Motivational Action Quotes - Page 4

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

Inspirational, Success, Motivational Sports

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

Robert Frost

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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The best way out is always through.

Robert Frost

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

North of Boston (1914) "Servant to Servants"

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If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent Van Gogh

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

Thomas Jefferson

Motivational, Crush, Morning

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Start where you are, use what you have.

Arthur Ashe

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

"7 Most Touching Moments from Michael Sam's ESPY Arthur Ashe Award Speech" by Colleen Curry, abcnews.go.com. July 17, 2014.

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I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

Sam Levenson

Motivational, Moving On, Success

Sam Levenson (2016). “You Don't Have to Be in Who's Who to Know What's What: The Choice Wit and Wisdom of Sam Levenson”, p.146, Open Road Media

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Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.

Vince Lombardi

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

Quoted in Esquire, Nov. 1962

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Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

Will Rogers

Inspirational, Funny, Life

"The Graduation Speech I'd Give, if Anyone Asked" by Karina Bland, www.azcentral.com. June 03, 2015.

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Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Jim Rohn

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Apr 15, 2016

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If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

Jim Rohn

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Dec 02, 2016

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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

Quoted in Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, Ind.), 7 June 1941 See Channing 1

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Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn vos Savant

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

"Perfectionism: What's Bad About Being Too Good". Book by Miriam Adderholdt and Jan Goldberg, 1987.

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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

Norman Vincent Peale

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration for Each Day of the Year". Book by Norman Vincent Peale. Entry for April 13, 1993.

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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.

Steve Jobs

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

Lou Holtz

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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Leap, and the net will appear.

Julia Margaret Cameron

Positive, Success, Faith

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The secret of getting ahead is getting started

Mark Twain

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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If you're going through hell, keep going.

Winston Churchill

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

Steve Jobs

Graduation, Heart, Stanford University

Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

Wayne Gretzky

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

Leonardo da Vinci

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Joyce Brothers

Positive, Success, Determination

"The Pocket Philosopher/ Psychologist" by Mark J. Merten, (p. 87), 2004.

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