Inspirational Quotes
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team
One sure-fire way to stay creative force yourself to learn something new.
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs" but goes right to work on the creative "how''.
Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.
Ideas without action are worthless.
The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference
Everything is okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged , practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
This is the beginning of a new day.
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
A good general not only sees the way to victory , he also knows when victory is impossible.
Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation - it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.
A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds, it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
One cannot think crooked and walk straight.
In order to change we must be sick and tired of being sick and tired.
When people are like each other they tend to like each other.
If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll be a high pay slave.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean , if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.
Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
Build a dream and the dream will build you.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Every artist was first an amateur.
The glow of inspiration warms us, it is a holy rapture.
The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose.
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.
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.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable man adapts the world to himself. All progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take
A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.
Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society.
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives.
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we can not practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.
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.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones tend to take care of themselves.
It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.
The death of fear is in doing what you fear to do.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
You can do anything you put your mind to.
We have only one reality, and that is here and now. What we miss by our evasions will never return, but if we squander ourselves, then too we lose being. Each day is precious a moment can be everything.
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
He that would be a leader must be a bridge.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
Self-knowledge is the basis of JKD because it is effective, not only for the individuals martial art, but also for his life as a human being.
Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.
Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moments you reject all help, are you free. Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life.
What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail ?
There is no one giant step that does it. It's a lot of little steps.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are !
If there is a will, there is a way.
Knowing means to penetrate through the surface, in order to arrive at the roots, and hence the causes, knowing means to "see" reality in its nakedness. Knowing does not mean to be in the possession of the truth , it means to penetrate the surface and to strive critically and actively in order to approach truth ever more closely.
If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
If this is a blessing, it is certainly very well disguised.
Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty. - Dr
Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right.
You are never a loser until you quit trying.
Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.
I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream.
In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
Love conquers all.
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
The foundation my parents laid down with our faith continues to be my core.
When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity , an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.