Inspirational Quotes
If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful!
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
An executive is a person who always decides , sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.
Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
One mistake will never kill you. The same mistake over and over again will.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
Oh, to be free from the stifling pressures of life to rest, a peaceful slumber that will rejuvenate my soul
Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.
There is no one giant step that does it. It's a lot of little steps.
Volunteering is not a choice, it's a responsibility.
It's not enough that we do our best, sometimes we have to do what's required.
Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.
We don't live in a world of reality, we live in a world of perceptions.
If we are to achieve results never before accomplished, we must expect to employ methods never before attempted.
I have realized god sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see god in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Someday when I grow up, finish school and get a job, I'll start living my life the way I want someday after the mortgage is paid off, the finances are on track and the kids are grown up, I'll drive that new car and take exciting trips abroad someday, now that I'm 9 about to retire, I'll buy that beautiful motor home and travel across this great country, and see all there is to see someday.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
We have no simple problems or easy decisions after kindergarten.
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
We must have friendship for all, we must be merciful toward those that are in misery, when people are happy, we ought to be happy, and to the wicked we must be indifferent. These attitudes will make the mind peaceful.
Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.
If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy.
People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.
They can because they think they can.
Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary person does not hear.
Remember when you see a man at the top of a mountain, he didn't fall there.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Words do two major things : They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.
The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.
Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.
Only those who do nothing at all make no mistakes but that would be a mistake.
If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
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.
A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self- being , if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself.
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.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business or in anything else, for that matter.
There comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove it into gear.
There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability... . We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
Smile ! and the world will smile with you !
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.
I'm proud to be around these men. Bunch of bosses right here. Bosses on 3!. 1..2..3 Bosses !
All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
Because I readily absorb ideas from every source - frequently starting where the last person left off - I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.
You can't expect people to look eye to eye with you if you are looking down on them.
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
Your self-beliefs either support or undermine you.
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
What this power is I cannot say. All I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal
In order to succeed you must fail so that you know what not to do the next time.
Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select the right man for the right place.
Take a chance ! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
When people are like each other they tend to like each other.
I am not sure I should have dared to start , but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.
There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.
Common looking people are the best in the world : that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
The gem can not be polished without friction, nor man be perfected without trials.
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
All progress occurs because people dare to be different
The "Inside-Out" approach to personal and self , even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of self - with your paradigms, your character, and your motives. The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves precedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage -- pleasantly, smilingly, non-apologetically -- to say 'no' to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. The enemy of the 'best' is often the 'good. '
Remember the difference between a boss and a leader a boss says "Go ! '' -- a leader says "Let's go ! ''
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
He who hesitates is lost !
Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.
Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.