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Inspirational Quotes

If you realize how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought

Peace Pilgrim

God is merciful to those whom he sees struggling heart and soul for realization. But remain idle, without any struggle, and you will see that his grace will never come.

Swami Vivekananda

The fire that warms us can also consume us, it is not the fault of the fire.

Swami Vivekananda

People fascinated by the idea of progress never suspect that every step forward is also a step on the way to the end.

Milan Kundera

Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives : where we focus our attention.

Greg Anderson

Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.

Johann Gottfried Von Herder

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.

Vince Lombardi

Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.

W. Clement Stone

Never complain about what you permit.

Mike Murdock

I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

Anne Frank

The will to prepare is more important than the will to win.

Levell Edwards

What is the use of living if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone.

Winston Churchill

Great music and art are earthly wonders, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.

Thomas Edison

Tell me your friends, and I'll tell you who you are.

Assyrian Proverb

Minds are like parachutes, they function only when open.

Anonymous

One man with courage is a majority.

Andrew Jackson

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.

Helen Keller

A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

Anonymous

Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.

Anonymous

If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.

Anna Quindlen

We come to beginnings only at the end.

William Bridges

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas Edison

Thank god, it is over, that I have seen it and am able to tell it to the world.

George Catlin

People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally 'being lived'. They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society.

Stephen Covey

Get busy living or get busy dying.

Stephen King

For myself, I am an optimist -- it does not seem to be much use being anything else.

Winston Churchill

No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.

Dennis Waitley

If I were required to guess off-hand, and without collusion with higher minds, what is the bottom cause of the amazing material and intellectual advancement of the last fifty years, I should guess that it was the modern-born and previously non-existent disposition on the part of men to believe that a new idea can have value.

Mark Twain

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill

It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

Roy Disney

You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.

Anonymous

There are millions of children today who don't attend school. However, education is the only way to get ahead in this country.

Azim Premji

A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a single hair.

Iranian Proverb

Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.

Mark Victor Hansen

As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.

Bible

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

But we can not avoid conflict, conflict with society, other individuals and with oneself. Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to greater depth of living and the birth of more far-reaching unities, which flourish in the tensions that engender them.

Karl Jaspers

Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

William Shakespeare

The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.

Paul Tillich

A dream is simply reality waiting to happen.

John P. Strelecky

Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.

Woodrow Wilson

Action without study is fatal. Study without action is fatal. Mary Beard Actions speak louder than words.

English Proverb

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

Thomas Fuller

Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.

Robert H. Schuller

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Failure ? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.

Dottie Walters

No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select the right man for the right place.

Philip Armour

As a principle-centered person you try to stand apart from the emotion of the situation and from other factors that would act on you, and evaluate the options. Looking at the balanced whole -- the work needs, the family needs, the other needs that may be involved, and the possible implications of the various alternatives -- you'll try to come up with the best solution taking all factors into consideration.

Stephen Covey

The sun will come up tomorrow

Unknown

Example sheds a genial ray which men are apt to borrow, so first improve yourself today, and then your friends tomorrow.

Anonymous

The best way out is always through.

Robert Frost

The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

Confucius

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.

Albert Einstein

Let's not just transform those in need, we can also find ways to help transform those in power.

Anonymous

The best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.

Unknown

Without a general an army is lost.

Greek Proverb

History does nothing , it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.

Karl Marx

Everything is created twice -- first mentally, then physically.

Greg Anderson

In life you need either inspiration or desperation.

Anthony Robbins

Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.

Martha Washington

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.

Thomas Edison

Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.

Dale Carnegie

Put off for one day and ten days will pass by.

Korean Proverb

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal

Earl Nightingale

What is a friend ? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Aristotle

The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Walter Bagehot

The purpose of life is not to be happy but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.

Leo Rosten

We are so lazy, we do not want to do anything ourselves. We want a personal god, a savior or a prophet to do everything for us. Long as we believe ourselves to be even the least different from god, fear remains with us, but when we know ourselves to be the one, fear goes, of what can we be afraid ?

Swami Vivekananda

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

Robert F. Kennedy

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

It is the surmounting of difficulties that make heroes.

Louis Kossuth

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

Ambrose Redmoon

The crocodile is only strong in the water.

Angolan Proverb

When were the good and the brave ever in a majority ?

Henry David Thoreau

You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.

Shira Tehrani

Whatever happens, take responsibility !

Anthony Robbins

Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Happiness consists of a solid faith, good health, and a bad memory.

Ingrid Bergman

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

You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.

Anonymous

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own mind.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Edmund Burke

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Mark Twain

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose -- a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

Mary Shelley

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Albert Schweitzer

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.

Albert Einstein

The vedanta recognizes no sin, it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.

Swami Vivekananda

The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

Thomas Carlyle