motivational quotes from great men that can inspire and encourage you

Motivational quotes can serve as powerful tools to inspire and uplift us, especially when we're facing challenges or feeling overwhelmed. Here are some of my favourites:

1. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
2. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
3. "Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life." - Steve Jobs
4. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs
5. "I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." - Jimmy Dean
6. "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." - Confucius
7. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela
8. "Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle." - Christian D. Larson
9. "If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission." - Unknown
10. "The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vidal Sassoon
11. "Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill
12. "Don't let yesterday take up too much of today." - Will Rogers
13. "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison
14. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
15. "If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up." - J.M. Power
16. "You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." - C.S. Lewis
17. "The greatest wealth is to live content with little." - Plato
18. "You can have anything you want if you are willing to give up the belief that you can't have it." - Robert Anthony
19. "The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones." - Confucius
20. "I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan
21. "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - Alan Kay
22. "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
23. "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant." - Robert Louis Stevenson
24. "It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
25. "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
26. "The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
27. "Don't wait for opportunity. Create it." - Unknown
28. "The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end." - Jiddu Krishnamurti
29. "It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters." - Epictetus

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

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

32. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt

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

34. "Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." - Albert Einstein

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

36. "If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things." - Albert Einstein

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

38. "Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill

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

40. "Don't let yesterday take up too much of today." - Will Rogers

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

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

44. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs
45. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt
46. "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." - Confucius
47. "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison
48. "Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time." - Thomas Edison
49. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
50. "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
51. "In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." - Abraham Lincoln
52. "Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." - Albert Einstein
53. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela
54. "The best way to predict your future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln
55. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
56. "I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." - Jimmy Dean
57. "If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else." - Booker T. Washington
58. "It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela
59. "Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill
60. "Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." - Sam Levenson
61. "The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." - Jimmy Johnson
62. "You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do." - Henry Ford
63. "The true test of leadership is how well you function in a crisis." - Brian Tracy
64. "A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at." - Bruce Lee
65. "Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it." - Charles R. Swindoll
66. "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." - Walt Disney
67. "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
68. "Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama
69. "The best way out is always through." - Robert Frost
70. "You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." - C.S. Lewis
71. "Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence." - Vince Lombardi
72. "The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
73. "The greatest wealth is to live content with little." - Plato
74. "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt
75. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
76. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
77. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
78. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs
79. "Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." - Albert Einstein
80. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela
81. "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." - Confucius
82. "Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle." - Christian D. Larson
83. "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison
84. "Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world." - Roy T. Bennett
85. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt
86. "I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." - Jimmy Dean
87. "Be the change you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi
88. "If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission." - Unknown
89. "Your only limit is the one you set for yourself." - Unknown
90. "Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail." - Charles Kettering
91. "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
92. "I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become." - Oprah Winfrey
93. "The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker
94. "The mind is everything. What you think you become." - Buddha
95. "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." - Oscar Wilde
96. "Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." - Sam Levenson
97. "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." - Oprah Winfrey
98. "You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do." - Henry Ford
99. "What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals." - Zig Ziglar
100. "If you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill
101. "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
102. "I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions." - Stephen Covey
103. "Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill
104. "In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." - Abraham Lincoln
105. "Don't wait. The time will never be just right." - Napoleon Hill
106. "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama
107. "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi

These quotes remind us to stay positive, believe in ourselves, and keep moving forward towards our goals, even in the face of adversity.