Motivational Quotes: Leadership

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"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

"You are the sum total of everything you've ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot - it's all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive."

Maya Angelou

"One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest."

Maya Angelou

"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

Aristotle

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

Aristotle

"Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them."

Aristotle

"Well begun is half done."

Aristotle

"One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation."

Arthur Ashe

"Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome."

Arthur Ashe

"If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams."

Les Brown

"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated."

Confucius

"The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence."

Confucius

"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."

Confucius

"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."

Confucius