1. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." — Wayne Gretzky 2. "Whatever you are, be a good one." — Abraham Lincoln 3. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." — Theodore Roosevelt 4. "Never, never, never give up." — Winston Churchill 5. "Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud." — Maya Angelou 6. "Success is falling nine times and getting up ten." — Jon Bon Jovi 7. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." — Eleanor Roosevelt 8. "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." — Theodore Roosevelt 9. “Keep your face towards the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.” — Walt Whitman 10. “Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful.” — Annette Funicello 11. “Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” ― Oprah Winfrey 12. “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou 13. “Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” ― Barack Obama 14. “I’d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.” ― Kurt Cobain 15. “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” ― Marilyn Monroe 16. “I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life — and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.” —Georgia O’Keeffe 17. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson 18. “It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald 19. “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” — Sir Winston Churchill 20. “It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.” ― George Eliot 21. “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” — Edith Wharton 22. “Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.” ― John Lennon 23. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” ― Mahatma Gandhi 24. “Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” — Albert Einstein 25. “Do what you feel in your heart to be right — for you’ll be criticized anyway.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
26. “There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.” ― Kazuo Ishiguro 27. “I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.” ― Agatha Christie 28. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” ― Robert Louis Stevenson 29. “Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.” — Wayne Huizenga 30. “I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.” ― Simon and Garfunkel 31. “Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.” — James Clear 32. “Always be a first-rate version of yourself instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” — Judy Garland 33. “Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have.” — Lemony Snicket 34. “Don’t count the days, make the days count.” — Muhammad Ali 35. “I never dreamt of success. I worked for it.” — Estée Lauder 36. “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” — Maya Angelou 37. “I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.” — Florence Nightingale 38. “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” — Jimmy Johnson 39. “All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that’s why it takes so long.” — Steven Spielberg 40. “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” — Mark Twain 41. “Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.” — Albert Einstein 42. “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” — Frederick Douglas 43. “Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is hard work.” — Stephen King 44. “A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” — Rosalynn Carter 45. “Anything in life worth having is worth working for.” — Andrew Carnegie 46. “Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves. We must believe we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.” — Marie Curie 47. “Luck? I don’t know anything about luck. I’ve never banked on it and I’m afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work — and realizing what is opportunity and what isn’t.” — Lucille Ball 48. “It’s better to be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb than halfway up one you don’t.” — Ricky Gervais 49. “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” ― Norman Vincent Peale 50. “Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead 20 years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.” — Diana Ross credits to today dot com for the majority of these
