Inspirational Quotes
Be strong ! You talk of ghosts and devils. We are the living devils. The sign of life is strength and growth. The sign of death is weakness. Whatever is weak, avoid ! It is death. If it is strength, go down into hell and get hold of it ! There is salvation only for the brave. "None but the brave deserves the fair". None but the bravest deserves salvation.
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Synergy is everywhere in nature. If you plant two plants close together, the roots commingle and improve the quality of soil so that both plants will grow better than if they were separated. If you put two pieces of wood together, they will hold much more weight than the total of the weight held by each separately. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. One plus one equals three or more.
An army of lions commanded by a deer will never be an army of lions.
You can't expect people to look eye to eye with you if you are looking down on them.
Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose.
We came to enjoy, we are being enjoyed. We came to rule, we are being ruled. We came to work, we are being worked. All the time, we find that. And this comes into every detail of our life.
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been' .
Hope is like a bird that senses the dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is still dark.
Goals give you more than a reason to get up in the morning, they are an incentive to keep you going all day. Goals tend to tap the deeper resources and draw the best out of life.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
It is the level-headed man, the calm man, of good judgment and cool nerves, of great sympathy and love, who does good work and so does good to himself.
When I hear somebody sigh, Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what ?
When I hear somebody sigh, life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, compared to what ?
The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.
We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
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
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.
No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.
You're on the road to success when you realize that failure is only a detour.
The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect appreciation, and then fail to get it.
It is in the small decisions you and I make every day that create our destiny.
An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which stands in the rains, and even through the severity of winter, is taken down as soft and as clean as when it was first put up.
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
Be Here Now.
It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow.
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
The best way out is always through.
Let he him who would be moved to convince others, be first moved to convince himself.
Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.
There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
One joy scatters a hundred griefs.
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.
Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.
Some things have to be believed to be seen.
Do what you love and the money will follow
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance each beautiful, unique and too soon gone.
The one thing that separates winners from losers is, winners take action!
If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least ten times.
Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
The only truly happy man is always a fighting optimist. Optimism includes not only altruism but also social responsibility, social courage and objectivity.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
By asking the question " How can I afford it ? " your brain is put to work.
I'm a bit of a P.T Barnum. I make stars out of everyone.
Ideas attract money, time, talents, skills, energy and other complementary ideas that will bring them into reality.
You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
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.
Encouragement is oxygen to the soul.
We have a responsibility in our time, as others have had in theirs, not to be prisoners of history but to shape history, a responsibility to fill the role of path-finder, and to build with others a global network of purpose and law.
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.
One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and god will be in them.
There are no mistakes, save one, the failure to learn from a mistake.
Everything you want is on the other side of fear.
Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.
The best things in life are free.
Your attitude determines your altitude.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become, and hell starts when the person you are meets the person you could have been.
To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.
Shri Ramakrishna used to say, "As long as I live, so long do I learn". That man or that society which has nothing to learn is already in the jaws of death. Heart and core of everything here is good, that whatever may be the surface waves, deep down and underlying everything, there is an infinite basis of goodness and love.
God doesn't make junk.
Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.
Life is what you make it.
So many fail because they don't get started -- they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it.
Vivacity, leadership, must be had, and we are not allowed to be nice in choosing. We must fetch the pump with dirty water, if clean can not be had.
People who are afraid to fail can never experience the joys of success.
He who has never learned to obey can not be a good commander.
Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody is watching.
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
It may be all right to be content with what you have, never with what you are.
The dove is my emblem... . I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it... . I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.