- Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly. Stephen Covey
- “repent not if you are weak and small.don’t forget that even the ant was weak and small when she had caused the elephant’s downfall.” ― Pravin Gupta, The Dark Light: Amethyst Heart in the City
- “Among all medicines, nectar is foremost; among all material happiness, a hearty meal is foremost; among all sense organs, the eyes are foremost; and among all parts, the head is foremost.” ― Rajen Jani, Old Chanakya Strategy: Aphorisms
- “I may not be where I want to be but I’m thankful for not being where I used to be.” ― Habeeb Akande
- “I can’t think of anything more disheartening than living a life without a clear purpose.” ― Daniel Willey
- “Rank comes with responsibility whether you’re ready or not” ― Joseph Perry Grassi, The Little Guy (or The Motor Scooter): The story of a diminutive soldier in the rear with the gear
- You are your only limit. Unknown
- “One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things’.” ― John Burroughs
- “Action –> Inspiration –> Motivation” ― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
- “Keep looking at the stars, do what you believe in, live your truth.” ― Santosh Kumar (San)
- Action precedes motivation. Robert J. McKain
- “The very same people who kick you when you are down will worship your triumphant version.” ― Michael H. Forde, Success Begins From Where You Are!
- “Perseverance is the act of true role models and heroes.” ― Liza Wiemer
- “Never confuse someone else’s inability to do something with its inability to be done.” ― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
- “Do not let FEAR stifle your growth!” ― Emily Horabik, Comfort Zone Correction: Unfiltered True Stories in Successful Selling
- “The only courage is to be curious.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita
- “With every challenge you face, there is an opportunity hidden that will lead you towards the path of wealth and abundance.” ― Stephen Richards, Be First: Achieve Every Dream
- “The moon stared at me through sprinkled nighttime stardust and I alone smile.” ― Jay Long
- “Where we fall are the stepping-stones for our journey.” ― Lolly Daskal, Thoughts Spoken From The Heart
- “Surround Yourself with Positive People Who Believe in Your DreamsDistance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life. Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
- “There is hardly any element that contains the same vigor as our emotions do. Embark on a journey of spirituality and self-growth by embracing your emotions.” ― Alyaa Sadek, Equilibrium
- “No matter how slow you move, keep moving.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita
- “I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t at least a little bit terrified. The fact was, I could either let my fear of the unknown make me a victim, or take control of my career. There wasn’t really a choice in the matter. You don’t get to live your dreams by waiting around for someone to hand them to you. Or at the very least, you hold on to them for dear life when others try and take them away.” ― Mariana Zapata, Kulti
- “Forget your faults, build your faith.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita
- “Our own self-esteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want.” ― Stephen Richards, Boost Your Self Esteem
- “Going down in history is a dead end pursuit” ― Benny Bellamacina
- “أحب مفترقات الطرق لأنها تدفعنا إلى الاختيار” ― ياسر حارب, على لسان الطائر الأزرق
- “ALL THE BEST QUALITIES YOU CAN IMAGINE, VISUALISE, ALL THAT PUT TOGETHER AND SOMETHING MORE – IS PARAMASHIVA.BY KNOWING HOW I EXIST, YOU WILL BECOME ME, BECAUSE YOU WILL RECOGNIZE THAT YOU ALSO EXIST IN THE SAME WAY.” ― Paramahamsa Nithyananda
- “My grandfather’s early training and admonition that ‘Viking kids don’t cry’ has helped me to have courage and a strong will. Some call it foolhardy and stubborn but it has served me well.” ― Íeda Jónasdóttir Herman, Happiness in Living Color
- “Fire is the god for the Brahmin; the heart is the god for the devotee; the idol is the god for the less intelligent; everywhere is god for one who sees equality.” ― Rajen Jani, Old Chanakya Strategy: Aphorisms