Compiled by:
Pradeep Arora
“A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievements. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.”
– Kurt Lewin (1890-1947)
“The hatred you are carrying is a live coal in your heart- far more damaging to yourself than to them.”
– Lawana Blackwell
“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.”
– John Gardner
“If you try and lose then it isn’t your fault. But if you don’t try and lose, then it’s all your fault.”
– Orson Scott Card
“People grow through experience it they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
“A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.”
– Patricia Neel
“Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.”
–John F. Kennedy
“The secret of greatness is simple; do better than any other man in your field and keep on doing it. ”
– Wilfred A Peterson
“Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else’s life forever.”
– Margaret Cho
“The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.”
– Hasidic Saying
These quotes have been sourced from the immense intellectual wealth produced by several generations of thinkers from all walks of life. These nuggets of wisdom have inspired and motivated leaders and commoners alike since time immemorial. We believe our readers would also be no less benefitted by this repository of preserved experience.
