Inspirational Quotes
Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity ; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
Why hesitate? Upon the plains of hesitation are the bleached bones of countless millions, who on the threshold of victory sat down to wait, and in waiting they died.
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.
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.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.
First, believe in the world - that there is meaning behind everything.
We need to embrace that the things that we love come to an end. And to not take them for granted. To step back & make sure we really live in the moments which matter to us. Not just being there as a participant. But to really be there a 100%.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.
Success is never ending, failure is never final.
Find the good -- and praise it.
What the world wants is character. The world is in need of those whose life is one burning love, selfless. That love will make every word tell like a thunderbolt.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.
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.
In order to grasp the reality, we must see the possibilities. In the present, a formulation of the possibilities is the area in which I gain uncertainty concerning what I decide, without a vision of the possibilities, I act blindly, only a knowledge of the possibilities enables me to know what I am actually doing.
Every dog has his day.
None of us will every accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
Attitude is everything.
The leader wonders about everything, wants to learn as much as he can, is willing to take risks, experiment, try new things. He does not worry about failure, but embraces errors, knowing he will learn from them.
You can do anything you put your mind to.
We don't live in a world of reality, we live in a world of perceptions.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
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.
You are never a loser until you quit trying.
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
I do not believe in styles anymore. I do not believe that there is such a thing as the Chinese way of fighting or the Japanese way of fighting, or any other way of fighting, because unless a human being has three arms and four legs, there can be no different form of fighting. To me, ultimately, martial art means honestly expressing yourself.
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.
God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.
There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.
The life which is unexamined is not worth living
You will never find time for anything. You must make it.
Accumulate learning by study, understand what you learn by questioning.
If you refuse to accept anything but the best you very often get it.
Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can.
When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
That which does not kill you makes you stronger.
A weak man has doubts before a decision, a strong man has them afterwards.
I never read a food column and think 'Wow I value your opinion' because everyone has an opinion now. What makes a columnist an expert? If you stay focused on your own goal, you'll be fine. It's when you start looking too far out that you're going to get lost.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
Fractures well cured make us more strong.
Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.
Never say more than is necessary.
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.
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
I'm a bit of a P.T Barnum. I make stars out of everyone.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character.Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
One cannot think crooked and walk straight.
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they shall never cease to be amused.
I think therefore I am
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
I am again fairly settled down to the pleasant duties of an old fashioned Virginia house-keeper, steady as a clock, busy as a bee, and as cheerful as a cricket.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in.
Look back on times of adversity with hope for the future, not regret for the past. Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
There is no substitute for hard work.
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
Smile ! and the world will smile with you !
It's never too late.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
Passion is the genesis of genius.
A life lived in fear is half lived.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
When I've heard all I need to make a decision, I don't take a vote. I make a decision.
One who seeks no friends is his own enemy.
A teacher, a really good teacher, is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to truth. Therefore, a good teacher, or, more appropriately, a guide, studies each student individually and helps to awaken the student to explore himself, both internally and externally, and ultimately to integrate himself with his being. All in all, a teacher acts as a catalyst, and not only must he have a tremendous understanding; he must also possess a sensitive mind with great flexibility and adaptability.
To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong.
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.
If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
For those who have seen the Earth from space, and for the hundreds and perhaps thousands more who will, the experience most certainly changes your perspective. The things that we share in our world are far more valuable than those which divide us.
The "Inside-Out" approach to personal and self , even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of self - with your paradigms, your character, and your motives. The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves precedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.
Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.