Rise Quotes
1. “Walk away from anything or anyone who takes away from your joy. Life is too short to put up with fools”- Unknown
2. “Life is short, live it. Love is rare, grab it. Anger is bad, dump it. Fear is awful, face it. Memories are sweet, cherish them”- Unknown
3. “If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.” -Napolean Hill
4. “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” -Henry Stanley Haskins
5. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” -George Eliot
6. “Never let your memories be greater than your dreams.” -Doug Ivester
7. “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” ~Vince Lombardi
8. “The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
9. “Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it.” -Ted Williams
10. “The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” ~ Alan Kay
11. “Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.” -Arthur Christopher Benson
12. “Good things come to those who wait… greater things come to those who get off their ass and do anything to make it happen.”–Unknown
13. “Obsessed is just a word the lazy use to describe the dedicated.” -Russell Warren
14. “Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward.” -Victor Kiam
15. I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure–which is: Try to please everybody. Herbert Swope
16. “To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.” ~Elbert Hubbard
17. “What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” -Tim Ferriss
18. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” -Theodore Roosevelt
19. “Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.” -Charles Kettering
20. “What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
21. “Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.” -Winston Churchill
22. “Goals are dreams with deadlines.” -Diana Scharf Hunt
23. “You must have long term goals to keep you from being frustrated by short term failures.” -Charles C. Noble
24. “The tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.” -Benjamin Mays
25. “You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.” -Booker T. Washington
26. “Goals help focus you on areas in both your personal and professional life that are important and meaningful, rather than being guided by what other people want you to be, do, or accomplish.” -Catherine Pulsifer
27. “Start by doing what’s necessary, then what’s possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” -Francis of Assisi
28. “Never be satisfied with what you achieve, because it all pales in comparison with what you are capable of doing in the future.” Rabbi Nochem Kaplan
29. “Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.” -William E. Channing
30. “Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.” -Henry Ford
31. “People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.” -Andrew Carnegie
32. “It was courage, faith, endurance and a dogged determination to surmount all obstacles that built this bridge.” -John J. Watson
33. “Perseverance is a great element of success; if you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate you are sure to wake up somebody.” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
34. “Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth.” -Julie Andrews
35. “People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.” -Anne Sullivan
36. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” -Robert Collier
37. You are not your resume, you are your work.–Seth Godin
38. You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.–Warren Buffett
39. “The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same”.–Carlos Castaneda
40. “You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills.”–Jim Rohn
41. “Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right!”–Henry Ford
42. “Does everyone have a new years resolution? I do, mine is to never change for anyone!” Sara Dalton
43. “I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.”–Oprah Winfrey
44. “Please think about your legacy, because you’re writing it every day.”–Gary Vaynerchuck
45. “The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”–Nolan Bushnell
46. “There is no security on the earth, there is only opportunity.”–General Douglas MacArthur
47. “Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.–Howard Aiken
48. “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself, any direction you choose.”–Dr. Seuss
49. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”–Thomas Edison
50. “If you work just for money, you’ll never make it, but if you love what you’re doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.”–Ray Kroc
51. “By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands–your own.”-Mark Victor Hansen
52. “If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.”-Charles R. Swindoll
53. “Enter every activity without giving mental recognition to the possibility of defeat. Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses… on your powers, instead of your problems.”-Paul J. Meyer
54. “Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men 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
55. “The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born–that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.” -Warren G. Bennis
56. “Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground. There’s no greater investment.”-Stephen Covey
57. “The great successful men of the world have used their imagination. They think ahead and create their mental picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily building–steadily building.”-Robert Collier
58. “It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”- Aristotle
59. “He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.”-Chinese Proverb
60. “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” –George Lorimer
