This time, we’re introducing words from great and famous figures that will motivate you just by listening.
They’re perfect not only for those who are already working hard toward their dreams and goals every day, but also for anyone who wants to start something but can’t take the first step, or who feels on the verge of breaking after a setback.
Words may only be a starting point, but if even one of these changes how you feel or becomes a source of courage and drive, we’ll be delighted.
Of course, you can also use them when you want to cheer someone on, so be sure to check them out!
Powerful words give you a push! Words that help you try even harder than now (1–10)
The mental strength to endure—to dig in with “One more step!” the very moment you think “I can’t go on”—cultivates an unbeatable power to overcome anything.NEW!Taihō Kōki
In the world of competition, you either win or lose.
In sumo, that contest can be over in an instant.
In such moments, there are times when you feel it’s all over.
But through this famous quote, Taiho teaches us that what matters is what comes next.
If you can take just one more step when you think you can’t, if you can endure, the moment that leads to victory may arrive.
A strong heart that never gives up, no matter the circumstances, is the key to drawing victory closer.
It’s a quote to remember especially when you’re in a do-or-die, on-the-edge situation.
Chiyonofuji’s famous quote: “The sweat you shed never lies.” #GreatFigure #Yokozuna #shorts #SumoWorld #All-TimeRecordHolder #Sumo #58th #Rikishi #Chiyonofuji #Quote
When does sweat run down our bodies? You might break out in a sweat due to changes in temperature or from fear, but if we’re talking about a sumo wrestler’s sweat, it’s surely the sweat shed during training.
Sumo is a world of competition—matches are often decided in an instant.
To rise to that decisive moment and demonstrate their true worth, wrestlers must train not only their bodies but also their minds to the utmost.
Chiyonofuji’s famous quote seems to say that tireless effort becomes one’s confidence and can, in turn, become the certainty of victory.
They say you can change this. The key to changing it rests in your palm, in your hand. You have the power to change it.NEW!Taro Yamamoto
While asserting the desire to transform a country overflowing with suffering, these words call on the people to exercise the power that everyone possesses to bring about change.
In Japan, where elections are held, the ultimate authority lies with citizens who hold the vote, and the message is that with that power, we can change society.
It conveys that to improve a struggling economy, we must change the nation and its politics—and that each person holds the power to do so.
It also feels like a call for cooperation: let’s combine our power—the power of our votes—to make society better.
These words express the motivation and conviction of someone aiming to become a politician: that a nation and its politics should fundamentally support its people, and that the current reality—where this is not the case—must be changed.
They convey a passionate realization upon learning about the suffering of people they hadn’t known about before, and a sense that politics needs to be transformed.
The message also communicates a desire to change politics for oneself and for the many who are suffering, and a call for support to achieve that goal.
Because these sentiments are voiced alongside lamentations about the present situation, the determination to bring about change feels even stronger.
Do not be easily satisfied—whether with yourself or with anything else. Even when the wind is against you, grit your teeth and refuse to compromise.NEW!
These words convey Donald Trump’s determination to face difficulties without giving in and his strictness toward himself.
They also suggest an ambitious side that refuses to be satisfied with the status quo and aims ever higher.
A key point is not only his toughness on himself but also his refusal to be satisfied with others, which signals a desire to improve things on a broader scale.
Striving for higher ideals and persevering through adversity—this content feels reflective of Trump’s life.