Motivation Quotes

I am not what happened to me,

I am what I choose to become.

Life is about capturing fleeting moments

and turning them into meaning.

No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man

without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim

is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs…

you’ll be a man, my son.

Even if you’re on the right track,

you’ll get run over if you just sit there.

It is difficult for us to imagine that ten years from now,

customers will want higher prices or slower delivery.

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.

My hair grows and grows;

you cannot stop it

that fellow grows,

it grows wild.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters

cannot be trusted with important matters.

The difference between the almost right word

and the right word is really a large matter

'tis the difference between the lightning

bug and the lightning.

Think left and think right and think low and think high.

Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!

When I look into the future,

it's so bright it burns my eyes.

A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

Being on the bottom of the pyramid is a choice.

Fake news.

A person should not be too honest.

Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.

A single death is a tragedy;

a million deaths is a statistic.

Every block of stone has a statue inside it

and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.