Motivation Station

In our chosen careers, we all need a little motivation once in a while. This group is for sharing Quotes, Sayings and Guidance To help get you through your day! Add your favorite quote that gets you motivated on a daily basis.

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  • Jack Higginbotham

    "If you always do what you always did, you'll always get what you always got."
    — High-tech proverb
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "it is time to get back to basics: to self-discipline and respect for the law, to consideration for others, to accepting responsibility for yourself and your family, and not shuffling it off on the state."

    John Major, Former British Prime Minister
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "The key to happiness is having dreams. The key to success is making your dreams come true."
    ~Author Unknown
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up."

    Paul Valery, French Poet
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "It's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal that will enable you to attain the success you seek."

    Mario Andretti, Race Car Driver
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections."
    ~Author Unknown
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes."
    — Benjamin Disraeli
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude."

    Zig Ziglar, Author
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Nothing great has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstances."

    Bruce Barton, advertising executive
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit: we cannot flower and grow without it."
    ~Jess Lair
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "All the so-called "secrets of success" will not work unless you do."
     ~Author Unknown

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Chance favors the prepared mind."

    Louis Pasteur, Chemist
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene."

    Arthur Christopher Benson, British Author
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want."
    ~Jim Rohn
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Wisdom is knowing what to do; virtue is doing it."

    David Jordan, scientist
  • Jack Higginbotham

    ‎"Fear of failure and fear of the unknown are always defeated by faith. Having faith in yourself, in the process of change, and in the new direction that change sets will reveal your own inner core of steel."
    - Georgette Mosbacher
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it immediately. "

    Stephen R. Covey, Author and Speaker
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true. "

    Brian Tracy, Author
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity."

    Peter Drucker, Businessman
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it."
    ~John Ruskin
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in."

    Alan Alda, Actor
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Only undertake what you can do in an excellent fashion. There are no prizes for average performance."
    ~Brian Tracy
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought it the minute we were born, and no matter how hard we've tried to prove them wrong, they all think it about us now. And the really annoying thing is, they're probably right"

    Cathy Guisewite, Cartoonist
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "It's better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret."

    Jacki Joyner-Kersee, Athlete
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance."

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Author
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Winning isn't everything. Wanting to win is."

    Catfish Hunter, Baseball Player
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "A work well begun is half-ended."

    Plato, Philosopher
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love, do not require coupons."
    ~George T. Hewitt
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "I am grateful for all of my problems. After each one was overcome, I became stronger and more able to meet those that were still to come. I grew in all my difficulties."

    J.C. Penney, businessman
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The nose of the bulldog is slanted backwards so he can continue to breathe without letting go."

    Winston Churchill, British prime minister
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "There can be no better exercise for strengthening the heart than reaching down and lifting people up."
    ~Gibson Publishing
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "If you are going through hell, keep going."

    Winston Churchill, Former British prime minister
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge."

    Elbert Hubbard
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet."

    Ann Landers, Advice Columnist
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astonish ourselves."

    Thomas Edison, Inventor
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "The best journeys answer questions that in the begining you didn't even think to ask."
    ~Author Unknown
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more."

    Jonas Salk, virologist
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Bottom line: if you show a genuine interest in learning about how others became successful, you can open up a world of opportunities."

    Armstrong Williams, Political Commentator
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it."

    Robert Heinlein, American Novelist
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Most of the stress people experience comes from inappropriately managed commitments they make or accept."

    — David Allen
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all."

    — Brian Tracy
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work."

    Pearl Buck, Novelist
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance."

    Brian Tracy, Author
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Progress always involves risks. You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first."

    Frederick Wilcox, writer
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know it just as well as you. We are all learners, doers and teachers."
    ~Richard Bach
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "I just knew, even though I had not yet named the technique, that a gift with a purchase was very appealing."

    Estee Lauder, cosmetics executive
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm."

    Vince Lombardi, American Football Coach
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110% all the time."

    Don Zimmer, Baseball Manager
  • Jack Higginbotham

    "If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career life, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development."

    — Brian Tracy
  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Character is much easier kept than recovered. "

    Thomas Paine, author