Motivational Quotes

You have to have a sense of humor about yourself.

Man suffers only because he takes seriously

what the gods made for fun.

Leadership is solving problems.

The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is

the day you have stopped leading them.

Those are my principles,

and if you don’t like them…

well, I have others.

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

History is the version of past events

that people have decided to agree upon.

You can’t cheat the grind;

it knows how much you’ve invested.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities

because it is the quality that guarantees all others.

We aim above the mark

to hit the mark

A woman is the only thing

I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.

The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.

Optimist: day dreamer more elegantly spelled.

I never did anything by accident,

nor did any of my inventions come by accident;

they came by work.

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you,

pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

I’m not a fan of the ordinary.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

Avoid having your ego so close to your position

that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.

Time flies like an arrow;

fruit flies like a banana.

I’d rather be hated for

who I am than loved for

who I am not.