Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

William Shakespeare

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

Anatole France

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

Margaret Thatcher

The heart is wiser than the intellect.

J.G. Holland

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

Stephen A. Brennan

The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

Madame De Maintenon

Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.

Earl Nightingale

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

Norman Vincent Peale

Where there is life, there is hope. Where there are hopes, there are dreams. Where there are vivid dreams repeated, they become goals. Goals become the action plans and game plans that winners dwell on in intricate detail, knowing that achievement is almost automatic when the goal becomes an inner commitment. The response to the challenges of life -- purpose -- is the healing balm that enables each of us to face up to adversity and strife.

Dennis Waitley

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

Napoleon Hill

Some people come into our lives and quickly go, some stay for a while and leave footprints in our hearts, and we are never, ever the same.

Unknown

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

Harvey Mackay

Opportunities multiply as they are seized ; they die when neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities.

John Wicker

Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.

W. Clement Stone

To me, the idea and expectation that the day is slowly and surely coming when we will be able to honestly say we are our brother's keeper and not his oppressor is very beautiful.

Thomas Edison

Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.

Matthew 5:9

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.

Seneca

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

Zig Ziglar

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

William Cowper

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

Anthony Robbins

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

Charles Kingsley

Failure ? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.

Dottie Walters

Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.

Albert Einstein

Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.

Zig Ziglar

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as true strength.

St. Francis De Sales

The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.

Mike Litman

Acknowledge that you failed, draw your lessons from it, and use it to your advantage to make sure it never happens again.

Michael Johnson

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

Albert Einstein

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

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Greek Proverb

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.

Margaret B. Runbeck

My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.

Hebrew Proverb

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

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.

John Stuart Mill

Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !

Earl Nightingale

Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.

David Ogilvy

A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.

Anonymous

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.

Josh Billings

Ideals serve well as our guides. They are like beacons on a journey , they do not permit us to tarry, as though our goal and rest were already contained in them.

Karl Jaspers

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Dale Carnegie

An army of a thousand is easy to find, but, ah, how difficult to find a general.

Chinese Proverb

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

Joe Paterno

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

You always succeed in producing a result.

Anthony Robbins

Let us strive on to finish the work we are in

Abraham Lincoln

Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time, and it annoys the pig

Mark Twain

Grow deep - not just tall.

Karen Kaiser Clark

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Jim Rohn

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.

Karl Jaspers

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

Norman Vincent Peale

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.

Unknown

Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.

Aristotle

It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect and by gentleness, than by fear.

Publius Terence

Be loyal to people in their absence. Then watch how others begin having more faith and confidence in you, because they know you won't be talking about them behind their backs.

Stephen Covey

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

You are what you think you are.

Bob Richards

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

Archimedes

I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

Abraham Lincoln

Be the change you want to see in the world Ghandi Be useful where thou livest.

George Herbert

You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

Abraham Lincoln

Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.

Aristotle

Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.

David McCullough Reason

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.

Mark Twain

One who seeks no friends is his own enemy.

Russian Proverb

Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.

Woodrow Wilson

Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.

Harvey Mackay

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

Thomas Carlyle

Find the good -- and praise it.

Alex Haley

The glow of inspiration warms us, it is a holy rapture.

Ovid

A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are for.

John A. Shedd

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

Alfred North Whitehead

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

Albert Einstein

The doctor and the pastor ask about your health, but eternity makes you responsible for your condition.

Soren Kierkegaard

As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.

Michael Johnson

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.

Bill Cosby

Nothing succeeds like success.

Proverb

Hell is the knowledge of opportunity lost, the place where the man I am comes face to face with the man I might have been.

Anonymous

The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Walter Bagehot

The gulf between god and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing god, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.

Swami Vivekananda

To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose's egg.

James Thomas

All work is empty save when there is love.

Kahlil Gibran

Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.

Confucius

Carpe diem.

Latin Proverb

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

Publilius Syrus

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

A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

Anonymous

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

Anthony Robbins

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

Emily P. Bissell

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Albert Schweitzer

Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.

John Lennon