Inspirational Quotes : Action
1
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward
2
If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.
Thomas Watson, IBM pioneer. Once a piano peddler, the asthmatic Watson turned IBM into a powerful company in the 1950s, controlling over 90% of all information processing machine of the time.
3
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway. You’ll be damned if you do, and damned if you don’t.
Eleanor Roosevelt
4
You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
5
The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost, a famous American poet whose impressive career included 4 Pulitzer Prize despite life plagued with grief and loss. His father died of tuberculosis when Frost was 11, leaving the family with just $8. His mother died of cancer 5 years later. As for his own children, 3 died young due to cholera and fever.
6
New habits make new horizons.
Grenville Kleiser
7
You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.
Benjamin Franklin
8
It does not matter how slow you go so long as you do not stop.
Confucius
9
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
Mother Teresa, a humanitarian who left home at the age of 18 to commit herself to religious life. But disturbed by poverty around her, Mother Teresa left the comfortable convent life to help the poor, sick, and orphans while living with them.
10
Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.
Mark Twain
11
Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.
Maria Robinson
