Great things don't happen to those who wish for them....they happen to those who work for them.

Quote by Linda Poindexter

Topics: Success/Motivational Quotes

You never shine brighter than when you reflect on your life.

You never shine brighter than when you reflect on your life.

In the eyes of his child, the average father is about ten feet tall.

In the eyes of his child, the average father is about ten feet tall.

How quickly we forget what we wanted in life, and settle for what we got.

How quickly we forget what we wanted in life, and settle for what we got.

Most goals are achieved, not by talent, or determination, or hard work....but by persistence.

Most goals are achieved, not by talent, or determination, or hard work....but by persistence.

Never waste a good pair of shoulders carrying around an empty head.

Never waste a good pair of shoulders carrying around an empty head.

Sometimes it is easier to find the courage to fight, than the strength to run.

Sometimes it is easier to find the courage to fight, than the strength to run.

Dreams are free....it\'s making them come true that costs so much.

$Dreams are free....it\'s making them come true that costs so much.$

Life doesn't always go according to plan..... so plan accordingly.

Life doesn't always go according to plan..... so plan accordingly.

The greatest power in the world is willpower.

The greatest power in the world is willpower.

By the time you get life figured out, you don't have much of it left.

By the time you get life figured out, you don't have much of it left.

Don't cut the rope today that you're going to need to save yourself tomorrow.

Don't cut the rope today that you're going to need to save yourself tomorrow.

With every thread that I am given ,may I be mindful of whether I am...

With every thread that I am given ,may I be mindful of whether I am...

It is not always easy to do things the right way, nor always right to...

It is not always easy to do things the right way, nor always right to...

Sometimes, in order to see things more clearly, you must take a step back.

Sometimes, in order to see things more clearly, you must take a step back.

If we worried about everything half as much, we would enjoy life twice as much.

If we worried about everything half as much, we would enjoy life twice as much.

The truth always comes back....either to shake your hand or to slap your face.

The truth always comes back....either to shake your hand or to slap your face.

Disappointment comes easily to those who expect too much.

Disappointment comes easily to those who expect too much.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to...

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to...

Be anchored to some ideal, philosophy or cause that keeps you too excited to sleep

Be anchored to some ideal, philosophy or cause that keeps you too excited to sleep