Inspirational Quotes
All or our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. -
In prosperity, our friends know us , in adversity, we know our friends.
Don't be hard on yourself. Embrace your journey with kindness and patience, recognizing that every step, even the small ones, is a part of your growth.
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
To me, at least the way that I teach it, all types of knowledge ultimately means self-knowledge. So, therefore they're coming in and asking me to teach them not so much how to defend themselves or how to do somebody in. Rather, they want to learn to express themselves through some movement, be it anger, be it determination or whatever. So, in other words, they're paying me to show them, in combative form, the art of expressing the human body.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
The crocodile is only strong in the water.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
The strength of the heart comes from the soundness of the faith.
There is time for everything.
Throughout the centuries there have been men who took the first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.
Most people don't get much praise in daily life, but we all need it very much. I think receiving praise makes us brave. Down deep we really know our worth, but we don't have easy access to that knowledge. We need to hear praise coming from outside ourselves or we won't remember that we deserve it.
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.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
Above all, beware of compromises. Hold on to your own principles in weal or woe and never adjust them to others fads through the greed of getting supporters. Your atman is the support of the universe - whose support do you stand in need of ?
Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
Love like you've never been hurt, dance like no one is watching, live as though heaven is on earth.
Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
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.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
I never could have done without the habits of punctuality, order and diligence the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
Success is not to be pursued ; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.
Most people are about as happy as they make up their mind to be.
The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you.
Dreams are the reality of tomorrow.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be.
Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.
Rather than focusing on things and time, focus on preserving and enhancing relationships and on accomplishing results.
All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.
Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
The leader wonders about everything, wants to learn as much as he can, is willing to take risks, experiment, try new things. He does not worry about failure, but embraces errors, knowing he will learn from them.
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
You are what you are and you are where you are because of what has gone into your mind. You change what you are and you change where you are by changing what goes into your mind.
Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
We reap what we sow - we are the makers of our own fate. The wind is blowing, those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it, and go forward on their way, but those which have their sails furled do not catch the wind. Is that the fault of the wind ? We make our own destiny.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
I have learned that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Ideas attract money, time, talents, skills, energy and other complementary ideas that will bring them into reality.
Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.
Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go, the sooner the better.
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.
It helps to write down half a dozen things which are worrying me. Two of them, say, disappear, about two nothing can be done, so it's no use worrying, and two perhaps can be settled.
I have not failed. I've just found ways that don't work
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing , knowing that is it not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly, all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, 'Well, I'll have a go, too.'
I am the captain of my soul.
Perfect love can not be without equality.
Live with passion !
To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.
Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it , if you can dream it, you can become it.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
If you would create something, you must be something.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
The miracle power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance, under the promptings of a brave determined spirit.
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
You can have anything you want ? if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Where there's life, there's hope.
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for ?
Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.
To succeed... you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
Thank god, it is over, that I have seen it and am able to tell it to the world.
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.