Get Charged & Get Into Action - Motivational Thoughts From Great People - 2

You have a fire inside you, a frictional energy, read these thoughts, think about them and let them propel you into action.

22. "I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.' " - Muhammad Ali

23. “I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” - Pablo Picasso

24. “What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.” - Goethe

25. “I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.” - Tesla

26. “Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.” - Machiavelli

27. “Eureka! I've got it.” - Archimedes

28. “I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.” - G. K. Chesterton

29. “The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible — and achieve it, generation after generation.” - Pearl S. Buck

30. “A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.” - Richard branson

31. "There is a tide in the affairs of men

Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;

Omitted, all the voyage of their life

Is bound in shallows and in miseries.

On such a full sea are now afloat;

And we must take the current when it serves,

Or lose the ventures before us" - William Shakespeare

32. “Hell! There ain't no rules around here! We're trying to accomplish somep'n” - Thomas Edison

33. “There are those who are so scrupulously afraid of doing wrong that they seldom venture to do anything.” - Vauvenargues

34. “Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture” - William James

35. “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” - André Gide

36. “Age considers; youth ventures.” - Rabindranath Tagore

37. “Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it.” - Billy Durant

38. “The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavour is taking the first step, making the first decision.” - Robyn Davidson

39. “It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.” - Seneca

40. “Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.” - Phillip Adams

41. “Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.” - Demosthenes

42. “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” - Winston Churchill

43. “In Ourselves are Triumphs and Defeats.” -Longfellow

44. “It matters not the number of years in your life. It is the life in your years.” - Abraham Lincoln

45. “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” - Mark Twain