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One of the most powerful forces in the world is the will of men and women who believe in themselves, who dare to hope and aim high, who go confidently after the things they want from life. — Richard DeVos

Be your own motivation. — Jon Jones

The greatest motivation you can give to others is the proof of your success - Jim Rohn

The greatest motivation you can give to others is the proof of your success — Jim Rohn

Something powerful about working hard towards a worthy goal you're uncertain can be achieved. — Greg Brockman

More powerful than the will to win is the courage to begin. — Unknown

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough. — Richard DeVos

Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people. — Lee Iacocca

Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running. — Zig Ziglar

Motivation is when your dreams put on work clothes. — Benjamin Franklin

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. - Norman Ralph Augustine

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. — Norman Ralph Augustine

motivation alone is not enough.if you have an idiot and you motivate him,now you have a motivated idiot. — Jim Rohn

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal -- a commitment to excellence -- that will enable you to attain the success you seek. — Mario Andretti

The secret of discipline is motivation. When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself. — Alexander Paterson

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek. — Mario Andretti

Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination. — William F. Longgood

Short Powerful Motivational Quotes

  • The power of determination will make you unstoppable. — Jean Charest
  • The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will. — J. Arthur Thomson
  • The most effective form of motivation is progress. — James Clear
  • Motivation is the weapon you use to eliminate your excuses. — Tim Fargo
  • Vision motivates, sustains and dispels doubt. — Thomas Young
  • The ones who want to achieve and win championships motivate themselves. — Mike Ditka
  • We all need lots of powerful long range goals to help us past the short-term obstacles — Jim Rohn
  • Persistence is the most powerful force on earth, it can move mountains. — Albert Einstein
  • Passion is a powerful force. Passion properly directed is unstoppable. — Robert Kiyosaki
  • The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own personal example. — John Wooden

Top 10 Powerful Motivational Quotes

Do you know how much faster I can fix an airplane when I want to fix it than when I don't want to fix it? — Gordon Bethune

You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore. — William Faulkner

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had. — Alan Watts

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within. — Maya Angelou

The only limit to the power of Almighty God lies within you & me. - Sayings

The only limit to the power of Almighty God lies within you & me. — Sayings

Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is "timing" it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way. — Fulton J. Sheen

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision. — Muhammad Ali

Frederick Herzberg, asserts that the powerful motivator in our lives isn't money; it's the opportunity to learn, grow in responsibilities, contribute to others, and be recognized for achievements. — Frederick Herzberg

What you think you become. — Buddha

Small daily improvements over time lead to stunning results. - Robin Sharma

Small daily improvements over time lead to stunning results. — Robin Sharma

Powerful Motivational Image Quotes

Ninety percent of selling is conviction and 10 percent is persuasion. - Shiv Khera quote

Ninety percent of selling is conviction and 10 percent is persuasion. — Shiv Khera

By finding the courage to be ourselves, we gain the power to make a difference. - Lindsey Stirling quote

By finding the courage to be ourselves, we gain the power to make a difference. — Lindsey Stirling

Powerful motivational quote The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they dont have any.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they dont have any.
You have two choices: You can make a living, or you can design a life. - Jim Rohn quote

You have two choices: You can make a living, or you can design a life. — Jim Rohn

The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person. - Norman Vincent Peale quote

The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person. — Norman Vincent Peale

The world we have created is a product of our thinking. - Albert Einstein quote

The world we have created is a product of our thinking. — Albert Einstein

There's no such thing as too much power! - Wolfgang Gullich quote

There's no such thing as too much power! — Wolfgang Gullich

You can build a throne with bayonets, but it's difficult to sit on it. - Boris Yeltsin quote

You can build a throne with bayonets, but it's difficult to sit on it. — Boris Yeltsin

Powerful motivational quote Your past is just a story, and once you realise this, It has not power over you.
Your past is just a story, and once you realise this, It has not power over you.

Most Powerful Motivational Quotes

One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular. — Tony Robbins

The food you eat can either be the safest and most powerful form of medicine, or the slowest form of poison — Ann Wigmore

Only the self-sufficient stand alone - most people follow the crowd and imitate. — Bruce Lee

Let us pick up our books and our pens. They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world. — Malala Yousafzai

Moral outrage is the most powerful motivating force in politics. — Morton Blackwell

The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control. — Herbert Spencer

A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all. If only you could love enough you would be the happiest and most powerful being in the world. — Emmet Fox

Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating. Youngsters need good models more than they need critics. It's one of a parent's greatest responsibilities and opportunities. — John Wooden

If you expect the best, you will be the best. Learn to use one of the most powerful laws in this world; change your mental habits to belief instead of disbelief. Learn to expect, not to doubt. In so doing, you bring everything into the realm of possibility. — Norman Vincent Peale

There is nothing that deceives us more than our own judgment when used to give an opinion on our own works. It is sound in judging the work of our enemies but not that of our friends, for hate and love are two of the most powerfully motivating factors found among living things. — Leonardo da Vinci

Inspirational Powerful Motivational Quotes

The conductor of an orchestra doesn’t make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful. — Benjamin Zander

The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us — Voltaire

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible. — Tony Robbins

I learned to always take on things I'd never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist. — Ginni Rometty

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment. — Tony Robbins

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs. - Farrah Gray

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs. — Farrah Gray

Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future. — Confucius

Great power can come from memorizing scriptures. To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship. It is like discovering a new individual who can help in time of need, give inspiration and comfort, and be a source of motivation for needed change — Richard G. Scott

Good things come to those who wait. - Jess C Scott

Good things come to those who wait. — Jess C Scott

There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. — Bruce Lee

Powerful Inspirational Quotes

The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE. — Winston Churchill

The strongest person is not the one who is able to do something, but the one who is able not to do what he has the power to do. This self-denial is the unique way to usher in God's kingdom and to realize the kingdom life. — Witness Lee

I have never seen where hatred overcomes love. When you love, you overcome. Love is the most powerful weapon. — T. B. Joshua

Be good to yourself 'cause nobody else has the power to make you happy. - George Michael

Be good to yourself 'cause nobody else has the power to make you happy. — George Michael

True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire. — Cesar Chavez

Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him — Ali ibn Abi Talib

You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing. — Richard P. Feynman

I feel safe even in the midst of my enemies; for the truth is powerful and will prevail. — Sojourner Truth

When something bad happens you have three choices. You can either let it define you, let it destroy you, or you can let it strengthen you. — Dr. Seuss

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you. — Joyce Meyer

Winning Motivational Quotes

No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying. — Tony Robbins

In life, it's not the genetic guy who wins or the guy with the most potential who wins; it's the person with the greatest perseverance who wins. Always be willing to get up and go at it again and again. That's the guy who has his hands raised later in life. That's the guy you guys need to be. — Greg Plitt

I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight. — George S. Patton

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. - Serena Williams

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. — Serena Williams

Victory is in having done your best. If you've done your best, you've won. — Bill Bowerman

Passion is a huge prerequisite to winning. It makes you willing to jump through hoops, go through all the ups and downs and everything in between to reach your goal. — Kerri Walsh

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. — Wilma Rudolph

Winning as a team is better than anything. It's great to share success. — Jim Harbaugh

A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning. - Pat Riley

A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning. — Pat Riley

Winners don't do different things.They do things differently — Shiv Khera

Personal Motivation Quotes

Pimp stands for Positive Intellectual Motivated Person. It has nothing to do with selling sex for money. — Christian Finnegan

The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change. — Carl Rogers

True motivation comes from achievement, personal development, job satisfaction, and recognition. — Frederick Herzberg

Don’t join an easy crowd; you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high. — Jim Rohn

Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry. — Hosea Ballou

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. — Tim Ferriss

There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen. — Jim Lovell

Don't ever allow yourself to feel trapped by your choices. Take a look at yourself. You are a unique person created for a specific purpose. Your gifts matter. Your story matters. Your dreams matter. You matter. — Michael Oher

If you're going to be thinking anyway, think big! — Donald Trump

No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite. — Nelson Mandela

Get Motivated Quotes

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. - Jim Ryun

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. — Jim Ryun

I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them. — Madam C. J. Walker

Worrying gets you nowhere. If you turn up worrying about how you're going to perform, you've already lost. Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself. — Usain Bolt

Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is all about people-motivating people to get the job done. You have to be people-centered. — Colin Powell

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there. — Zig Ziglar

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. - Harry S. Truman

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. — Harry S. Truman

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change. — Jim Rohn

What gets measured gets managed. — Peter Drucker

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. - Stevie Wonder

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. — Stevie Wonder

Instead of concentrating on your problems and getting discouraged, focus on God and meditate on His promises for you. You may have fallen down, but you don't have to stay down. God is ready, willing and able to pick you up. — Joyce Meyer

Motivational Work Quotes

If I have accomplished anything in life it is because I have been willing to work hard. — Madam C. J. Walker

In time, all things work to your advantage when you pursue them with an open heart. — Miyamoto Musashi

If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place. — Nora Roberts

We all have to work in our respective spheres with the same dedication, the same zeal and the same determination which inspired and motivated the warrior on the battle front. And this has to be shown not by mere words, but by actual deeds. — Lal Bahadur Shastri

People sometimes attribute my success to my genius; all the genius I know anything about is hard work. — Alexander Hamilton

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. — Frank Lloyd Wright

Success isn't about how much money you make, it's about the difference you make in people's lives. — Michelle Obama

Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work. — William Arthur Ward

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. — Albert Einstein

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing. — William Arthur Ward

Positive Motivation Quotes

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary. — Steve Jobs

When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray. — Rumi

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined... — Henry David Thoreau

It is our own mental attitude which makes the world what it is for us. Our thought make things beautiful, our thoughts make things ugly. The whole world is in our own minds. Learn to see things in the proper light. — Swami Vivekananda

Happiness doesn't depend on what we have, but it does depend on how we feel toward what we have. We can be happy with little and miserable with much. — William D. Hoard

The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it. — Abraham Lincoln

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. — Dalai Lama

Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for. — Immanuel Kant

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. — Henry David Thoreau

There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me." — Layne Beachley

Motivational Speech Quotes

We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action. — Sarojini Naidu

I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost. — Ellen DeGeneres

Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that's always made me feel good. If you repeatedly go out there, and you are the change that you want to see, then that's what you are. — Sayings

I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. — Xenocrates

Develop serenity and quiet attitudes through your conversation. Depending upon the words we use and the tone in which we use them, we can talk ourselves into being nervous, high-strung, and upset. By our speech, we can also achieve quiet reactions. Talk peaceful to be peaceful. — Norman Vincent Peale

Let us strive on to finish the work we are in. — Abraham Lincoln

We were born to make manifest the glory of God within us. — Marianne Williamson

I got some real rough dental work done not long ago, and my mouth's still numb right here [points to the left side of his chin]. So it kind of messes with my speech a little bit, so don't y'all think that I took too many cos I haven't. — Roy Jones Jr.

You have to want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe! — Eric Thomas

Life Motivation Quotes

For what it's worth, 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. — F. Scott Fitzgerald

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway. — Earl Nightingale

Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. — Nido R Qubein

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again. — Abraham Maslow

The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities. — Charles Dickens

People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day. — A. A. Milne

Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down. — Banana Yoshimoto

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise! — Maya Angelou

If life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade. And try to find somebody who's life gives them vodka, and have a party. — Ron White

If you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose. — T. D. Jakes

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More Powerful Motivational Quotes

It's the action, not the fruit of the action, that's important. You have to do the right thing. It may not be in your power, may not be in your time, that there'll be any fruit. But that doesn't mean you stop doing the right thing. You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result. — Mahatma Gandhi

There is a power under your control that is greater than poverty, greater than the lack of education, greater than all your fears and superstitions combined. It is the power to take possession of your own mind and direct it to whatever ends you may desire. — Andrew Carnegie

Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light. — Brené Brown

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more. — Tony Robbins

Good things come to those who hustle — Chuck Noll

Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail. — Charles Kettering

In organizations, real power and energy is generated through relationships. The patterns of relationships and the capacities to form them are more important than tasks, functions, roles, and positions. — Margaret J. Wheatley

If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes-then learn how to do it later! — Richard Branson

When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' — Eleanor Roosevelt

The most important thing that’ll drive you is your ability just to sit down and create a vision of how you want to be and each day to live it in your mind. That simple visualization or, if you don’t think you make pictures, that simple sense of feeling what you’re going to feel like when you’ve achieved your goals, when you are living in the body that you deserve. That’s what’ll give you the drive, that’s what'll give you the power. — Tony Robbins

Progress is rarely a straight line. There are always bumps in the road, but you can make the choice to keep looking ahead. — Kara Goucher

Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be prooud, but not arrogant. — Zig Ziglar

Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It's also a powerful motivator. — Yogi Berra

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. — Plutarch

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about. — Albert Einstein

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