Motivational quotes

All our limitations are in our own minds, the supply is there waiting in vast abundance.

Every person who amounts to anything feels within himself a power which is ever pushing him on and urging him to perpetual improvement.

It is the hopeful, buoyant, cheerful attitude of mind that wins.

Success is the child of two very plain parents--punctuality and accuracy.

The present time is the raw material out of which we make whatever we will.

From the revised edition of the book that sold in the millions and was translated into twenty-five languages.

The more man acts and makes actual what was latent in him, the nearer does he bring the distant Yet-to-be.

In Realisation in Action, Tagore treats action as the means by which undeveloped capacity becomes real.

This joy of life, this joy of work, in man is absolutely true.

In Realisation in Action, Tagore defends engaged work as part of self-realization rather than an obstacle to it.

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best

The rest of the sentence is the warning: what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

The last two sentences of the essay, arriving after a warning not to mistake a lucky turn of events for good days preparing.

The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide

The American dream does not come to those who fall asleep.