{"id":576,"date":"2019-08-18T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2019-08-18T02:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/?page_id=576"},"modified":"2019-08-18T10:00:58","modified_gmt":"2019-08-18T02:00:58","slug":"motivational-quotes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/motivational-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Motivational Quotes<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I often find that there is a need for inspiration, in this online world. This selection of Quotes are ones that I have found to give positive thoughts, to keep me going.<\/p>\n<p>There is no specific order or theme. The purpose of this page is to bring together a selection of thoughts from well-known successful people. I&#8217;m sure you will have heard them before, but they are people, whom I respect because of their willingness to help others with their wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I hope that you find some you like, and that help you through your day, or help you get past a road-block you are facing!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q01.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"577\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/motivational-quotes\/q01\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q01.png?fit=520%2C295\" data-orig-size=\"520,295\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"q01\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q01.png?fit=300%2C170\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q01.png?fit=520%2C295\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-577\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q01.png?resize=520%2C295\" alt=\"spend time wisely\" width=\"520\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q01.png?w=520 520w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q01.png?resize=300%2C170 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Desire is the key to motivation, but it\u2019s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal \u2013 a commitment to excellence \u2013 that will enable you to attain the success you seek. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>~ Mario Andretti<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>~ Albert Ellis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u201cKeep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>~ Charles F. Kettering<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>~ Ray Goforth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q02.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"579\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/motivational-quotes\/q02\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q02.png?fit=520%2C295\" data-orig-size=\"520,295\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"q02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q02.png?fit=300%2C170\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q02.png?fit=520%2C295\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-579\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q02.png?resize=520%2C295\" alt=\"be the optimist\" width=\"520\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q02.png?w=520 520w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q02.png?resize=300%2C170 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u201cPeople who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>~ Tony Robbins<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>~ David M. Burns<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u201cSome of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something: they\u2019re trying to find someone who\u2019s going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a relationship will last is if you see your relationship as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>~ Tony Robbins<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ Mary Kay Ash<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qbg5.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"581\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/motivational-quotes\/qbg5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qbg5.png?fit=540%2C360\" data-orig-size=\"540,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Best Success\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qbg5.png?fit=300%2C200\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qbg5.png?fit=540%2C360\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-581\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qbg5.png?resize=540%2C360\" alt=\"Success means doing the best we can\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qbg5.png?w=540 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qbg5.png?resize=300%2C200 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople who fail focus on what they will have to go through; people who succeed focus on what it will feel like at the end.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ Tony Robbins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u201cSuccess has a lot to do with luck, but it also involves a lot of real hard work. The thing about success is you really can\u2019t gauge things by album sales.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>~ Jerry Cantrell<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non-sales selling isn\u2019t natural talent or even industry expertise, but how you explain your failures and rejections.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>~Daniel H. Pink<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u201cThe successful people are the ones who can think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>~ Don Marquis<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs01.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"582\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/motivational-quotes\/qs01\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs01.png?fit=520%2C200\" data-orig-size=\"520,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Good advice for success\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs01.png?fit=300%2C115\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs01.png?fit=520%2C200\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-582\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs01.png?resize=520%2C200\" alt=\"the best advice for success\" width=\"520\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs01.png?w=520 520w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs01.png?resize=300%2C115 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u201cDon\u2019t wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>~ Mark Victor Hansen<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuccess seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don\u2019t quit.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>~ Conrad Hilton<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u201cYou can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>~ Dale Carnegie<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn\u2019t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>~ Mark Twain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q03.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"583\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/motivational-quotes\/q03\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q03.png?fit=520%2C295\" data-orig-size=\"520,295\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"atitude of gratitude\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q03.png?fit=300%2C170\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q03.png?fit=520%2C295\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-583\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q03.png?resize=520%2C295\" alt=\"Develop an Attitude of Gratitude\" width=\"520\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q03.png?w=520 520w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/q03.png?resize=300%2C170 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.<em>&#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>~ <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Albert Einstein<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u201cI made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me. And I have done that ever since, and I win by it. I know.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>~ Harland Sanders<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ Tony Robbins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Don\u2019t worry about being perfect. You can\u2019t perfect what you don\u2019t start. Get started and learn along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>~ Tony Robbins<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuccessful people have fear, successful people have doubts, and successful people have worries.<\/p>\n<p>They just don\u2019t let these feelings stop them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ T. Harv Eker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs02.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"585\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/motivational-quotes\/qs02\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs02.png?fit=520%2C200\" data-orig-size=\"520,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Always get started\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs02.png?fit=300%2C115\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs02.png?fit=520%2C200\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-585\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs02.png?resize=520%2C200\" alt=\"get started first\" width=\"520\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs02.png?w=520 520w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qs02.png?resize=300%2C115 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you don\u2019t design your own life plan, chances are you\u2019ll fall into someone else\u2019s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>~ Jim Rohn<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u201cTake up one idea. Make that one idea your life \u2013 think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone until later. This is the way to success, that is way great spiritual giants are produced.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>~ Swami Vivekananda<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110% all the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ Don Zimmer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Your business is never really good or bad \u2018out there.\u2019 Your business is either good or bad right between your own two ears.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>~ <em>Zig Ziglar<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ <em>Thomas Edison<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/success09.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"587\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/motivational-quotes\/success09\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/success09.png?fit=530%2C409\" data-orig-size=\"530,409\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Learn from failures\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/success09.png?fit=300%2C232\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/success09.png?fit=530%2C409\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-587\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/success09.png?resize=530%2C409\" alt=\"Failure builds Character\" width=\"530\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/success09.png?w=530 530w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peterbentzen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/success09.png?resize=300%2C232 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ <em>Thomas Edison<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">&#8220;Obstacles can\u2019t stop you. Problems can\u2019t stop you. Most of all, other people can\u2019t stop you. Only you can stop you.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>~ Jeffrey Gitomer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some men see things as they are and ask why\u2026I dream of things that never were and ask why not?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>~ Robert Kennedy<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">&#8220;You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. With it, there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong><em>~ Henry Ford<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Optimists are those who go after Moby dick in a row boat with a bucket of tartar sauce.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ Zig Ziglar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">&#8220;The number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail &amp; keep on trying.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">~\u00a0<span style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">Tom Hopkins<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ Napoleon Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u201cOnly the foolish would think that wisdom is something to keep locked in a drawer. Only the fearful would feel empowerment is something best kept to oneself, or the few, and not shared with all.\u201d <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>~ Rasheed Ogunlaru<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe biggest wall you have to climb is the one you build in your mind: Never let your mind talk you out of your dreams, trick you into giving up. Never let your mind become the greatest obstacle to success. To get your mind on the right track, the rest will follow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>~ Roy T. 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