#

w(at one (as to do+? ~ ames =arrie

?9appiness is not somet(in# ou e.perience- it's somet(in# ou

remember? ~ Bscar @e!ant

9e w(o does not #et fun and enoment out of e!er da +++ needs to

reor#anie (is life+? ~ Geor#e ;att(ew Adams

?,o one can ma1e ou feel inferior wit(out our permission? ~ leanor"oose!elt

?ou ourself- as muc( as anbod in t(e entire uni!erse- deser!e our

lo!e and affection+? ~ =udd(a

Self4lo!e E self esteem for ourself is critical+ 7f ou want to see t(elo!e of our life- loo1 in t(e mirror+ ~ =ron Fatie

?Self esteem is w(at 7 t(in1 and feel about mself and not w(at someone

else t(in1s or feels about me+? ~ ,at(aniel =randen

?=e ourself- e!erone else is alread ta1en+? ~ Bscar ilde


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?Self4esteem is t(e reputation we ac/uire wit( oursel!es+? ~ ,at(aniel

=randen

Bnce ou c(oose (ope- ant(in#s possible+ ~ C(ristop(er "ee!e

?0wo men loo1 out t(e same prison bars one sees mud and t(e ot(er

stars+? ~ >rederic1 @an#brid#e

,ot(in# builds self4esteem and self4confidence li1e accomplis(ment+ ~

0(omas Carlle

Confidence is conta#ious and so is lac1 of confidence- and a customer will

reco#nie bot(+ ~ Iincent @ombardi

7f ou doubt ou can accomplis( somet(in#- t(en ou can't accomplis( it+

ou (a!e to (a!e confidence in our abilit- and t(en be tou#( enou#( tofollow t(rou#(+ ~ "osaln Carter

Hut all e.cuses aside and remember t(is) B: are capable ~

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?Confidence comes not from alwas bein# ri#(t but from not fearin# to

be wron#+? ~ Heter ;c7ntre

Confidence- li1e art- ne!er comes from (a!in# all t(e answers it comes

from bein# open to all t(e /uestions+ ~ arl Gra Ste!ens

?7 was alwas loo1in# outside mself for stren#t( and confidence but itcomes from wit(in+ 7t is t(ere all t(e time+? ~ Anna >reud

0rust ourself- t(en ou will 1now (ow to li!e+ ~ Goet(e

0(e wa to de!elop self4confidence is to do t(e t(in# ou fear+ ~

illiam ennin#s =ran


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?@ife is partl w(at we ma1e it- and partl w(at it is made b t(e friends

we c(oose+? ~ 0ennessee illiams

7f 7 (a!e t(e belief t(at 7 can do it- 7 s(all surel ac/uire t(e capacit

to do it e!en if 7 ma not (a!e it at t(e be#innin#+ ~ ;a(atma Gand(i

0(ere is not(in# in a caterpillar t(at tells ou its #oin# to be a

butterfl ~ =uc1minster >uller

?(en ou reac( t(e end of our rope- tie a 1not in it and (an# on? ~

0(omas efferson

7 (a!e not failed+ 7'!e ust found &-&&& was t(at won't wor1+ ~

0(omas dison

!er da- in e!er wa- 7 am #ettin# better and better+ ~ mile Coue

Heople tell me 7'm luc1- but 7'!e noticed t(e (arder 7 practice- t(e

luc1ier 7 #et+ ~ Gar Hlaer

?(en 7 (ear somebod si#(- '@ife is (ard-' 7 am alwas tempted to as1-

'Compared to w(atJ'?~ Sdne + 9arris

?@ife (as two rules) number - ,e!er /uit8- number %- Alwas remember

rule number +? ~ Du1e llin#(am

Confidence on t(e outside be#ins b li!in# wit( inte#rit on t(e inside+ ~

=rian 0rac


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9a!in# once decided to ac(ie!e a certain tas1- ac(ie!e it at all costs of

tedium and distaste+ 0(e #ain in self4confidence of (a!in# accomplis(ed a

tiresome labour is immense+ ~ 0(omas A+ =ennett

?7t's not (ard to ma1e decisions w(en ou 1now w(at our !alues are? ~

"o Disne

ou cannot consistentl perform in a manner w(ic( is inconsistent wit(

t(e wa ou see ourself+ ~

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0(e purpose of life is not to be (app+ 7t is to be useful- to be

(onourable- to be compassionate- to (a!e it ma1e some difference t(at

ou (a!e li!ed- and li!ed well+ ~ "alp( aldo merson

?(en we disco!er t(e best in ot(ers- we some(ow brin# out t(e best in

oursel!es? ~ illiam Art(ur ard

Hroblems are to t(e mind w(at e.ercise is to t(e muscles- t(e tou#(en

and ma1e stron#+ ~,orman Iincent Heale

?7 cried because 7 (ad no s(oes- until 7 met a man w(o (ad no feet+? ~

Hro!erb

0(ere are no bi# problems- t(ere are ust lots of little problems ~

9enr >ord

?7 couldn't wait for success- so 7 went a(ead wit(out it? ~ onat(an

inters

?0rue success is o!ercomin# t(e fear of bein# unsuccessful+? ~ Haul

Sweene

7 cannot #i!e ou t(e formula for success- but 7 can #i!e ou t(e

formula for failure K w(ic( is) 0r to please e!erbod+ ~ 9erbert =+

Swope

,o one w(o was successful or respected or esteemed was not #ood at

t(eir ob+ ~ =rian 0rac


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=etter to do somet(in# imperfectl t(an to do not(in# flawlessl+ ~

"obert 9+ Sc(uller

0(e #reatest mista1e ou can ma1e in life is to be continuall fearin#

ou will ma1e one+ ~ lbert 9ubbard

?!erone is affected b t(e attitudes and e.pectations of t(ose around

us- and ultimatel b t(e e.pectations we (a!e of oursel!es+? ~ Simon

acobson

?0(ere are A@AS sunrises- /uestion is- are ou puttin# clouds in t(e

waJ? ~ S @inder

0(e onl t(in# t(at stands between a man and w(at (e wants from life is

often merel t(e will to tr it and t(e fait( to belie!e t(at it is possible+

~ "ic(ard ;+ De!os

?,e!er bend our (ead+ Alwas (old it (i#(+ @oo1 t(e world strai#(t in

t(e face+? ~ 9elen Feller

?A man #rows most tired w(ile standin# still+? C(inese Hro!erb

?0(ere's not(in# ou can do about t(e past+ =ut ou can do a #reat dealabout our future+ ou don't (a!e to be t(e same person ou were

esterda+ ou can ma1e c(an#es in our life 4 absolutel startlin#

c(an#es 4 in a fairl s(ort time+ ou can ma1e c(an#es ou can't e!en

concei!e of now- if ou #i!e ourself a c(ance+? ~ im "o(n

?7t is our attitude toward e!ents- not t(e e!ents t(emsel!es- w(ic( we

can control+? ~ picetus


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?(en ou focus on t(e positi!e aspects of a situation- t(ere will be

plent of people w(o disa#ree wit( ou+ =ut t(at is t(eir problem- not

ours+? ~ "alp( ;arsten

Do not t(in1 of our faults still less of ot(ers' faults+ @oo1 for w(at is

#ood and stron# and tr to imitate it+ our faults will drop off li1e dead

lea!es w(en t(eir time comes+ ~ o(n "us1in

;inds are li1e parac(utes 4 t(e onl function w(en open+ ~0(omas

Dewar

?ou can ma1e more friends in two mont(s b becomin# reall interested

in ot(er people- t(an ou can in two ears b trin# to #et ot(er people

interested in ou+? ~ Dale Carne#ie


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e li!e oursel!es b our t(ou#(ts- we climb upon our !ision of oursel!es+

7f ou want to enlar#e our life- ou must first enlar#e our t(ou#(ts of

it and ourself+ 9old t(e ideal of ourself as ou lon# to be- alwas-

e!erw(ere+ ~ Brlson Swett ;arsden

?7f ou want to feel ric(- ust count t(e t(in#s ou (a!e t(at mone can't

bu? ~ Hro!erb

?0(e mind is not a !essel to be filled- but a fire to be i#nited+? 4 Hlutarc(

=e #ood at somet(in#- it ma1es ou !aluable+ ~ "and Hausc(

?(en a stic1 floatin# down t(e ri!er #ets stuc1- it doesn't need

psc(ot(erap- it ust needs a nud#e+? ~ ;ic(ael ,eill

?(en ou want w(at ou'!e ne!er (ad- ou must do w(at ou'!e ne!er

done+? ~ :n1nown

e must be t(e c(an#e we wis( to see+ ~ ;a(atma Gand(i

0(e (uman race (as one reall effecti!e weapon- and t(at is lau#(ter+ ~

;ar1 0wain

@au#(in# at our mista1es can len#t(en our own life+ @au#(in# at someone

else's can s(orten it+ ~ Cullen 9i#(tower

?7f someone is #oin# down t(e wron# road- (e doesnLt need moti!ation to

speed (im up+ (at (e needs is education to turn (im around+? ~ im

"o(n

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?Good ud#ement comes from e.perience- and often e.perience comes

from bad ud#ement+? ~ "ita ;ae =rown

?@earn from t(e mista1es of ot(ers+ ou can't li!e lon# enou#( to ma1e

t(em all ourself+? ~ leanor "oose!elt

?(at ou #et b ac(ie!in# our #oals is not as important as w(at ou

become b ac(ie!in# our #oals+? ~

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?@ife is not eas for an of us+ =ut w(at of t(atJ e must (a!e

perse!erance and- abo!e all- confidence in oursel!es+ e must belie!e

t(at we are #ifted for somet(in#- and t(at t(is t(in#- at w(ate!er cost-

must be attained+? ~ ;arie Curie

7t's lac1 of fait( t(at ma1es people afraid of meetin# c(allen#es- and 7

belie!e in mself+ ~ ;u(ammad Ali

?@ife is li1e ridin# a biccle+ 0o 1eep our balance ou must 1eep mo!in#+?

~ Albert instein

ou (a!e to e.pect t(in#s of ourself before ou can do t(em+ ~

;ic(ael ordan

?0(e onl t(in# about a man t(at is man is (is mind+ !ert(in# else ou

can find in a pi# or a (orse+? ~ Arc(ibald ;ac@eis(

@ife is w(at (appens to ou w(ile ouLre bus ma1in# ot(er plans+ ~ o(n

@ennon

our self4confidence is directl connected to (ow muc( ou feel ou are

ma1in# a difference in our world+ ~ =rian 0rac

?0(e tra#ed of man peoples li!es is t(e loo1 for self esteem in e!er

direction e.cept wit(in- and so t(e fail in t(eir searc(? ~ ,at(aniel

=randen

An#er is alwas more (armful t(an t(e insult t(at caused it+ ~ C(inese

Hro!erb


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?Bne of t(e secrets of life is to ma1e steppin# stones out of stumblin#

bloc1s+? ~ ac1 Henn

(et(er ou t(in1 ou can or t(in1 ou can't- ou're ri#(t+ ~ 9enr

>ord

?All ou need is lo!e+ =ut a little c(ocolate now and t(en doesn't (urt+? ~

C(arles ;+ Sc(ul

Confidence is coura#e at ease+ ~ Daniel ;a(er

C(an#e will not come if we wait for some ot(er person or some ot(er

time+ e are t(e ones weL!e been waitin# for+ e are t(e c(an#e t(at we

see1+ ~ =arac1 Bbama

?"eadin# li!es of #reat men 7 found t(at t(e first !ictor t(e won waso!er t(emsel!es++self discipline wit( all of t(em came st? ~ 9 0ruman

0oo man people o!er!alue w(at t(e are not- and under!alue w(at t(e

are+ ~ ;alcolm >orbes

?7t is not our mista1es t(at define w(o we are it is (ow we reco!er fromt(ose mista1es? ~ =o =ennett

ou onl li!e once- but if ou do it ri#(t- once is enou#(+ ;ae est

Alwas be a first4rate !ersion of ourself- rat(er t(an a second4rate

!ersion of someone else ~ ud Garland


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"emember t(at fear alwas lur1s be(ind perfectionism+ Confrontin#

our fears and allowin# ourself t(e ri#(t to be (uman can- parado.icall-

ma1e ou a far (appier and more producti!e person+ ~ Da!id =urns

ou are educated w(en ou (a!e t(e abilit to listen to almost ant(in#

wit(out losin# our temper or self4confidence+ ~ "obert >rost

A smile is an ine.pensi!e wa to c(an#e our loo1s+ ~ :n1nown

?orrin# is t(e same t(in# as ban#in# our (ead a#ainst t(e wall+ 7t onl

feels #ood w(en ou stop+? ~ o(n Howers

7nsanit) doin# t(e same t(in# o!er and o!er a#ain and e.pectin#

different results+ ~ Albert instein

Coura#e is not t(e absence of fear- but rat(er t(e ud#ement t(at

somet(in# else is more important t(an fear+ ~ Ambrose "edmoon


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?ou don't (a!e to be #reat to start- but ou (a!e to start to be #reat+?

~ oe Saba(

Bne of t(e best was to increase our self esteem is to (elp some one

else+ ~ @aura Sil!a

!erone (as an in!isible si#n (an#in# from t(eir nec1 sain#- ';a1e me

feel important+' ~ ;ar Fa As(

7f ou limit our c(oices onl to w(at seems possible or reasonable- ou

disconnect ourself from w(at ou trul want- and all t(at is left is a

compromise+ ~ "obert >rit

?e are li1e tea ba#s 4 we don't 1now our own stren#t( until we're in (ot

water+? ~ Sister =usc(e

?7f 7 (ad as1ed people w(at t(e wanted- t(e would (a!e said 'faster

(orses+' ~ 9enr >ord

"emember- (appiness is a wa of tra!el- not a destination+ ~ "o

Goodman

?7f ou can do one t(in# ou t(ou#(t was utterl impossible- it causes ou

to ret(in1 our beliefs+? ~ 0on "obbins

Bnce in a w(ile it reall (its people t(at t(e donLt (a!e to e.perience

t(e world in t(e wa t(e (a!e been told to+ ~ Alan Fei#(tle


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?0(e reason a do# (as so man friends is because (e wa#s (is tail instead

of (is ton#ue+? ~ :n1nown

?!ert(in# t(at irritates us about ot(ers can lead us to an

understandin# of oursel!es+? ~ Carl un#

A!oid ne#ati!e people at all costs+ 0(e are t(e #reatest destroers of

self confidence and self4esteem+ ~ =rian 0rac

0(e best t(in# about t(e future is t(at it onl comes one da at a time+

~ Abra(am @incoln

?>ailure is not a sin#le- cataclsmic e!ent+ ou don't fail o!erni#(t+

7nstead- failure is a few errors in ud#ement- repeated e!er da+?~ im

"o(n

Continuous impro!ement is better t(an delaed perfection8 ~ ;ar1

0wain

A positi!e attitude ma not sol!e all our problems- but it will anno

enou#( people to ma1e it wort( t(e effort+ ~ 9erm Albri#(t

?;an of life's failures are people w(o did not realie (ow close t(e

were to success w(en t(e #a!e up+ Bur #reatest wea1ness lies in #i!in#

up+ 0(e most certain wa to succeed is alwas to tr ust one more time+ ?

~0(omas A+ dison

?Abilit is w(at ou're capable of- moti!ation determines w(at ou do-

attitude determines (ow well ou do it+? ~ @ou 9olt

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0(e #reatest pleasure in life is doin# w(at people sa ou cannot do+ ~

alter =a#e(ot

7ts b bein# full in!ol!ed wit( e!er detail of our li!es- w(et(er #ood or

bad- t(at we find (appiness- not b trin# to loo1 for it directl+

;i(la Csi1sentmi(ali

DonLt aim at success 2 t(e more ou aim at it and ma1e it a tar#et- t(e

more ou are #oin# to miss it+ >or success- li1e (appiness cannot bepursued it must ensue as t(e unintended side effect of oneLs personal

dedication to a courses #reater t(an oneself+ ~ Ii1tor >ran1l

?e can't sol!e problems b usin# t(e same 1ind of t(in1in# we used

w(en we created t(em+? ~ Albert instein

7 bou#(t a ump rope K but man- t(at t(in#Ls ust a rope+ ou (a!e to do

t(e ump part ourself+ ~ ;itc( 9edber#

,e!er become so muc( of an e.pertt(at ou stop #ainin# e.pertise+

Iiew life as a continuous learnin# e.perience+ ~ Denis aitle

0(e Constitution onl #uarantees t(e American people t(e ri#(t to

pursue (appiness+ ou (a!e to catc( it ourself+ ~ =enamin >ran1lin

?e onl t(in1 w(en we are confronted wit( a problem+? ~ o(n Dewe

?@earn from esterda- li!e for toda- (ope for tomorrow+? ~ Albert

instein


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A (ero is an ordinar indi!idual w(o finds t(e stren#t( to perse!ere and

endure in spit of o!erw(elmin# obstacles ~ C(ristop(er "ee!e

C(allen#es are w(at ma1es life interestin# o!ercomin# t(em is w(at

ma1es life meanin#ful+ ~ os(ua ;arine

!erone is necessaril t(e (ero of (is own life stor ~ o(n =art(

?0(ree Fes 0o Success) =e (onest+ =e open+ And abo!e all) =e

interestin#+? ~ ;artin A!is

@ow self4esteem is li1e dri!in# t(rou#( life wit( our (and4brea1 on+ ~

;a.well ;alt

?e don't stop plain# because we #row old e #row old because we

stop plain#+? ~ Geor#e =ernard S(aw

?o is not in t(in#s- it is in us? ~ =enamin >ran1lin

?;one and success don't c(an#e people t(e merel amplif w(at is

alread t(ere? ~ ill Smit(

9uman bein#s- w(o are almost uni/ue in (a!in# t(e abilit to learn from

t(e e.perience of ot(ers- are also remar1able for t(eir apparent

disinclination to do so ~ Dou#las Adams

orrin# is li1e a roc1in# c(air) it #i!es ou somet(in# to do- but it

doesn't #et ou anw(ere+ ~ :n1nown


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0o be a #reat c(ampion ou must belie!e ou are t(e best+ 7f ouLre not-

pretend ou are+ ~ ;u(ammad Ali

0(e best time to plant a tree was %& ears a#o+ 0(e ne.t best time is

now8? ~ C(inese Hro!erb

7f ou don't (a!e dail obecti!es- ou /ualif as a dreamer+ ~

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?Adapt w(at is useful- reect w(at is useless- and add w(at is specificall

our own+? ~ =ruce @ee

7f ou start screwin# up and no4one is sain# ant(in# 2 t(at means t(e

(a!e #i!en up+ 7f t(ose around ou are still #i!in# ou a (ard time 2 at

least t(e still care ~ "and Hausc(

?Self esteem is as necessar to t(e spirit as food is to t(e bod? ~ Dr

;a.well ;alt

?;ista1es are painful w(en t(e (appen- but ears later a collection of

mista1es is w(at is called e.perience+? ~ Denis aitle+

?(ate!er is be#un in an#er- ends in s(ame+? ~ =enamin >ran1lin

>all se!en times- stand up ei#(t+ ~ apanese Hro!erb

0(e person w(o remo!es a mountain be#ins b carrin# awa small

stones+ ~ C(inese Hro!erb

A man w(o (as committed a mista1e and doesn't correct it is committin#

anot(er mista1e+ ~ Confucius

?7f ou cannot (elp worrin#- remember t(at worrin# cannot (elp ou

eit(er+?~ :n1nown

0(e /ualit of our life is based on t(e /ualit of t(e /uestions ou as1

~ o(n Demartini


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0(e most important sin#le in#redient in t(e formula of success is

1nowin# (ow to #et alon# wit( people+ ~ 0(eodore "oose!elt

ou alone are t(e ud#e of our wort(- and our #oal is to disco!er

infinite wort( in ourself- no matter w(at anone else t(in1s+ ~ Deepa1

C(opra

?(at comes from t(e (eart- #oes to t(e (eart+? ~ Samuel 0alor

Colerid#e

0(e deepest cra!in# of (uman nature is t(e need to be appreciated+? ~

illiam ames

?7 would rat(er be a superb meteor- e!er atom of me in ma#nificent

#low- t(an a sleep and permanent planet+ 0(e proper function of a man is

to li!e- not to e.ist+? ~ ac1 @ondon

Coura#e is t(e art of bein# t(e onl one w(o 1nows ou're scared to

deat(+ ~ 9arold ilson

?7 t(in1 in terms of t(e da's resolutions- not t(e ear's+? ~ 9enr

;oore

our ima#ination is our pre!iew of life's comin# attractions+ ~ Albert

instein

?ou (a!e to do w(at ou lo!e to do- not #et stuc1 in t(at comfort one

of a re#ular ob+ @ife is not a dress re(earsal+ 0(is is it+? ~ @ucinda

=asset


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e will eit(er find a wa- or ma1e one+ ~ 9annibal

?7 can accept failure- e!erone fails at somet(in#+ =ut 7 can't accept nottrin#+? ~ ;ic(ael ordan

A man must be bi# enou#( to admit (is mista1es- smart enou#( to profit

from t(em- and stron# enou#( to correct t(em+ ~ o(n C+ ;a.well

?7f e!ert(in# seems under control- ou're ust not #oin# fast enou#(+?

~ ;ario Andretti

!erone t(in1s of c(an#in# t(e world- but no one t(in1s of c(an#in#

(imself+ ~ @eo 0olsto

0(e man w(o !iews t(e world at 5& t(e same as (e did at %& (as wasted

3& ears of (is life+ ~ ;u(ammad Ali

?7f ou (a!e a #oal in life t(at ta1es a lot of ener#- t(at re/uires a lot

of wor1- t(at incurs a #reat deal of interest and t(at is a c(allen#e to

ou- ou will alwas loo1 forward to wa1in# up to see w(at t(e new da

brin#s+? ~ Susan Holis Sc(ult

?0(e optimist proclaims t(at we li!e in t(e best of all possible worlds-

and t(e pessimist fears t(is is true+? ~ ames =ranc( Cabell

Self4confidence #i!es ou t(e freedom to ma1e mista1es and cope wit(

failure wit(out feelin# t(at our world (as come to an end or t(at ou

are a wort(less person+ ~ :n1nown


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"ememberin# t(at 7Lll be dead soon is t(e most important tool 7L!e e!er

encountered to (elp me ma1e t(e bi# c(oices in life+ =ecause almost

e!ert(in# K all e.ternal e.pectations- all pride- all fear of

embarrassment or failure 4 t(ese t(in#s ust fall awa in t(e face ofdeat(- lea!in# onl w(at is trul important+

"ememberin# t(at ou are #oin# to die is t(e best wa 7 1now to a!oid

t(e trap of t(in1in# ou (a!e somet(in# to lose+ ou are alread na1ed+

0(ere is no reason not to follow our (eart+ ~ Ste!e obs

7t is possible to store t(e mind wit( a million facts and still be entirel

uneducated+ ~ Alec =ourne

A life spent ma1in# mista1es is not onl more (onourable- but more

useful t(an a life spent doin# not(in#+ ~ Geor#e =ernard S(aw

0(e man w(o does not read #ood boo1s (as no ad!anta#e o!er t(e man

w(o cannot read t(em+ ~ ;ar1 0wain

All w(o (a!e accomplis(ed #reat t(in#s (a!e (ad a #reat aim- (a!e fi.ed

t(eir #ae on a #oal w(ic( was (i#(- one w(ic( sometimes seemed

impossible+ ~ Brlson Swett ;arsden

?A man can succeed at almost ant(in# for w(ic( (e (as unlimited

ent(usiasm+ ~ C(arles ;+ Sc(wab

@ifeLs most persistent and ur#ent /uestion is- M(at are ou doin# for

ot(ersJL ~ ;artin @ut(er Fin#- r+

?@ife be#ins at t(e end of our comfort one+? ~ ,eale Donald alsc(

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Success consists of #oin# from failure to failure wit(out loss of

ent(usiasm+ ~ inston C(urc(ill

?0o li!e a creati!e life- we must lose our fear of bein# wron#+? ~ osep(

C(ilton Hearce

Successful people realie t(at failure is an important part of t(e

learnin# process+ ~ ac1 Cranfield

?A man is not old until re#rets ta1e t(e place of dreams+? ~ o(n

=arrmore

?(en t(ere is no enem wit(in- t(e enemies outside can't (urt ou? ~

African Hro!erb

0(e pessimist sees difficult in e!er opportunit+ 0(e optimist sees t(eopportunit in e!er difficult ~ inston C(urc(ill

our onl limitations are t(ose ou set up in our mind or permit ot(ers

to set up for ou+ ~B# ;andino

>or e!er failure- t(ere's an alternati!e course of action+ ou ust (a!eto find it+ (en ou come to a roadbloc1- ta1e a detour+ ~ ;ar Fa As(

0(e road to success is dotted wit( man temptin# par1in# places+ ~

:n1nown

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(en 7 di# anot(er out of trouble- t(e (ole from w(ic( 7 lift (im is t(e

place w(ere 7 bur m own+ ~ ,orman Iincent Heale

?Some people mi#(t be smarter E more talented but moti!ation will

almost alwas beat out mere talent+? ~

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?0(ose w(o brin# suns(ine into t(e li!es of ot(ers- cannot 1eep it from

t(emsel!es+? ~ ames ;+ =arrie

?9ow man le#s does a do# (a!e if ou call t(e tail a le#J >our callin# a

tail a le# doesn't ma1e it a le#+? ~ Abra(am @incoln

Go t(e e.tra mile+ 7t's ne!er crowded+ ~ :n1nown

Ser!ice to ot(ers is t(e rent ou pa for our room (ere on eart(+? ~

;u(ammad Ali

A (eart in lo!e wit( beaut ne!er #rows old+ ~ 0ur1is( Hro!erb


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0(e main t(in# is to 1eep t(e main t(in# t(e main t(in# ~ Step(en

Co!e

=e t(an1ful for w(at ou (a!e+ ,ot an#r about w(at ou don't+? ~

:n1nown

?;an cannot disco!er new oceans unless (e (as t(e coura#e to lose si#(t

of t(e s(ore+? ~ Andre Gide

?Don't let esterda ta1e up too muc( of toda+? ~ o(n ooden

0(in#s ne!er #o so well t(at one s(ould (a!e no fear- and ne!er so ill

t(at one s(ould (a!e no (ope+ ~ 0ur1is( Hro!erb+

?7f ou t(in1 ou are too small to ma1e a difference- tr sleepin# wit( a

mos/uito+? ~ Dalai @ama

?C(aracter is t(e result of two t(in#s) mental attitude and t(e wa we

spend our time+? ~ lbert Green 9ubbard

orr is a ccle of inefficient t(ou#(ts w(irlin# around a centre of

fear+? ~ Corrie 0en =oom

@o!e ourself first and e!ert(in# else falls into line+ ~ @ucille =all

All our dreams can come true- if we (a!e t(e coura#e to pursue t(em+ ~

alt Disne


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Self4esteem isn't e!ert(in# it's ust t(at t(ere's not(in# wit(out it+

~ Gloria Steinem

7'm a slow wal1er- but 7 ne!er wal1 bac1wards ~ Abra(am @incoln+

0wo sure was to fail+++ 0(in1 and ne!er do or do and ne!er t(in1+ ~

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0(e problem is not t(at t(ere are problems+ 0(e problem is e.pectin#

ot(erwise and t(in1in# t(at (a!in# problems is a problem+ ~ 0(eodore

"ubin

?0(e reall (app person is one w(o can eno t(e scener on a detour+? ~

:n1nown

7f malice or en! were tan#ible and (ad a s(ape- it would be t(e s(ape

of a boomeran#+ ~ C(arle "eese

>or fast actin# relief tr slowin# down+ @il 0omlin

?Hlant a seed of friends(ip reap a bou/uet of (appiness+? ~ @ois @+

Faufman

!ert(in# we (ear is an opinion- not a fact+ !ert(in# we see is aperspecti!e- not t(e trut(+ ~ ;+Aurelius

?0(e most fatal illusion is t(e settled point of !iew+ Since life is #rowt(

and motion- a fi.ed point of !iew 1ills anbod w(o (as one+? ~ =roo1s

At1inson

0(e (ammer s(atters #lass but for#es steel+ ~ Assrian Hro!erb

?0(e opinion w(ic( ot(er people (a!e of ou is t(eir problem- not ours+?

~ lisabet( FNbler4"oss

7t was c(aracter t(at #ot us out of bed- commitment t(at mo!ed us into

action- and discipline t(at enabled us to follow t(rou#(+? ~

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?Ar#uin# wit( a fool pro!es t(ere are two+? ~ Doris ;+ Smit(

0(e onl difference between a rut and a #ra!e is t(eir dimensions+ ~:n1nown

@ife is li1e a coin+ ou can spend it an wa ou wis(- but ou onl spend

it once+ ~ @illian Dic1son

9appiness is not ac(ie!ed b t(e conscious pursuit of (appiness it is

#enerall t(e b4product of ot(er acti!ities+ ~ Aldous 9u.le

Findness in words creates confidence+ Findness in t(in1in# creates

profoundness+ Findness in #i!in# creates lo!e+ ~ @ao 0u

A problem well stated is a problem (alf sol!ed+ ~ o(n Dewe

?(at a man t(in1s of (imself- t(at is w(at determines- or rat(er

indicates- (is fate+? ~ 9enr Da!id 0(oreau

?0o be successful- ou (a!e to (a!e our (eart in our business- and our

business in our (eart+? ~0(omas atson Sr+

;ost people die from t(e nec1 up at a#e %5 because t(e stop dreamin#

~ =enamin >ran1lin

?0r not to become a man of success but rat(er to become a man of

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Defeat is not t(e worst of failures+ ,ot to (a!e tried is t(e true

failure+ ~ Geor#e dward oodberr

Don't cr because it's o!er+ Smile because it (appened ~ Dr+ Seuss

C(ildren are not t(in#s to be moulded- but are people to be unfolded+ ~

esse @air

?9owe!er beautiful t(e strate#- ou s(ould occasionall loo1 at t(e

results+? ~ inston C(urc(ill

Don't spend time beatin# on a wall- (opin# to transform it into a door+ ~

Dr+ @aura Sc(lessin#er

?0olerate t(at feelin# of an.iet- reco#nise t(at uncertaint is a

c(allen#e rat(er t(an a t(reat+? ~ Da!id "o#ers

7f ou want to lift ourself up- lift up someone else+ ~ =oo1er 0+

as(in#ton

9appiness is a perfume ou cannot pour on ot(ers wit(out #ettin# a few

drops on ourself+ ~ merson

?0(e bi# rewards come to t(ose w(o tra!el t(e second- un4demanded

mile+? ~ =ruce =arton

7f ou're not prepared to be wron#- ou'll ne!er come up wit( ant(in#

ori#inal Fen "obinson

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?ud#e eac( da not b t(e (ar!est ou reap- but b t(e seeds ou

plant+? ~ "obert @ouis Ste!enson

?=e li1e a posta#e stamp+ Stic1 to one t(in# until ou #et t(ere+? ~ os(

=illin#s

An e.pert is a person w(o (as made all t(e mista1es t(at can be made in

a !er narrow field+ ~ ,iels =o(r

0(e time to rela. is w(en ou donLt (a!e time for it+ ~ Sdne + 9arris

?As ou #row older ou will disco!er t(at ou ou (a!e two (ands+ Bne for

(elpin# ourself- t(e ot(er for (elpin# ot(ers+? ~ Audre 9epburn

=ric1 walls are t(ere for a reason 2 t(e let us 1now (ow badl we want

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?0(e difference between tr and triump( is a little ump(+? ~ :n1nown

,e!er underestimate our power to c(an#e ourself ne!er o!erestimateour power to c(an#e ot(ers+ ane Der

An old man said to (is #randson- =o- 7 (a!e two ti#ers ca#ed wit(in me+

Bne is lo!e and compassion+ 0(e ot(er is fear and an#er+ 0(e oun# bo

as1ed- (ic( one will win- #randfat(erJ 0(e old man replied- 0(e one 7

feed+ ~ 7ndian tale

Ambition is a dream wit( a IO en#ine ~ l!is Hresle

?Success is not t(e 1e to (appiness+ 9appiness is t(e 1e to

success+ 7f ou lo!e w(at ou are doin#- ou will be successful+? ~ Albert

Sc(weiter

?0(e #reatest da in our life and mine is w(en we ta1e totalresponsibilit for our attitudes+ 0(at's t(e da we trul #row up+? ~ o(n

C+ ;a.well

=e w(o ou are and sa w(at ou feel because t(ose w(o mind donLt

matter and t(ose w(o matter donLt mind ~ Dr Seuss

?@ife isn't about findin# ourself+ @ife is about creatin# ourself+? ~

Geor#e =ernard S(aw

?Bptimism is t(e fait( t(at leads to ac(ie!ement+ ,ot(in# can be done

wit(out (ope or confidence+? ~ 9elen Feller

?.perience is t(e name e!erone #i!es to t(eir mista1es+? ~ Bscar ilde


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?0(ere is no medicine li1e (ope- no incenti!e so #reat- and no tonic so

powerful as e.pectation of somet(in# tomorrow+? ~ Brlson Swett

;arsden

0(e best wa to find ourself is to lose ourself in t(e ser!ice of

ot(ers+ ~ ;a(atma Gand(i

?0(e (appiness of our life depends on t(e /ualit of our t(ou#(ts+? ~

;arcus A+ Antoninus

?0(e secret of #ettin# a(ead is #ettin# started+ 0(e secret of

#ettin# started is brea1in# our comple. o!erw(elmin# tas1s into

small mana#eable tas1s- and t(en startin# on t(e first one+? ~ ;ar1 0wain

Alwas listen to t(e e.perts+ 0(e'll tell ou w(at can't be done and

w(+ 0(en do it+ ~ "obert 9einlein

?0ension is w(o ou t(in1 ou s(ould be+ "ela.ation is w(o ou are+

=reat(+? ~ apanese pro!erb

?Success will ne!er be a bi# step in t(e future- success is a small step

ta1en ust now+? ~ onatan ;artensson

9an#in# onto resentment is to let someone ou despise li!e rent free inour (ead+ ~ Ann @anders

0(e best wa to find ourself is to lose ourself in t(e ser!ice of

ot(ers+ ~ Gand(i

,obod e!er drowned in (is own sweat+ ~ Ann @anders

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0(e secret of (appiness is t(is) @et our interests be as wide as

possible- and let our reactions to t(e t(in#s and persons t(at interestou be as far as possible friendl rat(er t(an (ostile+ ~ =ertrand "ussell

;an w(o sits b ri!er all da- and doesn't t(in1 it's a waste of time- is a

wise man+ ~ C(inese sain#

?0(e da ou put our #oal in writin# is t(e da it becomes a commitment

t(at will c(an#e our life? ~ 0om 9op1ins

?0(in#s w(ic( matter most must ne!er be at t(e merc of t(in#s t(at

matter least+? ~ Goet(e

?Hroblems can onl be sol!ed b t(e people w(o (a!e t(em+ ou (a!e to

tr and coa. t(em and lo!e t(em into seein# was in w(ic( t(e can (elp

t(emsel!es+? ~ o(n 9ar!e ones

?>ait( is ta1in# t(e first step e!en w(en ou don't see t(e w(ole

staircase+? ~ Dr+ ;artin @ut(er Fin#- r

?e are all faced wit( a series of #reat opportunities brilliantl

dis#uised as impossible situations+? ~ C(arles "+ Swindoll

?Determine ne!er to be idle+++ 7t is wonderful (ow muc( ma be

done if we are alwas doin#+? ~ 0(omas efferson

?nt(usiasm spells t(e difference between mediocrit and

accomplis(ment+? ~ ,orman Iincent Heale


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?0(e first re/uisite of success is t(e abilit to appl our p(sical and

mental ener#ies to one problem wit(out #rowin# wear+?~ 0(omas dison

?7 lon# to accomplis( a #reat and noble tas1- but it is m c(ief dut to

accomplis( small tas1s as if t(e were #reat and noble+? ~9elen Feller

?,ot(in# #reat in t(e world (as e!er been accomplis(ed wit(out passion+?

G++>+ 9e#el

?Do not let w(at ou cannot do interfere wit( w(at ou can do+? ~ o(n

ooden

?Do not follow w(ere t(e pat( ma lead+ Go instead w(ere t(ere is

no pat( and lea!e a trail+? ~ 9arold "+ ;cAlindon

?0(e !ictor of success is (alf won w(en one #ains t(e (abit of settin##oals and ac(ie!in# t(em+ !en t(e most tedious c(ore will become

endurable as ou parade t(rou#( eac( da con!inced t(at e!er tas1- no

matter (ow menial or borin#- brin#s ou closer to fulfillin# our dreams+?

~ B# ;andino

?Don't mista1e mo!ement for ac(ie!ement+ 7t's eas to #et fa1ed

out b bein# bus+ 0(e /uestion is) =us doin# w(atJ? ~ im "o(n

; interest is in t(e future because 7 am #oin# to spend t(e rest of m

life t(ere+? ~ C(arles >+ Fetterin#

?(en ou (a!e e.(austed all possibilities- remember t(is+++ ou (a!en't+?

40(omas dison


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?(at soap is to t(e bod- lau#(ter is to t(e soul+? ~ iddis( Hro!erb

>riends(ip is born at t(at moment w(en one person sas to anot(er)'(at8 ou- tooJ 0(ou#(t 7 was t(e onl one+' ~ C+ S+ @ewis

@et us so li!e t(at w(en we come to die e!en t(e underta1er will be

sorr+ 4;ar1 0wain

0(e dumbest people 7 1now are t(ose w(o 1now it all+ ~ ;alcolm >orbes

?7f ou don't fail now and a#ain- it's a si#n ou're plain# it safe+? ~

ood Allen

?0(ere comes a moment w(en ou (a!e to stop re!!in# up t(e car and

s(o!e it into #ear? ~ Da!id ;a(one

7 suppose it is temptin#- if t(e onl tool ou (a!e is a (ammer- to treat

e!ert(in# as if it were a nail+ ~ Abra(am ;aslow

=e !er- !er careful w(at ou put into our (ead- because ou will

ne!er- e!er #et it out+ ~ "ic(ard Gre#or

?Feep awa from people w(o tr to belittle our ambitions+ Small people

alwas do t(at- but t(e reall #reat ma1e ou feel t(at ou- too- can

become #reat+? ~ ;ar1 0wain

?Count our a#e b friends- not ears+ Count our life b smiles- not

tears+? ~ o(n @ennon


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?0(e person w(o sas it cannot be done s(ould not interrupt t(e person

doin# it+? ~ C(inese pro!erb

?e are w(at we repeatedl do+ .cellence- t(en- is not an act- but a

(abit+? ~ Aristotle

?7f ou want to con/uer fear- don't sit (ome E t(in1 about it+ Go out E

#et bus+? 4 Dale Carne#ie

@et me tell ou t(e secret t(at (as led me to m #oal) m stren#t( liessolel in m tenacit+ 2 @ouis Hasteur

?0(e time to repair a roof is w(en t(e sun is s(inin#+? ~ o(n >+ Fenned


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Confidence is t(e most important sin#le factor in t(is #ame- and no

matter (ow #reat our natural talent+ 0(ere is onl one wa to obtain and

sustain it) wor1+ ~ ac1 ,ic1laus

@ife is based on our self4confidence+ (en ou trust ourself t(at

means ou 1now ou can do t(in#s+ 7f ou don't (a!e t(at trust t(at

means ou're alwas #oin# to (a!e doubts in our mind+ ~ Sand Alomar

(en ou're a beautiful person on t(e inside- t(ere is not(in# in t(e

world t(at can c(an#e t(at about ou+++ 7f ou can't accept ourself- t(encertainl no one else will+ ~ Sas(a Ae!edo

@au#(in# is medicine for t(e soul but it's poison w(en it puts somebod

else down+ ~ :n1nown

?e are all in t(e #utter- but some of us are loo1in# at t(e stars+? ~

Bscar ilde

Heople ma not remember e.actl w(at ou did- or w(at ou said- but

t(e will alwas remember (ow ou made t(em feel+ ~ :n1nown

An#er (elps stren#t(en out a problem li1e a fan (elps strai#(ten out a

pile of papers+ ~ Susan ;ancotte

A smoot( sea ne!er made a s1ilful mariner+ ~ n#lis( pro!erb

?(en 7 #et read to tal1 to people- 7 spend two t(irds of t(e time

t(in1in# w(at t(e want to (ear and one t(ird t(in1in# about w(at 7 want

to sa+? ~ Abra(am @incoln


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0(e fis(in# is best w(ere t(e fewest #o- and t(e collecti!e insecurit of

t(e world ma1es it eas for people to (it (ome runs w(ile e!erone else is

aimin# for base (its+ 0(ere is ust less competition for bi##er #oals+ 7f

ou are insecure- #uess w(atJ 0(e rest of t(e world is- too+ Do noto!erestimate t(e competition and underestimate ourself+ ou are better

t(an ou t(in1+ ~ 0im >erris

0(e cure for boredom is curiosit+ 0(ere is no cure for curiosit+ ~

Dorot( Har1er

?(en 7 #et read to tal1 to people- 7 spend two t(irds of t(e time

t(in1in# w(at t(e want to (ear and one t(ird t(in1in# about w(at 7 want

to sa+? ~ Abra(am @incoln

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