#motivational

if you want to build a ship, dont drum up the people to collect wood and dont assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea ↗

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

#motivational

لا تَقُل لي ما اسْمُك وقُل لي ما إنجازك فالإنجازات تصنع الأسماء ↗

— ياسر حارب

#motivational

When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages, a sick sense of failure falls on me, and I know I can never do it. Then gradually, I write one page and then another. One day's work is all I can permit myself to contemplate. ↗

— John Steinbeck

#writing #motivational

Lo que cuenta no es dónde empiezas, sino dónde decides terminar. ↗

— Andrew Matthews

#motivational

I survive at the edge of friends circles. ↗

— Holly Black

#dark #deceit #friends #lie #motives

There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing. ↗

— Aristotle

#motivational #wisdom #motivational

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult....Examine your words well, and you will find that even when you have no motive to be false, it is a very hard thing to say the exact truth, even about your own immediate feelings -- much harder than to say something fine about them which is not the exact truth. ↗

— George Eliot

#truth #motivational

كل لحظة من لحظات الحياة تقدم للمسلم فرصة جديدة للعبادة..وهو بدوره يطمح ليجعل من حياته الدنيوية نموذجا للعبادة المستمرة ↗

— Jeffrey Lang

#islam #motivation #motivational

We all have our own stories. The story you tell about yourself, even if you only tell it to yourself, drives your actions and has a significant impact on your focus. ↗

— Mani S. Sivasubramanian

#motivating-story #stories #story-teller #story-telling #motivational

At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you'll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own. ↗

— Bill Watterson

#thought-provoking #motivational