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Inspirational Quotes

There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.

John Andrew Holmes Jr.

To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people And the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure The betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.

Bernard M. Baruch

Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.

Harvey Mackay

Are great things ever done smoothly ? Time, patience, and indomitable will must show.

Swami Vivekananda

Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.

Earl Nightingale

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

Thomas Edison

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Amelia Earhart

It is absurd that a man should rule others, who can not rule himself.

Latin Proverb

That which does not kill you makes you stronger.

Neitzsche

It is love that makes the impossible possible.

Indian Proverb

Ideals are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny.

Carl Schurz

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.

Anthony Robbins

Give all to love; obey thy heart.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.

Storm Jameson

When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't see the one that has opened for us.

Alexander Graham Bell

Learning karate requires self-control and discipline Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.

Carl Sandburg

In prosperity, our friends know us , in adversity, we know our friends.

John Churton Collins

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.

Seneca

Think and grow rich.

Napoleon Hill

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Zig Ziglar

Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become, and hell starts when the person you are meets the person you could have been.

Eli Cohen

In this world a man must either be an anvil or hammer.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We do what we must, and call it by the best names.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

First comes thought, then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans, then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.

Napoleon Hill

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Pearl S. Buck

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Malcolm X

You become what you think about.

Earl Nightingale

What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness ?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

So whether or not we can get together, remember well that art lives where absolute freedom is. With all the training thrown to nowhere, with a mind perfectly unaware of its own working, with the self vanishing nowhere the art of JKD attains its perfection.

Bruce Lee

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel, its poverty by how little.

W. R. Inge

If you would create something, you must be something.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved

Helen Keller

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Dale Carnegie

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

Dale Carnegie

That is a lesson for all life - face the terrible, face it boldly. Like the monkeys, the hardships of life fall back when we cease to flee before them.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.

William Ellery Channing

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.

Henry David Thoreau

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Vince Lombardi

You will never find time for anything. You must make it.

Charles Buxton

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

Winston Churchill

While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.

Benjamin Franklin

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

Marianne Williamson

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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

If you can dream it, you can do it.

Walt Disney

To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.

W. Clement Stone

The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.

Plutarch

I want it said of me by those who knew me best ; that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

Abraham Lincoln

I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.

Ted Turner

The real and lasting victories are those of peace and not of war.

John Milton

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.

Nicholas Murray Butler

The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

William Shakespeare

Learning acquired in youth is an inscription on stone.

Indian Proverb

Passion is the genesis of genius.

Anthony Robbins

When we won't consider suggestions, we reject our own potential - but we have a right to expect people to be tactful.

Bill Blackman

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractionsthe little soon-forgotten charities of a kiss, a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment in the disguise of a playful raillery, and the countless other infinitesimals of pleasurable thought and genial feeling.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are for.

John A. Shedd

In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.

Norman Vincent Peale

A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.

Edgar J. Mohn

Change comes from within.

Unknown

Every day in every way I am getting better and better.

Unknown

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

Jim Rohn

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

Mark Twain

Strike while the iron is hot.

Proverb

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

Albert Einstein

The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

Napoleon Hill

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Albert Einstein

When you drop a pebble into a pool of water, the pebble starts a series of ripples that expand until they encompass the whole pool. This is exactly what will happen when I give my ideas a definite plan of action. Right now I can project my thoughts into the future. I can see ahead of me. I dream, I am not easily discouraged, readily visualize myself as overcoming obstacles, winning out over setbacks, achieving impossible objectives.

Bruce Lee

If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.

St. Clement

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.

C. Archie Danielson

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Tom Peters

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.

Zig Ziglar

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - it goes on.

Robert Frost

We have only one reality, and that is here and now. What we miss by our evasions will never return, but if we squander ourselves, then too we lose being. Each day is precious a moment can be everything.

Karl Jaspers

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.

Thomas Carlyle

Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life.

William Ellery Channing

A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.

Anonymous

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.

Zig Ziglar

The handgun would not be my choice of weapon if I knew I was going to a fight. ...I'd choose a rifle, a shotgun, an RPG or an atomic bomb instead.

Clint Smith

An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.

Winston Churchill

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Zig Ziglar

Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell'em, Certainly I can ! - and get busy and find out how to do it

Theodore Roosevelt

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

Dottie Walters

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.

Jim Rohn

To me, the idea and expectation that the day is slowly and surely coming when we will be able to honestly say we are our brother's keeper and not his oppressor is very beautiful.

Thomas Edison

All power is within you. You can do anything and everything. Believe in that. Do not believe that you are weak, do not believe that you are half-crazy lunatics, as most of us do nowadays. Stand up and express the divinity within you. Truth is eternal.

Swami Vivekananda

You see things and you say, why ? But I dream things that never were and say, why not ?

George Bernard Shaw

Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

Stan Smith

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

Napoleon Hill