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{
"quote": "As long as you think your past is bad you must be improving",
"author": "Louis C.K"
},
{
"quote": "It's okay to have a bad day",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.",
"author": "Jim Rohn"
},
{
"quote": "A ship in the harbor is safe. But that's not what ships are for.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "You have survived every single bad day so far",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Please pay attention very carefully, because this is the truest thing a stranger will ever say to you: In the face of such hopelessness as our eventual, unavoidable death, there is little sense in not at least TRYING to accomplish all your wildest dreams in life.",
"author": "Kevin Smith"
},
{
"quote": "At the age of 18, I made up my mind to never have another bad day in my life. I dove into a endless sea of gratitude from which I've never emerged.",
"author": "Patch Adams"
},
{
"quote": "When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.",
"author": "Elon Musk"
},
{
"quote": "Look in the MIRROR...\nThat's your COMPETITION.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "BE STRONG\nYou never know who you are inspiring",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "The greatest success stories were created by people who recognized a problem & turned it into an opportunity.",
"author": "Joseph Sugarman"
},
{
"quote": "I never wake up today with yesterday's problems.",
"author": "Anthony Saleh"
},
{
"quote": "If you're going through hell,\nKEEP GOING.",
"author": "Winston Churchill"
},
{
"quote": "Fear stops people from accomplishing their goals.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "The boundary between what can be and your life, is your ideas",
"author": "Pat Waldron"
},
{
"quote": "Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.",
"author": "Will Smith"
},
{
"quote": "There are three rules.\n1. If you do not go after what you want, you will never have it.\n2. If you do not ask, the answer will always be no.\n3. If you do not step forward, you will remain in the same place.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "If people are not laughing at your goals, your goals are too small",
"author": "Asim Premji"
},
{
"quote": "There are many wonderful things that will never be done if you do not do them.",
"author": "Charles D Gill"
},
{
"quote": "To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.",
"author": "Dr. Suess"
},
{
"quote": "It's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of, And if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.",
"author": "F. Scott Fitzgerald"
},
{
"quote": "Just because you took longer than others, doesn\u2019t mean you failed.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint', then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.",
"author": "Vincent Van Gogh"
},
{
"quote": "Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth",
"author": "Muhammad Ali"
},
{
"quote": "One of the hardest decision you'll ever face in life is choosing whether to walk away or try harder.",
"author": "Ziad K. Abdelnour"
},
{
"quote": "Don't worry if people don't like you. Most people are struggling to like themselves.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Note to self: Keep going. You\u2019re doing great. You might not be where you want to be yet, but that\u2019s okay. Just take it one step at a time and keep believing in yourself. And remember: No matter what happens, you can still enjoy your life and be happy.",
"author": "Lori Deschene"
},
{
"quote": "People have a way of becoming what you encourage them to be, not what you nag them to be.",
"author": "Scudder N. Parker"
},
{
"quote": "I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.",
"author": "Edward Everett Hale"
},
{
"quote": "Don\u2019t wait for your feelings to change to take the action. Take the action and your feelings will change.",
"author": "Barbara Baron"
},
{
"quote": "Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.",
"author": "Robert H. Schuller"
},
{
"quote": "Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand-and melting like a snowflake.",
"author": "Francis Bacon Sr."
},
{
"quote": "Always concentrate on how far you\u2019ve come, rather than how far you have left to go.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.",
"author": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"quote": "It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.",
"author": "Proverb"
},
{
"quote": "Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.",
"author": "William James"
},
{
"quote": "Don\u2019t be afraid to go out on a limb. That\u2019s where the fruit is.",
"author": "H. Jackson Browne"
},
{
"quote": "To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals\u2013this alone is worth the struggle.",
"author": "William Penn"
},
{
"quote": "Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.",
"author": "Benjamin Disraeli"
},
{
"quote": "What matters is the value we\u2019ve created in our lives, the people we\u2019ve made happy and how much we\u2019ve grown as people.",
"author": "Daisaku Ikeda"
},
{
"quote": "A diamond is just a piece of charcoal that handled stress exceptionally well.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Think like a man of action; act like a man of thought.",
"author": "Henri L. Bergson"
},
{
"quote": "If you get up one more time than you fall, you will make it through",
"author": "Chinese Proverb"
},
{
"quote": "He is able who thinks he is able.",
"author": "Buddha"
},
{
"quote": "No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.",
"author": "Buddha"
},
{
"quote": "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.",
"author": "Einstein"
},
{
"quote": "Excellence can be obtained if you care more than others think is wise, risk more than others think is safe, dream more than others think is practical, expect more than others think is possible.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Don\u2019t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "From small beginnings come great things.",
"author": "Proverb"
},
{
"quote": "Don\u2019t be pushed by your problems; be led by your dreams.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "More powerful than the will to win is the courage to begin.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.",
"author": "Ralph Waldo Emerson"
},
{
"quote": "Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth.",
"author": "Pema Chodron"
},
{
"quote": "Commitment in the face of conflict produces character.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Don\u2019t let today\u2019s disappointments cast a shadow on tomorrow\u2019s dreams.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them",
"author": "Bruce Lee"
},
{
"quote": "If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done",
"author": "Bruce Lee"
},
{
"quote": "A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer",
"author": "Bruce Lee"
},
{
"quote": "Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works",
"author": "Steve Jobs"
},
{
"quote": "Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations",
"author": "Steve Jobs"
},
{
"quote": "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower",
"author": "Steve Jobs"
},
{
"quote": "Don\u2019t give up just because things get hard. Give up if you feel in your gut that moving on is the right choice for you.",
"author": "Lori Deschene"
},
{
"quote": "Life isn\u2019t always fair. Some people are born into better environments. Some people have better genetics. Some are in the right place at the right time. If you\u2019re trying to change your life, all of this is irrelevant. All that matters is that you accept where you are, figure out where you want to be, and then do what you can, today and every day, to hold your head high and keep moving forward.",
"author": "Lori Deschene"
},
{
"quote": "I survived because the fire inside me burned brighter than the fire around me.",
"author": "Joshua Graham"
},
{
"quote": "Don\u2019t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it.",
"author": "Earl Nightingale"
},
{
"quote": "The strongest people aren\u2019t always the people who win, but the people who don\u2019t give up when they lose.",
"author": "Ashley Hodgeson"
},
{
"quote": "At any given moment, you have the power to say: This is not how the story is going to end.",
"author": "Christine Mason Miller"
},
{
"quote": "Life\u2019s blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed by the fire of enthusiasm.",
"author": "Norman Vincent Peale"
},
{
"quote": "When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find ways to do it.",
"author": "Dr. David Schwartz"
},
{
"quote": "Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.",
"author": "Mark Victor Hansen"
},
{
"quote": "A man\u2019s errors are his portals of discovery.",
"author": "James Joyce"
},
{
"quote": "Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.",
"author": "David Starr Jordan"
},
{
"quote": "Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn\u2019t have the power to say yes.",
"author": "Eleanor Roosevelt"
},
{
"quote": "Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows will fall behind you.",
"author": "Maori Proverb"
},
{
"quote": "Doing your best means never stop trying.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "A hard fall means a high bounce\u2026if you\u2019re made of the right material.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "People who urge you to be realistic generally want you to accept their version of reality.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking.",
"author": "Proverb"
},
{
"quote": "Life\u2019s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they\u2019re supposed to help you discover who you are.",
"author": "Bernice Johnson Reagon"
},
{
"quote": "I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.",
"author": "Henry David Thoreau"
},
{
"quote": "We all have problems. The way we solve them is what makes us different.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Whenever you fall, pick something up. ",
"author": "Oswald Avery"
},
{
"quote": "Care and diligence bring luck.",
"author": "Proverb"
},
{
"quote": "A bend in the road is not the end of the road\u2026unless you fail to make the turn.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Stop being afraid of what could go wrong, and start being excited about what could go right.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.",
"author": "Johann Wolfgang von Goethe"
},
{
"quote": "You can do what\u2019s reasonable or you can decide what\u2019s possible.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "If you lose today, win tomorrow. In this never-ending spirit of challenge is the heart of a victor.",
"author": "Daisaku Ikeda"
},
{
"quote": "Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.",
"author": "Abraham Lincoln"
},
{
"quote": "Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time",
"author": "Thomas Edison"
},
{
"quote": "Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first",
"author": "Mark Twain"
},
{
"quote": "We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths",
"author": "Walt Disney"
},
{
"quote": "Nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.",
"author": "Walt Whitman"
},
{
"quote": "Nothing is impossible to him who will try.",
"author": "Alexander The Great"
},
{
"quote": "If there are no struggles, there is no progress.",
"author": "Frederick Douglas"
},
{
"quote": "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.",
"author": "Aristotle"
},
{
"quote": "If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.",
"author": "John Wooden"
},
{
"quote": "To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary.",
"author": "Jim Rohn"
},
{
"quote": "Trust because you are willing to accept the risk, not because it's safe or certain.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life--think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.",
"author": "Swami Vivekananda"
},
{
"quote": "All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.",
"author": "Walt Disney"
},
{
"quote": "Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "If you do what you always did, you will get what you always got.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.",
"author": "Winston Churchill"
},
{
"quote": "Just when the caterpillar thought the world was ending, he turned into a butterfly.",
"author": "Proverb"
},
{
"quote": "Successful entrepreneurs are givers and not takers of positive energy.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Whenever you see a successful person you only see the public glories, never the private sacrifices to reach them.",
"author": "Vaibhav Shah"
},
{
"quote": "Opportunities don't happen, you create them.",
"author": "Chris Grosser"
},
{
"quote": "Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value.",
"author": "Albert Einstein"
},
{
"quote": "Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.",
"author": "Eleanor Roosevelt"
},
{
"quote": "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.",
"author": "Thomas A. Edison"
},
{
"quote": "If you don't value your time, neither will others. Stop giving away your time and talents--start charging for it.",
"author": "Kim Garst"
},
{
"quote": "A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.",
"author": "David Brinkley"
},
{
"quote": "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.",
"author": "Eleanor Roosevelt"
},
{
"quote": "The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.",
"author": "Henry Ford"
},
{
"quote": "You learn more from failure than from success. Don\u2019t let it stop you. Failure builds character.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.",
"author": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"quote": "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.",
"author": "Bruce Feirstein"
},
{
"quote": "When you stop chasing the wrong things, you give the right things a chance to catch you.",
"author": "Lolly Daskal"
},
{
"quote": "I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams.",
"author": "Oprah Winfrey"
},
{
"quote": "No masterpiece was ever created by a lazy artist.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.",
"author": "Nathaniel Hawthorne"
},
{
"quote": "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.",
"author": "Albert Einstein"
},
{
"quote": "Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Do one thing every day that scares you.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "What's the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.",
"author": "Lolly Daskal"
},
{
"quote": "Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Knowledge is being aware of what you can do. Wisdom is knowing when not to do it.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "Your problem isn't the problem. Your reaction is the problem.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "You can do anything, but not everything.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "It\u2019s not whether you get knocked down, it\u2019s whether you get up.",
"author": "Vince Lombardi"
},
{
"quote": "There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.",
"author": "Ray Goforth"
},
{
"quote": "Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.",
"author": "A.P.J. Abdul Kalam"
},
{
"quote": "I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.",
"author": "Thomas Jefferson"
},
{
"quote": "The starting point of all achievement is desire.",
"author": "Napoleon Hill"
},
{
"quote": "Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.",
"author": "Robert Collier"
},
{
"quote": "If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.",
"author": "Thomas J. Watson"
},
{
"quote": "All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.",
"author": "Michael John Bobak"
},
{
"quote": "You may only succeed if you desire succeeding; you may only fail if you do not mind failing.",
"author": "Philippos"
},
{
"quote": "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear--not absence of fear.",
"author": "Mark Twain"
},
{
"quote": "Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.",
"author": "Pablo Picasso"
},
{
"quote": "People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing--that's why we recommend it daily.",
"author": "Zig Ziglar"
},
{
"quote": "We become what we think about most of the time, and that's the strangest secret.",
"author": "Earl Nightingale"
},
{
"quote": "The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.",
"author": "Vidal Sassoon"
},
{
"quote": "Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.",
"author": "Les Brown"
},
{
"quote": "I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing.",
"author": "Martha Stewart"
},
{
"quote": "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.",
"author": "Unknown"
},
{
"quote": "The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.",
"author": "Colin R. Davis"
},
{
"quote": "The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.",
"author": "Ralph Nader"
},
{
"quote": "Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.",
"author": "Maya Angelou"
},
{
"quote": "As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.",
"author": "Bill Gates"
},
{
"quote": "A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them.",
"author": "Henry Kravis"
},
{
"quote": "The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.",
"author": "Mark Caine"
},
{
"quote": "People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.",
"author": "Tony Robbins"
},
{
"quote": "When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.",
"author": "Audre Lorde"
},
{
"quote": "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.",
"author": "Mark Twain"
},
{
"quote": "The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.",
"author": "Bruce Lee"
},
{
"quote": "There is no traffic jam along the extra mile.",
"author": "Roger Staubach"
},
{
"quote": "Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.",
"author": "Dale Carnegie"
},
{
"quote": "If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.",
"author": "Jim Rohn"
},
{
"quote": "If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it--teach yourself to be impatient.",
"author": "Gurbaksh Chahal"
},
{
"quote": "Don't let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.",
"author": "Robert Kiyosaki"
},
{
"quote": "If you want to make a permanent change, stop focusing on the size of your problems and start focusing on the size of you!",
"author": "T. Harv Eker"
},
{
"quote": "You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something--your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.",
"author": "Steve Jobs"
},
{
"quote": "Two roads diverged in a wood and I took the one less traveled by, and that made all the difference.",
"author": "Robert Frost "
},
{
"quote": "The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.",
"author": "Napoleon Hill"
},
{
"quote": "The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.",
"author": "Denis Waitley"
},
{
"quote": "In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.",
"author": "Jane Smiley"
},
{
"quote": "Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.",
"author": "George Bernard Shaw"
},
{
"quote": "I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.",
"author": "Diane Ackerman"
},
{
"quote": "You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.",
"author": "Michael Jordan"
},
{
"quote": "Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.",
"author": "Jim Ryun"
},
{
"quote": "People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.",
"author": "Dale Carnegie"
},
{
"quote": "There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.",
"author": "Ella Wheeler Wilcox"
},
{
"quote": "Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.",
"author": "Francis Chan"
},
{
"quote": "You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.",
"author": "George Lorimer"
},
{
"quote": "A goal is not always meant to be reached; it often serves simply as something to aim at.",
"author": "Bruce Lee"
},
{
"quote": "Success is ... knowing your purpose in life, growing to reach your maximum potential, and sowing seeds that benefit others.",
"author": "John C. Maxwell"
},
{
"quote": "Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.",
"author": "Wayne Dyer"
},
{
"quote": "To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.",
"author": "Anatole France"
},
{
"quote": "Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.",
"author": "Dale Carnegie"
},
{
"quote": "You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.",
"author": "Booker T. Washington"
},
{
"quote": "Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.",
"author": "Theodore N. Vail"
},
{
"quote": "It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.",
"author": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"quote": "What would you do if you weren't afraid.",
"author": "Spencer Johnson"
},
{
"quote": "Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it.",
"author": "Washington Irving"
},
{
"quote": "Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.",
"author": "Truman Capote"
},
{
"quote": "Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.",
"author": "John R. Wooden"
},
{
"quote": "You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.",
"author": "Margaret Thatcher"
},
{
"quote": "A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.",
"author": "Vince Lombardi"
},
{
"quote": "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.",
"author": "Helen Keller"
},
{
"quote": "The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.",
"author": "H. Jackson Brown, Jr."
},
{
"quote": "Life isn\u2019t about getting and having, it\u2019s about giving and being.",
"author": "Kevin Kruse"
},
{
"quote": "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.",
"author": "Napoleon Hill"
},
{
"quote": "Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.",
"author": "Albert Einstein"
},
{
"quote": "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I\u2014I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.",
"author": "Robert Frost"
},
{
"quote": "I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.",
"author": "Florence Nightingale"
},
{
"quote": "You miss 100% of the shots you don\u2019t take.",
"author": "Wayne Gretzky"
},
{
"quote": "I\u2019ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I\u2019ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I\u2019ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I\u2019ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.",
"author": "Michael Jordan"
},
{
"quote": "The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.",
"author": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"quote": "Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.",
"author": "Babe Ruth"
},
{
"quote": "Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.",
"author": "W. Clement Stone"
},
{
"quote": "We must balance conspicuous consumption with conscious capitalism.",
"author": "Kevin Krus"
},
{
"quote": "Life is what happens to you while you\u2019re busy making other plans.",
"author": "John Lennon"
},
{
"quote": "We become what we think about.",
"author": "Earl Nightingale"
},
{
"quote": "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don\u2019t have any.",
"author": "Alice Walker"
},
{
"quote": "The mind is everything. What you think you become.",
"author": "Buddha"
},
{
"quote": "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.",
"author": "Chinese Proverb"
},
{
"quote": "An unexamined life is not worth living.",
"author": "Socrates"
},
{
"quote": "Eighty percent of success is showing up.",
"author": "Woody Allen"
},
{
"quote": "Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "There is no easy way from the earth to the stars",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable.",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him.",
"author": "Viktor Frankl"
},
{
"quote": "If you find something very difficult to achieve yourself, don't imagine it impossible-for anything possible and proper for another person can be achieved as easily by you.",
"author": "Marcus Aurelius"
},
{
"quote": "First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.",
"author": "Epictetus"
},
{
"quote": "To be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved and the raging of the sea falls still around it.",
"author": "Marcus Aurelius"
},
{
"quote": "Many are harmed by fear itself, and many may have come to their fate while dreading fate",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "If it\u2019s endurable, then endure it. Stop complaining.",
"author": "Marcus Aurelius"
},
{
"quote": "To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden.",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "If you would be a good reader, read; if a writer, write.",
"author": "Epictetus"
},
{
"quote": "...but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach.",
"author": "Marcus Aurelius"
},
{
"quote": "How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself",
"author": "Epictetus"
},
{
"quote": "Fire tries gold, misfortune tries brave men.",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "True good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune: good character, good intentions, good actions.",
"author": "Marcus Aurelius"
},
{
"quote": "The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.",
"author": "Marcus Aurelius"
},
{
"quote": "It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.",
"author": "Viktor Frankl"
},
{
"quote": "It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.",
"author": "Marcus Aurelius"
},
{
"quote": "Choose not to be harmed\u2014and you won\u2019t feel harmed. Don\u2019t feel harmed\u2014and you haven\u2019t been.",
"author": "Marcus Aurelius"
},
{
"quote": "No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself",
"author": "Seneca"
},
{
"quote": "It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.",
"author": "Epictetus"
},
{
"quote": "No great thing is created suddenly.",
"author": "Epictetus"
},
{
"quote": "There is no shame in making an honest effort.",
"author": "Epictetus"
},
{
"quote": "The Way Get Started Is To Quit Talking And Begin Doing.",
"author": "Walt Disney"
},
{
"quote": "The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees Opportunity In Every Difficulty.",
"author": "Winston Churchill"
},
{
"quote": "Don\u2019t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.",
"author": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"quote": "If You Are Working On Something That You Really Care About, You Don\u2019t Have To Be Pushed. The Vision Pulls You.",
"author": "Steve Jobs"
},
{
"quote": "People Who Are Crazy Enough To Think They Can Change The World, Are The Ones Who Do.",
"author": "Rob Siltanen"
},
{
"quote": "We May Encounter Many Defeats But We Must Not Be Defeated.",
"author": "Maya Angelou"
},
{
"quote": "Knowing Is Not Enough; We Must Apply. Wishing Is Not Enough; We Must Do.",
"author": "Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe"
},
{
"quote": "Imagine Your Life Is Perfect In Every Respect; What Would It Look Like?",
"author": "Brian Tracy"
},
{
"quote": "We Generate Fears While We Sit. We Overcome Them By Action.",