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Inspirational Quotes

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Napoleon Hill

The death of fear is in doing what you fear to do.

Sequichie Comingdeer

World is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

Swami Vivekananda

Imitate until you emulate, match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness.

Mark Victor Hansen

Trust men and they will be true to you, treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

Art Linkletter

The tapas and the other hard yogas that were practiced in other yugas do not work now. What is needed in this yuga is giving, helping others. Believe in yourself and the world will be at your feet.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Yogi Berra

It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop

Desmond Tutu

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.

Stephen Covey

You will become as small as your controlling desire ; as great as your dominant aspiration.

James Allen

Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Chinese Proverb

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Joseph Joubert

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill

Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.

Unknown

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

Robert Fripp

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Malcolm Forbes

For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they must see adults take morality seriously.

William J. Bennett

Learning acquired in youth is an inscription on stone.

Indian Proverb

Each person born into this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.

Martin Buber

A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.

Anonymous

All men dream, but unequally. Those that dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake the next day to find that their dreams were just vanity. But those who dream during the day with their eyes wide open are dangerous men , they act out their dreams to make them reality.

Thomas Edward Lawrence

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

Margaret Thatcher

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.

Brian Tracy

I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

Do or do not, there is no try.

Yoda

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Tony Dorsett

Action is the antidote to despair.

Joan Baez

Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.

Czech Proverb

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Napoleon Hill

The best leader brings out the best in those he has stewardship over.

J. Richard Clarke

When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.

Norman Vincent Peale

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

James Anthony Froude

The miracle is this the more we share, the more we have.

Leonard Nimoy

Man is a ladder placed on the earth and the top of it touches heaven. And all his movements and doings and words leave traces in the upper world.

Martin Buber

Winning isn't everything , it's the only thing.

Vince Lombardi

Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

Danny Thomas

A strong person and a waterfall always channel their own path.

Anonymous

The principles you live by create the world you live in ; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. -

Blaine Lee

I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.

Unknown

, Nobel Peace Prize winner We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

Anne Sophie Swetchine

Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful leadership are expressed, ultimately, in its practice.

Max DePree

Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than loveKindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.

Randolph Ray

The Athenians, alarmed at the internal decay of their Republic, asked Demosthenes what to do. His reply: Do not do what you are doing now.

Joseph Ray

He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

Anonymous

I have noticed that folks are generally about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Abraham Lincoln

The world belongs to the energetic.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

Publilius Syrus

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.

Unknown

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.

Thomas J. Watson

Tolerance can lead to learning something.

Jakob Dylan

To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

Albert Camus

You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.

Booker T. Washington

We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.

Anthony Robbins

What ever you are be a good one.

Abraham Lincoln

A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.

Zadok Rabinwitz

It's just about playing fundamental, physical football and playing a full 60 minutes. And no matter what's going on at the moment, being able to keep the blinders on and keep moving forward.

Joe Flacco

The aims and ideals that move us are generated by imagination. But they are not made out of imaginary stuff. They are made out of the hard stuff of the world of physical and social experience.

John Dewey

Every artist was first an amateur.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

Alan Watts

The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

Seneca

A smile is a light in the window of the soul indicating that the heart is at home.

Anonymous

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.

Abraham Lincoln

When you arrive at your future, will you blame your past ?

Robert Half

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.

Jim Rohn

Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the divinity already in man.

Swami Vivekananda

No man ever became great without many and great mistakes.

William E. Gladstone

Only in his own way and not in any other can the one who strives perfect himself. He who lays hold of the rung of his companion and lets go of his own rung, through him neither the one nor the other will be realized.

Martin Buber

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Samuel Johnson

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

John Davidson Rockefeller

Know thyself was the inscription over the Oracle at Delphi. And it is still the most difficult task any of us faces. But until you truly know yourself, strengths and weaknesses, know what you want to do and why you want to do it, you can not succeed in any but the most superficial sense of the word. The leader never lies to himself, especially about himself, knows his flaws as well as his assets, and deals with them directly. You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and why you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.

Warren Bennis

The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.

Barbara Jordan

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.

W. Clement Stone

Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.

Robert H. Schuller

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

E.E. Cummings

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.

Unknown

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.

Swami Vivekananda

He who hesitates is lost !

Proverb

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.

Vince Lombardi

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Who indeed can harm you if you are committed deeply to doing what is right ?

Peter

Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.

Bill Blackman

In each man there is a priceless treasure that is in no other. Every man's foremost task is the actualization of his unique, unprecedented and never-recurring potentialities, and not the repetition of something that another, and be it even the greatest, has already achieved.

Martin Buber

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.

William Shakespeare

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Theodore Roosevelt

Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to god, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done'. We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.

Swami Vivekananda

If you would create something, you must be something.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Repeat anything long enough and it will start to become you.

Tom Hopkins

This above all, To Thine Own Self Be True.

William Shakespeare