Inspirational Quotes
If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll be a high pay slave.
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
Those at the top of the mountain didn't fall there.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. quotes
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.
Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.
Synergy is everywhere in nature. If you plant two plants close together, the roots commingle and improve the quality of soil so that both plants will grow better than if they were separated. If you put two pieces of wood together, they will hold much more weight than the total of the weight held by each separately. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. One plus one equals three or more.
The secret to happiness is not in doing what one likes to do, but in liking what one has to do.
Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.
You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
The one thing that separates winners from losers is, winners take action!
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
You can observe a lot just by watching.
Never stop learning. If you learn one new thing everyday, you will overcome 99% of your competition
I demolish my bridges behind methen there is no choice but to move forward. Firdtjof Nansen I do not cast my eyes away from my troubles. I pack them in as little compass as I can for myself, and never let them annoy others.
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
A good general not only sees the way to victory , he also knows when victory is impossible.
If it is to be it is up to me.
No one became poor by giving alms.
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
Attitude is everything.
Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace.
Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.
My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.
A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.
He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.
The best things in life are not things.
You really can change the world if you care enough.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask, Where have I gone wrong ? Then a voice says to me, This is going to take more than one night.
It had always amazed me how different things looked in a studio compared to how they appeared on TV. In reality the set was a tiny stage in a giant room of cables, cameras, and monitors, all connected trounced a control room full of other monitors and audio equipment. On TV it looked like two people sitting in an office having a conversation.
The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus and apply your mental and physical energies to the problem at hand - without growing weary. Because such thinking is often difficult, there seems to be no limit to which some people will go to avoid the effort and labor that is associated with it.
The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
It's not about the money. It's about what you feel you deserve.
Anonymity is your friend. Hmmm.. If someone adds an item to this list without knowing who "Larry" is... Is this still a list of Larryisms?
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
Listen with regard when others talk. Give your time and energy to others, let others have their own way, do things for reasons other than furthering your own needs.
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
You create your reality.
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 leader has a clear idea of what he wants to do -- professionally and personally -- and the strength to persist in the face of setbacks, even failures.
Personal leadership is not a singular experience. It is, rather, the ongoing process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with those most important things.
When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation - it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.
End your day by privately looking directly into your eyes in the mirror and saying, 'I love you ! ' Do this for thirty days and watch how you transform.
Where there is life, there is hope. Where there are hopes, there are dreams. Where there are vivid dreams repeated, they become goals. Goals become the action plans and game plans that winners dwell on in intricate detail, knowing that achievement is almost automatic when the goal becomes an inner commitment. The response to the challenges of life -- purpose -- is the healing balm that enables each of us to face up to adversity and strife.
Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person.
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that !
There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.
Failures don't plan to fail, they fail to plan.
A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.
It ain't over till it's over.
There is nothing to fear, but fear itself.
This attachment of love to god is indeed one that does not bind the soul but effectively breaks all its bondages.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect and by gentleness, than by fear.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
Fortune favors the brave.
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
I am again fairly settled down to the pleasant duties of an old fashioned Virginia house-keeper, steady as a clock, busy as a bee, and as cheerful as a cricket.
It looks as if there were a single ultimate goal for mankind, a far goal toward which all persons strive. This is called variously by different authors self-actualization, self- realization, integration, psychological health, individuation, autonomy, creativity, productivity, but they all agree that this amounts to realizing the potentialities of the person, that is to say, becoming fully human, everything that person can be.
Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society.
Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
He who praises another enriches himself far more than he does the one praised. To praise is an investment in happiness. The poorest human being has something to give that the richest could not buy.
Friends are made by many acts and lost by only one.
You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.
The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast.