Worthwhile Quotes

• Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

  Hamilton Holt

  Motivational, Positive, Determination

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• Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.

  Lou Holtz

  Motivational, Sports, Cheer

  Twitter post from Dec 28, 2011

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• Adventure is worthwhile in itself.

  Amelia Earhart

  Travel, Famous Inspirational, Teaching

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Everything that's really worthwhile in life came to us free - our minds, our souls, our bodies, our hopes, our dreams, our ambitions, our intelligence, our love of family and children and friends and country.

  Earl Nightingale

  Night, Worthwhile Things, Strangest Secret

  "How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds".

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• Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle, and a victory.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Determination, Struggle, Accomplishment

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• With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.

  Muhammad Ali Jinnah

  Worthwhile Things, Discipline, Selfless

  Address to the officers and men of the 5th Heavy Ack Ack and 6th Light Ack Ack Regiments in Malir, Karachi, February 21, 1948.

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• Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Meaningful

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.231, Princeton University Press

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• Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

  Brian Tracy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Eye

  Brian Tracy, Azim Jamal (2016). “What You Seek Is Seeking You”, p.139, Jaico Publishing House

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• Creativity is a great motivator because it mades people interested in what they are doing.

  Edward de Bono

  Creativity, People, Made

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• Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Life, Remember, Easy

  Nicholas Sparks (2011). “Message In A Bottle”, p.106, Hachette UK

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• We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.

  Albert Einstein

  Science, Discovery, Taught Us

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• The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.

  Aristotle

  Wise, Wisdom, Men

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• A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.

  Vince Lombardi

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Vince Lombardi (2012). “What it Takes to be Number One”, p.42, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.

  Indira Gandhi

  Easy, Message In A Bottle

  Indira Gandhi (1975). “Selected Speeches of Indira Gandhi: The years of endeavour, August 1969-August 1972”

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• Anything truly worthwhile does not come easy. If it did, it would not be all that worthwhile.

  Jack Lemmon

  Doe, Easy, Ifs

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• Every man judges his own happiness and satisfaction with life in terms of his possession or lack of possession of those things that he considers worthwhile and valuable.

  Meir Kahane

  Men, Judging, Satisfaction

  Meir Kahane (1973). “Meir Kahane--writings (5732-33): Selected Writings by Meir Kahane from the Year 5732-33 (1971-73).”

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• I have a calling in my soul, if you like, to try to make my life in some way worthwhile. What is the value of my existence?

  Annie Lennox

  Soul, Trying, Calling

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• Decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.

  Amelia Earhart

  Encouraging, Strong Women, Positivity

  "Lost Star : The Search for Amelia Earhart". Book by Randall Brink, 1995.

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• You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile.

  Brian Tracy

  Work, Persistence, Appreciate

  Twitter post from Feb 28, 2015

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• Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

  Vince Lombardi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership

  Vince Lombardi, Balance Design (1998). “Motivation Lombardi Style”

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• What do you do with what you're given, and how do you transform it into something worthwhile?

  Donald Fagen

  Rock N Roll, Transformation, Given

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• The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.

  Denis Waitley

  Love, Life, Essence

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• Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes the game so well worth playing.

  Robert Falcon Scott

  Life, Light, Discovery

  Robert Falcon Scott, Max Jones (2008). “Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition”, p.114, Oxford University Press

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• All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile.

  John H. Johnson

  Disappointment

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• Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.

  Edward de Bono

  Fun, Creativity, Interesting

  Edward De Bono (1992). “Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas”, Harpercollins

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