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Inspirational Quotes

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

Norman Vincent Peale

First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging.

Denis Healey

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure, it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

Robert H. Schuller

Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.

Margaret Thatcher

A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.

Charles M. Schwab

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

Helen Keller

Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams !

Unknown

What you cannot enforce, Do not command.

Sophocles

People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Maya Angelou

You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.

Earl Nightingale

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

Anonymous

There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.

Douglas MacArthur

The best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.

Unknown

I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.

Thomas Edison

It is not the job of the general to be winning. It is his job to win.

Nancy Banks-Smith

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead

Commit yourself to a dream... Nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why ? Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life's most important battle -- he defeated the fear of trying.

Robert H. Schuller

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

Mahatma Gandhi

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.

Vince Lombardi

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Greek Proverb

Insist on yourself, never imitate. Every great man is unique.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.

Barbara Jordan

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Mother Teresa

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.

Moliere

The leader has a clear idea of what he wants to do -- professionally and personally -- and the strength to persist in the face of setbacks, even failures.

Warren G. Bennis

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.

Swami Vivekananda

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

Winston Churchill

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Malcolm X

Where there is a will, there is a way.

Unknown

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

Norman Vincent Peale

Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.

W. Clement Stone

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened. Winston Churchill When I want to read a novel, I write one.

Benjamin Disraeli

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

Anonymous

You don't just stumble into the future you create your own future.

Roger Smith

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Chinese Proverb

What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.

Epictetus

Lives most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others ?

Martin Luther King Jr.

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

Albert Einstein

The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.

Jesus

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Abraham Lincoln

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.

Napoleon Hill

Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.

David O. McKay

Live with passion.

Anthony Robbins

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Jim Rohn

Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.

Indian Proverb

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.

Albert Einstein

The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.

William J.H

I didn't have time to hire half my coaching staff. I didn't know any of the players by sight, but somehow we got through spring ball with the help of a couple of graduate assistants.

Larry Smith

And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Abraham Lincoln

Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.

Norman Vincent Peale

Never stop learning. If you learn one new thing everyday, you will overcome 99% of your competition

Joe Carlozo

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.

Arnold Glasgow

The hero is no braver than the ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.

Anonymous

A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.

Bruce Springsteen

Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.

Alan Ashley-Pitt

To me, at least the way that I teach it, all types of knowledge ultimately means self-knowledge. So, therefore they're coming in and asking me to teach them not so much how to defend themselves or how to do somebody in. Rather, they want to learn to express themselves through some movement, be it anger, be it determination or whatever. So, in other words, they're paying me to show them, in combative form, the art of expressing the human body.

Bruce Lee

Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny. All the strength and succor you want is within yourself. Therefore, make your own future.

Swami Vivekananda

Life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing , every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves, 'This day let me make a sound beginning

Thomas Kempis

We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.

Oscar Wilde

Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.

Anonymous

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.

Harrison Ford

Trust men and they will be true to you, treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

John Andrew Holmes Jr.

Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.

Napoleon Hill

He that has done nothing has known nothing.

Thomas Carlyle

This one step, choosing a goal and sticking to it, changes everything.

Scott Reed

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.

Albert Einstein

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

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to ; all they need is one reason why they can.

Willis Whitney

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

Rollo May

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

How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg ? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.

Abraham Lincoln

The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.

Chinese Proverb

Be grateful to the Man you help, think of him as god. Is it not a great privilege to be allowed to worship god by helping our fellow men ?

Swami Vivekananda

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Dale Carnegie

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

Albert Einstein

The time to make friends is before you need them.

Traditional Proverb

Don't hide your light under a bushel.

Bible

The principles you live by create the world you live in ; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. -

Blaine Lee

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.

Brian Tracy

Stopping at third base adds no more runs than striking out.

Anonymous

If you look at what you have in life, You'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, You'll never have enough.

Oprah Winfrey

If there is a will, there is a way.

Unknown

Kind words conquer.

Tamil Proverb

One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Only the educated are free.

Epictetus