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Inspirational Quotes

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

Anonymous

That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

Abraham Lincoln

God is subtle but he is not malicious.

Albert Einstein

We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

Jim Rohn

We will find only what we look for, nothing more and nothing less.

Anonymous

I want everyone to be the way I strive to become -- to be himself in his truth. Do not follow me, follow yourself ! is the existential challenge. Self-being awakens self-being but does not force itself on it.

Karl Jaspers

You will never find time for anything. You must make it.

Charles Buxton

Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of god is confined to this or that book ? How dare men call god infinite, and yet try to compress him within the covers of a little book !

Swami Vivekananda

Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.

Robert H. Schuller

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

Dennis Waitley

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

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Martin Luther King Jr.

If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

Anthony Robbins

He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

Samuel Smiles

Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.

Zig Ziglar

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Napoleon Hill

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.

Harvey Mackay

Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.

Ovid

The successful man is the average man, focused.

Anonymous

Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.

Marcus Aurelius

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

Joe Carlozo

Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.

Edmund Spenser

What really matters is what you do with what you have.

Shirley Lord

The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.

Thomas Jefferson

If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask.

W. Clement Stone

Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.

T. Dufek

And he can make, so say the wise, no claim who makes no sacrifice.

Samuel Coleridge

If it is to be it is up to me.

Unknown

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Napolean Hill

Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive can not be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask yourself what you can do to make it a plus. A person practicing this attitude will extract undreamed-of outcomes from the most unpromising situations. Realize that there are no hopeless situations, there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.

Norman Vincent Peale

The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.

Albert Einstein

Live with passion.

Anthony Robbins

We must be the change we wish to see.

Mahatma Gandhi

Happiness is a state of mind.

Unknown

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Dale Carnegie

A way of life can not be successful so long as it is mere intellectual conviction. It must be deeply felt, deeply believed, dominant even in dreams.

Bertrand Russell

The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say, We did it ourselves.

Zen Proverb

No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love ?

Albert Einstein

Sharing is the essence of teaching. It is, I have come to believe, the essence of civilizationWithout it, the imagination is but the echo of the self, trapped in a soundproof chamber, reverberating upon itself until it is spent in exhaustion or futility.

Bill Moyers

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. One man tells a lie, dozens repeat it as the truth.

Chinese Proverb

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.

Lou Holtz

There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.

Napoleon Hill

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

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Darrell Royal

Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.

Jim Rohn

There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.

Anonymous

I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.

Abraham Lincoln

Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it.

Ella Williams

"I am the thread that runs through all these pearls", and each pearl is a religion or even a sect thereof. Such are the different pearls, and god is the thread that runs through all of them, most people, however, are entirely unconscious of it.

Swami Vivekananda

Most ball games are lost, not won.

Casey Stengel

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

Abraham Lincoln

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

Peter Davies

You don't use a hammer to tighten a screw.

Susan Podziba

It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.

Seneca

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

Anonymous

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

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

W. Clement Stone

Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.

Susan Taylor

A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

Chinese Proverb

There go the people. I must follow them for I am their leader.

Alexandre Ledru-Rollin

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

Anonymous

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

Martha Washington

Action may not always bring happiness , but there is no happiness without action.

Benjamin Disraeli

Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.

Stephen Covey

Practice loving people. It is true that this requires effort and continued practice, for some are not very lovable, or so it seems - with emphasis on "seems". Every person has lovable qualities when you really learn to know him.

Norman Vincent Peale

Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another

Emma Goldman

To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that frightens us most. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us, it's in all of us. And when we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

Marianne Williamson

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

Thomas Carlyle

Seldom does an individual exceed his own expectations.

Anonymous

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

Some people enter our lives and leave almost instantly. Others stay, and forge such an impression on our heart and soul, we are changed forever.

Unknown

Procrastination is opportunities natural assassin.

Victor Kiam

Only in his own way and not in any other can the one who strives perfect himself. He who lays hold of the rung of his companion and lets go of his own rung, through him neither the one nor the other will be realized.

Martin Buber

Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.

Winston Churchill

It's the investor who is risky, not the investment.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

Adversity is the diamond dust that heaven polishes its jewels with.

Leighton

The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.

Napoleon Hill

What is the use of living if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone.

Winston Churchill

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice. No paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.

John Burroughs

The only gift is a portion of thyself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The entire law is summed up in a single command, Love your neighbor as yourself.

Galatians 514

As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

Nelson Mandela

I know that many people feel that old age is a time to take it easy, but I compare my life now to being the last runner in a relay race. Would you have me slow down as I near the finish line ?

Diogenes

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Edmund Burke

They can because they think they can.

Virgil

He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.

Robert Half

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

William Arthur Ward

We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.

Franklin D. Roosevelt