“When you want to arrive at your goal more than you want to be doing what you're doing, you become stressed.”— Eckhart Tolle, amazon.com
“Don’t be too worried for having too many things unaccomplished. Make a deal; accomplish only one thing; one special thing today. Repeat this tomorrow. It will amaze you how much you’ll get done in a week.”— Israelmore Ayivor, amazon.com
“Temperamentally anxious people can have a hard time staying motivated, period, because their intense focus on their worries distracts them from their goals.”— Winifred Gallagher, amazon.com
“When you have a big enough reason why you’re doing something, you won’t let anything stop you. When you find a cause that goes beyond your own needs, you’ll transcend the fear of losing out on your needs.”— Derek Doepker, amazon.com
“While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive, visionary geniuses who remade the world in their image with sheer, almost irrational force, I’ve found that if you go looking you’ll find that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlig…”— Ryan Holiday, amazon.com
“I've never set out to write a funny movie or be a funny comedian as a woman. I am a woman. I don't really have a choice in the matter. My goal is just to be funny.”— Maya Rudolph, brainyquote.com
“A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.”— Emily Brontë, amazon.com
“Never give up. It's like breathing—once you quit, your flame dies letting total darkness extinguish every last gasp of hope. You can't do that. You must continue taking in even the shallowest of breaths, continue putting forth even the smallest of efforts to sustain your dreams. Don't ever, ever, ev…”— Richelle E. Goodrich, amazon.com
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do.”— H. Jackson Brown Jr., amazon.com
“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn’t depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives.”— Timothy Ferriss, amazon.com
“But here’s a little secret for you: no one is ever the same thing again after anything. You are never the same twice, and much of your unhappiness comes from trying to pretend that you are. Accept that you are different each day, and do so joyfully, recognizing it for the gift it is. Work within the…”— Joesph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor, youtube.com
“My own style of conducting business is straightforward. I think big. I aim very high, and then I keep pushing and pushing toward that goal—and beyond it. In the end I may not get everything I want—I understand that—but I never compromise on the basic goals I set out for.”— Donald Trump, amazon.com