I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.

As your life changes, it takes time to recalibrate, to find your values again. You might also find that retirement is the time when you stretch out and find your potential.

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.

Infuse your life with action. Don’t wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen… yourself, right now, right down here on Earth.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

It’s you who can change your life, no one else can do it.

A champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.

When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.

Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees Opportunity In Every Difficulty.

Dreams and goals should be just out of your present reach but not out of sight. Dreams and goals are coming attractions in your life.

A well-timed Inspirational Quotes About Life and Struggles can give someone hope at the end of the tunnel giving rest to his stress and agony.

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

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