From the category archives:

Motivational Quotations

“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

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“We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.”

- Sonia Johnson

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“When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.”

- Paulo Coelho

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“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan “press on” has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”

- Calvin Coolidge

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“Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.”

- Anthony Robbins

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“If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I’d still swim. And I’d despise the one who gave up.”

– Abraham Maslow

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Every morning in Africa a gazelle wakes up.

It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed.

Every morning in Africa a lion wakes up.

It knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle or it will starve to death.

It doesn’t matter whether you’re a gazelle or a lion.

WHEN THE SUN COMES UP, YOU’D BETTER BE RUNNING!

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“It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to do anything.”

–Fight Club

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“Don’t do nothing because you can’t do everything. Do something. Anything.”

–Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

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“At least I galloped! When did you?”

–”Equus” by Peter Shaffer

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