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Inspirational Quotes

No one is so poor as an ignorant person.

Hebrew Proverb

Remember the difference between a boss and a leader a boss says "Go ! '' -- a leader says "Let's go ! ''

E.M. Kelly

You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.

Paul H. Dunn

We tend to live up to our expectations.

Earl Nightingale

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Henry Ward Beecher

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work

Thomas Edison

Don't think it, ink it.

Mark Victor Hansen

There are few, if any, jobs in which ability alone is sufficient. Needed, also, are loyalty, sincerity, enthusiasm and team play.

William B. Given, Jr.

There are no mistakes, save one, the failure to learn from a mistake.

Robert Fripp

There are two things to aim at in life, first, to get what you want, and after that to to enjoy it.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Proverb

When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.

W. Clement Stone

Begin with the end in mind.

Stephen Covey

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

Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.

Sherry Anderson

We need to embrace that the things that we love come to an end. And to not take them for granted. To step back & make sure we really live in the moments which matter to us. Not just being there as a participant. But to really be there a 100%.

John P. Strelecky

The harder you fall the higher you bounce.

Horace

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.

Tacitus

Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

General Douglas MacArthur

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

Anthony Robbins

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

Vince Lombardi

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

And he can make, so say the wise, no claim who makes no sacrifice.

Samuel Coleridge

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

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

Buddhist Proverb

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Francis Bacon

Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life.

William Ellery Channing

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

John Wooden

Power is not really good or bad , it is neutral. Power itself is not negative or positive, although our feelings about it may be. Power is the potential to influence others for good or evil, to be a blessing or a scourge. Like nuclear energy, it can provide the electricity to light a city, or it can fuel the bomb that destroys it.

Blaine Lee

Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again.

Hermann Hesse

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

Winston Churchill

Obstacles are those frightful things you can see when you take your eyes off your goal.

Henry Ford

Don't fall victim to your own melodrama. Keep things in perspective. The odds are that your problem is solvable. Address the solution and don't dwell on the problem to the point at which it paralyzes you.

Harvey Mackay

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting ; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.

Zig Ziglar

I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.

Abraham Lincoln

Live your life and forget your age.

Norman Vincent Peale

It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of humanity.

Swami Vivekananda

Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.

W. Clement Stone

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

Rollo May

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Benjamin Disraeli

Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today.

English Proverb

The leader has a clear idea of what he wants to do -- professionally and personally -- and the strength to persist in the face of setbacks, even failures.

Warren G. Bennis

Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.

Robert H. Schuller

I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Dale Carnegie

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.

Albert Einstein

Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.

Albert Einstein

Rather than focusing on things and time, focus on preserving and enhancing relationships and on accomplishing results.

Stephen Covey

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.

St Francis De Sales

You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.

Les Brown

There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point.

Swami Vivekananda

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn Vos Savant

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.

Henry Ford

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who can not read and write, but those who can not learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Alvin Toffler

Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.

Calvin Coolidge

The man who has no imagination has no wings.

Muhamed Ali

Busier than a cat covering up shit on a tile floor!

Larry the Cable Guy

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Anthony Robbins

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.

Chinese Proverb

Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.

David Ogilvy

Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.

Nelson A. Rockefeller

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Abraham Lincoln

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

Publilius Syrus

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.

Dale Carnegie

A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.

Charles M. Schwab

The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed.

Publilius Syrus

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.

Abraham Lincoln

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

Henry Ford

Honesty characterizes the person and enables him to create an identity, to communicate a real presence, and to establish authentic bonds with others. The individual increasingly comes to know who he is through the stand he takes when he expresses his ideas, values, beliefs, and convictions, and through the declaration and ownership of his feelings.

Clark Moustakas

Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used used them.

Thomas Edison

I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.

Abraham Lincoln

Conflict itself is, of course, a sign of relative health as you would know if you ever met really apathetic people, really hopeless people, people who have given up hoping, striving, and coping.

Abraham Maslow

Many have encountered and overcome the challenge of homelessness Many men go fishing all their lives not knowing it is not fish they are after.

Henry David Thoreau

My experience will help, but I insist and maintain that art - true art that is - cannot be handed out. Furthermore, art is never decoration or embellishment. Instead it is a constant process of maturing.

Bruce Lee

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

Lee Iacocca

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

Happiness is a choice.

Barry Neil Kaufman

If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?

Hillel

God is subtle but he is not malicious.

Albert Einstein

Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it.

General Peter Schoomaker

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.

George Washington Carver

Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.

Swami Vivekananda

Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.

John Wooden

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.

Abraham Lincoln

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

In matters of style, swim with the current, in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

Thomas Jefferson

One does evil enough when one does nothing good.

German Proverb

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

Dennis Waitley

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.

Albert Einstein

If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.

Yogi Berra