Quotes on Motivation

"Always begin anew with the day, as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does."
~ George E. Woodberry

"Criticism is like rain. Should be gentle enough to nourish one’s growth without destroying one’s roots."
~ Theodore Roosevalt

Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything.
~ George Lois

"Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare."
~ Japanese Proverb

“To try and fail is at least to learn. To fail to try is to suffer the loss of what might have been.”
~ Ben Franklin

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather a man of value."
~ Albert Einstein

You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.
~ Wayne Gretzky

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.
~ Aristotle

"You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now.
How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged.
Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime."
~ Dale Carnegie

“There are two things to aim at in life; the first is to get what you want; and after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.”
~ Cyril Connolly

“If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream of it, you can become it.”
~ William Arthur Ward

"It’s not how far you fall, but how high you bounce."
~ Anonymous

"If you limit your actions in life to things that nobody can possibly find fault with, you will not do much."
~ Lewis Carroll, 1832-1898, British Writer, Mathematician