Never sell tomorrow short. There's plenty to get excited about. Be filled with expectation, hope and confidence. Believe something good is going to happen - and it usually will.
Robert H. SchullerRead
I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.
Interpretation
It's better to strive for greatness and fail than to do nothing and achieve mediocrity.
This quote emphasizes the value of ambition and the courage to take risks. It suggests that the pursuit of meaningful goals, even if they lead to failure, is far more commendable than not trying at all and settling for a mediocre existence. It encourages individuals to embrace challenges and the possibility of failure as a necessary part of growth and achievement.
In practice
In a motivational speech to encourage students to take risks in their projects.
Never sell tomorrow short. There's plenty to get excited about. Be filled with expectation, hope and confidence. Believe something good is going to happen - and it usually will.
Tough times never last, but tough people do.
Every achiever that I have ever met says, 'My life turned around when I began to believe in me'.
Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.
When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome. Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment. What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
What appears to be the end of the road may simply be a bend in the road.
I may lose a battle but I will never lose a minute.
The man of decision cannot be stopped! The man of indecision cannot be started! Take your own choice.
But I don't begrudge anybody, because I know how hard it is to have that dream and to make it happen, whether or not it's just to put a roof over your head and food on the table.
You gotta use everything you possibly can!
You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
You are on the eve of a complete victory. You can't go wrong. The world is behind you.
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