Olympic Preparations

Aspire to inspire before we expire. - Unknown

Find your voice and inspire others to find theirs. - Stephen Covey

No goal is unattainable with individual determination. - Unknown

No warning can save a people determined to grow suddenly rich. - Lord Overstone

I have determined that there is no market for talking pictures. - Thomas Edison

There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise. - Unknown

Leaders inspire. They aren't assigned leadership. They command it. - Dr. Phil McGraw

Amateurs wait for inspiration. The rest of us just get up and go to work. - Chuck Close

Don't focus on regrets; find your inspiration in what you can do now. - Catherine Pulsifer

We have to make our inspiration first before our inspiration can build us. - Sanjive K Sharma

Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God. - Francis de Sales

Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity. - Bo Bennett

Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined. - Unknown

Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration? - George Eliot

The common traits among all successful people are desire, determination and confidence. - Joe Segal

You don't have to be the best at something. You just have to be the most determined. - Lauren Burns

If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's backyard. - Jesse Owens

Instead of letting your hardships and failures discourage or exhaust you, let them inspire you. - Michelle Obama

Words can inspire, thoughts can provoke, but only action truly brings you closer to your dreams. - Brad Sugars

The most beautiful thing in the world is, precisely, the conjunction of learning and inspiration. - Wanda Landowska

Not everybody can be famous. But everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service. - Martin Luther King Jr.

I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration. - William P Young

I was determined to share my positive approach and not let diabetes stand in the way of enjoying my life. - Paula Deen

The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds. - James C Penney

It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause. - H L Mencken

Inspiration comes unawares, from unaccountable sources that have nothing to do with planning or intelligence. - Maurice Chevalier

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction. - George Lorimer

Inspiration comes from within yourself. One has to be positive. When you're positive, good things happen. - Deep Roy

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only is they are determined to be so. - Charles de Gaulle

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised. - Christian Nevell Bovee

This yoga should be practiced with firm determination and perseverance, without any mental reservation or doubts. - Bhagavad Gita

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else. - Shirley Chisholm

Never marvel at the strength of a man's words, but rather by the determination and truthfulness of his actions. - Unknown

The destiny of the world is determined less by the battles that are lost and won than by the stories it loves and believes in. - Harold Goddard

There's a limit to how many times you can read how great you are and what an inspiration you are, but I'm not there yet. - Randy Pausch

Silence is interesting. It can show confusion, indifference and sadness. But it can also show determination, confidence and caring. - Maxime Lagace

When nature is my inspiration and subject, I am witness to an extraordinary range of color and every imaginable atmospheric condition. - Karen Casey

There is nothing more majestic than the determined courage of individuals willing to suffer and sacrifice for their freedom and dignity. - Martin Luther King Jr

Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined, and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame. - Lady Bird Johnson

Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life. - Wade Boggs