Inspirational Quotes
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
Never spend your money before you have it.
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.
The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
What ever you are be a good one.
Seek the wisdom of the ages, but look at the world through the eyes of a child.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
I'm proud to be around these men. Bunch of bosses right here. Bosses on 3!. 1..2..3 Bosses !
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
When love and skill work together expect a masterpiece.
Many hands make light work.
We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
If you know peace, then you thrive , if you know contentment, then you are rich.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.
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
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
It's never too late to be what you might have been.
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.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action
I want it said of me by those who knew me best ; that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart the best brain.
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.
Where can we go to find god if we cannot see him in our own hearts and in every living being.
The best things in life are free.
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers gardens.
I am not overly impressed by the great names and reputations of those who might be trying to beat me to an invention... . Its their 'ideas' that appeal to me.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.
How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, and live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
It had always amazed me how different things looked in a studio compared to how they appeared on TV. In reality the set was a tiny stage in a giant room of cables, cameras, and monitors, all connected trounced a control room full of other monitors and audio equipment. On TV it looked like two people sitting in an office having a conversation.
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated , you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Science may have found a cure for most evils , but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.
Everything you want is on the other side of fear.
Whatever we leave to God, God does and blesses us.
Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you.
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given. But up to now he hasn't been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life's become extinct, the climate's ruined and the land grows poorer and uglier every day.
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.
Wisdom is more precious than rubies.
One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes
Am I motivated by what I really want out of life or am I mass-motivated ?
Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
Until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday'', that person can not say, "I choose otherwise''.
When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.
To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.
We are so lazy, we do not want to do anything ourselves. We want a personal god, a savior or a prophet to do everything for us. Long as we believe ourselves to be even the least different from god, fear remains with us, but when we know ourselves to be the one, fear goes, of what can we be afraid ?
Adventure is worthwhile.
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something.
Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in.
Believe in yourself.
Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.
People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made with them, very civil and friendly.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
When something is finally obvious that should have been obvious years before, we call it common sense.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.
Don't think it, ink it.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
My parents told me that I could do and be anything I really wanted. I believed them.
I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among my people the greatest asset I possess, and the way to develop the best in a person is by appreciation and encouragement. I believe in giving people incentive to work. So I am anxious to praise but loath to find fault. I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.
Resolve to be a master of change rather than a victim of change.
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom.
Live life with passion.
You're on the road to success when you realize that failure is only a detour.
Don't ask yourself what the world needs , ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds, it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Men spend their lives in anticipations, in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every otherit is our own. Past opportunities are gone, future have not come. We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine , but if we defer the tasting of them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this ? And radio operates exactly the same way : you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask, Where have I gone wrong ? Then a voice says to me, This is going to take more than one night.
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
You can have anything you want ? if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though chequered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory or defeat.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.