Success at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.
Hustle Quotes to Fuel Your Ambition and Drive - page 77
How ironic for peacemaking efforts to discover that hatred is stronger for many than love; that the longing to achieve power through military victories makes so many men lose their reason, forget all shame, and betray history.
Oscar Arias
The British government - any government - is potentially the worst [architectural] client in the world.
Thomas Heatherwick
You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.
Michael Johnson
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
People should be able to rise as hard, high as their hard work, their ambition, their talent will take them.
What I worry about is not just Nissan, but Japanese manufacturers losing motivation to maintain production in Japan. The high yen is definitely a headwind.
Carlos Ghosn
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
He acts without contact, instructs without meeting, guides without pointing. Desires do not conflict with Him, thoughts do not mingle with Him: His essence is without qualification (takyeef), His action without effort (takleef).
Mansur Al-Hallaj
Don’t be afraid to give up the good for the great.
Steve Prefontaine
They say before you make something happen you have to see it yourself. I have been seeing it for a long time and I am living my dream.
Adrien Broner
Be persistent. Understand the ways in which your hard work is going to be necessary to achieve the goals that you want.
Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.
When you give something, just for the joy of creating, it always comes back on a much larger scale.
Ji Lee
Crazy to think that we're having surgery, we're trying to excise cancer, we don't know where the cancer is. We're trying to preserve nerves; we can't see where they are.
Nguyen Quyen
Strength lies in differences, not in similarities
When people are inspired, they don't need motivation.
Thomas Leonard
