Posted by Eric Twitty on October 3, 2008
Welcome back!
Welcome to my motivational quotes page, where you’ll find inspirational quotes to promote positive thinking, personal growth, success, and achievement in your career, relationships, and life. Read your favorite quotes everyday for motivation and inspiration.
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The value of achievement lies in the achieving.” Albert Einstein
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Continuous effort–not strength or intelligence–is the key to unlocking our potential.”
Winston Churchill
“To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children, to earn the approbation of honest critics; to appreciate beauty; to give of one’s self, to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to have played and laughed with enthusiasm and sung with exultation; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived–that is to have succeeded.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Self-trust is the first secret of success.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Knowledge is the food of the soul.” Plato
“In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.” Henry David Thoreau
“For myself, I am an optimist–it does not seem to be much use being anything else.” Winston Churchill
“Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.” Henry David Thoreau
“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Men were born to succeed, not to fail.” Henry David Thoreau
“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” Albert Einstein
“Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.” Winston Churchill
“Did you ever hear of a man who had striven all his life faithfully and singly toward an object and in no measure obtained it? If a man constantly aspires, is he not elevated?” Henry David Thoreau
“We shall neither fail nor falter; we shall not weaken or tire…Give us the tools and we will finish the job.” Winston Churchill
“The significant problems we face cannot be resolved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.” Albert Einstein
“The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.”
Winston Churchill
“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.” Henry David Thoreau
“Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.” Winston Churchill
“Our doubts are traitors,And make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.” William Shakespeare
“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.” Abraham Lincoln
“If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.” Anna Quindlen
“There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.” Christopher Morley
Posted by Eric Twitty on October 2, 2008
What is success? The dictionary defines success as “the attainment of wealth, position, honors, or the like.” I think most people would agree with this definition that wealth is what success is about. Sure, making money is an element of success, but I think it’s more than that. Success is more about happiness. I don’t care how much money you make, if you are not happy with your life, then in my opinion you have not achieved true success.
Most people think that if they just had a lot of money that all of their problems would vanish. That is just not the case. Don’t get me wrong, financial freedom does have many advantages. You should definitely take action to secure your financial future, but there are many more areas in your life in which to achieve happiness.
Health and fitness are areas to strive to be successful. You see very few fit people out there. Just think about how you would feel if you had the body of your dreams. It takes alot of hard work and sacrifice but it is achievable. Trust me, the effort is worth it.
How about relationship success? Not just with members of the opposite sex but in making friends also. Success in relationships will be a major source of enjoyment and happiness in your life.
Ultimately I think happiness is what success is all about. Maybe you don’t have much money but you have alot of friends and a loving spouse. Life is not perfect but you are happy with your situation. Maybe you do have alot of money but you are lonely and overweight.
No matter what your situation is, you should strive to achieve success in all areas of your life. You will be much happier with yourself and in my opinion that is the true meaning of success!
The goal of this website is to help you achieve success in four key areas:
Emotional- Conquer your emotions and start living the life of your dreams.
Physical- Build the body you always wanted but never knew how to obtain.
Mental- Stimulate your mind and give yourself the mental clarity to think through life’s problems.
Financial- Learn sound financial strategies to achieve financial independence.
Your daily habits greatly influence the success that you achieve in these four areas. This site is about developing productive habits that push you closer towards your goals in life. There are tons of self-help books and programs out there that in reality do little or nothing to help you achieve your dreams. This site only deals with straightforward strategies that have been proven to work time and time again.
How to use this site
This site will focus on various topics concerning personal growth and achieving success. You can use the category links on the side of the page to access the articles that are most applicable to your life and what you want to accomplish.
There is a motivational quotes page that will inspire and motivate you to take action. Reading some of your favorite quotes everyday will keep you focused.
There is a recommended reading list that includes books covering many topics such as wealth creation, relationships, health, and literature.
I occasionally test different ideas and give a daily account of my experiences with that particular idea. This will give you a first hand account of what to expect should you decide to try that idea or program yourself.
My committment to you is to give you a one-stop source for all of your self-help needs. I am confident that I can help you improve any area in your life that you feel you need to improve.
Be sure to add this site to your favorites so you can return to it again and again. Spending 30 minutes a day here can help get in the proper mindset to achieve success!
