Motivation Quotes

It takes considerable knowledge just to realize

the extent of your own ignorance.

It's more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy.

Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.

I am rather inclined to silence.

If it's your job to eat a frog,

it's best to do it first thing in the morning.

And If it's your job to eat two frogs,

it's best to eat the biggest one first.

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station,

through which God speaks to us every hour,

if we will only tune in.

It is only through labor and painful effort,

by grim energy and resolute courage,

that we move on to better things.

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose.

It cannot have both.

As long as this exists,

this sunshine and this cloudless sky,

and as long as I can enjoy it,

how can I be sad?

Real change never occurs from the top down;

it always occurs from the bottom up.

Blood,

sweat,

and respect.

The first two you give.

The last you earn.

Public service is the highest duty of a citizen.

I am from there.

I am not from there.

Reality is created by the mind,

we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that

only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.

Don't be trapped by dogma.

To succeed in your mission,

you must have single

minded devotion to your goal.

He who molds the public sentiment...

makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time,

and your government when it deserves it.

No individual has any right to come into the world

and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct

and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.