Everyday Quotes

Below are quotes of Value by Famous and unknown people:

For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.  ~ Jim Rohn
Because:
Everything Affects Everything  ~ Jim John

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.  ~ Jim Rohn

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.  ~ Jim Rohn

The right quote can inspire people to change their ways.  ~ Zig Ziglar

To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.  ~ William James

You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.  ~ Zig Ziglar

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.  ~ Jim Rohn

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.  ~ Jim Rohn

Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.  ~ Jim Rohn

Either you run the day or the day runs you~ Jim Rohn

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.  ~ Jim Rohn

Whatever good things we build end up building us~ Jim Rohn

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty~ Winston Churchill

Don’t wish it was easier wish you were better.  Don’t wish for less problems wish for more skills.  Don’t wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom.  ~ Jim Rohn

 

It is no use saying, ‘We are doing our best.’ You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.  ~ Winston Churchill

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.  ~ Winston Churchill

We are masters of our external conditions in terms of how we handle them internally.  ~ adaption to Winston Churchill’s quote by Jim Cannon

A man is what he thinks about all day long.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

The ancestor of every action is a thought.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome. ~ William James

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.  ~ Winston Churchill

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

Whatever you are, be a good one.  ~ Abraham Lincoln

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?  ~ Abraham Lincoln

Don’t worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

Never regret what you don’t write.   ~ Abraham Lincoln

The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.   ~ William James

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.  ~ William James

Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.  ~ William James

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.  ~ William James

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.  ~ William James

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity.  ~ William James

There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.  ~ William James

The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.  ~ William James

Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.  ~ William James

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.  ~ William James

To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.  ~ William James

Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.  ~ William James

Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.  ~ William James

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.  ~ William James

We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.  ~ William James

We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.  ~ William James

Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.  ~ William James

Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an un-habitual way.  ~ William James

SELF DISCIPLINE:

The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.  ~ Bum Phillips

By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.  ~ Grenville Kleiser

Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It requires you to connect today’s actions to tomorrow’s results. There’s a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which.  ~ Gary Ryan Blair

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.  ~ Clint Eastwood

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.  ~ Abraham Joshua Heschel

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves… self-discipline with all of them came first.  ~ Harry S Truman

Thoughts:

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.  ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.  ~ Willie Nelson

Change your thoughts and you change your world.  ~ Norman Vincent Peale

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.  ~ Alexander Graham Bell

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.  ~ Mahatma Gandhi

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.  ~ Confucius

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think.  ~ Swami Vivekananda

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.  ~ Albert Einstein

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.  ~ Albert Einstein

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.  ~ Albert Einstein

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.  ~ Albert Einstein

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.  ~ Albert Einstein

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.  ~ Albert Einstein

If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.  ~ Albert Einstein

No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.  ~ Albert Einstein

Jim Cannon:  or…..the same level of consciousness that discovered it.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.  ~ Albert Einstein

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.  ~ Albert Einstein

Information is not knowledge.  ~ Albert Einstein

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.  ~ Albert Einstein

Knowledge of what is,  does not open the door directly to what should be.  ~ Albert Einstein

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking~ Albert Einstein

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.  ~ Albert Einstein

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.  ~ Albert Schweitzer

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.  ~ Benjamin Disraeli

Never complain and never explain.  ~ Benjamin Disraeli

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.  ~ Benjamin Disraeli

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.  ~ Benjamin Disraeli

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.  ~ Benjamin Disraeli

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.  ~ Benjamin Disraeli

Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.  ~ Emily Dickinson

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

The first wealth is health.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who you are speaks so loudly I can’t hear what you’re saying.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is not length of life, but depth of life.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

As soon as there is life there is danger.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every man I meet is in some way my superior.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life is our dictionary.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

A more secret, sweet, and overpowering beauty appears to man when his heart and mind open to the sentiment of virtue.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. ~ Winston Churchill

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.  ~ Winston Churchill

Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential. ~ Winston Churchill

If you’re going through hell, keep going.  ~ Winston Churchill

Never, never, never give up.  ~ Winston Churchill

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.  ~ Winston Churchill

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.  ~ Winston Churchill

To improve is to change; to be even better (or great) is to change often.  ~ Winston Churchill

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.  ~ Winston Churchill

Kites rise highest against the wind – not with it.  ~ Winston Churchill

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.  ~ Winston Churchill

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.  ~ Winston Churchill

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.  ~ Winston Churchill

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.  ~ Winston Churchill

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.  ~ Zig Ziglar

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.  ~ Zig Ziglar

To win, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.  ~ Zig Ziglar

If people like you, they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.  ~ Zig Ziglar

People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.  ~ Zig Ziglar

With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity, you will do the right thing, so you will have no guilt.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Honesty and integrity are by far the most important assets of an entrepreneur.  ~ Zig Ziglar

When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that’s when passion is born.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Be grateful for what you have and stop complaining – it bores everybody else, does you no good, and doesn’t solve any problems.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Try to look at your weakness and convert it into your strength. That’s success.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.  ~ Zig Ziglar

You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great. ~ Zig Ziglar

Take time to be kind and to say ‘thank you.’  ~ Zig Ziglar

Outstanding people have one thing in common: An absolute sense of mission.  ~ Zig Ziglar

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.  ~ Zig Ziglar

You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.  ~ Zig Ziglar

If you don’t see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner. ~ Zig Ziglar

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life – all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.  ~ Zig Ziglar

It’s not the situation, but whether we react negative or respond positive to the situation that is important.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Yesterday ended last night. Today is a brand-new day.  ~ Zig Ziglar

The top salesperson in the organization probably missed more sales than 90% of the sales people on the team, but they also made more calls than the others made.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Your understanding of what you read and hear is, to a very large degree, determined by your vocabulary, so improve your vocabulary daily.  ~ Zig Ziglar

I have always said that everyone is in sales. Maybe you don’t hold the title of salesperson, but if the business you are in requires you to deal with people, you, my friend, are in sales.  ~ Zig Ziglar

If you learn from defeat, you haven’t really lost.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.  ~ Zig Ziglar

You don’t drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Do more than you are being paid to do, and you’ll eventually be paid more for what you do.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Some people do really find fault like there’s a reward for it.  ~ Zig Ziglar

If you treat your wife like a thoroughbred, you’ll never end up with a nag.  ~ Zig Ziglar

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.  ~ Zig Ziglar

If you want to earn more, learn more.  ~ Zig Ziglar

It’s not what you’ve got, it’s what you use that makes a difference. ~ Zig Ziglar

Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.  ~ Zig Ziglar

It’s absolutely true that unless you can instill discipline upon yourself, you will never be able to lead others.  ~ Zig Ziglar

When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.  ~ Zig Ziglar

New information makes new and fresh ideas possible.  ~ Zig Ziglar

The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.  ~ Zig Ziglar

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.  ~ Billy Graham

Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.  ~ Billy Graham

Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.  ~ Billy Graham

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.  ~ Jim Rohn

 Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know~ Jim Rohn

 We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.   ~ Jim Rohn

 Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don’t go well.  ~ Jim Rohn

There are only 3 primary colors, 10 simple digits, and 7 unique notes in the major scale of music.  Its what we do with them that’s important.   ~ Jim Rohn

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.  ~ Jim Rohn

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.  ~ Jim Rohn

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.  ~ Jim Rohn

Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.  ~ Jim Rohn

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.  ~ Jim Rohn

If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.  ~ Jim Rohn

You don’t get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.  ~ Jim Rohn

Make measurable progress in reasonable time.  ~ Jim Rohn

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.  ~ Jim Rohn

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.  ~ Jim Rohn

Character isn’t something you were born with and can’t change, like your fingerprints. It’s something you weren’t born with and must take responsibility for forming.  ~ Jim Rohn

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.  ~ Jim Rohn

Asking is the beginning of receiving.   ~ Jim Rohn

If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn’t need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.  ~ Jim Rohn

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?   ~ Jim Rohn

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.  ~ Jim Rohn

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.  ~ Jim Rohn

Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.  ~ Jim Rohn

Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.  ~ Jim Rohn

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said.  ~ Peter Drucker

BUSINESS QUOTES:

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.  ~ Peter Drucker

or …

Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.  ~ Peter Drucker

The best way to predict the future is to create it.  ~ Peter Drucker

The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.  ~ Peter Drucker

The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.  ~ Peter Drucker

The purpose of a business is to Create & Keep a Customer.  ~ Peter Drucker

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.  ~ Peter Drucker

Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you’ve got.  ~ Peter Drucker

Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming individuals in important jobs.  ~ Peter Drucker

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.  ~ Peter Drucker

Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information.  ~ Peter Drucker

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.  ~ Steve Jobs

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.  ~ Steve Jobs

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That’s because they were able to connect experiences they’ve had and synthesize new things.  ~ Steve Jobs