Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.

Edmund Spenser

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

Jim Rohn

Every cloud has a silver lining.

Proverb

Challenges are what make life interesting , overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.

Joshua J. Marine

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can.

Henry Drummond

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.

Benjamin Disraeli

Flacco when asked whether fourth quarter performance defines a quarterback - "I have no idea. If we win the Super Bowl, I guess it will be".

Joe Flacco

The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.

John Davidson Rockefeller

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

Albert Einstein

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

Shira Tehrani

We more frequently fail to face the right problem than fail to solve the problem we face.

Anonymous

Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.

Amelia Earhart

Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.

Anonymous

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.

Channing Pollock

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds.

Anonymous

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

Dottie Walters

In order to grasp the reality, we must see the possibilities. In the present, a formulation of the possibilities is the area in which I gain uncertainty concerning what I decide, without a vision of the possibilities, I act blindly, only a knowledge of the possibilities enables me to know what I am actually doing.

Karl Jaspers

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers gardens.

Douglas Jerrold

No man can stand on top because he is put there.

H. H. Vreeland

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse , however if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

Anthony Robbins

Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.

English Proverb

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Confucius

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

John Ruskin

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never !

Winston Churchill

Inch by inch, it's a cinch.

Robert H. Schuller

Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead.

David Farragut

When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.

W. Clement Stone

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

Levell Edwards

Love is a bird, she needs to fly.

Madonna

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.

Bonaro W. Overstreet

Wisdom is supreme , therefore make a full effort to get wisdom. Esteem her and she will exalt you , embrace her and she will honor you. Wise men speak because they have something to say, fools because they have to say something.

Plato

Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. It is fearlessness that brings heaven even in a moment.

Swami Vivekananda

It is no use saying "we are doing our best". You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

Winston Churchill

Impossible situations can become possible miracles.

Robert H. Schuller

I'm not here just to make a living, I'm here to make a difference.

Helice Bridges

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Jonathan Winters

Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.

Thomas Jefferson

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

If the student thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better student. If the lawyer thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better lawyer, and so on.

Swami Vivekananda

Life is a great story. It's just that sometimes we forget we are the author and can write it however we want.

John P. Strelecky

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.

Washington Irving

There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.

David Starr Jordan

Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

Henry David Thoreau

Whenever I get the energy to exercise, I sit down until it passes.

Anonymous

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

Booker T. Washington

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in the world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.

George Bernard Shaw

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

John F. Kennedy

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous, you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

Margaret Thatcher

Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil -- the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.

William George Jordan

If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, then we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it.

Paul "Bear" Bryant

We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.

Oscar Wilde

Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.

Emmanuel Swedenborg

Life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing , every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves, 'This day let me make a sound beginning

Thomas Kempis

There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because his conscience tells him it is right.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Effective people are not problem-minded , they're opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.

Stephen Covey

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is often a step forward.

Thomas Edison

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

Anthony Robbins

You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.

Earl Nightingale

One does evil enough when one does nothing good.

German Proverb

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Benjamin Franklin

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

Bible

What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness ?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The successful man is the average man, focused.

Anonymous

If you would create something, you must be something.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you know peace, then you thrive , if you know contentment, then you are rich.

Su Shi

Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.

Albert Einstein

To catch lots of fish, you must first go to the water. To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.

Soren Kierkegaard

Living a life of integrity is one of the greatest missions we can undertake.

Greg Anderson

Procrastination is opportunities natural assassin.

Victor Kiam

You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make.

Gorden B. Hinkley

Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I do not resent criticism, even when, for the sake of emphasis, it parts for the time with reality.

Winston Churchill

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only truly happy man is always a fighting optimist. Optimism includes not only altruism but also social responsibility, social courage and objectivity.

W. Beran Wolfe

If there is one word that you find coming out like a bomb from the upanishads, bursting like a bombshell upon masses of ignorance, it is the word fearlessness.

Swami Vivekananda

Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.

Georgette Mosbacher

A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.

Elbert Hubbard

Reach for the stars.

Unknown

Why hesitate? Upon the plains of hesitation are the bleached bones of countless millions, who on the threshold of victory sat down to wait, and in waiting they died.

Unattributed

Who is the happiest of men ? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though'twere his own.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The gulf between god and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing god, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Danny Thomas

Sacrifice is giving up something good for something better.

Anonymous

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 ?

Dale Carnegie

"I can't do it" never accomplished anything ; "I will try" has performed miracles.

George P. Burnham

We are ever free if we would only believe it, only have faith enough. You are the soul, free and eternal, ever free, ever blessed. Have faith enough and you will be free in a minute.

Swami Vivekananda

I never did anything worth doing entirely by accident... . Almost none of my inventions came about totally by accident. They were achieved by having trained myself to endure and tolerate hard work.

Thomas Edison

The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.

Anthony Robbins