Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.

Source: William Jennings Bryan; “America’s Mission”, speech delivered by the leader of the Democratic Party at the Washington Day banquet given by the Virginia Democratic Association at Washington, D.C., February 22, 1899. The Book of Public Speaking (Vol. 2)

If my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!

Source: Jesse Jackson; Speech at Anderson College in Anderson, Indiana (4 March 1979), quoted in Psychology Through the Eyes of Faith (1987) by David G. Myers and Malcolm A. Jeeves

Taking bold, focused action creates explosive results.

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Forget all the reasons why it won’t work and believe the one reason why it will.

Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.

Source: Benjamin Spock: Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care (1945).

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Note: Often attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt without an original source in her writings.

When you do what you fear most, then you can do anything.