What is your reason for doing what you do? What motivates you? This is another gem by Eric Thomas! Although he is speaking to athletes about sports, everything he says can be applied to everyday life. Why does Durant scare me? Because when Durant score, he don’t say nothing. He ain’t getting nobody excited. He ain’t tryna get LeBron pissed off… Read more »
“The Pursuit of Happyness” 2006 Christopher Gardner Jr: Hey dad, I’m going pro! Christopher Gardner Jr: I’m going pro! Chris Gardner: Ooh! Ok I don’t know. you know you’ll probably be as good as I was. That’s kind of the way it works. I was below average. So you’ll probably ultimately rank somewhere around there so… You’ll excel at a lot of… Read more »
“Rocky Balboa” 2006 Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and nasty place and I don’t care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life…. Read more »
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest if you must, but don’t you quit. Life is queer with its twists and turns, As… Read more »
One negative stroke is sixteen times more powerful than a positive stroke… And if you have people around you who are not sensitive to who you are… and the people that can hurt you the most ladies and gentlemen are the people that you love, that you love – they’re the ones that you’re vulnerable to, they’re the ones that… Read more »
I promise myself To be so strong that nothing can disturb my peace of mind. To talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person I meet. To make all my friends feel that there is something worthwhile in them. To look at the sunny side of everything and make my optimism come true. To think only of the best, to… Read more »
If you want a thing bad enough to go out and fight for it, to work day and night for it, to give up your time, your peace and your sleep for it… If all that you dream and scheme is about it, and life seems useless and worthless without it… And if you gladly sweat for it and fret… Read more »
Maybe it’s my fault. Maybe I led you to believe it was easy when it wasn’t. Maybe I made you think my highlights started at the free throw line and not in the gym. Maybe I made you think that every shot I took was a game winner That my game was built on flash and not fire. Maybe it’s… Read more »
Tavis Smiley: The question I want to get into is whether or not there is something special and unique about you that everybody can emulate? Will Smith: I have this discussion with friends of mine all the time. Umm, the only thing that I can see, you can never really look at yourself, the only thing that I see that… Read more »
Travis Smiley: As the trailer kept popping up I am legend, I am legend, I am legend, I thought about you and that you are on this path to becoming a legend yourself in this business. I see Will Smith saying I am legend, I’m thinking this is Will Smith. I am Legend. You are really becoming an iconic figure…. Read more »