Inspirational Quotes
We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.
Old love does not rust.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.
Obstacles are great incentives.
Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations
No involvement, no commitment.
Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals, and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share together of the principles of freedom and justice, are far more precious to us than anything which scientific discoveries could bestow.
Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask !
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
Hunker down.
After all is said and done, there is usually more said than done.
If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.
Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel about themselves and their world. Unaware, we will project our intentions on their behavior and call ourselves objective.
Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
Embrace your inner voice.
All power is within you. You can do anything and everything. Believe in that. Do not believe that you are weak, do not believe that you are half-crazy lunatics, as most of us do nowadays. Stand up and express the divinity within you. Truth is eternal.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make a lemonade.
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.
If you feel you have no faults there's another one.
The more often a man feels without acting, the less he'll be able to act. And in the long run, the less he'll be able to feel.
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.
First get rid of the delusion "I am the body", and then only can we want real knowledge.
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
The difficulties and distresses to which we have been exposed during the war must now be forgotten. We must endeavor to let our ways be the way of pleasantness and all our paths peace.
He who has never learned to obey can not be a good commander.
When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
I think there is something, more important than believing : Action ! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.
If to do good were easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces.
I am poor and naked but I am the chief of a nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.
To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.
Procrastination is opportunities natural assassin.
Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been' .
Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal
We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor
Busier than a cat covering up shit on a tile floor!
Never stop learning. If you learn one new thing everyday, you will overcome 99% of your competition
is a choice to focus one's being in a certain way, to bring one's faith, commitment, creativity, and love into coordination with a particular value and purpose.
Great oaks from little acorns grow
Let's just go and win a (bleeping) game.
It's not what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you are not.
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
You can have everything in life you want if you'll just help enough other people get what they want.
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in.
Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the divinity already in man.
Conflict itself is, of course, a sign of relative health as you would know if you ever met really apathetic people, really hopeless people, people who have given up hoping, striving, and coping.
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
When we place blame, we give away our power.
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Happiness is not a matter of events, it depends upon the tides of the mind.
If you would create something, you must be something.
The one thing that separates winners from losers is, winners take action!
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.
Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you do not try.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.
Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person.