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" Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life. "

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" How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it? "

" Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. "

William Butler Yeats

" People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that's just how I was raised. My mom raised me in a positive environment, with lots of love in my heart, and that reflects in my music. "

" Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. "

" After a storm comes a calm. "

" I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. "

" To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

" Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star. "

W. Clement Stone

" Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along. "

" To begin, begin. "

William Wordsworth

" A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But I think I'm about as good an American as there is. I love this country. It's been very, very good to me. And it will be good to anybody if they are willing to give of themselves. "

" Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition. "

" God is bigger than people think. "

" To know oneself, one should assert oneself. "

" Know or listen to those who know. "

Baltasar Gracian

" I like motivational books, because I like the go-getting American spirit - your destiny is in your own hands, life is what you make it, don't accept your limitations, jump before you're pushed, leap before you look. "

" Leap, and the net will appear. "

" If you can dream it, you can do it. "

" There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move! "

" You create your opportunities by asking for them. "

" The wise does at once what the fool does at last. "

Baltasar Gracian

" If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud. "

" In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can. "

Nikos Kazantzakis

" When one must, one can. "

Charlotte Whitton

" We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated. "

" There's a way to do it better - find it. "

Thomas A. Edison

" I am not a has-been. I am a will be. "

" Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. "

Stephen Hawking

" You know you're getting old when you go to more funerals than you do weddings. "

" Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl. "

Benjamin Jowett