Inspirational Quotes
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.
I was never tired of listening to his wisdom or imparting my own.
If you want to reach a goal, you must see the reaching in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
The atmosphere of expectancy is the breeding ground for miracles.
Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.
Old love does not rust.
Whenever we attain a higher vision, the lower vision disappears of itself.vivekanand.com http : www.indies.co.in
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
As a principle-centered person you try to stand apart from the emotion of the situation and from other factors that would act on you, and evaluate the options. Looking at the balanced whole -- the work needs, the family needs, the other needs that may be involved, and the possible implications of the various alternatives -- you'll try to come up with the best solution taking all factors into consideration.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
Change comes from within.
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.
Even when change is elective, it will disorient you. You may go through anxiety. You will miss aspects of your former life. It doesn't matter. The trick is to know in advance of making any big change that you're going to be thrown off your feet by it. So you prepare for this inevitable disorientation and steady yourself to get through it. Then you take the challenge, make the change, and achieve your dream.
A good general not only sees the way to victory , he also knows when victory is impossible.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal, nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
Every hand does its part to hold up the world. Every healthy individual guides his life by a selected motive which takes precedence over all the others. He is the man who maintains his integrity in the midst of change, his individuality in the face of external pressures to conform.
Your children will become what you are, so be what you want them to be.
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
Deep down inside of all of us is the power to accomplish what we want to, if we'll just stop looking elsewhere.
One man with courage is a majority.
Love is blind, friendship closes its eyes.
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do.
If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.
Nothing is predestined The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
You always succeed in producing a result.
Faith can move mountains.
Pretty much everything will come to him who hustles while he waits. I believe that restlessness is discontent, and discontent is merely the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
Great oaks from little acorns grow
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 ?
Every life form seems to strive to its maximum except human beings. How tall will a tree grow ? As tall as it possibly can. Human beings, on the other hand, have been given the dignity of choice. You can choose to be all or you can choose to be less. Why not stretch up to the full measure of the challenge and see what all you can do ?
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
Better late than never.
Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore, Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me I lift me lamp beside the golden door.
Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.
If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.
We will either find a way or make one.
Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?
A chain is as strong as its weakest link.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
The way we see the problem is the problem.
We came to enjoy, we are being enjoyed. We came to rule, we are being ruled. We came to work, we are being worked. All the time, we find that. And this comes into every detail of our life.
There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
With vision, every person, organization and country can flourish. The Bible says, 'Without vision we perish.
Anything is possible.
Many hands make light work.
Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
Know thyself was the inscription over the Oracle at Delphi. And it is still the most difficult task any of us faces. But until you truly know yourself, strengths and weaknesses, know what you want to do and why you want to do it, you can not succeed in any but the most superficial sense of the word. The leader never lies to himself, especially about himself, knows his flaws as well as his assets, and deals with them directly. You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and why you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
Want to learn to eat a lot ? Here it is : Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to eat a lot.
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to it until you get there.
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.
A strong person and a waterfall always channel their own path.
A dream unrealized is a dream imprisoned by that enemy of all enemies - the fear of failure. Set that you will make it happen ! -
He who stops being better stops being good.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
A life lived in fear is half lived.
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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.
Let us strive on to finish the work we are in
One sure-fire way to stay creative force yourself to learn something new.