Inspirational Quotes
Be all you can be.
As you think in your heart, so shall you be.
Anything is possible.
Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take
I am fond of only what comes from the heart.
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
Predetermine the objectives you want to accomplish. Think big, act big and set out to accomplish big results.
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.
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Pretty much everything will come to him who hustles while he waits. I believe that restlessness is discontent, and discontent is merely the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
For myself, I am an optimist -- it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
Every artist was first an amateur.
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.
May you live all the days of your life.
You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.
The only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?
The world belongs to the energetic.
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Accordingly, a 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
We must be the change we wish to see.
The show must go on.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.
Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves.
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.
Every life form seems to strive to its maximum except human beings. How tall will a tree grow ? As tall as it possibly can. Human beings, on the other hand, have been given the dignity of choice. You can choose to be all or you can choose to be less. Why not stretch up to the full measure of the challenge and see what all you can do ?
There go the people. I must follow them for I am their leader.
All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
It is quite possible to work without results, but never will there be results without work.
Make the second effort your second nature.
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not something to be waited for, but rather something to be achieved.
First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do.
We have not yet begun to fight.
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - it goes on.
In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter can not understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
Failures don't plan to fail, they fail to plan.
As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We can not choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.
Be the change you want to see in the world.
Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Are we to love only those who deserve our love ? Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you , that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven.
The book you don't read cant help.
The tapas and the other hard yogas that were practiced in other yugas do not work now. What is needed in this yuga is giving, helping others. Believe in yourself and the world will be at your feet.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
What the world wants is character. The world is in need of those whose life is one burning love, selfless. That love will make every word tell like a thunderbolt.
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.
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.
Practice makes perfect.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence , see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence we need silence to be able to touch souls.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
No pain, No gain.
Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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.
Ideas without action are worthless.
A small house will hold a hundred friends.
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda and woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.
Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.
Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
Immaturity can last a lifetime.
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.
It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What's tough is being good every day.
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
What can be said but not practiced is better not said. What can be practiced but not spoken of is better not done.