The real story of Facebook is just that we’ve worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty boring, right? I mean, we just sat at our computers for six years and coded.
Mark ZuckerbergI firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamLot of players lose hope because of lack of motivation.
Sunil ChhetriBehind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.
Groucho MarxTell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.
Paulo CoelhoFortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 – Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.
Karl LagerfeldDo not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.
Benjamin FranklinIf thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaThere is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
Niccolo MachiavelliAny man who has had the job I’ve had and didn’t have a sense of humor wouldn’t still be here.
Harry S. TrumanAs a producer, as a CEO of Hartbeat Productions, I am making deals to put my company in place to win, to put my staff to work so that while all this stuff is going on, they’re in the kitchen cooking. So it’s understanding the longevity of the entertainment business; you get out of it what you put into it.
Kevin HartHe who has courage and faith will never perish in misery!
Anne FrankThe best way out is always through.
Robert FrostI don’t measure my success anymore by the Grammys. I can’t because I’ll just end up crushed.
DrakeBeing second is to be the first of the ones who lose.
Ayrton SennaAmbition should be made of sterner stuff.
William ShakespeareIt’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
Lou HoltzI wanted to sell a million records, and I sold a million records. I wanted to go platinum; I went platinum. I’ve been working nonstop since I was 15. I don’t even know how to chill out.
Beyonce KnowlesPositional leaders ignore the fact that every person has hopes, dreams, desires, and goals of his own. And leaders must bring their vision and the aspirations of the people they lead together in a way that benefits everyone.
John C. MaxwellFirst they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
Mahatma GandhiI think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
Edmund HillarySuccess is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
Jim RohnWell, I’m working all the time to stay out of trouble!
EminemHe that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.
Friedrich NietzscheAll the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
Walt DisneyI didn’t see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.
Steve JobsThere will be days when I walk in an arena and people will cheer and then there might be days when I walk in an arena and people might boo, but it all sounds the same to me because it’s all just noise that lets me know that I’m relevant.
DrakeThe most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
Theodore RooseveltIt is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached.
Samuel JohnsonNever bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
Helen KellerSomeone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Warren BuffettIf you’ve got a talent, protect it.
Jim CarreyThe thing about the 600 words, I mean some day, you can do a very, very, very hard day’s work and not write a word, just revising, or you would scribble a few words.
J. K. RowlingEvery man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed.
Abraham LincolnI’m inspired by people who keep on rolling, no matter their age.
Jimmy BuffettI hope my story inspires everyone out there to keep hustling and chasing their dreams.
Nipsey HussleStorms make trees take deeper roots.
Dolly PartonGod wants to use you to make other people happy! And the happier you make others, the happier you will be because you reap what you sow.
Joyce MeyerThe secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Mark TwainDoing well is the result of doing good. That’s what capitalism is all about.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhile they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done.
Helen KellerMost businesses think that product is the most important thing, but without great leadership, mission and a team that deliver results at a high level, even the best product won’t make a company successful.
Robert KiyosakiDon’t give in to excuses that can keep you from really living the best life God has for you.
Joyce MeyerSuccess is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.
John C. MaxwellYou sort of start thinking anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve.
J. K. RowlingWe build too many walls and not enough bridges.
Isaac NewtonI believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.
Neil ArmstrongMan’s only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.
John RuskinNobody spends any money on smallpox unless they worry about a bio-terrorist recreating it.
Bill GatesAs your career grows, the list of things that makes you happy should not become smaller, it should become bigger.
Taylor SwiftEverybody that’s successful lays a blueprint out.
Kevin HartI was not raised with wealth or resources or any social standing to speak of.
Michelle ObamaNASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve. It’s sad that we are turning the programme in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation and stimulation it provides to young people.
Neil ArmstrongIf they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.
Muhammad AliAlas! You complain that your soul is out of tune. Then ask the Master to tune the heart-strings.
Charles SpurgeonI long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
Helen KellerGreat things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
George EliotI’m pretty calculating. I take stuff that I know appeals to people’s bad sides and match it up with stuff that appeals to their good sides.
Kanye WestBut Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor.
Alexander PopeEven if you have nothing to write, write and say so.
Marcus Tullius Cicero