Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Albert Einstein

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Albert Einstein

Great minds have purposes others have wishes.

Napolean Bonaparte Washington Irving

The idea for Googles search engine came to Page in a dream about downloading the entire web and keeping the links, he told Michigan graduates. When no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition, he said.

Larry Page

Perspective is in the quiet of a walk, the wisdom of a good book, or the harmony of your favorite music. I find it sometimes in the slow peace of fishing.

Michael Johnson

This too, shall pass.

Persian Proverb

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

John Davidson Rockefeller

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Anonymous

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great minds have purpose, while others just have wishes.

Washington Irving

If at first you don't succeed skydiving is not for you.

Unknown

As a cure for worrying, work is far better than whiskey. I always found that, if I began to worry, the best thing I could do was focus upon doing something useful and then work very hard at it. Soon, I would forget what was troubling me.

Thomas Edison

Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.

Gabonese Proverb

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

Edmund Burke

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

Levell Edwards

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender , it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

Stephen Covey

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Life's most soothing things are a child's goodnight and sweet music.

Thomas Edison

The best things in life are free.

Unknown

Example sheds a genial ray which men are apt to borrow, so first improve yourself today, and then your friends tomorrow.

Anonymous

Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

Walter Anderson

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

Thomas Edison

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

Anonymous

If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.

Dale Carnegie

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.

Al Franken

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Norman Vincent Peale

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.

Vince Lombardi

Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which was already but too easy to arrive at

Henry David Thoreau

It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

Washington Irving

There was no hope on earth, and god seemed to have forgotten us. Some said they saw the son of god, others did not see him. If he had come, he would do some great things as he had done before. We doubted it because we had seen neither him nor his works.

Red Cloud

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

Albert Einstein

Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.

William Arthur Ward

A life lived in fear is half lived.

Anonymous

The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.

Thomas Jefferson

When our actions do not, our fears make us traitors.

William Shakespeare

Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.

Cullen Hightower

Fear nothing, for every renewed effort raises all former failures into lessons, all sins into experience.

Unknown

Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy.

Dennis Waitley

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

Eleanor Roosevelt

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

Robert H. Schuller

To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable

Helen Keller

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Henry Ford

I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to my fellow-creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

William Penn

Fathers are like a lighthouse when there is fog his children can always depend on seeing the light.

Christy Borgeld

If one advances confidently in the direction of their goals and endeavors to live the life that they have imagined, they'll meet with success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

Albert Einstein

Honesty is the best image.

Tom Wilson

Be the best that you can be.

Unknown

You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.

Anonymous

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Henry Ward Beecher

Kind words conquer.

Tamil Proverb

How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives.

Annie Dillard

Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.

Stephen Covey

Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.

Martin Luther King Jr.

The real leader has no need to lead, he is content to point the way.

Henry Miller

What is tolerance ? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error , let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.

Voltaire

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity , an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill

Many people may listen, but few people actually hear.

Harvey Mackay

Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.

William Bridges

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them !

Albert Einstein

Strength is life, weakness is death. Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.

Swami Vivekananda

Be the change you want to see in the world Ghandi Be useful where thou livest.

George Herbert

You become what you think about.

Earl Nightingale

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.

Bill Cosby

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You can not make progress without making decisions.

Jim Rohn

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

Seneca

Success is the child of audacity.

Benjamin Disraeli

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

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance.

Orville Wright

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Thomas Jefferson

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

Sidonie Gabrielle

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Ann Landers

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

Desmond Tutu

Friendship is not born of words alone.

Armenian Proverb

It's easier to prepare and prevent, than to repair and repent.

Anonymous

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

Seize the day.

Unknown

Learning acquired in youth is an inscription on stone.

Indian Proverb

One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems distasteful to me for an entire year.

Albert Einstein

With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.

Keshavan Nair

Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through.

Jim Rohn

If you don't learn from your mistakes, there's no sense making them.

Anonymous

The only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole.

Anonymous

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.

Brian Tracy

Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

William James

Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.

Brian Tracy

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Jim Rohn

First, believe in the world - that there is meaning behind everything.

Swami Vivekananda

The harder I work, the luckier I get.

Samuel Goldwyn

, Nobel Peace Prize winner We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

Anne Sophie Swetchine

It is love that makes the impossible possible.

Indian Proverb