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Motivational Quotes

    “Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.” ~ African Proverb

      “Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts.” ~ Charles Dickens

        “I was scared to death, but I made fear score points for me.  Fear is right behind me, fear is six inches off my back, that’s where fear is.  I can feel its presence.  But it’s not going to catch me… I’m going to take fear and use it to my advantage.” ~ Bruce Jenner

          “Fear is part of the process.  If you weren’t scared, you’d be in trouble.” ~ Bruce Jenner

            “They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” ~ Andy Warhol

              “How many shots would you have saved if you never lost your temper, never got down on yourself, always developed a strategy before you hit, and always played within your capabilities.” ~ Jack Nicklaus

                “When you let anger get the best of you, it usually brings out the worse in you.” ~ Gary Mack, Mind Gym

                  “There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year’s course.  Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.” ~ Carl Gustav Jung

                    “Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly; devils fall because of their gravity.” ~ G. K. Chesterton

                      “If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask.” ~ W. Clement Stone

                        “To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.”  ~ Chinese Proverb

                          “Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.”  ~ Malcolm S. Forbes

                            “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” ~ Annie Dillard

                              “Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh

                                “I ask not for a lighter burden but for broader shoulders.” ~ Proverb

                                  “You got to be careful if you don’t know where you’re going, because you might not get there.” ~ Yogi Berra

                                    “Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

                                      “When I hear somebody sigh that life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?'” ~ Sydney J. Harris

                                        “People don’t just get upset.  They contribute to their upsetness.” ~ Albert Ellis

                                          “Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter.  Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe