The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up There.
Robert M. Pirsig
Author Archives: motivatingdaily
You’ve got power
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
Alice Walker
The first step
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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.
Amelia Earhart
Work and discipline
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There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.
Jose Eduardo dos Santos
Make the change
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They always say time changes everything, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Andy Warhol
What really matters
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The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you’re free.
Ray Manzarek
Today is the day
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Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone.
John Wooden
Stubborness and flexbility
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If you’re not stubborn, you’ll give up on experiments too soon. And if you’re not flexible, you’ll pound your head against the wall and you won’t see a different solution to a problem you’re trying to solve.
Jeff Bezos
Relax and enjoy
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If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.
Morris West
Show courage
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Winston Churchill