Inspirational Quotes
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
This is the true joy the being used for a purpose recognized as a might one.
The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.
Come to the edge. We can't. We're afraid. We can't. We will fall ! Come to the edge. And they came. And he pushed them. And they flew.
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
Believe that the loose ball that you are chasing has your name on it.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
The older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
The time to make friends is before you need them.
'Wake Me When It's Funny'
Great oaks from little acorns grow
Live your dreams.
If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll be a high pay slave.
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.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
If you face a delicate situation, don't go into it wearing your spurs or you'll rip it apart. Instead, dress for the occasion. Cloak yourself in diplomacy. Vest yourself with wisdom, and wear a smile.
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to god.
The miracle power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance, under the promptings of a brave determined spirit.
Be who you are in every situation.
I have not failed. I've just found ways that don't work
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
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.
You can do what you want to do.
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
We come to beginnings only at the end.
Know thyself was the inscription over the Oracle at Delphi. And it is still the most difficult task any of us faces. But until you truly know yourself, strengths and weaknesses, know what you want to do and why you want to do it, you can not succeed in any but the most superficial sense of the word. The leader never lies to himself, especially about himself, knows his flaws as well as his assets, and deals with them directly. You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and why you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.
Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance, is a celebration of that miracle.
Change yourself, change your fortunes.
Self delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales.
We can not always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
In prosperity, our friends know us , in adversity, we know our friends.
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.
Don't quit.
Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel about themselves and their world. Unaware, we will project our intentions on their behavior and call ourselves objective.
Motherhood qualified me to let the child within come out and play.
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous, you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Immaturity can last a lifetime.
Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.
The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
The show must go on.
Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.
All things are created twice. There's a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation of all things. You have to make sure that the blueprint, the first creation, is really what you want, that you've thought everything through. Then you put it into bricks and mortar. Each day you go to the construction shed and pull out the blueprint to get marching orders for the day. You begin with the end in mind.
There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control a firm resolve of a determined soul.
Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful leadership are expressed, ultimately, in its practice.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead, his eyes are closed.
This is the first day, of the rest of your life.
The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.
Seeing yourself as you want to be is the key to personal growth.
A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
The positive thinker is a hard-headed, tough-minded, and factual realist. He sees all the difficulties clearly... which is more than can be said for the average negative thinker. But he sees more than difficulties -- he tries to see the solutions of those difficulties.
Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.
All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind, the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
No man is wise enough by himself.
The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
When I hear somebody sigh, Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what ?
Nothing succeeds like success.
You will become as small as your controlling desire, as great as your dominant aspiration.
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another
You will become as small as your controlling desire ; as great as your dominant aspiration.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
If you want to reach a goal, you must see the reaching in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior.
Success is never wondering what if.
Don't ever give up.
The best things in life are not things.
It's never too late to be what you might have been.
Your children will become what you are, so be what you want them to be.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
There is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit.
Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. It is fearlessness that brings heaven even in a moment.
You could unwrap a Fudgesicle at the first light and never touch the brake lever till you threw away the stick.
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.
Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life ?