Quotes on Persistence and Hard Work:
-
"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." - Jimmy Johnson
-
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." - Tim Notke
-
"The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible." - Charles Kingsleigh
-
"Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out." - Robert Collier
-
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going." - Beverly Sills
-
"Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time." - Marabel Morgan
-
"The harder the battle, the sweeter the victory." - Les Brown
-
"Dreams don't work unless you do." - John C. Maxwell
-
"There is no substitute for hard work." - Thomas Edison
-
"Genius is 1% talent and 99% hard work." - Albert Einstein
Quotes on Overcoming Failure and Challenges:
-
"The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." - Henry Ford
-
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
-
"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail." - Confucius
-
"Don't let yesterday take up too much of today." - Will Rogers
-
"It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
-
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison
-
"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently." - Henry Ford
-
"Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit." - Napoleon Hill
-
"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
-
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery." - James Joyce
Quotes on the Importance of Education:
-
"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." - Malcolm X
-
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet." - Aristotle
-
"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." - Benjamin Franklin
-
"The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change." - Carl Rogers
-
"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow." - Anthony J. D'Angelo
-
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." - William Butler Yeats
-
"The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth." - John F. Kennedy
-
"Learning never exhausts the mind." - Leonardo da Vinci
-
"The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you." - B.B. King
-
"Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education." - Martin Luther King Jr.
Quotes on Self-Belief and Confidence:
-
"Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle." - Christian D. Larson
-
"You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think." - A.A. Milne
-
"Confidence is not 'they will like me'. Confidence is 'I'll be fine if they don't'." - Christina Grimmie
-
"You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you." - Brian Tracy
-
"Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles, and less-than-perfect conditions. So what. Get started now." - Mark Victor Hansen
-
"The more you believe in yourself, the more the world believes in you too." - Cheryl Pavlik
-
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
-
"Your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude." - Michelle Obama
-
"Self-belief does not necessarily ensure success, but self-disbelief assuredly spawns failure." - Albert Bandura
-
"Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do." - Benjamin Spock
Quotes on Time Management and Prioritizing:
-
"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." - Sam Levenson
-
"The key is in not spending time, but in investing it." - Stephen R. Covey
-
"Time is what we want most, but what we use worst." - William Penn
-
"You may delay, but time will not." - Benjamin Franklin
-
"Time management is life management." - Robin Sharma
-
"It's not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about?" - Henry David Thoreau
-
"The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot." - Michael Altshuler
-
"Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days." - Zig Ziglar
-
"Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it." - Leonardo da Vinci
-
"The way you spend your time is the way you live your life." - Randy Pausch
Quotes on Setting and Achieving Goals:
-
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt
-
"A goal without a plan is just a wish." - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
-
"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals." - Zig Ziglar
-
"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things." - Albert Einstein
-
"Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there." - Bo Jackson
-
"The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score." - Bill Copeland
-
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." - C.S. Lewis
-
"Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement." - Brian Tracy
-
"Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal." - Earl Nightingale
-
"If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time." - Zig Ziglar
Quotes on Positive Attitude and Optimism:
-
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you." - Walt Whitman
-
"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference." - Winston Churchill
-
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
-
"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty." - Winston Churchill
-
"A positive attitude can really make dreams come true—it did for me." - David Bailey
-
"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." - Oprah Winfrey
-
"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." - Helen Keller
-
"Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
-
"Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them." - Marcus Aurelius
-
"Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your words positive because your words become your behavior. Keep your behavior positive because your behavior becomes your habits. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep your values positive because your values become your destiny." - Mahatma Gandhi
Quotes on Curiosity and Lifelong Learning:
-
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." - Mahatma Gandhi
-
"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself." - John Dewey
-
"Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning." - William Arthur Ward
-
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." - Albert Einstein
-
"Once you stop learning, you start dying." - Albert Einstein
-
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice." - Brian Herbert
-
"Wisdom begins in wonder." - Socrates
-
"Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect." - Samuel Johnson
-
"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go." - Dr. Seuss
-
"Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching." - Unknown
Quotes on Innovation and Creativity:
-
"Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world." - Albert Einstein
-
"Creativity is intelligence having fun." - Albert Einstein
-
"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." - Albert Einstein
-
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." - Steve Jobs
-
"Creativity takes courage." - Henri Matisse
-
"To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong." - Joseph Chilton Pearce
-
"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together." - Vincent Van Gogh
-
"You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." - Maya Angelou
-
"An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail." - Edwin Land
-
"Creativity is seeing what everyone else has seen, and thinking what no one else has thought." - Albert Einstein
Quotes on Collaboration and Teamwork:
-
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." - Helen Keller
-
"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success." - Henry Ford
-
"Teamwork makes the dream work." - John C. Maxwell
-
"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team." - Phil Jackson
-
"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." - Michael Jordan
-
"None of us is as smart as all of us." - Ken Blanchard
-
"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself." - Henry Ford
-
"The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison." - James Cash Penney
-
"In teamwork, silence isn’t golden, it’s deadly." - Mark Sanborn
-
"Synergy is the highest activity of life; it creates new untapped alternatives; it values and exploits the mental, emotional, and psychological differences between people." - Stephen R. Covey