Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody is watching.

Mark Twain

You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.

Earl Nightingale

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

Albert Einstein

One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.

Albert Einstein

Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.

Anonymous

As a principle-centered person you try to stand apart from the emotion of the situation and from other factors that would act on you, and evaluate the options. Looking at the balanced whole -- the work needs, the family needs, the other needs that may be involved, and the possible implications of the various alternatives -- you'll try to come up with the best solution taking all factors into consideration.

Stephen Covey

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day , I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.

David O. McKay

Hard work pays off.

Unknown

Imitate until you emulate, match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness.

Mark Victor Hansen

Now is wanted intense karma-yoga with unbounded courage and indomitable strength in the heart. Then only will the people of the country be roused.

Swami Vivekananda

Service is the rent we pay to be living. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time.

Marian Wright Edelman

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time, it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

Sydney Harris

The storm also beats on the house that is built on the rock.

Anonymous

Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Mahatma Gandhi

Let's roll.

Todd Beamer

The best things in life are free.

Unknown

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, and live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

Swami Vivekananda

Who is the happiest of men ? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though'twere his own.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Embrace that it's ok to grow.

John P. Strelecky

The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.

Kahlil Gibran

An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.

Caroline L. Gascoigne

if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.

Rollo May

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. quotes

Dennis Waitley

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

Alfred North Whitehead

I have noticed that folks are generally about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Abraham Lincoln

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take

John Davidson Rockefeller

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body, and be yet thankful.

Colossians 315

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

Swami Vivekananda

Anonymity is your friend. Hmmm.. If someone adds an item to this list without knowing who "Larry" is... Is this still a list of Larryisms?

Larry Smith

Hope springs eternal.

Alexander Pope

In order to accept change and the suffering it brings, we need to find meaning in it

Mary Norton Gordon

Most people are about as happy as they make up their mind to be.

Abraham Lincoln

There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.

Napoleon Hill

When were the good and the brave ever in a majority ?

Henry David Thoreau

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.

Barbara Winter

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Anais Nin

Great minds have purpose, others have wishes.

Eileen Caddy

It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see.

Winston Churchill

Wisdom is knowing what to do next.

David Starr Jordan

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.

Winston Churchill

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.

Confucius

All things are created twice. There's a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation of all things. You have to make sure that the blueprint, the first creation, is really what you want, that you've thought everything through. Then you put it into bricks and mortar. Each day you go to the construction shed and pull out the blueprint to get marching orders for the day. You begin with the end in mind.

Stephen Covey

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

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is often a step forward.

Thomas Edison

Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which was already but too easy to arrive at

Henry David Thoreau

Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.

Georgette Mosbacher

A chain is as strong as its weakest link.

Danish Proverb

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesud. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules whose would you use ?

Dale Carnegie

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.

Anthony Robbins

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Napolean Hill

A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.

Donald Trump

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

Donald Trump

A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

Chinese Proverb

The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those one has chosen to attain their full worth.

Napoleon Bonaparte

A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.

Jerome Cummings

If we all did the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.

Thomas Edison

If I can line up the people who, back through the ages, have gone at life in ways I greatly admire, then I can feel their strength supporting me, all their standards and values pointing the way in which I am to go.

Bonaro W. Overstreet

Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.

Napoleon Hill

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.

Abraham Lincoln

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal, nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

Thomas Jefferson

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

There is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit.

Robert Woodruff

I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.

Thomas Edison

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

John Davidson Rockefeller

Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.

Henry David Thoreau

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.

Langston Hughes

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

Helen Keller

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

Albert Einstein

We shall neither fail nor falter, we shall not weaken or tire. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.

Winston Churchill

My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues.

Abraham Lincoln

What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of discouragement.

Napoleon Hill

Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.

Oprah Winfrey

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

Thomas Edison

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

Bernice Johnson Reagon

In the court of basketball, there are no objections only rejections.

Unattributed

If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll be a high pay slave.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

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

Robert H. Schuller

In all the other movies that I’ve done, as well as my life. You know, I’ve been tagged. I guess we all have been tagged, right? We’re all alive. Right here, right now! This is happening. We’re alive!

Jeff Bridges, @Golden Globes

And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Abraham Lincoln

Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.

Edmund Spenser

What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him.

Louis L. Mann

God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.

Albert Einstein

A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.

Anonymous

Love is a bird, she needs to fly.

Madonna

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

Paul Tillich

If the student thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better student. If the lawyer thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better lawyer, and so on.

Swami Vivekananda

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse , however if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.

Lee Iacocca