Read when relaxed and simply take it in. Quotes are meant to work on you.
1- Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
2- Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.
3- The one thing people are never good at is seeing themselves as others see them. A coach really, really helps.
4- Judge not, lest ye be judged.
5- Anger cannot occur unless you believe that you have been attacked, that your attack is justified in return, and that you are in no way responsible for it.
6- Go forward in life and simply be the example of love in all your relationships.
7- An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
8- There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
9- Anyone who doesn’t take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
10- If anger comes from an interpretation and not a fact, it is never justified. Once this is even dimly grasped, the way is open.
11- Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.
12- Your health and wealth may come and go but love is always your choice.
13- We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.
14- Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right.
15- You may believe that you are responsible for what you do, but not for what you think. The truth is that you are responsible for what you think, because it is only at this level that you can exercise choice. What you do comes from what you think.
16- We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
17- I am convinced that one of the greatest gifts of all is our power to choose the thoughts we want to put in our minds.
18- Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
19- It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
20- Your playing small does not serve the world.
21- Your past was made in anger, and if you use it to attack the present, you will not see the freedom that the present holds.
22- Show me a person who doesn’t make mistakes and I’ll show you a person who doesn’t do anything.
23- Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.
24- It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning.
25- Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
26- There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
27- If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
28- Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
29- Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
30- We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
31- We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
32- Choice not chance determines your destiny.
33- Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
34- Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.
35- Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
36- And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.
37- I’m a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
38- The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
39- If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.
40- Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action.
41- If what you’re doing is not your passion, you have nothing to lose.
42- The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.
43- It is better to light a candle than to complain about the darkness.
44- …Of one thing you were sure:of all the many causes you perceived as bringing pain and suffering to you, your guilt was not among them.
45- Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.
46- Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
47- Worry is interest paid on a debt, not yet incurred.
48- Action will remove the doubt that theory cannot solve.
49- There’s always a way – if you’re committed.
50- Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
51- The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here.
52- Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.
53- Leap, and the net will appear.
54- The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare.
55- When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
56- Success is not permanent. The same is also true of failure.
57- The distance is nothing; it’s only the first step that is difficult.
58- You and I possess, at every moment of our lives, under all circumstances, the power to transform the quality of our lives.
59- The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.
60- Be not content with future happiness. It has no meaning, and is not your just reward. For you have cause for freedom now.
61- Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.
62- Confidence comes not from always being right but not fearing to be wrong.
63- The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score.
64- It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.
65- You become what you believe.
66- Fall seven times and stand up eight.
67- Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
68- Success is doing what you want, where you want, when you want, with whom you want and as much as you want.
69- Life has two rules: #1 Never quit #2 Always remember rule # 1.
70- Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
71- Forget all the reasons it won’t work and believe the one reason that it will.
72- Failures do what is tension relieving, while winners do what is goal achieving.
73- Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.
74- Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one good reason why it will.
75- Awareness without action is worthless.
76- I always remember the axiom: a leader…is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
77- What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
78- Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
79- Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
80- The difference between genius and stupidity is; genius has its limits.
81- Don?t let what you can?t do stop you from what you can do.
82- When we make others bad and wrong, it is usually because we do not see ourselves in them.
83- You will never possess what you are unwilling to pursue.
84- Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat him as he could be, and he will become what he should be.
85- By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
86- The difference between winning and losing is most often not quitting.
87- The time when there is no one there to feel sorry for you or to cheer for you is when a player is made.
88- Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.
89- A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.
90- Some people dream of success…others stay awake to achieve it.
91- Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
92- The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
93- Action is the foundational key to all success.
94- What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
95- Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
96- The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
