Thursday, May 27, 2010

Tuesday short motivational quotes by Maya Angelou

Though provoking and inspiring, these short quotations can lift your spirits and make you feel better on a Tuesday.

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Nothing will work unless you do.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.

We need much less than we think we need.

All great achievements require time.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Short Tuesday Quotes by Deepak Chopra

Short motivating quotations for a good start to your Tuesdays. Deepak stirs up the belief in you that you are destined to achieve more.

You can only see what you vibrate to.

The reality you experience is a mirror image of your expectations.

When you blame and criticize others, you are avoiding some truth about yourself.

Spirit is passionate; without passion no one can be truly spiritual.

Relaxation is the prerequisite for that inner expansion that allows a person to express the source of inspiration and joy within.

When you live your life with an appreciation of coincidences and their meanings, you connect with the underlying field of infinite possibilities.

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.

Discover your own discontent, and be grateful, for without divine discontent there would be no creative force.

Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.

Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.

Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sense of belonging.

When you can live with all your opposite qualities, you will be living your total self.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Funny Never Quit Quotes

Humoros never give quotes that are downright funny. These quotations are sure to tickle your funny bones.

But we need to quit taxing people upon death. No taxation without respiration.
Steve King

A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
Zig Ziglar

I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar.
Christine Lahti

Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

I won't quit until I get run over by a truck, a producer or a critic.
Jack Lemmon

In grade school I was smart, but I didn't have any friends. In high school, I quit being smart and started having friends.
David Spade

Quit while you’re ahead. All the best gamblers do.
Baltasar Gracian

All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
Babe Ruth

A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit
Richard Bach

I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.
Richard Lewis

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Famous Quotes Not Quitting

Celebrities have overcome many challenges in life, so it’s great to listen to their quotations on not quitting. Try a dose of famous not quitting quotes.

Quitting is never an option. The cows have to be milked come Hell or High Water.
Robert Schuller

I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.
Muhammad Ali

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
Vince Lombardi

Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.
E. Joseph Cossman

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.
Douglas MacArthur

Enjoy the journey, enjoy every moment, and quit worrying about winning and losing.
Matt Biondi, Champion Olympic Swimmer

I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.
Barbara Cook

Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity.
Marlon Brando

As long as I'm having fun, I'm not quitting.
Sue Johanson

Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.
Jackie Robinson

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit however, it lasts forever.
Lance Armstrong

A quitter never wins and a winner never quits
Napoleon Hill

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Short Leadership Quotes to Help You Succeed

What does it take to lead and be a successful corporate leader? Read these popular leadership quotes to find out.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Peter F. Drucker

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
Theodore M. Hesburgh

Leadership can be thought of as a capacity to define oneself to others in a way that clarifies and expands a vision of the future.
Edwin H. Friedman

A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice.
James Callaghan

Lead with your heart (leadership.)
Guide with your head (management.)
Jim Cathcart

Inventories can be managed, but people must be led.
H. Ross Perot

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
Jesse Jackson

Leaders shouldn't attach moral significance to their ideas: Do that, and you can't compromise.
Peter F. Drucker

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Ralph Nader

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
Stephen Covey

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Never Quit Quotes

Famous never give up quotations that fire up your spirits and strengthen your resolve to fight your way to success. These never give up quotes are worth being a poster in your room.

Champions don't quit.
Mike Tyson

Americans never quit.
Douglas MacArthur

Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Michael Jordan

Where there is a will there is a way.
English Proverb

If you have faith in the cause and means and in God, the hot Sun will be cool for you.
Mahatma Gandhi

I always entertain great hopes.
Robert Frost, Poet

The person who says something cannot be done should never interrupt the person doing it
Proverb

A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.
Richard M Nixon

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
Zig Ziglar

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There’s no point in being a damn fool about it.
W.C. Fields

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.
Conrad Hilton

Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
Richard M. Nixon

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Napoleon Hill

Man has survived thousands of years because of his never give up attitude. The resilience and never giving up spirit and come what may attitude will push you beyond the frontiers, into the realm of the impossible. Just don't give up. Try one more time. Remember, the last step before success is failure.