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Do you know that 25 percent of people abandon their New Year\u2019s resolutions after one week, and 60 percent of people abandon their New Year\u2019s resolution within six months?\u00a0 According to Tony Schwartz, the average person makes the same New Year\u2019s resolution ten separate times without success.<\/p>\n

So today I want to give you 11 motivational quotes to keep you motivated in 2011, and help inspire you to achieve your goals.<\/p>\n

11 Motivational Quotes for 2011:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cThere is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Henry Ford<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cMen’s best successes come after their disappointments.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Henry Ward Beecher<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cMen do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Thomas Carlyle<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cDo not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–William B. Sprague<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cFirst say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Epictetus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cThey can because they think they can.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Virgil<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cEvery artist was first an amateur.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cKeep steadily before you the fact that all true success depends at last upon yourself.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Theodore T. Hunger<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cA failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Elbert Hubbard<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cThe greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed in these two: common-sense and perseverance.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Owen Feltham<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cSuccess is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

–Robert Collier<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Mr. Self Development is an author who teaches a motivational and practical guide to success.<\/em> Please visit him at Mr. Self Development.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n

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