Quotes About Encouragement

You can do amazing things when people love you.

I have amazing friends who have led inspirational lives.

There are amazing people in this world that just need an opportunity.

You're amazing, just the way you are.

You'll know you're amazing when you get devoted to making other people amazing.

If someone is there to believe in you, to care about you and support you, amazing things can happen.

It makes me feel so amazing to know there's people out here that support me and follow me on Twitter and watch my shows on YouTube and come to my concert, so I'm very thankful.

I have the most amazing support network around me.

We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.

You hear more than enough of married people living together miserably. Here is an example to the contrary. Let it be a warning to some of you, and an encouragement to others. In the meantime, I will go on with my story.

I set down here Mr. Franklin's careless question, and my foolish answer, as a consolation and encouragement to all stupid people — it being, as I have remarked, a great satisfaction to our inferior fellow-creatures to find that their betters are, on occasions, no brighter than they are.

It is the writer's privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart.

The writers I know seem constitutionally unable to allow themselves to be discouraged by failure.

Their pursuits were by now so mysterious to one another that neither showed surprise at anything the other did or said, each, in fact, depending more and more heavily on the other for encouragement, an arrangement somewhat similar to that magic formula of modern marriage, whose parties are encouraged by disapprobation and disinterest respectively.

Look, are you just fiddling around with me or what? I just want you to feel you're doing well. I hate for people o die embarrassed.

you would never in this world have beaten him. But I tell you this: he would never in this world have beaten you.

One way to motivate action, then, is to make people feel as though they're already closer to the finish line than they might have thought.

To get the Elephant off its duff, you need to reassure it that the task won't be so bad.

Once people are on the path and making progress, it's important to make their advances visible. With

He inspired them to feel more determined, more ready, more motivated. And when you build people up in this way, they develop the strength to act.

encouragement is critical, because it's self-reinforcing.

instill hope and optimism and excitement

That sense of progress is critical, because the Elephant in us is easily demoralized. It's easily spooked, easily derailed, and for that reason, it needs reassurance, even for the very first step of the journey.

Reinforcement is the secret to getting past the first step of your long journey and on to the second, third, and hundredth steps. And that's a problem, because most of us are terrible rein-forcers. We are quicker to grouse than to praise.