"A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these
skills to accomplish his goals."   *-- Larry Bird

"Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct
produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as
your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going."   *-- Laurence J. Peter

"Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect." 
*-- Samuel Johnson  {1709-1784 English Author}

"The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker."   *--Helen Keller 

"Outstanding leaders go out of the way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish."   *--Sam Walton

"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough."   *-- Og Mandino

"Believing in yourself, is an endless destination.  Believing you have failed, is the end of your journey."   *-- Sarah Meredith

"The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart - this you will build your life by, and this you will become."   *-- James Lane Allen (1849-1925) American Author

"I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you yourself stand.  That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from."
*-- William Faulkner (1897-1962) American Writer

"When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement of the human condition."   *-- Brian S. Wesbury {American Economist}

Free Articles on Words to Motivate you :
First Know What You Want
In this topic, we are going to talk about understanding what you want in life or what you are going to be working towards. Having this idea define in your mind will now make it much easier for you to identify your successes.......

Learning How to Motivate Yourself
Motivation is not an accident or something that someone else can give you -- you are the only one with the power to motivate you. Motivation cannot be an external force, it must come from......

Trapped Inside the Closet
This man is sleeping at another man’s house and when he is caught out he tries to reason his way out but when he calls home he hears a man’s voice he assumes his wife is cheating and he loses his.......

Why Keep Waiting
One of the characteristics that distinguishes the successful in life and business from their less successful counterparts is their bent for action. Successful people tend to take more, better and smarter......

Control Fear Before It Controls You
Fear… The most overrated concept known to man! Fear is not reality, but rather a perception of reality. Interesting how all of mankind suffers this ‘perceived’ condition. The truth is, although..........

The Motivation In The Legion
What can motivate humans to achieve the extraordinary? This article tries to find out by examining the experience of 12 volunteers who decided to spend a month training like the legionnaires........

10 Techniques for Motivating Others Through Chaos
The work environment has changed. Change has become the norm. Also the truth level of employees has decreased. This can lead to increased dissatisfaction and decreased productivity............

Self Caring and the Truth
I've been observing the tremendous power our interpretations of events have to influence our bodies, our moods, and our ability to be present and notice what is.  An example: My knee started........

Good Reasons Why You Need to Act on Your Goals Right NOW
Like most other people I'll bet that you have a lot of ideas that pass through your mind from time to time. You know... the ideas that you have when you think to yourself: "one day I am going to.........

In The Praise Of Praise
If you manage others, one of the most valuable tools you have in your kitbag is Praise. Along with its counterpart, Criticism, these two instruments can make a massive difference to how people feel.......

Controlling Your Own Level of Motivation
Unfortunately, many people are slaves to stress, and don’t want to change anything. They go about their lives with a perfect recipe for a heart attack and high blood pressure.  Here is the ultimate recipe.......

Waking Yourself Up
Picture this. You’re sitting in the audience at a hypnosis show. A hypnotized subject on stage has been told by the hypnotist that he hates the show, that he’s not hypnotized, and that there’s an invisible........

Ten Tips For Conquering Your Fears
The fear I conquered in the story below may not be my biggest fear but with a little reflection I saw how it really stopped me from enjoying my family and life to the fullest. It also taught me a valuable.........

Are We Ready to Grow Older
Uncle Bob is an amazing man for many reasons. He continues to counsel people starting up small businesses. He makes toys, and other things, in his woodshop as a hobby. He has to remind himself to slow down........

It Wasn't Meant to Be a Fate
Do you believe in your own free will; that you can create your own way. I believe you should challenge external forces, attack mediocrity, strike forth your new created reality and move beyond those forces.........

Quitter Never Wins And Winner Never Quits
Focus, hard work and commitment are some of the key factors in the making of a champion. Knowing the right way to train/condition your mind and body will increase your odds in becoming.......

Nothing Will Tastes Better Than Claiming Your Life
It’s exactly 12:37 on a sunny Friday afternoon. A woman steps inside her usual lunch time café. The restaurant hasn’t changed. It’s still jam-packed with a stampede of employees.........

De-stressing With Oxygen, Water and Sunlight
Oxygen, water and sunlight are the most basic life giving elements on this earth. Without them we have no existence here, but our current lifestyles being so hectic, we seem to take it all for granted........

The Power That Can Controls Our Lives
Deep within each of us lie two things that control our lives and the way we live them. Our behavior and attitudes and lifestyle are governed by them. If we want to change our life then we need..........

Have You Reached Full Human Potential
Each day, people awaken to a new day but dwell on the same problems from days, months, even years before. Worry and anguish seem to top the lists of those constant procrastinators and.....

Increasing Your Will Power In You
Learning how to build and direct our will power is a fundamental requirement for increasing the mighty power of our self confidence. We each have a personal responsibility to make the most.......

Very Importance For Taking Action
You didn't get to where you are today without taking some sort of action. So, it makes sense that if you have a vision in your head about where you would like to be in the future, it will require action.....

The Discipline of Self Disciplining
First you establish your goals, and then you enforce a strict set of disciplines necessary to cross the finish line of achievement. Every act of self-discipline moves you toward your goals, and every.......

Seven Great Motivators When You Feel Like Giving Up
Have you ever been so frustrated by your lack of results from a project you put so much time into? Well, maybe that was the problem. When you spend too much time trying to force an outcome.......

How Can You Motivate Yourself
As anyone who has ever tried to keep a New Year's resolution will tell you, motivating yourself to get something done is not always very easy. When the time comes to put the resolution into effect........

Relinquishing Your Own Dreams
How many times have you abandoned an idea, project or dream because someone made a disparaging remark or rolled their eyes when you told them about it?  Relinquishing your dreams......

Building Self Confidence for Adults
Confidence says everything. When kids have confidence, they will learn better, they dare to go for things they believe in and they dare to make mistakes and learn from them.  Regardless of how much it all sound.......

The Up Side of Procrastination
If you are like me, you have a tendency to put off until tomorrow what you could do today. In his book, "The Time Trap: How to Get More Done in Less Time", R. Alec Mackenzie says procrastination is..........

How Game Shows Make Your Life a Success
Why does anyone get depressed? Ever felt that time is running out on you and life is passing you by? When a person isn’t engaged in productive activities, he or she may feel stagnant and begin to feel......

Stop Denying Your Own Truth And Start Doing What You Know You Must
"Oh -- I'll just wear a little larger size for a while, in darker colors, and accessorize so it's as if no one will notice, and I'll look as I always have. Gee, ya know, even the mirror is deceiving me lately.......

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