Inspirational Quotes
If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined, you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.
He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.
Whatever you are be a good one.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
A wise man adapts himself to circumstances as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.
Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.
Every man has in himself a continent of undiscovered character. Happy is he who acts as the Columbus to his own soul.
With malice toward none, with charity for all.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through.
Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it is all over. The bitter pill of failure is often more than most people can handle. If you are willing to accept failure and learn from it, if you are willing to consider failure as a blessing in disguise and bounce back, you have got the essential of harnessing one of the most powerful success forces.
Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives : where we focus our attention.
Resolve to be a master of change rather than a victim of change.
Are you bored with life ? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
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.
Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.
Each work has to pass through these stages - ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.
All of us, in the flow of feeling we have pleased, want to do more to please.
The search for someone to blame is always successful.
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.
Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today.
Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
Determine never to be idle... It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
Happiness can be defined, in part at least, as the fruit of the desire and ability to sacrifice what we want now for what we want eventually.
If you can't do it today, what makes you think you can do it tomorrow.
Nothing is predestined The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
There is nothing to fear, but fear itself.
Because I readily absorb ideas from every source - frequently starting where the last person left off - I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.
One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes
As a cure for worrying, work is far better than whiskey. I always found that, if I began to worry, the best thing I could do was focus upon doing something useful and then work very hard at it. Soon, I would forget what was troubling me.
Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.
A smile is a light in the window of the soul indicating that the heart is at home.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill.
We have no simple problems or easy decisions after kindergarten.
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage -- pleasantly, smilingly, non-apologetically -- to say 'no' to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. The enemy of the 'best' is often the 'good. '
Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.
Sometimes you gotta create what you want to be a part of.
What you cannot enforce, Do not command.
Each person born into this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
Friendship is not born of words alone.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
We don't live in a world of reality, we live in a world of perceptions.
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
Actions speak louder than words.
If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll be a high pay slave.
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.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
There are no secrets to success it is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
The gem can not be polished without friction, nor man be perfected without trials.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead, his eyes are closed.
Growth and change are never easy... If it were easy, you would have done it long ago.
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
There is no beauty but the beauty of action.
Well done is better than well said.
If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
Whoever said anybody has a right to give up ?
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.
The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice.
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
Don't quit.
Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they shall never cease to be amused.
Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.
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.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
The greater the obstacle the more glory.
The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open.