Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.

Edward Bulwer Lytton

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Judith Martin

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

Sidonie Gabrielle

The dove is my emblem... . I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it... . I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.

Thomas Edison

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

William James

Anything is possible.

Unknown

There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.

Anthony Robbins

Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.

Abraham Lincoln

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4: 4-7

Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control a firm resolve of a determined soul.

Anonymous

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Every shot you don't take is a guaranteed miss.

Richard Saunders

I am resolved that I will not through my humility become the devil's attorney. I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth.

Henry David Thoreau

Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.

Winston Churchill

Who indeed can harm you if you are committed deeply to doing what is right ?

Peter

My parents told me that I could do and be anything I really wanted. I believed them.

Molly McDonald

The first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.

William Osler

Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.

Carlo Brumat

All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.

Henry David Thoreau

Never say more than is necessary.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.

Calvin Coolidge

Don't call me a saint - I don't want to be dismissed that easily.

Dorothy Day

Motivation is like food for the brain. You can not get enough in one sitting. It needs continual and regular refills.

Peter Davies

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience.

Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Helen Keller

In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.

Albert Careb

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

Mary Kay Ash

Indecision is the thief of opportunity.

Jim Rohn

It is not length of life, but depth of life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Curse ruthless time ! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it.

Winston Churchill

Pep without purpose is piffle.

Anonymous

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Publilius Syrus

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

To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

Albert Camus

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success.

Henry Ward Beecher

The beauties of the world are best seen by those who strive to reach them.

Anonymous

Success is a journey not a destination.

Ben Sweetland

If the student thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better student. If the lawyer thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better lawyer, and so on.

Swami Vivekananda

Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.

Robert H. Schuller

If you feel you have no faults there's another one.

Anonymous

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Vince Lombardi

The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

William James

Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

Norman Vincent Peale

A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

Anonymous

Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.

Zig Ziglar

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

George Santayana

A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.

Anonymous

Never give in -- never, never, never, never.

Winston Churchill

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

John Andrew Holmes Jr.

You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.

Dennis Waitley

You do not lead by hitting people over the head -- that's assault, not leadership.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

You become what you think about.

Earl Nightingale

The willow knows what the storm does not that the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it.

Blood Of The Martyr

If you would create something, you must be something.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

Vince Lombardi

You see, when we have the opportunity of working out, you'll see that your way of thinking is definitely not the same as mine. Art, after all, is a means of acquiring personal liberty. Your way is not my way nor mine yours.

Bruce Lee

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

Lao Tse

Hell is the knowledge of opportunity lost, the place where the man I am comes face to face with the man I might have been.

Anonymous

Nothing is predestined The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.

Ralph Blum

When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance. . . . Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer.

Dennis Waitley

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

When asked about clinching a playoff berth for Cleveland Browns during the 2023 NFL regular season - "You don't know how many of these moments you're going to get. Not too many people get the opportunity to have kids as old as mine and that understand what's going on - get to witness this. I'm going to remember this for the rest of my life. And anything that you get to do with people that you love, especially your children, they just make everything that much more special."

Joe Flacco

Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

Swami Vivekananda

The earth is enjoyed by heroes, this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, I have no fear.

Swami Vivekananda

Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.

Unknown

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

Albert Einstein

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

Wisdom is more precious than rubies.

Biblical Proverb

A gentleman can withstand hardships , it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.

Confucius

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

Anonymous

You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success -- or are they holding you back ?

W. Clement Stone

How a man plays a game shows something of his character, how he loses shows all of it.

Anonymous

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Albert Einstein

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others idled, have persevered while others gave up in despair, have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial, industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life the success so often erroneously attributed to good luck.

Grenville Kleiser

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.

Thomas Edison

Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.

Alfred North Whitehead

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation by thinking once or twice a week.

George Bernard Shaw

Rely on your own strength of body and soul. Take for your star self-reliance, faith, honesty and industry. Don't take too much advice keep at the helm and steer your own ship, and remember that the great art of commanding is to take a fair share of the work. Fire above the mark you intend to hit. Energy, invincible determination with the right motive, are the levers that move the world.

Noah Porter

The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.

Thomas Edison

No man is happy who does not think himself so.

Publilius Syrus

But we can not avoid conflict, conflict with society, other individuals and with oneself. Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to greater depth of living and the birth of more far-reaching unities, which flourish in the tensions that engender them.

Karl Jaspers

The vedanta recognizes no sin, it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.

Swami Vivekananda

He didn't get all of those injuries from a fall.

Martha Washington

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

Plutarch

Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.

Norman Vincent Peale

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

Thomas Edison

Why is it that the more mistakes people make, the more paranoid they become about other people's mistakes ?

Robert Half

Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not something to be waited for, but rather something to be achieved.

William Jennings Bryan