Inspirational Quotes
Impossible situations can become possible miracles.
You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-that's why we recommend it daily.
He is an atheist who does not believe in himself. The old religions said that he was an atheist who did not believe in god. The new religion says that he is an atheist who does not believe in himself.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
Never complain about what you permit.
We have a responsibility in our time, as others have had in theirs, not to be prisoners of history but to shape history, a responsibility to fill the role of path-finder, and to build with others a global network of purpose and law.
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.
In life you need either inspiration or desperation.
Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
Motherhood qualified me to let the child within come out and play.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
The more we grow in love, virtue and holiness, the more we see love, virtue and holiness outside.
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty. - Dr
Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.
Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
The test we must set for ourselves is not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.
Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.
Remove failure as an option.
Success isn't magic or hocus-pocus, it's simply learning to focus.
Great minds have purpose, others have wishes.
What is tolerance ? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error , let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
Hardening of the heart ages people faster than hardening of the arteries.
The fire that warms us can also consume us, it is not the fault of the fire.
Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.
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.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
You don't get to choose how you're going to die, only how you're going to live.
You don't just stumble into the future you create your own future.
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
Passion is the genesis of genius.
Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.
"I can't do it" never accomplished anything ; "I will try" has performed miracles.
We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.
Oh, to be free from the stifling pressures of life to rest, a peaceful slumber that will rejuvenate my soul
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them !
The best way out is always through.
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.
The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect appreciation, and then fail to get it.
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
Friendship is not born of words alone.
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is often a step forward.
Strike while the iron is hot.
Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.
Within us all there are wells of thought and dynamos of energy which are not suspected until emergencies arise. Then oftentimes we find that it is comparatively simple to double or treble our former capacities and to amaze ourselves by the results achieved. Quotas, when set up for us by others, are challenges which goad us on to surpass ourselves. The outstanding leaders of every age are those who set up their own quotas and constantly achieve them.
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.
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 ?
Whether or not we realize it each of us has within us the ability to set some kind of example for people. Knowing this would you rather be the one known for being the one who encouraged others, or the one who inadvertently discouraged those around you ?
The unique ability to take decisive action while maintaining focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.
Be courageous ! Whatever setbacks America has encountered, it has always emerged as a stronger and more prosperous nation. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward !
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Where is there dignity unless there is honesty ?
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
Never give in -- never, never, never, never.
If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.
The best and most beautiful things in this world can not be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.
Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny. All the strength and succor you want is within yourself. Therefore, make your own future.
Now, gentlemen, let us do something today which the world may talk of hereafter.
I know people that got diagnosed with Parkinson's, and they just gave up. Sat in a wheelchair and refused to get up. I'll never give up. Some day this will probably take me, but I'm not going to walk away from life.
When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes
Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.
He who has never learned to obey can not be a good commander.
You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
What really matters is what you do with what you have.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Winners never quit and quitters never win !
Hell is the knowledge of opportunity lost, the place where the man I am comes face to face with the man I might have been.
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
The past does not equal the future.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs" but goes right to work on the creative "how''.
This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors.
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
Life is a do-it yourself project.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
If to do good were easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces.
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practicing every day while they live.
In imagination, there's no limitation.
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.