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Inspirational Quotes

This is the beginning of a new day.

Unknown

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.

Norman Vincent Peale

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Sometimes, all you need to invent something is a good imagination and a pile of junk.

Thomas Edison

Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.

Marcus Aurelius

The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.

Brian Tracy

The important thing is this, to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are, for what we could become.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

When I was a young man, I found out that if you hurt somebody, they'll leave you alone. When I tried to leave everybody alone and just do my own thing, everybody just wanted to hurt me. Until one day I just decided, well, I've had enough of this picking. And there were like six young men still figuring they were going to mess with my head. And we went to war. To their surprise, I was no longer taking the beating, I was giving it.

Richard Kuklinski

Put off for one day and ten days will pass by.

Korean Proverb

Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.

Alfred North Whitehead

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.

Albert Einstein

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?

Abraham Lincoln

You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success -- or are they holding you back ?

W. Clement Stone

The foundation my parents laid down with our faith continues to be my core.

Christy Borgeld

Every day in every way I am getting better and better.

Unknown

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

Inch by inch, it's a cinch.

Robert H. Schuller

Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy.

Dennis Waitley

Life's blows can not break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.

Norman Vincent Peale

None are homely who smile.

Robert Half

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

If you would live your life with ease, do what you ought, not what you please.

Anonymous

Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something.

Thomas Edison

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

Norman Vincent Peale

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

Anthony Robbins

The point is that you can't be too greedy.

Donald Trump

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

Napoleon Bonaparte

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

Norman Vincent Peale

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

Chinese Proverb

The positive thinker is a hard-headed, tough-minded, and factual realist. He sees all the difficulties clearly... which is more than can be said for the average negative thinker. But he sees more than difficulties -- he tries to see the solutions of those difficulties.

Norman Vincent Peale

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

Aristotle

The leader wonders about everything, wants to learn as much as he can, is willing to take risks, experiment, try new things. He does not worry about failure, but embraces errors, knowing he will learn from them.

Warren G. Bennis

You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make.

Gorden B. Hinkley

My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.

Thomas Edison

If you feel you have no faults there's another one.

Anonymous

A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.

Harvey Mackay

Whenever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships.

Stephen Covey

The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Thomas Carlyle

In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

Theodore Roosevelt

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.

Matthew 6: 34

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man , but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.

Thomas Carlyle

The oneness of human beings is the basic ethical thread that holds us together.

Muhammad Yunus

You can have everything in life you want if you'll just help enough other people get what they want.

Zig Ziglar

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

Barbara Jordan

People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally 'being lived'. They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society.

Stephen Covey

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.

Carl Bard

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

My faith is in the younger generation, the modern generation, out of them will come my workers. They will work out the whole problem, like lions.

Swami Vivekananda

The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.

Thomas Edison

Build a dream and the dream will build you.

Robert H. Schuller

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

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost , that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Henry David Thoreau

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

Confucius

Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.

Harvey Mackay

Men who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others idled, have persevered while others gave up in despair, have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial, industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life the success so often erroneously attributed to good luck.

Grenville Kleiser

The way to happiness : keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Fill your life with love. Scatter sunshine. Forget self, think of others. Do as you would be done by. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.

Norman Vincent Peale

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to ; all they need is one reason why they can.

Willis Whitney

Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it -- immediately.

Stephen Covey

When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.

Norman Vincent Peale

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.

Swami Vivekananda

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napoleon Bonaparte

When we place blame, we give away our power.

Greg Anderson

The real and lasting victories are those of peace and not of war.

John Milton

Before I learned the art, a punch was just a punch, and a kick, just a kick. After I learned the art, a punch was no longer a punch, a kick, no longer a kick. Now that I understand the art, a punch is just a punch and a kick is just a kick.

Bruce Lee

Great minds have purposes others have wishes.

Napolean Bonaparte Washington Irving

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.

Anthony Robbins

He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

Anonymous

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.

Alec Bourne

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for ?

Robert Browning

See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence , see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence we need silence to be able to touch souls.

Mother Teresa

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

He is an atheist who does not believe in himself. The old religions said that he was an atheist who did not believe in god. The new religion says that he is an atheist who does not believe in himself.

Swami Vivekananda

If you look at what you have in life, You'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, You'll never have enough.

Oprah Winfrey

I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A life lived with integrity -- even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.

Dennis Waitley

A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.

Mohammed

If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.

William A. Ward

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Sun Tzu

The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The strength of the heart comes from the soundness of the faith.

Saudi Arabian Proverb

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Malcolm X

How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.

George Washington Carver

If opportunity doesn't knock build a door.

Milton Berle

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

Bruce Barton

For with god all things are possible.

Bible

A smile is a light in the window of the soul indicating that the heart is at home.

Anonymous

Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.

English Proverb

The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Mahatma Gandhi