Motivational Quotes: Leadership

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"Eighty percent of success is showing up."

Woody Allen

"I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

Maya Angelou

"People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily."

Zig Ziglar

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage."

Anais Nin

"There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing."

Aristotle

"Teach thy tongue to say, “I do not know,” and thous shalt progress."

Maimonides

"Fall seven times and stand up eight."

Japanese Proverb

"If the wind will not serve, take to the oars."

Latin Proverb

"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."

Booker Washington

"I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do."

Leonardo da Vinci

"The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it."

Chinese Proverb

"There are no traffic jams along the extra mile."

Roger Staubach

"Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs."

Farrah Gray

"I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear."

Rosa Parks

"Dream big and dare to fail."

Norman Vaughan

"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."

Martin Luther King

"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."

Benjamin Franklin

"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."

Buddha

"However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?"

Buddha

"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."

Buddha