Start up your Monday: These are 12 great motivational quotes about success from extraordinary people

Mondays tend to be quite difficult anyway you look at it. It is the least favourite weekday for most of us, working people. But one of the ways how to overcome a difficult beginning of a working week is to read the following 12 motivational quotes from these extraordinary people, who managed to reach exceptional career heights and have great results throughout their working life.

We would like to wish you a nice Monday as well as the rest of the week and let yourself be inspired by the best.

MARK TWAIN,
famous American writer

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of the getting started lies in dividing large and difficult tasks into smaller, more manageable ones and starting with those.”

ROBERT ALLEN,
writer, author of the book: One Minute Millionaire

“Everything you want is just outside your comfort zone.”

ALBERT EINSTEIN,
physicist, Nobel prize laureate for physics

“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”

CHARLES F. KETTERING,
inventor of more than 140 patents,  holder of 30 honorary doctorate titles

“Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.”

BUCKMINSTER FULLER,
mathematician, philosopher, inventor, holder of 46 honorary doctorate titles

“You can’t learn less, only more. The reason why I know that so well is that I have made many mistakes myself.”

BOB PROCTOR,
Consultant, author, motivational speaker

“We walk the walk of life once. We can walk carefully and on tip toes and hope that we will get closer to death without many larger bruises, or we can life a fulfilled life, reach our goals and realize our craziest dreams.”

SPENCER JOHNSON
Author of the book: The one Minute Manager

“Feedback is the breakfast  of champions.”

CHARLES COONRADT,
Author of the book: The Game of Work

“You must measure what you want to gain more of.”

JOYCE SPIZER,
Author of the book: Rejections of the Written Famous

“Don’t give up too soon. Especially when your relatives, friends and colleagues mean well when they suggest that you get a “real job”. Your dreams are your real job.”

NAPOLEON HILL,
Author of the book: Think and grow rich

“Whatever your mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”

ROBERT COLLIER,
Author of many bestsellers

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in, day out.”

MALCOLM S. FORBES,

Publisher of Forbes magazine

“The biggest mistake people make in life is not try to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.”