Motivational Quotes: Passion Purpose

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"There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows."

George Eliot

"What makes life dreary is the want of a motive."

George Eliot

"Might, could, would - they are contemptible auxiliaries."

George Eliot

"I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it."

George Eliot

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"It is not length of life, but depth of life."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Always do what you are afraid to do."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The reward of a thing well done is having done it."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves."

Viktor Frankl

"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom."

Viktor Frankl

"Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it."

Viktor Frankl

"What is to give light must endure burning."

Viktor Frankl