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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside.
— Lance ArmstrongOn Anxiety & Quiet DaysThe tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
— Albert SchweitzerOn PurposeIn everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another hum…
— Albert SchweitzerOn Starting OverSuccess is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.
— Albert SchweitzerOn PurposeOne who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
— Albert SchweitzerOn Starting OverFor me, life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, t…
— Arnold SchwarzeneggerOn PurposeThe worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.
— Arnold SchwarzeneggerOn ConfidenceStrength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths.
— Arnold SchwarzeneggerOn DisciplineThe pain you feel today is the strength you feel tomorrow.
— Arnold SchwarzeneggerOn DisciplineHappiness is not a goal; it is a by-product of a life well lived.
— Eleanor RooseveltOn PurposeIt is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles.
— Theodore RooseveltOn ConfidenceThe credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood.
— Theodore RooseveltOn ConfidenceDo what you can, with what you have, where you are.
— Theodore RooseveltOn DisciplineIt is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
— Theodore RooseveltOn ConfidenceWhen you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
— Franklin D. RooseveltOn DisciplineThe only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
— Franklin D. RooseveltOn Anxiety & Quiet DaysI may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
— Douglas AdamsOn PurposeTo give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and in…
— Douglas AdamsOn the Working LifeLife is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realise this.
— Henry FordOn Starting OverI learned more from losing than I ever did from winning.
— Imran KhanOn Starting OverA leader is someone who has the courage to say publicly what everybody else is feeling privately.
— Imran KhanOn the Working LifeCompromise for your dream but never compromise on your dream.
— Imran KhanOn DisciplineMy only ambition was to play for my country and to win the World Cup. After that I wanted to build a cancer hospital. A…
— Imran KhanOn PurposeI have always believed that one should not be scared of losing. I think that really is the key.
— Imran KhanOn ConfidenceWhen you have a vision and you know where you are going, you can cope with anything.
— Imran KhanOn PurposeThe moment you give up is the moment you let someone else win.
— Imran KhanOn DisciplineYou can only achieve something if you believe you can do it. People who say they cannot are always right.
— Imran KhanOn ConfidenceI was born and raised in the Zaman Park area of Lahore. That neighbourhood taught me more about resilience than any cri…
— Imran KhanOn Starting OverFailure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
— A.P.J. Abdul KalamOn ConfidenceAll birds find shelter during a rain. But the eagle avoids rain by flying above the clouds.
— A.P.J. Abdul KalamOn Confidence