Inspirational Quotes
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
Think and grow rich.
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.
Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can.
The road to success is always under construction.
It's never too late to be what you might have been.
You see, it's never the environment ; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow. quotes
Want to learn to eat a lot ? Here it is : Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to eat a lot.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
You are made from the same energy source that has created the oceans, the forests, the mountains, the valleys and all the stars in the sky. So tell me again, why you don't have the strength and power to create whatever you desire?
If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?
The will to prepare is more important than the will to win.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
The battle is all over except the "shouting" when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you.
Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.
Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior.
The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.
You have enemies ? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.
Tough times never last but tough people do.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.
You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
If money helps a man to do good to others, it is of some value , but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
Build a dream and the dream will build you.
Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore, Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me I lift me lamp beside the golden door.
Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.
Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.
You must take personal responsibility. You can not change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.
A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men.
If you think you can, or you think you can't, you're probably right.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as true strength.
Let us strive on to finish the work we are in
You can have everything in life you want if you'll just help enough other people get what they want.
The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.
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.
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in ; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day ; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always gotten.
No man is free who is not master of himself.
One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous.
If there is one word that you find coming out like a bomb from the upanishads, bursting like a bombshell upon masses of ignorance, it is the word fearlessness.
This is the beginning of a new day.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.
Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god. For one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to god.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.
The unique ability to take decisive action while maintaining focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.
Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
There is no point at which you can say 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'
Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.
Throughout the centuries there have been men who took the first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.
Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the divinity already in man.
Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own mind.
Never stop learning. If you learn one new thing everyday, you will overcome 99% of your competition
Laughter is the best medicine.
Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance each beautiful, unique and too soon gone.
Above all to thine own self be true.
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.
Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
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.
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.
There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you have n't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.
O Captain ! My Captain ! our fearful trip is done.
The idea for Googles search engine came to Page in a dream about downloading the entire web and keeping the links, he told Michigan graduates. When no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition, he said.
For those who have seen the Earth from space, and for the hundreds and perhaps thousands more who will, the experience most certainly changes your perspective. The things that we share in our world are far more valuable than those which divide us.