Ralph Marston Quotes

My parents always used to tell us not to complain about things but do something about them, so 'Can't is not an option' was almost a way of life.

It's not the time to look for excuses.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!

Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.

A lot of things are going to happen that you can't necessarily control all the time, but you can control what you do after it happens. So that's what I try to do, keep my head up, keep moving forward, stay positive and just work hard.

If you believe in yourself anything is possible.

If I'm in a slump, I ask myself for advice.

You've just got to do the best that you can.

I am an optimist. I believe the future is bright. I think people who see life painted in dark colors are the ones who do not take ownership.

I take responsibility for myself and what I do now.

When things go wrong or don't turn out the way you pictured them in your head, you just have to go with the best intentions defense. I have a lot of good intentions.

Hold up a mirror and ask yourself what you are capable of doing, and what you really care about. Then take the initiative - don't wait for someone else to ask you to act.

Nothing is an obstacle unless you say it is.

Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.

Inspiration comes from within yourself. One has to be positive. When you're positive, good things happen.

I'm not an inspirational quote kind of person.

Nobody ever grew despondent looking for trouble.

I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look at things as possibilities and as opportunities.

How do you come back? It's one step at a time. I'm optimistic because I don't know what else to be.

We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

The best way to be, is to do.

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.

Leadership - leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses.