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FAILURE QUOTES

FAILURE QUOTES

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
― Paulo Coelho

“I can’t give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.”
― Herbert Bayard Swope

“Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
― Truman Capote

“Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.”
― Salvador Dali

“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. ”
― Coco Chanel

“My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.”
― Jack Kerouac

“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

“A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions–as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
― Samuel Beckett

“Success is most often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.”
― Coco Chanel

“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”
― Robert F. Kennedy

“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.”
― Marilyn Monroe

“Life is full of screwups. You’re supposed to fail sometimes. It’s a required part of the human existance.”
― Sarah Dessen

“I didn’t fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“I’m done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed.”
― Ned Vizzini

“I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being–forgive me–rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.”
― J.K. Rowling

“We are all failures- at least the best of us are.”
― J.M. Barrie

“If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.”
― H.G. Wells


“Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
― Samuel Beckett

“You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday.”
― Jason Mraz

“If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.”
― Ken Robinson

“Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.”
― Jules Verne

“If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.”
― Henry David Thoreau

“Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.”
― Robert T. Kiyosaki

“Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.”
― Henry Ford

“Failure is a bend in the road, not the end of the road. Learn from failure and keep moving forward.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“The one who falls and gets up is stronger than the one who never tried. Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“Failure doesn’t define you. It’s what you do after you fail that determines whether you are a leader or a waste of perfectly good air.”
― Sabaa Tahir

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”
― J.K. Rowling

“When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.”
― Ellen DeGeneres

“If at first you don’t succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.”
― Steven Wright

“Success, after all, loves a witness, but failure can’t exist without one.”
― Junot Díaz

“Failures are the stairs we climb to reach success.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“All the time you’re saying to yourself, ‘I could do that, but I won’t,’ — which is just another way of saying that you can’t.”
― Richard P. Feynman

“I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.”
― Yohji Yamamoto

“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.”
― Henry Ford

“Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don’t.”
― Thomas A. Edison

“I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others.”
― Amelia Earhart

“I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”
― Napoleon Hill


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ADVERSITY QUOTES

ADVERSITY QUOTES

“Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“If you want to find out what a man is to the bottom, give him power. Any man can stand adversity — only a great man can stand prosperity. It is the glory of Abraham Lincoln that he never abused power only on the side of mercy”
― Robert Ingersoll

“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”
― Maya Angelou

“Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“These are the times that try men’s souls.”
― Thomas Paine

“When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

“Whenever something bad happens, keep calm, take a few deep breaths and shift the focus to something positive.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“No matter how bad things are, you can always make things worse.”
― Randy Pausch

“Adversity is like a strong wind. I don’t mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are, and not merely as we might like to be.”
― Arthur Golden

“Often those that criticise others reveal what he himself lacks.”
― Shannon L. Alder

“I suppose sooner or later in the life of everyone comes a moment of trial. We all of us have our particular devil who rides us and torments us, and we must give battle in the end.”
― Daphne Du Maurier

“When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.”
― Mary Tyler Moore

“Challenge and adversity are meant to help you know who you are. Storms hit your weakness, but unlock your true strength.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.”
― Frida Kahlo

“A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.”
― Shannon l. Alder

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”
― J.K. Rowling

“Facing it, always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it.”
― Conrad Joseph

“The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.”
― Robert Jordan

“We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world”
― Helen Keller

“The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.”
― Criss Jami

“The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.”
― Shannon L. Alder

“Your friends will believe in your potential, your enemies will make you live up to it.”
― Tim Fargo

“A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.”
― Criss Jami

“You don’t drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.”
― edwin louis cole

“Our most significant opportunities will be found in times of greatest difficulty.”
― Thomas S. Monson

“Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.”
― Aristotle

“Often people that criticise your life are usually the same people that don’t know the price you paid to get where you are today. True friends see the full picture of your soul.”
― Shannon Alder

“Life is at its best when everything has fallen out of place, and you decide that you’re going to fight to get them right, not when everything is going your way and everyone is praising you.”
― Thisuri Wanniarachchi

“If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim.”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr

“Being human is not hard because you’re doing it wrong, it’s hard because you’re doing it right.”
― Glennon Doyle

“If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it;
Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved.”
― Martin Luther

“There had been times when he knew, somewhere in him, that he would get used to it, whatever it was, because he had learnt that some hard things became softer after a very little while.”
― Nick Hornby

“If for a while the harder you try, the harder it gets, take heart. So it has been with the best people who ever lived. (The Inconvenient Messiah, BYU Speeches, Feb 15, 1982)”
― Jeffrey R. Holland

“Bullying builds character like nuclear waste creates superheroes. It’s a rare occurrence and often does much more damage than endowment.”
― Zack W. Van

“Nobody is exempt from the trials of life, but everyone can always find something positive in everything even in the worst of times.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. Thats the essence of it.”
― Vince Lombardi


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NETWORKING QUOTES

NETWORKING QUOTES

“It occurs to me that our survival may depend upon our talking to one another.”
― Dan Simmons

“Becoming well known (at least among your prospects & connections) is the most valuable element in the connection process.”
― Jeffrey Gitomer

“Networking is not about just connecting people. It’s about connecting people with people, people with ideas, and people with opportunities.”
― Michele Jennae

“The choice isn’t between success and failure; it’s between choosing risk and striving for greatness, or risking nothing and being certain of mediocrity.”
― Keith farrazzi

“At this juncture, the ‘world’ is no longer confined to just one or two places; it has spread worldwide.”
― Suman Pokhrel

“Don’t wait until you desperately need a social network to begin developing one.”
― Frank Sonnenberg

“Having someone’s contact doesn’t guarantee you a relationship with the person.”
― Bernard Kelvin Clive

“I put myself in places where I feel like I don’t “belong” to get used to its for when I am there.”
― Janna Cachola

“It is the Power of Network and NOT Net-Worth!”
― P. Anshu

“Networking is nothing more than building relationships with people who would be inclined to help you in your career management.”
― Aaron Basko

“Networking isn’t just about making connections; it’s the lifeline to unlocking better job opportunities in today’s competitive landscape.”
― Dax Bamania

“Where you are in five years depends on who you meet today!”
― George Stamatiss

“When you’re struggling on the job, tap into your network to attain clarity on your next step and for help in taking it.”
― Tamara S Raymond

“Make sure you know someone somewhere, who knows someone somewhere. Somehow, you will need someone to get somewhere.”
― Geoffrey Ocaya

“Networking isn’t about lead generation – it’s about generating life.”
― Robert J. Braathe

“I’m old enough to remember when a social network was called a school playground. – Chris Geiger”
― Chris Geiger

“If you are a good artiste you must get work on the basis of your talent and hard work. How can a self respecting artiste do networking to get work?”
― Avijeet Das

“It is said, “your Net-worth is about your Networks, your networks are your contacts, your contacts are your contracts.”
― Kinoti J.C.

“Dig a well before you’re thirsty, but dig over water.”
― Richie Norton

“Sharing emotional experiences works wonders in connecting with people who are otherwise quite different.”
― Abhishek Ratna

“You deserve a circle of inclusion and influence, but it’s up to you to create it.”
― Richie Norton

“Bajulação consiste em dizer a um outro homem justamente o que ele pensa acerca de si mesmo.”
― Dale Carnegie

“Thinking of others isn’t a problem as long as you don’t fall into the trap of giving and never asking for anything in return from the people you’re networking with.”
― Fran Hauser

“Traditional Networking: “Trying to get media attention.”
Guerrilla Networking: “Doing such cool things that the media are vying for your attention.”
― Monroe Mann

“Figure out how to get into the networks because they are what amplifies your learnings, give you access to opportunity, information and Intelligence to know what to do.”
― Reid Hoffman

“When you give freely to others, not only do you increase your likability and aid other people, you almost always get something unintended in return.”
― Michelle Lederman

“When you can’t yet give back directly for help you’ve received, pay it forward. And trust that you may well get your change to directly help the people who have selflessly helped you.”
― Michelle Lederman

“Stories connect us at a human level that factual statements and logical arguments can’t possibly match.”
― Steve Woodruff

“Your audience is waiting for your stories. They have memory slots tailor-made to light up and remember you.”
― Steve Woodruff

“There is extraordinary value in doing things for others simply because you want to, not because you expect anything in return.”
― Michelle Tillis Lederman

“All of the great successful people in history all had one thing in common, and did that one thing very well, and consistently. What was it? Consciously or not, these people focused on becoming the the type of person other people wanted to meet. They did not go out trying to meet people.”
― Monroe Mann

“Not all business is good business, and not every customer is a good customer.”
― Steve Woodruff

“There’s plenty of money in any niche where you’re scratching a genuine business niche.”
― Steve Woodruff

“There are ten thousand opportunities on the horizon. The pie keeps growing and, in a rapidly evolving marketplace, white spaces and blue oceans will continue to surround us.”
― Steve Woodruff

“Networking is more than connecting with people or ideas. It’s about connecting with people and ideas ad then reconnecting again and again and seeing more clearly because of the connections.”
― Brent M. Jones

“The most unprofessional people are the ones that try to be professional.”
― Richie Norton

“There are many things you can successfully fake in business…but a good golf swing isn’t one of them.”
― Bobby Darnell

“with the perky vigor of a man who had sat through one too many free webinars about the importance of networking.”
― Neal Stephenson

“Nobody cares about you, your brand, or your company. You’re irrelevant…until proven otherwise.”
― Steve Woodruff

“If I can reach further, it is by connecting with influential nodes”
― Gohar Khan

“True MLM Leaders Must Stay Away from Hypocrisy And Propaganda in the Network Marketing Industry”
― Olawale Daniel

“Networking marketing has finally gone mainstream. It is time for you to legitimately earn from the knowledge economy.”
― Olawale Daniel

“Sharing what is real about you is the key to building real relationships with others”
― Michelle Lederman

“Stay open to changing your perception of people as your connection with them grows.”
― Michelle Lederman


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RESPONSIBILITY QUOTES

RESPONSIBILITY QUOTES

“Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people’s hands.”
― Roy T. Bennet

“We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”
― Alan Watts


“You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend.”
― Jacques Derrida


“If you hang out with chickens, you’re going to cluck and if you hang out with eagles, you’re going to fly.”
― Steve Maraboli

“The price of greatness is responsibility.”
― Winston Churchill


“Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.”
― Noam Chomsky

“To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility.”
― Patrick Ness


“Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.”
― Joan Didion

“Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.”
― Noam Chomsky


“The right thing to do and the hard thing to do are usually the same.”
― Steve Maraboli

“Eventually we all have to accept full and total responsibility for our actions, everything we have done, and have not done. ”
― Hubert Selby Jr


“The function of freedom is to free someone else.”
― Toni Morrison

“Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre


“Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.”
― George Bernard Shaw

“Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.”
― tom robbins


“Them as can do has to do for them as can’t. And someone has to speak up for them as has no voices.”
― Terry Pratchett

“Like crying wolf, if you keep looking for sympathy as a justification for your actions, you will someday be left standing alone when you really need help.”
― Criss Jami


“Choices may be unbelievably hard but they’re never impossible. To say you have no choice is to release yourself from responsibility and that’s not how a person with integrity acts.”
― Patrick Ness

“What is an anarchist? One who, choosing, accepts the responsibility of choice.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin


“The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn’t the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.”
― John Lennon

“It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one’s acts.”
― Mahatma Gandhi


“Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?”
― Warren Ellis


“The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.”
― Paulo Coelho

“And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupery


“Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“There are no innocent bystanders … what are they doing there in the first place?”
― William S. Burroughs


“I’m convinced that responsibility is some kind of psychological disease.”
― Brandon Sanderson

“Not responding is a response–we are equally responsible for what we don’t do. In the case of animal slaughter, to throw your hands in the air is to wrap your fingers around a knife handle.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer


“It takes a great deal of courage to stand alone even if you believe in something very strongly.”
― Reginald Rose

“…the care of the earth is our most ancient and most worthy and, after all, our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it, and to foster its renewal, is our only legitimate hope.”
― Wendell Berry


“I believe in recovery, and as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.”
― Ann Richards

“Your life begins to change the day you take responsibility for it.”
― Steve Maraboli


“We are free to choose our paths, but we can’t choose the consequences that come with them.”
― Sean Covey

“By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something that he himself should be doing, and he wasn’t doing it.”
― Lev Grossman


“I don’t have a ‘side’—I’m responsible for what I say and nothing else.”
― Glenn Greenwald

“Feel what it’s like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you’ll forever think twice before wasting food.”
― Criss Jami


“If you can do nothing else, do whatever is in your power to make the people in your life feel completely unashamed of who they are.”
― Sam Killermann

“Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.”
― Muhammad Ali Jinnah


“As for the journey of life; at some point you will realize that YOU are the driver and you will drive!”
― Steve Maraboli,

“The snowflake never needs to feel responsible for the avalanche.”
― Jon Ronson


“Punishment is now unfashionable… because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility.”
― Thomas Stephen Szasz

“Freedom is not the same as lack of accountability.”
― Kevin Powers


“The ‘ pleasure’ of being drunk is obviously the pleasure of escaping from the responsibility of Consciousness.”
― Ayn Rand

“Guilt—if there was any guilt—spread out and diffused itself over everybody and everything…. Perhaps at some point in time, at some spot in the world, a moment of responsibility existed.”
― Philip K. Dick


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PERSEVERANCE QUOTES

PERSEVERANCE QUOTES

“If you are going through hell, keep going.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”
― A.A. Milne


“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
― Confucius

“There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself.”
― Lemony Snicket


“All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
― Samuel Beckett

“So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien


“It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
― Thomas A. Edison


“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.”
― Mary Anne Radmacher

“Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.”
― Elisabeth Kübler-Ross


“Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”
― Harper Lee

“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
― Francis Bacon


“Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.”
― Marilyn Monroe

“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”
― Martin Luther


“Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.”
― Ovid


“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.”
― Thomas A. Edison


“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.”
― Teddy Roosevelt


“It’s not how we fall. It’s how we get back up again.”
― Patrick Ness

“It doesn’t matter how many times you get knocked down. All that matters is you get up one more time than you were knocked down.”
― Roy T. Bennett


“Failure is a bend in the road, not the end of the road. Learn from failure and keep moving forward.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“Things don’t go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be.”
― Charles Jones


“What’s the bravest thing you ever did?
He spat in the road a bloody phlegm. Getting up this morning, he said.”
― Cormac McCarthy

“We’re all going to keep fighting, Harry. You know that?”
― J.K. Rowling


“Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.”
― Henri Cartier-Bresson

“…A man can only stumble for so long before he either falls or stands up straight.”
― Brandon Sanderson


“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.”
― Dale Carnegie

“That’s one of the remarkable things about life. It’s never so bad that it can’t get worse.”
― Bill Watterson


“A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn.”
― Helen Keller

“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.”
― Margaret Thatcher


“Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.”
― Mary Anne Radmacher

“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”
― Andy Warhol


“The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.”
― Criss Jami

“Women are never so strong as after their defeat.”
― Alexandre Dumas


“I tried always to do better: saw always a little further. I tried to stretch myself.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“By perseverance the snail reached the ark.”
― Charles Spurgeon


“Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.”
― James A. Michener

“After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.”
― Nelson Mandela


“Success is a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don’t quit when you’re tired. You quit when the gorilla is tired.”
― Robert Strauss

“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.”
― Samuel Johnson


“It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It’s what we do consistently.”
― Anthony Robbins

“I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.”
― Abraham Lincoln


“Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.”
― John Quincy Adams

“In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.”
― Anthony Robbins


“If we walk far enough,” says Dorothy, “we shall sometime come to someplace.”
― L. Frank Baum

“There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt


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ACHIEVEMENT QUOTES [BLOG#10]

ACHIEVEMENT QUOTES

“You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.”
― Roy T Bennett

“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”
― Robert F. Kennedy


“Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

“Live the Life of Your Dreams
When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve.”
― Roy T. Bennett


“Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible.”
― Albert Einstein

“Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.”
― Paulo Coelho


“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
― Harry S. Truman

“It shouldn’t be easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something’s difficult to come by, you’ll do that much more to make sure it’s even harder―or impossible―to lose.”
― Sarah Dessen


“Don’t mistake activity with achievement.”
― John Wooden

“There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don’t care who gets the credit.”
― Ronald Reagan


“Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.”
― Horace Mann

“If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of The Elements of Style. The first greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they’re happy.”
― Dorothy Parker


“Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it’s a day you’ve had everything to do and you’ve done it.”
― Margaret Thatcher

“The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.”
― Criss Jami


“Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

“We shouldn’t teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement. Being inclined to go on reading is a great achievement.”
― B. F. Skinner


“Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.”
― Criss Jami

“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.”
― Anatole France


“No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson



“The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.”
― William Faulkner

“Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to?”
― Ayn Rand


“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt

“The roughest roads often lead to the top.”
― Christina Aguilera


“If you can’t do great things, do small things in a great way.”
― Napoleon Hill

“Achievement has no color”
― Abraham Lincoln


“What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.”
― Norman Vincent Peale

“Acquiring wisdom is great but it is not the goal, applying it is.”
― idowu koyenikan


“And I know I can do this because I went to London on my own, and because I solved the mystery…and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything.”
― Mark Haddon

“Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.”
― Tim Fargo


“If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you’ll see your rivals scrambling for second place.”
― Criss Jami

“Few individuals significantly alter the course of history. Fewer still modify the map of the world. Hardly anyone can be credited with creating a nation-state. Mohammad Ali Jinnah did all three.”
― Stanley Wolpert


“Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings.”
― Chinua Achebe

“If my mind can conceive it,
My heart can believe it,
I know I can achieve it!”
― Jesse Jackson


“When you go in search of honey, you must expect to be stung by bees.”
― Joseph Joubert

“A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
― Ernest Hemingway


“You don’t cry when someone pushes you down. You get up. You get up and you fight back. And pretty soon nobody’s going to shove you anymore because they’ll see it’s not worth it.”
― Morgan Rhodes

“Real change is difficult at the beginning, but gorgeous at the end. Change begins the moment you get the courage and step outside your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.”
― Roy T. Bennett


“Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life has served as evidence that no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as reality.”
― Napoleon Hill

“One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things.”
― Joe Abercrombie


“Nothing […] will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.”
― Samuel Johnson

“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve”
― W. Clement Stone


“Small shifts in your thinking, and small changes in your energy, can lead to massive alterations of your end result.”
― Kevin Michel

“The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.”
― Colin Powell


“People pretend not to like grapes when the vines are too high for them to reach.”
― Marguerite de Navarre

“Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I’ll show you someone who has never achieved much.”
― Joan Collins


“But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity’s a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation.”
― Tom Robbins

“But people need lift, too. People don’t get moving, they don’t soar, they don’t achieve great heights, without something buoying them up.”
― Elizabeth Wein


“Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.”
― Vera Nazarian

“You are the greatest achievement of your own life.”
― Sarah Rees Brennan


“To shift your life in a desired direction, you must powerfully shift your subconscious.”
― Kevin Michel

“As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement.”
― Joseph Conrad



Thanks for reading.

LUCK QUOTES [BLOG#8]

LUCK QUOTES

“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”
― Cormac McCarthy

“You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocket ship underpants don’t help.”
― Bill Watterson


“Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson


“I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“The sun doesn’t just hang on one family’s tree”
― Anchee Min


“Why hasn’t anyone killed him yet?”
“Dumb luck,” Wit said. “In that I’m lucky you’re all so dumb.”
― Brandon Sanderson,

“Nanny Ogg looked under her bed in case there was a man there. Well, you never knew your luck.”
― Terry Pratchett


“Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it.”
― Brandon Mull

“Here’s the thing about luck…you don’t know if it’s good or bad until you have some perspective.”
― Alice Hoffman


“Luck is a woman. She’s drawn to those that least deserve her.”
― Joe Abercrombie

“Truly being lucky is defying the very idea of luck because you never need it.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich


“WORK AND RESPONSIBILITY BRINGS THE BEST LUCK”
― J. Lepika

“He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any many could have.”
― Ernest Hemingway, 


“The price must be paid if you want to go beyond mediocrity. Simply put, pure luck does not exist. It’s about planning and doing. Nothing happens by chance.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“Success is only possible to those who rely least on luck.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo


“Don’t just accept bad luck or misfortune as inevitable fate. Destiny is mostly the result of living your life by design.”
― Anthon St. Maarten

“When you work your tail off for something, it isn’t luck.”
― Frank Sonnenberg,


“I have observed that in most of badluck cases, word “luck” is equal to ‘’effort’’.”
― Hassnain Malik

“THE LUCKIEST PART OF YOUR LIFE IS YOU GOT A BRAIN BUT THE UNLUCKIEST PART OF YOUR LIFE IS YOU DON’T MIND IT”
― P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar


“Your luck doesn’t decide your future. Your hard work does.”
― Garima Soni

“The more you wish, the more you increase your level of expectation.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo


“Nothing happens by chance. Luck does not exist. Whether it’s good or bad luck or karma, everything has a because behind it.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“Concentration attracts luck factor.”
― Amit Ray, 


“Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but, most of all, endurance.”
― James Baldwin

“We are all a great deal luckier that we realize, we usually get what we want – or near enough.”
― Roald Dahl,


“People always call it luck when you’ve acted more sensibly than they have. ”
― Anne Tyler

“Most young women do not welcome promiscuous advances. (Either that, or my luck’s terrible.)”
― Groucho Marx,


“When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers.”
― Mark Twain,

“The harder I work, the luckier I get.”
― Samuel Goldwyn


“Trust your luck, Taran Wanderer. But don’t forget to put out your nets!”
― Lloyd Alexander,

“Luck is a word the bitter teach to the ignorant.”
― Steve Maraboli


“There are, he assures her, no such things as curses. There is luck, maybe, bad or good. A slight inclination of each day towards success or failure. But no curses.”
― Anthony Doerr

“Old people really do have a secret though. You wanna know what it is? Luck.”
― craig ferguson


“I still prepare and create my luck, because I know that it only exists after creation.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“The concept of luck flew in the face of the Omnissiah’s divine plan and was therefore a falsehood.”
― Aaron Dembski-Bowden


“Thus Lucky finders way to True Luckiest Beholder Mother of Good Luck, Chance happen to them All”
― Ben Jr Grey

“Celebrating our luck, we’re celebrating someone’s failure.”
― Tamerlan Kuzgov


“I am lucky to be born empty and die empty, the remaining are unlucky.”
― P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“Life goes on and on after one’s luck has run out. Youthfulness persists, alas, long after one has ceased to be young.”
― Glenway Wescott, 


“You don’t get lucky without preparation, and there’s no sense in being prepared if you’re not open to the possibility of a glorious accident.”
― Twyla Tharp,

“You don’t need luck. You are powerful, clever, and fearless.”
― Shannon Hale, 


“To know a very different person from ourselves is a great luck for us!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“The worm’s bad luck is the bird’s good fortune.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo


“Sitting there, it is impossible to change your luck. But, you can always change the machine you are at!”
― James Hauenstein

“Bad luck is what results when bad things happen to you unprepared, or when you neglect to do what you have to do when you are supposed to do it.”
― Saidi Mdala


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DECISION QUOTES [BLOG#7]

DECISION QUOTES

“Love is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the promise to love each other forever. A feeling comes and it may go. How can I judge that it will stay forever, when my act does not involve judgment and decision.”
― Erich Fromm

“You are not the victim of the world, but rather the master of your own destiny. It is your choices and decisions that determine your destiny.”
― Roy T. Bennett


“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

“Sometimes, making the wrong choice is better than making no choice. You have the courage to go forward, that is rare. A person who stands at the fork, unable to pick, will never get anywhere.”
― Terry Goodkind


“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading”
― Siddhārtha Gautama

“Even a book can be dangerous in the wrong hands, and when that happens, you blame the hands, but you also read the book.”
― Erika Johansen


“you might want to decide fast. We live in a dangerous world. If you see a chance to be happy, you have to fight for it, so later you have no regrets.”
― Ilona Andrews

“Even if we all want you here, you don’t belong until you decide you do.”
― Stephenie Meyer


“Think a hundred times before you take a decision, but once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.”
― Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“People will always have opinions about your decision because they’re not courageous enough to take action on their opinion.”
― Steve Maraboli


“Every decision you make, makes you. Never let other people choose who you’re going to be.”
― Cassandra Clare,

“When people will not weed their own minds, they are apt to be overrun by nettles.”
― Horace Walpole


“It’s a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life.”
― Paulo Coelho

“Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.”
― Phillip C. McGraw


“We make our decisions, and then our decisions turn around and make us.”
― F.W. Boreham

“Are we friends? or are we foes? … That kind of thing… You decide… For yourselves!!!”
― Eiichiro Oda


“I’ve made a decision and now I must face the consequences.”
― J. Michael Straczynski

“If the fate of the universe was decided in a single moment at the instant of the Big Bang , that was the most creative moment of all.”
― Deepak Chopra


“With or without God, good decisions can be made; But only with God will great decisions be made.”
― Damon Thueson

“You will hardly find wrong people at right places. Choose to be at the right places and you will find the right people who will inspire you to make it happen!”
― Israelmore Ayivor


“Seize what’s been handed you. Make smart decisions. Make decisions because life is a temporary situation.”
― James Patterson

“Don’t beg a man to keep you. If he isn’t sure you are the right one make the decision for yourself. You deserve better than maybe.”
― Paula Heller Garland


1. “You have a brain and mind of your own. Use it, and reach your own decisions.” — Napoleon Hill

2. “Your legacy is being written by yourself. Make the right decisions.” — Gary Vaynerchuk


3. “You cannot make progress without making decisions.” — Jim Rohn

4. “The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.”- Maimonides


5. “A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved.” – Dorothea Brande

6. “Life presents many choices, the choices we make determine our future.” – Catherine Pulsifer


7. “Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson

8. “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” – Nelson Mandela



10. “You and only you are responsible for your life choices and decisions.” — Robert T. Kiyosaki

12. “If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.”- Jim Rohn


13. “When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take, choose the bolder.” – William Joseph Slim

14. “Why do we have to listen to our hearts? Because, wherever your heart is, that is where you all find your treasure.”- Paulo Coelho


15. “We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves.” – Thomas Merton

16. “Changing our decision sets up a bad habit. It reinforces decision-making as an expression of bewilderment and ignorance, instead of wisdom and freedom.” – Sakyong Mipham


“Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.”- Anthony Robbins

“Decision decides destiny. What God wants you to become is the positive person you decide to become when led by God’s spirit.”
― Israelmore Ayivor


“The decision is your own voice, an opinion is the echo of someone else’s voice.”
― Amit Kalantri

“Every decision you make takes you one step closer to being wealthy … or one step further away.”
― Shay Olivarria


“The art of decision making includes the art of questioning.”
― Pearl Zhu

“There’s no need to blame fate or destiny for a stupid decision.”
― S.A. Tawks


“People who found something to live and die for always live in the hope of success. They never allow doubts to create distances between them and their harvest time. That is also their decision.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Sometimes, the best decision is making a decision.”
― Frank Sonnenberg

Thanks for reading.