Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy -- unless you let him.
Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.
I love a good fight.
He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
The currency of success is not money. It’s minutes. What percentage of my life do I spend doing what I want, in the way I want? That’s true success.
There's always a way - if you're committed.
Let us never be betrayed into saying we have finished our education because that would mean we had stopped growing.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
It may be all right to be content with what you have, never with what you are.
I never worry about action, but only about inaction.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask !
He who stops being better stops being good.
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
You complete me.
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.
The only time I really become discouraged is when I think of all the things I would like to do and the little time I have in which to do them.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
None are homely who smile.
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
Live Well... Laugh Often... Love Much.
Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.
Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than loveKindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.
Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
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.
Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
I want to know God's thoughts ; the rest are details.
Don't sweat the small stuff.
The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
We must be bright and cheerful, long faces do not make religion.
The entire law is summed up in a single command, Love your neighbor as yourself.
Those who laugh - last!!
Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.
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You can have everything in life you want if you'll just help enough other people get what they want.
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.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
She's my sister ! She's my daughter !
If it weren't for graft, you'd get a very low type of people in politics.
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal, nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
And that's how you play "Get the Guests".
These go to eleven.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Hey, Bud, lets party !
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Success is achieved by those who try and keep trying with a positive mental attitude.
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.
The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.
Okay, but I get to be on top.
Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another
I'm going to stop procrastinating once I get around to it.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
You're lit from within, Tracy. You've got fires banked down in you, hearth-fires and holocausts.
If one advances confidently in the direction of their goals and endeavors to live the life that they have imagined, they'll meet with success unexpected in common hours.
To me, the idea and expectation that the day is slowly and surely coming when we will be able to honestly say we are our brother's keeper and not his oppressor is very beautiful.
Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
Dreams don't work unless you do.
Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
My mission was to take the invisible, the unloved and make them the heroes.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
The battle is all over except the "shouting" when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.
Great minds have purpose, others have wishes.
In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
Why should a man be moral ? Because this strengthens his will.
There are essentially two things that will make you wiser the books you read and the people you meet.
Indecision is the seedling of fear.
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in kansas anymore.