Develop a Winning Mentality: Quotes to Fuel Your Drive - page 121

Do just once what others say you can\'t do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.
Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.
 James Cook
You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.
 Elia Kazan
We must become masters of our own actions and attitudes. To let another person determine whether we will be rude or gracious, elated or depressed is to give control of ourselves. The only true possession is self possession.
 Sydney J. Harris
Most achievements in science are to a certain degree group efforts.
 Willard Libby
People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
 Earl Nightingale
We are always larger than life because we come from this mentality that since we are a very poor nation, we need an escapist cinema to take us out of our miseries. And that's where Bollywood comes from.
 Abhay Deol
Most elected officials cling to their ideological biases, despite the real-world facts that disprove their theories time and again. Most have no common sense, and most never acknowledge that they were wrong.
 Lawrence Kudlow
I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people.
An intelligent mind is an inquiring mind. It is not satisfied with explanation, with conclusions. Nor is it a mind that believes, because belief is again another form of conclusion.
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
There is not first understanding and then action. When you understand, that very understanding is action.
Pride... limits or stops progression. The proud are not easily taught. They won't change their minds to accept truths, because to do so implies they have been wrong.
Growth is an erratic forward movement: two steps forward, one step back. Remember that and be very gentle with yourself.
 Julia Cameron
Keep alive within you and bring under wise control that courage which makes you long to undertake great works, which others might consider it folly to attempt.
 Mary Euphrasia Pelletier
I needed to justify my existence, and I had made an absolute of literature. It took me thirty years to get rid of this state of mind.
For we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us.
It's one of our favorite American myths that broad plains necessarily make broad minds, and high mountains make high purpose.
 Sinclair Lewis
My father was frightened of his mother. I was frightened of my father and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me.
 George V
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
A man for whom accident discovers sense, is not a rational being. A man only is so who understands, who distinguishes, who tests it.