Top 100 Ralph Marston Quotes
#1. Winners win not because they're allowed to, but because they decide to.
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#2. What you do makes you better at what you think. What you think makes you more effective at what you do.
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#3. There are very real obstacles and challenges to any course of action. And there's no need to add to them, by making up obstacles of your own. Unchain yourself from the bondage of your own thinking.
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#4. The most effective strategy for successful living is really no strategy at all. It is, rather, to be real, to be honest, to be authentic, to be you.
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#5. When something feels right, that means it is right for you. Pay attention to your authentic feelings, and follow where they lead.
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#6. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.
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#7. You may very well have good reasons for resentment, frustration and anger. But that doesn't mean those negative responses are good for you, or that you must choose them.
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#8. The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.
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#9. In the midday sun, a bright light will be barely noticed. Yet in the darkest night, even the smallest light can make an enormous difference.
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#10. Look up from what you're doing and look around for a minute. See what a beautiful world you're in.
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#11. Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you'll have much to live for.
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#12. Instead of jumping at the chance to be offended, choose to be amused. Rather than filling your thoughts with resentment, fill your heart with forgiveness.
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#13. What has happened has happened and it is now behind you. Take the best of it all as you move positively forward.
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#14. The real person you are is revealed in the moments when you're certain no other person is watching. When no one is watching, you are driven by what you expect of yourself.
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#15. Instead of being intimidated by the limitations, be inspired to find new ways around them.
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#16. Though the universe is delightfully complex, life, at its heart, is not particularly complicated. Live true to who you are and though it won't always be easy, you'll live well.
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#17. Sure, there are many bad things that can happen. Yet you can be aware of them, and realistic about them, without being obsessed and consumed by them.
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#18. Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy. No person will make you happy unless you decide to be happy. Your happiness will not come to you. It can only come from you.
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#19. Those who are passionate about what they do have an advantage that is nearly impossible to overcome. In passion there is energy, creativity, resilience and persistence. Passion will get it done.
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#20. One of the greatest motivators is desire. If the desire is strong enough you will do whatever it takes to achieve. Just connect your actions with your true desires.
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#22. When you've done all you can, do just a little bit more. Any extra effort you make will draw immense leverage from all the ordinary efforts which have preceded it. That can be powerful and effective.
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#23. The fundamental challenge of achieving anything you wish is first to convince yourself to do it. Once you are totally convinced of its value, you'll find a way to get it done.
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#24. Dreams are unrealistic, impractical, demanding - and absolutely essential to living a rich and fulfilling life.
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#25. Accomplishment comes from making positive efforts, even in the face of negative circumstances.
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#26. Even in the most difficult situation there is always, somehow, a way to triumph
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#27. You can choose instead to live in the enriching, empowering light of your own highest visions. You can always choose to grow, to achieve, and to fulfill by immersing your awareness in life's ever-present goodness.
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#28. Being truly thankful makes you infinitely more resourceful. By sincerely appreciating what you have, you find new and valuable ways to make use of it.
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#29. Care, because it is what you do. Care, and be vibrantly alive.
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#30. Do what is right, and you'll have no lasting regrets. Do what is right, and put yourself on the side of truth, goodness, and the best of life.
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#31. Every moment you spend thinking about the bad stuff pushes that much more of the good stuff away.
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#32. There is most certainly a purpose you are yearning to fulfill. Find it, know it, follow it, and you can change the world.
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#33. If you're ninety-five percent of the way to outstanding success, doesn't it make sense to go the additional five percent of the way? ... A marathon which takes hours to run, can be won or lost by a matter of seconds.
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#34. Even when there seems to be nothing else, there is hope.
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#35. Doubt is merely a thought. When experience proves it wrong, it will quickly go away.
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#36. Every day you make some progress and every day you make a few mistakes. Through it all, your wisdom continues to grow and your experience continues to broaden.
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#37. Let the fear go, and live your life with the power of love.
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#38. Begin each day with the expectation that it will bring something new, something to which you can say yes.
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#39. Choose to live in a place where your eyes are always open to the positive possibilities.
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#40. Problems, weaknesses, setbacks, regrets and mistakes teach you if you're willing to learn, or they punish you if you're not.
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#41. Every moment spent in negativity is paid for with something truly priceless. That something is life.
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#42. Dare to visualize a world in which your most treasured dreams have become true.
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#43. What happens outide of you has an influence. Yet what happens within you has the final say.
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#44. Achievement does not require extraordinary ability. Achievement comes from ordinary abilities applied with extraordinary persistence.
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#45. Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it.
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#46. There is a thought in your mind right now. The longer you hold on to it, the more you dwell upon it, the more life you give to that thought. Give it enough life, and it will become real. So make sure the thought is indeed a great one.
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#47. Life does not owe you anything, because life has already given you everything.
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#48. One of the biggest threats to success is success itself. When you get a little bit ahead, it's all too easy to become complacent and to quickly lose what you have gained.
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#49. Almost everyone does just enough to get by. Those who achieve spectacular success also do enough to get by; then they add a little bit of extra effort. That little bit of extra effort makes an enormous difference.
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#50. Be someone who genuinely seeks to understand, and you will be wise. Be someone kind, someone considerate, and you will be admired. Be someone who values truth, and you will be respected. Be someone who takes action, and you will move life forward.
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#51. Today is plenty; right now is enough. Tomorrow will come in good time. Until it does, live the depth of now.
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#52. Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.
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#53. Concern yourself more with accepting responsibility than with assigning blame. Let the possibilities inspire you more than the obstacles discourage you.
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#54. There's nothing that says you have to succeed in the same way as someone else. In fact, there's nothing that says you must define success in the same way as someone else.
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#55. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it. [at least it will feel like it!]
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#56. You were born to be real, not to be perfect. You are here to be you, not to live someone else's life.
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#57. Enjoy doing nothing, and you can enjoy doing anything. Enjoy having nothing, and you can enjoy whatever you have.
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#58. What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
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#59. Truth is just as essential to nourishing the mind as food is to nourishing the body. The more fully you live each moment in truth, the more powerful and effective those moments will be.
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#60. Just as surely as you can create a thought in your mind, you can create this day in the way you choose.
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#61. If the challenge seems a bit too overwhelming, that's the one you want. Take it on & let it pull you up.
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#62. Look, really look, at how beautiful this day is. Let go of the worries and anxieties and judgments, and see the beauty.
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#63. Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
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#64. What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.
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#65. The sooner you act, the bigger difference you can make.
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#66. Sure, it's easy to be upbeat when everything is going your way. Anyone can do that. It is far more important, however, to take a positive approach in circumstances that most people would view as negative.
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#67. Put your energy into building what is creative, valuable and empowering. And you won't have to constantly fight against what is destructive and draining.
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#68. Choose to fully and graciously live life as it comes. The richest rewards by far are the ones to which you most sincerely give of yourself.
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#69. You are what you are most profoundly thankful for, and what you love.
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#71. Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations.
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#72. Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
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#73. Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent, beautiful, uplifting and joyful. Your life is always moving toward something.
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#74. Greatness comes from living with purpose and passion.
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#75. Be thankful for it all. And beyond your many blessings, will be many, many more.
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#76. In every kind of endeavor, there are ample opportunities for extra effort. Grab those opportunities, embrace that extra effort and transform ordinary mediocrity into bright and shining excellence.
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#77. If you so choose, each day can be filled with even more joy than the one before. If you so choose, even the most seemingly random events can work in your favor.
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#78. Prepare far enough in advance, and just about anything is possible.
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#79. Every aspect of your life is greatly influenced, day in and day out, by the way you imagine life to be. Imagine the best, choose the goodness, and be a source of love and light for all to see..
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#80. Live what you love, and love what you live.
Anything less is a painful and frustrating waste of your precious time.
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#81. If you so choose, even the unexpected setbacks can bring new and positive possibilities. If you so choose, you can find value and fulfillment in every circumstance.
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#82. The goals you will attain are the ones you know whitout a doubt that you must reach in order to fulfill your own best possibilities
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#84. Let each moment be guided by positive purpose. And let your whole life express the beauty of who you truly are.
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#85. A smile can work wonders. Put it to work for you.
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#86. When you can clearly see yourself being there, you can see much more clearly how to get there. You can imagine the path to your dreams, and then start to actually walk it. Play an active role in your own future. Imagine with passion and detail how you'd most like it to be.
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#87. Allow love to fill the places where anxiety now resides.
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#88. Make the decision to love this day, this place, this moment, this special experience of life with the people around you. And there will be so very much to love.
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#89. Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
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#90. Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.
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#91. You are here, and there is nothing to fear. Count your blessings and before you're finished counting, youll have even more
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#92. Humility reminds you that in order to receive value, you must create value in equal measure.
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#93. Move your dreams from someday to this day and you'll begfin to surely and steadily fulfill them.
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#94. Be appreciative of what's right with your life. In your gratitude is power to make it even better
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#95. When you think you know it all, there's not much that you'll learn.
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#96. Be someone who lives with joy, with purpose, as your own light brightly shines. Be, in every moment, the special someone you are truly meant to be.
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#97. If you focus on the obstacles, then you give them more power.
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#98. Stop needing and start having. Stop wanting and start being.
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#99. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you.
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#100. The more closely you get in touch with your dreams, the more able you are to make them real. The more vividly you consider how you want your world to be, the more real and effective tools you will have for making it so.
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