Inspirational Quotes
Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life ?
Life is a do-it yourself project.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
The atmosphere of expectancy is the breeding ground for miracles.
Strength is life, weakness is death. Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.
Attitude is everything.
The best leader brings out the best in those he has stewardship over.
If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined, you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.
Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves ; and under a just God, cannot long retain it.
Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you.
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.
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.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Philip Brooks Children are the reward of life.
No one became poor by giving alms.
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.
Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear. Are people so afraid ? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others
Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.
When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
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.
We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.
Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting ; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.
Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do now in this instant of time. From this moment onwards you can be an entirely different person, filled with love and understanding, ready with an outstretched hand, uplifted and positive in every thought and deed.
If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.
Well done is better than well said.
The battle is all over except the "shouting" when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
In life you can never be too kind or too fair ; everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day expressing kindness and courtesy to all you meet, you leave behind a feeling of warmth and good cheer, and you help alleviate the burdens everyone is struggling with.
The one thing that separates winners from losers is, winners take action!
Truth is nobody's property, no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.
I never worry about action, but only about inaction.
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.
Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god. For one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.
I am resolved that I will not through my humility become the devil's attorney. I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.
A human being is a part of a whole, called by us _universe_ , a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest... a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.
Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace.
The rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart-hunger ( praise ) will hold people in the palm of his hand, and even the undertaker will be sorry when he dies.
I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.
Most people are about as happy as they make up their mind to be.
Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop
Follow your dreams.
Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.
The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.
You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you.
I am convinced that He ( God ) does not play dice.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
Stand upon the self, only then can we truly love the world. Take a very high stand, knowing our universal nature, we must look with perfect calmness upon all the panorama of the world.
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.
There is no education like adversity.
The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.
My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.
It is not our purpose to become each other , it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.
Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.
Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.
Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.
Who is blind ? He who can see no other world. Who is dumb ? He who can say nothing pleasant about his lot. Who is poor ? He who is troubled with too many desires. Who is rich ? He who is happy with his lot.
Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.