MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES
Many of us have different abilities, but we are not able to express them. But some stimuli can change their lives. Lack of confidence or fear may have put them behind. Words have immense power. It will give negative and positive strokes. Negative strokes may be destructive. Positive strokes can be used to nurture people.
This page containing the words of 25 famous people who have the power to change your life. Their motivating words have immense power to change your attitude, change your approach and perceptions.
We have only one life; So
“Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” -Helen Keller
MOTHER THERESA
1.‘Peace begins with a
smile.”
2. “Intense love does
not measure, it just gives.”
Mother Theresa was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic Nun
Missionary. She founded the Missionaries of Charity and involved in services
for poor, homeless and deceased persons
WALT DISNEY
1.“If you can dream it; you can do it.”
2. “All your dream can come true, if we have the courage to pursue”
Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur, writer, voice actor, animator and film producer. As a pioneer of the American Animation Industry, he created famous cartoon “Mikey Mouse”. Disney Land was built by him. Later it was modified
WINSTON CHURCHILL
1."Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."
2.“Attitude is little things that make a big difference”
Winston Churchill was Prime Minister of the UK from 1940 - 1945
HELEN ADAMS KELER
1.“Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight
in the eye.”
2. “The only thing worse than being blind is
having sight but no vision”
Helen Adams Keller was an American author, political activist and lecturer. She was deaf and blind
SOCRATES
1.“Envy is the ulcer of the soul”
2. “Beauty is a short-lived tyranny”
Socrates was a Greek Philosopher from Athens and founder of Western Philosophy. Aristotle and Plato were his students.
ADOLF HITLER
1.“Do not compare yourself to others. If you do do, you are insulting yourself”
2. “If you want to shine like sun first you
have to burn like it”
SREE BUDHA
1.“All that we are is the result
of what we have thought”
2.
“The past is already gone, the future is not yet here. There is only one moment
for you to live”
Sree Budha was a philosopher, spiritual teacher, meditator and religious leader who lived in Ancient India.TheSacred book of Budhism: Tripitaka
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
1.”You can fool some of
the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but
you can not fool all of the people all of the time.”
2.
“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves”
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the US (1861-1865). He fight against slavery and in 1963 he issued an Emancipation Proclamation, which free all slaves in Confederate control.
ARISTOTLE
1.“Happiness depends on
ourselves”
2.”Well
begun is half done”
Aristotle was a Greek Philosopher.
His writings covered many science subjects, ethics, aesthetics, poetry,
theatre, music, Psychology, economics, politics and linguistics
MARK TWAIN
1.”The secret of getting
ahead is getting started.
2.
“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter”
Mark
Twain is the pen name of Samuel Langorm
Clemens. He was an entrepreneur, humorist, writer, publisher and lecturer.
Famous books: Adventures of Tom Sawyer
PLATO
2.
“When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.”
Plato
was a Greek Philosopher and founder of Political
Philosophy.
Famous books: Republic, Symposium
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
1.“Impossible is a word found
only in the dictionary of fools.”
2. “A
leader is a dealer in hope.”
Napoleon Bonapate was an Emperor of France(1804-1814) He is regarded as one of the greatest military commander’s in history.
JOHN F KENNEDY
2. “Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.”
John F Kennedy was 35th President of America from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
1.“There
is nothing impossible to him who will try”
2. “A
tomb was sufficed him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.”
Alexander
The Great was
the king of the ancient Greek kingdom Macedon. He was undefeated in battle and
in history most successful military commanders.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
1.Those who cannot
change their mind can’t change anything”
2. “We
don’t stop playing because we are old. We grow old because we stop
playing.”
George
Bernard Shaw was
an Irish play write, critic and political activist. In 1925, he was awarded the
Nobel prize in Literature.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
1.“The empty vessels
make the loudest sound”
2.
“There is nothng either good or bad, but our thinking make it so.”
William
Shakespeare was
an English playwright, poet and actor. He is the greatest dramatist in the world
Famous books: Othello, Halmlete, Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth
MAHATMA GANDHI
2. “A man is but poduct of his thought".
Mahathma Gandhi is known as the father of the Indian Nation and is commonly called as Bapu. He leads the nonviolence resistance as a part of India's freedom struggle.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
1.“The mirror is my best
friend, because when I cry it never laughs”
2.
“Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease from pain.”
Cahrlie
Chaplin was
an English comic writer, film maker and composer. He became a worldwide icon
through his screen persona “The Tramp”.
Famous feater film:
The kid, A woman of Paris, City lights, etc. All films without dialogue
JOSEPH STALIN
1.“I beleive in one
thing only, the power of human will.”
2.
“The writer is the engineer of the human soul.”
Joseph
Stalin was a
Georgean revolutionary and a soviet politician and who ruled the Soviet Union
from the middle of 1920 until his death in 1953.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
1.“Ignorance is always
afraid of change.”
2.
“There is perhaps nothing so bad and dangerous in life as fear.”
Jawaharlal
Nehru was
an Indian independence activist and the first Prime Minister of India. For
Indian children, he is known as Cahacha Nehru. His daughter Indira Gandhi and
Grandson Rajiv Gandhi was also Prime Minister of India.
Famous
books: The
Discovery of India, Letters from a father to his daughter, Glimpse of World
history.
APJ ABDUL KALAM
1.“You have to dream
before your dream can come true.”
2.
“To succeed your mission, you must have sigle minded devotion to your goal.”
APJ
Abdul Kalam was an Aero Space scientist and a politician who served India
as the 11th President of India from 2002-2007. He was
intimately involved in India’s Missile Project.
Famous
books: My journey, Turning points, Mission India
MARTIN LUTHER KING
1.“Forgiveness is not an
occasional act, it is a constant attitude.”
2.
“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.”
Martin
Luther King was an American Christian Minister and activist who became
the famous spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955
DALAI LAMA
1.”Happiness is not
something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
2. “We can never obtain
peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.”
Dalai
Lama is
a title given by the Tibetans to the foremost spiritual leader of the Gelug. He
is the unifying symbol of Tibetan representing Buddist.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAN
1.“Believe in yourself,
and the world will be at your feet.”
2. “The world is the
great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves.”
Swami
Vivekananda was a
chief disciple of 19th century Indian mystic Sree Ramakrishnan.
He bringing Hinduism to the status of a major world religion.
BENCHAMIN FRANKLIN
1."Don’t allow our doubts of today,
limit our tomorrow”
2. “The only thing we have to fear is
the fear itself”
Benchamin Franklin is one of the
founding fathers of the US. He was a writer, printer, politician, philosopher,
scientist, inventor and statesman.
Main books: The Autobiography of
Benchamin Franklin, The way to wealth, The book of virtues
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