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Inspirational Quotes

I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.

Ted Turner

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

John Davidson Rockefeller

Giving people a little more than they expect is a good way to get back more than you'd expect.

Robert Half

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

Thomas Jefferson

If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask !

W. Clement Stone

Where there is love there is no darkness.

Burundi Proverb

It is possible to fail in many ways while to succeed is possible only in one way.

Aristotle

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.

Earl Nightingale

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Seneca

It is always your next move.

Napoleon Hill

I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.

Abraham Lincoln

Let he him who would be moved to convince others, be first moved to convince himself.

Thomas Carlyle

Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.

Norman Vincent Peale

Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Chinese Proverb

You become what you think about.

Earl Nightingale

We do what we must, and call it by the best names.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable

Helen Keller

Every sale has five basic obstacles : no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.

Zig Ziglar

If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

Benjamin Franklin

Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give the world your best anyway.

Mother Teresa

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Zig Ziglar

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Abraham Lincoln

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.

Aristotle

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

Thomas Paine

This one step, choosing a goal and sticking to it, changes everything.

Scott Reed

If I'm ever on a life-support system I choose to be unplugged, but not until Im down to a size eight!

Henriette Montel

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Mark Twain

Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody is watching.

Mark Twain

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Judith Martin

Barring serious accidents, if you are not preoccupied with worry and you work hard, you can look forward to a reasonably lengthy existence. Its not the hard work that kills, its the worrying that kills.

Thomas Edison

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time

Marion Wright Edelman

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

Abraham Lincoln

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

George Eliot

Boldness, more boldness, and always boldness !

George Jacques Danton

Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of : Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, and the full fledged devotion to god. Faith is in the younger generation, the modern generation, out of them will come my workers.

Swami Vivekananda

What a great feeling to look back on what you've already climbed What a man really wants is creative challenge with sufficient skills to bring him within the reach of success so that he may have the expanding joy of achievement.

Nash

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Anonymous

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Growth in personality occurs as a consequence of meeting conflicts and impasses head on, and reconciling them. Interpersonal conflicts and impasses constitute problems which require solutions so that a satisfying relationship may be maintained. Whenever a person encounters a problem in his everyday living, he is obliged to vary his behavior until he discovers some mode of responding which is successful in achieving a solution.

Sidney Jourard

Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire -- you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.

Dennis Waitley

The heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight. But they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.

Thomas S. Monson

Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.

Winston Churchill

Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that !

Lewis Carroll

It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.

Stephen Covey

When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will happen. There will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught to fly.

Barbara Winter

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

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

Colin Powell

Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'

Brian Tracy

I have seen too much of the vanity of human affairs, to expect felicity from the splendid scenes of public life.

Martha Washington

Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask, Where have I gone wrong ? Then a voice says to me, This is going to take more than one night.

Charles M. Shultz

Insist on yourself, never imitate. Every great man is unique.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I know god will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish he didn't trust me so much.

Mother Teresa

I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Anthony Robbins

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

Thomas Fuller

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

Dale Carnegie

Rather than focusing on things and time, focus on preserving and enhancing relationships and on accomplishing results.

Stephen Covey

Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open.

Thomas Dewar

Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Mark Twain

"Every achiever I have ever met says, 'My life turned around when I began to believe in me.'"

Robert Schuller

In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action

Aristotle

You must be the change you want to see in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

Albert Einstein

The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.

Richard Cech

Only those who are absolutely their true selves in this world can have pervading influence.

Confucius

I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt. . . . If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among my people the greatest asset I possess, and the way to develop the best in a person is by appreciation and encouragement. I believe in giving people incentive to work. So I am anxious to praise but loath to find fault. I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.

Charles M. Schwab

The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.

Barbara Jordan

It's always too soon to quit !

Norman Vincent Peale

"It's Pretty Cool" - on winning Super Bowl XLVII.

Joe Flacco

Why hesitate? Upon the plains of hesitation are the bleached bones of countless millions, who on the threshold of victory sat down to wait, and in waiting they died.

Unattributed

Rely on your own strength of body and soul. Take for your star self-reliance, faith, honesty and industry. Don't take too much advice keep at the helm and steer your own ship, and remember that the great art of commanding is to take a fair share of the work. Fire above the mark you intend to hit. Energy, invincible determination with the right motive, are the levers that move the world.

Noah Porter

There's always a way - if you're committed.

Anthony Robbins

You can not plough a field by turning it over in your mind.

Unattributed

Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.

Mary Kay Ash

Where there is no wealth there is no poverty.

African Proverb

Some people enter our lives and leave almost instantly. Others stay, and forge such an impression on our heart and soul, we are changed forever.

Unknown

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

George Bernard Shaw

How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.

Lou Holtz

I'm a bit of a P.T Barnum. I make stars out of everyone.

Donald Trump

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

Friedrich Nietzsche

To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.” Tristan Bernard

Tristan Bernard

A strong person and a waterfall always channel their own path.

Anonymous

Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.

Jim Rohn

Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

John Heywood

There are two things to aim at in life, first, to get what you want, and after that to to enjoy it.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Winston Churchill

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure, it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

Robert H. Schuller

Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.

Archimedes

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win.

Margaret Thatcher

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Benjamin Disraeli