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Positive Motivation Quotes About Achieving Success

Success is not something that happens to you. It's something that happens because of you and the actions you take.
Grant Cardone

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Albert Schweitzer

Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
Roy T. Bennett

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
Orison Swett Marden

Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure.
Aisha Tyler

Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you're working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That's living your dream.
Marlon Wayans

Success is not about being the best. It's about always getting better.
Behance

Success is not a one-time event. It's a continuous journey.
Tony Robbins

Positive Motivation Quotes About Pursuing Your Dreams

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
Sam Levenson

Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.
Christian D. Larson

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs

If you can dream it, you can achieve it.
Zig Ziglar

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
Oprah Winfrey

Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life.
Steve Jobs

The only thing that stands between you and your dream is the story you keep telling yourself that you can't achieve it.
Jordan Belfort

Positive Motivation Quotes About Building Self-Confidence

The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.
Blake Lively

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
Samuel Johnson

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
Buddha

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
William Jennings Bryan

Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.
Peter T. Mcintyre

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.
Zig Ziglar

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.
J.M. Barrie

You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Brian Tracy

Positive Motivation Quotes About Embracing Change

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
John F. Kennedy

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.
Wayne Dyer

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
William James

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

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
Socrates

Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.
John C. Maxwell

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
Lao Tzu

Positive Motivation Quotes About Fostering Creativity

Creativity is intelligence having fun.
Albert Einstein

Creativity is contagious, pass it on.
Albert Einstein

The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
William Plomer

Creativity is the way I share my soul with the world.
Brene Brown

Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.
Osho

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.
Eric Hoffer

Creativity is the foundation of innovation.
Tony Davila

Creativity is the power to act.
Ai Weiwei

Positive Motivation Quotes About Building Meaningful Relationships

The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships.
Tony Robbins

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Ernest Hemingway

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Peter Drucker

The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
Richard Bach

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. Humphrey

The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention.
Rachel Naomi Remen

The best relationships are the ones you never saw coming.
Unknown

The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are.
Stephen R. Covey

Positive Motivation Quotes About Embracing Failure

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Henry Ford

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
Michael Jordan

Failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.
Arianna Huffington

Don't be afraid to fail. Be afraid not to try.
Michael Jordan

It's not how far you fall, but how high you bounce that counts.
Zig Ziglar

Positive Motivation Quotes About Taking Action

The future depends on what you do today.
Mahatma Gandhi

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
Zig Ziglar

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
Lao Tzu

Positive Motivation Quotes About Finding Happiness

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan

Happiness is a warm puppy.
Charles M. Schulz

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
Eleanor Roosevelt

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.
Chuck Palahniuk

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Jim Rohn

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Marcus Aurelius

Happiness is not a destination, it's a journey.
Zig Ziglar

Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
Daphne du Maurier

Happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance. It is not something that money can buy or power command. It does not depend on outside events, but, rather, on how we interpret them.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Positive Motivation Quotes About Developing Resilience

Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.
Elizabeth Edwards

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo - far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.
Jodi Picoult

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.
Robert Jordan

It's not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
J.R.R. Tolkien

The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way that we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves out into the open.
C. JoyBell C.

Positive Motivation Quotes About Cultivating Gratitude

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Melody Beattie

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
Melody Beattie

Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.
Amy Collette

Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
Zig Ziglar

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher

Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.
Henry Van Dyke

Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy.
Fred De Witt Van Amburgh

Gratitude is the attitude that takes you to your altitude.
Michael Beckwith

Gratitude is the foundation of all abundance.
Unknown

Positive Motivation Quotes About Finding Purpose

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
Mark Twain

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.
Pablo Picasso

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Dalai Lama

The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
Robert Byrne

The purpose of life is not to be in control. It's to be connected.
Dr. Brené Brown

The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
Robert F. Kennedy

The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Positive Motivation Quotes About Living In The Present Moment

The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments.
Thich Nhat Hanh

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Buddha

The present moment is a powerful goddess.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.
Thich Nhat Hanh

The only way to live is to accept each moment as an unrepeatable miracle, which is exactly what it is: a miracle and unrepeatable.
Storm Jameson

The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion.
Thich Nhat Hanh

The present moment is the only moment that matters, and it is where all of life's possibilities exist.
Louise Hay

The present moment is the only moment that truly exists. The past and future are just mental constructs.
Eckhart Tolle

The present moment is the only moment in which we can experience peace and happiness.
Thich Nhat Hanh

Positive Motivation Quotes About Pursuing Personal Growth

The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement.
Helmut Schmidt

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.
Andrew Carnegie

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates

The only way to grow is to step out of your comfort zone.
Unknown

The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.
Jordan Belfort

The only journey is the journey within.
Rainer Maria Rilke

Positive Motivation Quotes About Overcoming Obstacles

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Henry Ford

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
Moliere

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs

Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison

The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Peter Drucker

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius

The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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