Below are some words of wisdom taken from the website of Felix Nutter at
www.stepupspeakout.co.uk
Visit his website for more articles on Self Esteem, Motivation, Confidence, etc.
You will be glad you did.
Motivation Magic 1: It is your desire, not your ability that will determine your
success.
Motivation Magic 2: A wish changes nothing, a decision changes everything.
Motivation Magic 3: A wise person learns by the experience of others, an ordinary
person learns from their own experience, a fool learns by nobody’s experience.
Motivation Magic 4: People may doubt what you say, but they will always believe
what you do.
Motivation Magic 5: It does not matter what anybody says, thinks or does; it is what
you do that really matters.
Magic Motivation 6: A joy that is shared is a joy that is doubled. A problem shared is
a problem halved.
Motivation Magic 7: Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.
Motivation Magic 8: Exercise does not take time out your life, it will put life into
your time.
Motivation Magic 9: If you do the things you need to do when you need to do them,
then some day you can do the things you want to do when you want to do them.
Motivation Magic 10: The oldest, shortest words “yes” and “no” are those that
require the most thought.
Motivation Magic 11: Brains are like hearts, they go where they are appreciated.
Motivation Magic 12: A single reason why you CAN do something is worth a
thousand reasons of why you CAN’T.
Motivation Magic 13: If you weather the storm, you will reach the port.
Motivation Magic 14: If you continue to live in the past your life is history and you
miss the joys of today and tomorrow.
Motivation Magic 15: Cancel the membership to the “If I’da club” and join the “I am
club”.
Motivation Magic 16: Success is not getting on top but how you bounce on the
bottom that counts.
Motivation Magic 17: People who wait for something to turn up might start with
their own sleeves.
Motivation Magic 18: Your greatest asset is your brain; your greatest resource is
your time.
Motivation Magic 19: The people you mix with are like buttons on an elevator; they
will either take you up or take you down.
Motivation Magic 20: Some of the happiest people in the world appear to be those
who do the most for others.
Motivation Magic 21: Forget you win some and you lose some, how about you win
some you learn some.
Motivation Magic 22: The only place where money comes before work is in the
dictionary.
Motivation Magic 23: Many people concentrate on finding fault; it is as though there
must be a reward for criticising.
Motivation Magic 24: Probably the greatest way of keeping a conversation lively and
interesting is the greatest question ever asked - “why?”
Motivation Magic 25: All you have to do to change your life to change your attitude.
It really is that simple but isn’t always easy.
Motivation Magic 26: All you have to do to stop feeling bad is to start feeling good.
It really is that simple but isn’t always that easy.
Motivation Magic 27: If you are going to think, you might as well think big – it takes
no more calories.
Motivation Magic 28: A friend by your side can keep you warmer than the most
expensive coat.
Motivation Magic 29: If you were going on holiday tomorrow what would you be
doing today? Don’t procrastinate, do it now.
Motivation Magic 30: You cannot fail at anything until you actually give up.
Motivation Magic 31: One of the great ways to conquer fear is to keep doing the
things you fear to do.
Motivation Magic 32: Worry never paid a bill, calmed a fear or cooked a meal. In
fact worry has never done anything.
Motivation Magic 33: One guaranteed way to make yourself happy is to make
someone else happy.
Motivation Magic 34: “I must do something” will always solve more than
“something must be done”
Motivation Magic 35: The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.
Motivation Magic 36: One sure way to get rid of a problem is to stop calling it a
problem and call it a situation.
Motivation Magic 37: Vary rarely is a person ruined by excessive praise but almost
every minute someone dies inside from a lack of it.
Motivation Magic 38: Go on, do it now!
Motivation Magic 39: A clever person turns great troubles into little ones, and little
ones into none at all.
Motivation Magic 40: The wise judge by what they see, the foolish judge by what
they see.
Motivation Magic 41: Ask yourself today is what I am doing now helping me to get
closer to my goals?
Motivation Magic 42: You can’t manage time. You can’t get more minutes in an
hour. You can manage you and how you use those minutes and hours.
Motivation Magic 43: We have 50,000 thoughts per day so can you imagine what
you would achieve if that 50,000 were all positive?
Motivation Magic 44: Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never
hurt me.
Motivation Magic 45: Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.
Motivation Magic 46: Love is true when you don’t see eye to eye but can walk hand
in hand.
Motivation Magic 47: If you think education is expensive then wait until you see
what ignorance costs you.
Motivation Magic 48: Please avoid: resentment of another’s success, criticism of a
neighbour’s weakness, impatience of youth’s immaturity and remorse over yesterdays
failures.
Motivation Magic 49: Wear a smile and have friends, wear a scowl and have
wrinkles.
Motivation Magic 50: Commitment is doing what you said you would do long after
the feeling you had when saying it has passed.
Motivation Magic 51: Doing nothing is the most tiresome job in the world as you
cannot stop and rest.
Motivation Magic 52: It is not so much the manner in which you say it, nor the
language, it is in the tone.
Motivation Magic 53: The difference between success and failure can be summed up
in 5 words, “I did not have time”