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

    "It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver."

    — Mohandas Gandhi

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

     

    Eleanor Roosevelt, Former First Lady

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself."

    Lloyd Alexander

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Talkers have always ruled. They will continue to rule. The smart thing is to join them."

    —Bruce Barton

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity."

    Thomas J. 'Tom' Peters

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "No one can defeat us unless we first defeat ourselves."

    Dwight Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within."

    — Earl Nightingale

  • Jack Higginbotham

    ‎"As for worrying about what other people might think - forget it. They aren't concerned about you. They're too busy worrying about what you and other people think of them."
    - Michael le Boeuf

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Christmas is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas."
    ~Dale Evans

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans."

    Charles de Gaulle, 18th President of the French Republic

  • Jack Higginbotham

    Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a STATE OF MIND.

    To cherish peace and goodwill,
    to be plenteous in mercy,
    is to have the REAL spirit of Christmas.

    So may Christmas spirit be always with you!

    Enjoy this time with your family.... (They are all that matters after all.)

    Merry Christmas!

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. "

    Angelique Arnauld, Abbess of Port-Royal

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things."

    Ernest Dimnet

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement."

    Kurt Lewin, Psychologist

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example."

    Thomas Morell, Librettist

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Purpose and laughter are the twins that must not separate. Each is empty without the other."

    Robert K. Greenleaf, Founder of the modern Servant leadership movement

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Another fresh new year is here... Another year to live! To banish worry, doubt, and fear, To love and laugh and give!"
    ~William Arthur Ward

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "What the New Year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the New Year."
    ~Vern McLellan

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery, and tenacity."

    Mahatma Gandhi, Statesman

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Reflect upon your blessings, of which every man has plenty, not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some."
    ~Charles Dickens

  • Ian nethercott

    Great quote...Ian

  • Ian nethercott

    True success is measured by creating lasting solutions to increasingly difficult problems. Any man can be lucky sometimes but real success comes from solutions not dumb luck.....Ian

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "When you are in the zone, your intuition comes to the forefront, ... Your intuition will guide you. It is your best friend. It has information your mind does not have. When you are a zone performer — no matter what it is you do — you are operating on intuition and you have an unfair advantage over the competition."

    — Jim Fannin

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "You were born with potential. You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don't. You have wings. Learn to use them and fly."
    ~Mevlana Jelalu'ddin Rumi

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Giving up is the ultimate tragedy."

    Robert Donovan, writer

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets."

    —Nido Qubein

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The difference between intelligence and education is this: Intelligence will make you a good living."

    Charles Kettering, Social Philosopher

  • Scott Peters

    "Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." --Henry David Thoreau

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "if you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it"

    William James, Psychologist

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "When you come to see you are not as wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you are wiser today."
    ~Anthony de Mello

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Lost time is never found again."

    Benjamin Franklin, inventor

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment."
    ~Author Unknown

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. "

    Jim Rohn, Motivational Speaker

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first."

    ~William Shakespeare

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Failures do what is tension relieving, while winners do what is goal achieving"

    — Dennis Waitley

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Self-image sets the boundaries of accomplishment."

    Maxwell Maltz, Author

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want."
    ~Ben Stein

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "You win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash."

    Douglas MacArthur, General

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it."
    ~Stan Smith

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing."

    Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Necessity is the mother of taking chances. "

    Mark Twain, author

  • Jack Higginbotham

    “Experience is a good school, but the fees are high.”

    ~Heinrich Heine

  • Cars - Jim Canto

    "Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous
    pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring,
    stir well and bring to a boil."

    - Bernard Mannes Baruch

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons."

    Jim Rohn, Motivational Coach

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort."

    Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of The United States of America

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "The most delightful surprise in life is to suddenly recognize your own worth."

    Maxwell Maltz, Surgeon

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Someone might have a germ of talent, but 90% of it is discipline and how you practice it, what you do with it. Instinct won't carry you through the entire journey. It's what you do in the moments between inspiration."

    Cate Blanchett, actress

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

    — Dale Carnegie

  • Fred G. Slabine

    "Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad... when the business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at their lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner."

    Walt Disney, producer

  • Jack Higginbotham

    "Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy
    working in the present toward the future."

    — Denis Waitley