Motivational

Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.

Alan Cohen

In life lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough. You must take action.

Tony Robbins

The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive.

Joe D Batten

He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.

Pablo Picasso

Once you choose hope, anything's possible.

Christopher Reeve

The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.

David Viscott

One man with courage makes a majority.

Andrew Jackson

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.

Jean Paul Richter

Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.

Herbert Hoover

When a man has not a good reason for doing a thing, he has one good reason for letting it alone.

Walter Scott

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Action is eloquence.

William Shakespeare

It is well to think well; it is divine to act well.

Horace Mann

Heaven never helps the men who will not act.

Sophocles

The burden which is well borne becomes light.

Ovid

If you stand straight do not fear a crooked shadow.

Chinese proverbs

Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.

Henri Bergson

Strike while the iron is hot.

English proverbs

One today is worth ten tomorrows.

German proverbs

He that cannot is always willing.

Italian proverbs