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Inspirational Quotes

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life ?

Anthony Robbins

Life is a do-it yourself project.

Dennis Waitley

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

Albert Einstein

Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.

Edmund Spenser

The atmosphere of expectancy is the breeding ground for miracles.

Rodney L. Parsley

Strength is life, weakness is death. Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.

Swami Vivekananda

Attitude is everything.

Unknown

The best leader brings out the best in those he has stewardship over.

J. Richard Clarke

If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined, you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.

Oscar Wilde

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.

Stephen Covey

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Mahatma Gandhi

A dream is a wish your heart makes.

The Supremes

Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.

John S. Hinds

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves ; and under a just God, cannot long retain it.

Abraham Lincoln

Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you.

Bible

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

William Makepeace Thackeray

When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.

Anonymous

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

Jim Rohn

No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.

Brian Tracy

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Philip Brooks Children are the reward of life.

Congolese Proverb

No one became poor by giving alms.

French Proverb

But we can not avoid conflict, conflict with society, other individuals and with oneself. Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to greater depth of living and the birth of more far-reaching unities, which flourish in the tensions that engender them.

Karl Jaspers

Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Jawaharlal Nehru

You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.

Robert H. Schuller

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Tony Dorsett

All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear. Are people so afraid ? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others

Swami Vivekananda

Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

La Rochefoucauld

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.

Robert Collier

We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

Jim Rohn

Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.

English Proverb

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

John Wooden

It looks as if there were a single ultimate goal for mankind, a far goal toward which all persons strive. This is called variously by different authors self-actualization, self- realization, integration, psychological health, individuation, autonomy, creativity, productivity, but they all agree that this amounts to realizing the potentialities of the person, that is to say, becoming fully human, everything that person can be.

Abraham Maslow

We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting ; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.

Zig Ziglar

Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do now in this instant of time. From this moment onwards you can be an entirely different person, filled with love and understanding, ready with an outstretched hand, uplifted and positive in every thought and deed.

Eileen Caddy

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

Anonymous

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

The battle is all over except the "shouting" when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.

Napoleon Hill

It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.

Anthony Robbins

In life you can never be too kind or too fair ; everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day expressing kindness and courtesy to all you meet, you leave behind a feeling of warmth and good cheer, and you help alleviate the burdens everyone is struggling with.

Brian Tracy

The one thing that separates winners from losers is, winners take action!

Anthony Robbins

Truth is nobody's property, no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.

Swami Vivekananda

Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.

Abraham Lincoln

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.

Seneca

I never worry about action, but only about inaction.

Winston Churchill

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

Annie Dillard

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.

Booker T. Washington

A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

Anonymous

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

Colin Powell

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.

Dale Carnegie

Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god. For one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.

Swami Vivekananda

I am resolved that I will not through my humility become the devil's attorney. I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth.

Henry David Thoreau

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!

Jim Ryun

You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.

Chinese Proverb

Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

Japanese Proverb

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.

T. Dufek

A human being is a part of a whole, called by us _universe_ , a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest... a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

Albert Einstein

Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace.

Mary Anne Radmacher

The rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart-hunger ( praise ) will hold people in the palm of his hand, and even the undertaker will be sorry when he dies.

Dale Carnegie

I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Most people are about as happy as they make up their mind to be.

Abraham Lincoln

Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude

Unknown

It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop

Desmond Tutu

Follow your dreams.

Unknown

Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.

Zig Ziglar

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Abraham Lincoln

Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death.

Danish Proverb

The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.

Paul Tillich

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!

Paul J. Meyer

Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.

La Rochefoucauld

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Jim Rohn

You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you.

Brian Tracy

I am convinced that He ( God ) does not play dice.

Albert Einstein

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Stand upon the self, only then can we truly love the world. Take a very high stand, knowing our universal nature, we must look with perfect calmness upon all the panorama of the world.

Swami Vivekananda

The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer.

Nolan Bushnell

There is no education like adversity.

Benjamin Disraeli

The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.

Jean Piaget

My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.

Hebrew Proverb

It is not our purpose to become each other , it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.

Hermann Hesse

Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.

Albert Einstein

Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.

Bill Blackman

Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.

Gabonese Proverb

Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.

Winston Churchill

Who is blind ? He who can see no other world. Who is dumb ? He who can say nothing pleasant about his lot. Who is poor ? He who is troubled with too many desires. Who is rich ? He who is happy with his lot.

Indian Proverb

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

W. Clement Stone