Motivational
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it."
- Helen Keller, 1880-1968, U.S. blind and deaf educator
"Eighty percent of success is showing up."
- Woody Bennett, 1935 - , American movie actor, comedian, & director
"It's a job that's never started that takes the longest to finish."
- J. R. R. Tolkien, 1892-1973, British scholar and fantasy novelist
"People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing -- that's why we recommend it daily."
- Zig Ziglar, motivational speaker and author
"We tend to live up to our expectations."
- Earl Nightingale, motivational author
"Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow."
- Norman Vincent Peale, 1898-1993, American clergyman and inspirational speaker
"Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success."
- Dr. Joyce Brothers, 1949- , American psychologist and television personality
"It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle."
- Richard M. DeVos, co-founder of Amway Corporation
"The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it - as long as you really believe 100 percent."
- Arnold Schwarzenegger, 1947- , Austrian born actor and body builder
"Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."
- John Wooden, 1910- , Hall of Fame basketball player and coach
"All things are difficult before they are easy."
- Thomas Fuller, 1608-1661, English clergyman and historian
"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph."
- Thomas Paine, 1737-1809, U.S. (English-born) patriot and political philosopher
"Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: If you're alive it isn't."
- Richard Bach, 1936- , author of such works as "Illusions" and "Jonathan Livingston Seagull"
"Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there."
- Will Rogers, 1879-1935, performer, journalist and philosopher
"There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it."
- Napoleon Hill, 1883-1970, motivational lecturer and author, writing in his bestseller, "Think and Grow Rich"
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