Inspirational Quotes
You really can change the world if you care enough.
Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
The time is always right to do what is right.
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence , see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence we need silence to be able to touch souls.
You can not step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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.
Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.
There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
Excellence is more fun than mediocrity.
He who hesitates is lost.
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among my people the greatest asset I possess, and the way to develop the best in a person is by appreciation and encouragement. I believe in giving people incentive to work. So I am anxious to praise but loath to find fault. I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.
Actions speak louder than words.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
The currency of success is not money. It’s minutes. What percentage of my life do I spend doing what I want, in the way I want? That’s true success.
Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody is watching.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
Insist on yourself, never imitate. Every great man is unique.
There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.
Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
Knowing is not enough we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
Obstacles are those frightful things you can see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.
If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.
When people are like each other they tend to like each other.
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.
O Captain ! My Captain ! our fearful trip is done.
It's nice to be the best, but not when being the best brings out the worst in you.
Those who are fired with an enthusiastic idea and who allow it to take hold and dominate their thoughts find that new worlds open for them. As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
Sometimes, all you need to invent something is a good imagination and a pile of junk.
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team
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.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
To understand your parents love you must raise children yourself.
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.
Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
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.
Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints in the sands of time.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.
There are few people who can manage more than their own business.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
You are what you are and you are where you are because of what has gone into your mind. You change what you are and you change where you are by changing what goes into your mind.
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
No involvement, no commitment.
A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.
Success leaves clues.
I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an unchartered land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
The United States, and other advanced nations, will someday be able to produce instruments of death so terrible the world will be in abject terror of itself and its ability to end civilization... . Such war-making weapons should be developed - but only for purposes of discovery and experimentation
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
But were we burthen'd with like weight of pain, As much, or more, we should ourselves complain.
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer.
Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
God is subtle but he is not malicious.
Life is a great story. It's just that sometimes we forget we are the author and can write it however we want.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
When you can't solve the problem, manage it.
Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose.
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who can not read and write, but those who can not learn, unlearn, and relearn.
He who has great power should use it lightly.
The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
Tough times never last but tough people do.
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
Love sees roses without thorns.
Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time ?
The sun will come up tomorrow
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change, but pretty soon, everything's different.