Daily (ish) or maybe weekly (ish) inspiration

[RickyRaj]

A true champion can adapt to anything.
Floyd Mayweather Jr., boxer

I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that's how you grow. When there's that moment of "Wow, I'm not really sure I can do this," and you push through those moments, that's when you have a breakthrough.
Marissa Mayer, Yahoo CEO

The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
Vince Lombardi, football coach

[RickyRaj]

Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful.
Martin Yan, chef

I've always made my decisions based on two factors: intellectual analysis and my gut. And when they meet, that's a go from me.
Michael Ovitz, executive

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
George Patton, general

[RickyRaj]

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Carl Jung, psychologist

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
Anton Chekhov, dramatist

Life can only be understood backward; but it must be lived forward.
Soren Kierkegaard, philosopher

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.
Aldous Huxley, novelist

[SOLACE]

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Carl Jung, psychologist

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
Anton Chekhov, dramatist

Life can only be understood backward; but it must be lived forward.
Soren Kierkegaard, philosopher

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.
Aldous Huxley, novelist

Loved these ones today RR , thank you :)

[RickyRaj]

Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
Jackie Chan, martial artist

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
Alexander Graham Bell, inventor

Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
George Washington, first U.S. president

[RickyRaj]

Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not.
Michael J. Fox, actor

Real life doesn't travel in a perfect straight line; it doesn't necessarily have that "all lived happily ever after" bit. You have to work on where you're going.
Chris Kyle, Navy SEAL

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Thomas Edison, inventor

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Louis Pasteur, chemist

[RickyRaj]

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Napoleon Hill, author

I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
Jackie Chan, martial artist

Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe.
Oprah Winfrey, media mogul

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
Muhammad Ali, boxer

Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.
Ray Bradbury, author

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.
Zig Ziglar, motivational speaker

[SOLACE]

Dignity/ˈdignitē/ noun

1. The moment you realize that the person you cared for has nothing intellectually or spiritually to offer you, but a headache.

2. The moment you realize that there are greater plans for you that don’t involve crying at night or sad songs.

3. The moment you stop comparing yourself to others because it undermines your worth, education and your parent’s wisdom.

4. The moment you live your dreams, not because of what it will prove or get you, but because that is all you want to do. People’s opinions don’t matter.

5. The moment you realize that no one is your enemy, except yourself.

6. The moment you realize that you can have everything you want in life. However, it takes timing, the right heart, the right actions, the right passion and a willingness to risk it all. If it is not yours, it is because you really didn’t want it, need it or God prevented it.

7. The moment you realize the ghost of your ancestors stood between you and the person you loved. They really don't want you mucking up the family line with someone that acts anything less than honorable.

8. The moment you realize that happiness was never about getting a person. They are only a helpmate towards achieving your life mission.

9. The moment you believe that love is not about losing or winning. It is just a few moments in time, followed by an eternity of situations to grow from.

10. The moment you realize that you were always the right person. Only ignorant people walk away from greatness.


Shannon Alder

[RickyRaj]

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
Colin Powell, secretary of state

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.
Nolan Ryan, baseball pitcher

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, writer

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
Albert Einstein, physicist

[RickyRaj]

Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.
David McCullough, author

No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you've come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.
Madonna, entertainer

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
Aristotle, philosopher

My body could stand the crutches, but my mind could not stand the sideline.
Michael Jordan, basketball player