Motivational Status in English

“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.”

“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.”

“We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.”

“You can’t fall if you don’t climb. But there’s no joy in living your whole life on the ground.”

“If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.”

“First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.”

“If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.”

“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.”

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”

“Fall seven times and stand up eight.”

“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”