Quotes About Progress

Live to learn and you will really learn to live.

One of the major keys to success is to keep moving forward on the journey, making the best of the detours and interruptions, turning adversity into advantage.

If you're not failing, you're probably not really moving forward.

Comparing yourself to others is really just a needless distraction. The only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday. You do that by focusing on what you can do today to improve and grow.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight." —Jim Rohn

It is easier to move from failure to success in from excuses to success.

Little progress is better than no progress at all. Success comes in taking many small steps. If you stumble in a small step, it rarely matters. Don't gift wrap the garbage. Let little failures go.

Fail early, fail often, but always fail forward.

You cannot change your life until you change something you do every day.

It is true: most people are more satisfied with old problems than committed to finding new solutions.

One of the greatest problems people have with failure is that they are too quick to judge isolated situations in their lives and label them as failures. Instead, they need to keep the bigger picture in mind.

Dreams often come one size too big so that we can grow into them.

We must stop assuming that a thing which has never been done before probably cannot be done at all." —Donald M. Nelson

What's true for a teammate is also true for the leader: If you don't grow, you gotta go.

Sometimes we are afraid because success puts pressure on us to continue to succeed.

Action is what converts human dreams into significance.

There are two kinds of people in this world: those who want to get things done and those who don't want to make mistakes.

greatest enemy to tomorrow's success is sometimes today's success.

If you want to reach your potential and become the person you were created to be, you must do much more than just experience life and hope that you learn what you need along the way. You must go out of your way to seize growth opportunities as if your future depended on it.

The book you don't read can't help you; the seminar you won't attend can't change your life. The business gets better when you get better. Never wish it were easier, wish you were better.

You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training," says (Seth) Godin. "There's no such thing as an overnight opera sensation. Great law firms or design companies don't spring up overnight…every great company, every great brand, and every great career has been built in exactly the same way: bit by bit, step by step, little by little." There is no magic solution to success.

Laughing is the quickest way to get up and get going again when you've been knocked down. Failing Forward

Henry Ford, who said, "Don't find a fault; find a remedy.

Success consists of a series of little daily victories." —Laddie F. Hutar