Read inspirational quotes about setting achievable goals, holding yourself accountable and keeping a positive attitude.
Jemison On Goals
What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster.
Mae Jemison, NASA astronaut
L'Amour On Striving
The first goal need not be the final one, for a sailing ship sails first by one wind, then another. The point is that it is always going somewhere, proceeding toward a final destination.
Louis L'Amour, author
Heschel On Discipline
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
Abraham Joshua Heschel, rabbi
Prefontaine On Attitude
I have a positive mental attitude, and I think I'm divine, but I also think it takes a heck of a lot of blood, sweat and tears.
Steve Prefontaine, Olympic runner
Schwarzenegger On Humility
Realizing you aren't solely a product of your own making is true power.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, actor
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