Inspirational Quotes
All power is within you. You can do anything and everything. Believe in that. Do not believe that you are weak, do not believe that you are half-crazy lunatics, as most of us do nowadays. Stand up and express the divinity within you. Truth is eternal.
If I can line up the people who, back through the ages, have gone at life in ways I greatly admire, then I can feel their strength supporting me, all their standards and values pointing the way in which I am to go.
It's not enough that we do our best, sometimes we have to do what's required.
Ability is sexless.
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character.Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
The past does not equal the future.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say, We did it ourselves.
Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.
Curse ruthless time ! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it.
There are two things to aim at in life, first, to get what you want, and after that to to enjoy it.
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
The principles you live by create the world you live in ; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. -
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.
Knowledge work is all about how we use one another's time and attention. Given just minutes, good leaders can affect how we think, what we decide, and, ultimately, what we create.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes. He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.
If you feel you have no faults there's another one.
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
The chances are that you have already come to believe that happiness is unattainable. But men have attained it. And they have attained it by realizing that happiness does not spring from the procuring of physical or mental pleasure, but from the development of reason and the adjustment of conduct to principles.
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
After every happiness comes misery, they may be far apart or near. The more advanced the soul, the more quickly does one follow the other. What we want is neither happiness nor misery. Both make us forget our true nature, both are chains -- one iron, one gold , behind both is the Atman, who knows neither happiness nor misery. These are states, and states must ever change , but the nature of the atman is bliss, peace, unchanging. We have not to get it, we have it, only wash away the dross and see it.
Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.
You're gonna have to learn your cliches. You're gonna have to study them, you're gonna have to learn them, you're gonna have to know them. They're your friends. Write this down: "We gotta play 'em one day at a time."
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon- instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.
Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
Great music and art are earthly wonders, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of discouragement.
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
Live life with passion.
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.
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.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Excellence is the result of caring more than others think wise, risking more than other's think safe, dreaming more than others think practical, and expecting more than others think possible.
It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
Don't think it, ink it.
The death of fear is in doing what you fear to do.
Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time , it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought.
Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
The broadest, and maybe the most meaningful definition of volunteering - Doing more than you have to because you want to, in a cause you consider good.
Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open.
All things come to those who wait, but when they come they're out of date.
They can because they think they can.
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
Money without brains is always dangerous.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Every shot you don't take is a guaranteed miss.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
Inspiration and genius -- one and the same.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
I do not think much of a man who does not know more today than he did yesterday.
The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.
But inaction itself is a kind of action, and it has consequences. Consistently and absolutely maintained, inaction would necessarily lead to swift ruin , it would be a form of suicide. A refusal to enter into the world is a refusal to meet the challenge of reality which darkly demands that I dare and find out what will happen. In my situation I bear responsibility for what occurs because I do not intervene , if I can do something and I don't do it, I am guilty of the consequences of my inaction.
The buck stops here.
No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.
if you can't lift the corners, let the middle sag.
None are homely who smile.
Kindness is a language which the dumb can speak, the deaf can understand.
Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.