Controlling My success stems from my mindset

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Here are a few of my favorite mindset quotes...


"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.
-Albert Einstein

The best way to predict your future is to create it.
- Stephen Covey

"What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters, compared to what lies within us."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"if you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment."

- Marcus Aurelius

"If you can dream it, you can do it."
- Walt Disney

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
-Michael Jordan

Only through focus can you do world-class things, no matter how capable you are.
- Bill Gates

100% of the shots you don't take don't go in.
- Wayne Gretzky

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.
- Zig Ziglar

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve.
- Napoleon Hill

The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.
- Robert Collier

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas of enthusiasm.
- Thomas J. Watson

How about you, what are some of your favorite motivational and mindset quotes?
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  • Profile picture of the author storge
    I love these 3 great quotes from you...

    I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
    -Michael Jordan

    The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.
    - Robert Collier

    The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas of enthusiasm.
    - Thomas J. Watson
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  • Profile picture of the author Peter Gehr
    Great quotes.

    Thanks for sharing.

    I have numerous favorites quotations, but the one that comes to mind right now is:

    "Obstacles are our friends. They are meant to teach, strengthen and challenge. Let every wall be climbed, let every difficulty make you a better person. Only those that turn back when faced with trouble lose the race."
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  • Profile picture of the author adamdaly
    I love this one.

    "If you can dream it, you can do it."
    - Walt Disney

    Dreaming is not enough,you have to work for it and you should always believe that you can reach it.
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  • Profile picture of the author P.Sharma
    You know I am building a site only because Zig Ziglar's teachings inspire me. Its based on helping others what they want for FREE and I hope I get where I want so yes, personally I like this one the most.

    You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.
    - Zig Ziglar
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  • Profile picture of the author Tainted Seraphim
    "Some of the world's greatest accomplishments have been achieved by people who were too stupid to know they were impossible."

    "No man can sail to a new world unless he is first willing to lose sight of the shore."
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  • Profile picture of the author Edie47
    "The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise." ~Maya Angelou

    "It's never too late to be what you might have been." ~George Elliot

    "Just take the next step, that's all there is to it." ~Samuel Fuller
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