Inspirational Quotes
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.
Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.
Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.
Talent does you no good unless it's recognized by someone else.
Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
Never give an order that can't be obeyed.
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.” Tristan Bernard
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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.
A small house will hold a hundred friends.
If you don't like something, change it , if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
I'm going to stop procrastinating once I get around to it.
High expectations are the key to everything.
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
Knowledge work is all about how we use one another's time and attention. Given just minutes, good leaders can affect how we think, what we decide, and, ultimately, what we create.
It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Every artist was first an amateur.
The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones tend to take care of themselves.
Those who are fired with an enthusiastic idea and who allow it to take hold and dominate their thoughts find that new worlds open for them. As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.
He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
No man can stand on top because he is put there.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus ; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
You're on the road to success when you realize that failure is only a detour.
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.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
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.
Life is change, growth is optional. Choose wisely.
No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.
You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.
You don't get to choose how you're going to die, only how you're going to live.
The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain - and the whole world is at your feet.
Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.
The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude
The more you venture to live greatly, the more you will find within you what it takes to get on top of things and stay there.
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
It's never too late to be what you might have been.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
When I hear somebody sigh, life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, compared to what ?
God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
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.
Life's most soothing things are a child's goodnight and sweet music.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
Wisdom is more precious than rubies.
The best and most beautiful things in this world can not be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.
Whenever we attain a higher vision, the lower vision disappears of itself.vivekanand.com http : www.indies.co.in
What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.
Your attitude determines your altitude.
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Great changes may not happen right away, but with effort even the difficult may become easy.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.
Be who you are in every situation.
Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.
Every dog has his day.
Instill great values in your children today and your grandchildren will prosper tomorrow.
Build a dream and the dream will build you.
Stand as a rock , you are indestructible. You are the Self ( atman ) , the god of the universe.
Listen with regard when others talk. Give your time and energy to others, let others have their own way, do things for reasons other than furthering your own needs.
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
When you arrive at your future, will you blame your past ?