Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

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.

Norman Vincent Peale

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

God gives us our relatives - thank God we can choose our friends.

Ethel Watts Mumford

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Winston Churchill

Hard work pays off.

Unknown

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

Albert Einstein

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.

Abraham Lincoln

There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.

Unknown

I have realized god sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see god in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.

Swami Vivekananda

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

Dale Carnegie

When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.

Zig Ziglar

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.

Abraham Maslow

Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.

Mary Kay Ash

Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.

Thomas Jefferson

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.

Robert Collier

Success isn't magic or hocus-pocus, it's simply learning to focus.

Unattributed

I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt. . . . If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Accept the past for what it was. Acknowledge the present for what it is. Anticipate the future for what it can become.

Tracy L. McNair

When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make a lemonade.

Dale Carnegie

Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have, if we didn't spend half of our time wishing.

Anonymous

Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

Michael Jordan

If we are to achieve results never before accomplished, we must expect to employ methods never before attempted.

Francis Bacon

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

Thomas Carlyle

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

Publilius Syrus

Most people resist change, so a key part of innovating is convincing other people that your idea is a good one -- by enlisting their help, and, in doing so, by helping them see the usefulness of the idea.

Art Fry

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.

Stephen Covey

A mature man is his own judge. In the end, his only form of support is being faithful to his own convictions. The advice of others may be welcomed invaluable, but it does not free him from responsibility.

Dag Hammarskjold

Whenever I get the energy to exercise, I sit down until it passes.

Anonymous

There is nothing as remarkable as learning how to think better.

Anonymous

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Eden Phillpotts

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

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can.

Henry Drummond

Roll with the punches.

Unknown

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Jim Rohn

If you face a delicate situation, don't go into it wearing your spurs or you'll rip it apart. Instead, dress for the occasion. Cloak yourself in diplomacy. Vest yourself with wisdom, and wear a smile.

Anne Mackay Thompson

Don't be hard on yourself. Embrace your journey with kindness and patience, recognizing that every step, even the small ones, is a part of your growth.

John P. Strelecky

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

Vince Lombardi

Some people come into our lives and quickly go, some stay for a while and leave footprints in our hearts, and we are never, ever the same.

Unknown

Never complain about what you permit.

Mike Murdock

Persistence is what makes the impossible possible, the possible likely, and the likely definite.

Robert Half

The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking, the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.

Albert Einstein

Indecision is the seedling of fear.

Napoleon Hill

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in the world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.

George Bernard Shaw

The aims and ideals that move us are generated by imagination. But they are not made out of imaginary stuff. They are made out of the hard stuff of the world of physical and social experience.

John Dewey

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Mark Twain

if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.

Rollo May

Wisdom is supreme , therefore make a full effort to get wisdom. Esteem her and she will exalt you , embrace her and she will honor you. Wise men speak because they have something to say, fools because they have to say something.

Plato

Be all you can be.

John C. Maxwell

The Athenians, alarmed at the internal decay of their Republic, asked Demosthenes what to do. His reply: Do not do what you are doing now.

Joseph Ray

There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group, there is less competition there.

Indira Gandhi

It may be all right to be content with what you have, never with what you are.

B.C. Forbes

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

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

Charles F. Kettering

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving ; they make mistakes, but they do not quit.

Conrad Hilton

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Mahatma Gandhi

We get to make a living , we give to make a life.

Winston Churchill

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.

Thomas Jefferson

It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you often get it.

W. Somerset Manghan

Do or do not, there is no try.

Yoda

I have seen so many of these, and lived with them, and travelled with them, and oftentimes felt as if I should starve to death on an equal allowance, that I am fully convinced I am correct in saying that the North American Indians, taking them in the aggregate, even where they have an abundance to subsist on, eat less than any civilized population of equal numbers, that I have ever travelled amongst.

George Catlin

Live with passion !

Anthony Robbins

People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care.

Anonymous

Each work has to pass through these stages - ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.

Swami Vivekananda

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

Anonymous

It's not about the money. It's about what you feel you deserve.

Joe Flacco

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

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

Winston Churchill

The only guide to man is his conscience , the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations, but with this shield, however the fates may play, we march always in the ranks of honor.

Winston Churchill

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

William Edward Hickson

He who lives without discipline dies without honor.

Icelandic Proverb

Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Thomas Jefferson

A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.

General Douglas MacArthur

Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

Bruce Lee

Kind words conquer.

Tamil Proverb

The older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel.

Swami Vivekananda

He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

Anonymous

The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.

Napoleon Hill

A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties. No religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.

Albert Einstein

The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.

Paul Tillich

You are today where your thoughts have brought

James Allen

Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.

Abraham Lincoln

In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.

Brian Weir

The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.

Cornelius Nepos

None of us will every accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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.

E. Joseph Cossman

Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.

Amelia Earhart

When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.

Anonymous

A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.

Anonymous

Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.

Nelson A. Rockefeller