Following on from More Thoughts to Ponder (1), here are some more thought-provoking quotations to get you thinking about how you live your life and what you hope to achieve by the end of it.
Failure is the path of least persistence.
Unknown
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
Unknown
Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
Aristotle
Act enthusiastic and you become enthusiastic.
Dale Carnegie
Life’s blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm. Norman Vincent Peale
One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.
Edward B. Butler
Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Abraham Lincoln
If you don’t have a dream, how can you have dream come true?
Fay LaPointe
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
Benjamin Disraeli
If you have zest and enthusiasm you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
Norman Vincent Peale
Why not go out on a limb? That’s where the fruit is.
Will Rogers
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. Unknown
It’s easier to go down a hill than up but the view is much better at the top.
Henry Ward Beecher
I’m a great believer in luck, but i find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
Thomas Jefferson
The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking places.
Unknown
Others can stop you temporarily, only you can do it permanently.
Don Ward
Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps.
David Lloyd George
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