Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.

Zig Ziglar

Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the the universe.

Albert Einstein

It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.

Edmund Hillary

Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity ; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.

Earl Nightingale

A ship is safe in harbor, but thats not what ships are for.

William Shedd

We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.

Pogo

Indecision is the thief of opportunity.

Jim Rohn

The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesud. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules whose would you use ?

Dale Carnegie

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

The word courage comes from the same stem as the French word coeur, meaning ''heart''. Thus just as one's heart, by pumping blood to one's arms, legs, and brain enables all the other physical organs to function, so courage makes possible all the psychological virtues. Without courage other values whither away into mere facsimiles of virtue.

Rollo May

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

Anthony Robbins

What you cannot enforce, Do not command.

Sophocles

Obstacles are what appear when you take your eyes off your dreams.

George DeVack

The road to success is always under construction.

Unknown

Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.

Robert H. Schuller

If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

Margaret Thatcher

Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.

Ghanaian Proverb

Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.

Mark Victor Hansen

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take

John Davidson Rockefeller

There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will.

Epictetus

Thank god, it is over, that I have seen it and am able to tell it to the world.

George Catlin

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.

Albert Einstein

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Abraham Lincoln

Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never -- in nothing, great or small, large or petty -- never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

Winston Churchill

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

Albert Einstein

Seize the day.

Unknown

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough ! You must take action.

Anthony Robbins

If you don't like something, change it , if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.

Mary Engelbreit

Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.

Norman Vincent Peale

Seek first to understand, then be understood

Stephen Covey

You live with your thoughts, so be careful what they are.

Anonymous

While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.

Hasidic Proverb

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, "I believe'' three times.

Norman Vincent Peale

Our life is what it is as a result of how we think.

George DeVack

A teacher, a really good teacher, is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to truth. Therefore, a good teacher, or, more appropriately, a guide, studies each student individually and helps to awaken the student to explore himself, both internally and externally, and ultimately to integrate himself with his being. All in all, a teacher acts as a catalyst, and not only must he have a tremendous understanding; he must also possess a sensitive mind with great flexibility and adaptability.

Bruce Lee

For myself, I am an optimist -- it does not seem to be much use being anything else.

Winston Churchill

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Joseph Joubert

Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.

Edmund Spenser

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.

Warren Buffett

Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.

Dennis Waitley

There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.

General Douglas MacArthur

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean , if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

Mahatma Gandhi

Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.

Thomas Henry Huxley

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

Robert H. Goddard

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character.Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.

Frank Outlaw

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Francis of Assisi

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

Alan Watts

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.

Martin Luther King Jr.

A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.

Anonymous

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

Anatole France

When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

Friedrich Nietzsche

They can because they think they can.

Virgil

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

Dennis Waitley

There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.

Anthony Robbins

We carry the seeds of happiness with us wherever we go.

Martha Washington

The heart is wiser than the intellect.

J.G. Holland

The whole universe is only the self with variations, one tune made bearable by variations. Sometimes there are discords, but they only make the subsequent harmony more perfect. In this hell of a world one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true, this I have learnt after suffering all my life, all else is mere moonshine.

Swami Vivekananda

The glow of inspiration warms us, it is a holy rapture.

Ovid

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.

Mark Twain

Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of god is confined to this or that book ? How dare men call god infinite, and yet try to compress him within the covers of a little book !

Swami Vivekananda

Where there is love there is no darkness.

Burundi Proverb

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.

Anonymous

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

Whatever happens, take responsibility !

Anthony Robbins

Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god. For one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.

Swami Vivekananda

Men stumble over the truth from time to time but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.

Winston Churchill

You haven't failed until you quit trying.

Anonymous

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

Mahatma Gandhi

Now, gentlemen, let us do something today which the world may talk of hereafter.

Admiral Collingwood

Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.

Seneca

Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Susan Jeffers

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napolean Bonaparte

It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.

Jerry Greenfield

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.

Earl Nightingale

There is no education like adversity.

Benjamin Disraeli

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.

Napoleon Hill

If a man can realize his divine nature with the help of an image, would it be right to call that a sin ? Nor, even when he has passed that stage, should he call it an error. Man is not traveling from error to truth, but from truth to truth, from lower to higher truth. To him all the religions from the lowest fetishism to the highest absolutism, mean so many attempts of the human soul to grasp and realize the infinite, each determined by the conditions of its birth and association, and each of these marks a stage of progress, and every soul is a young eagle soaring higher and higher, gathering more and more strength till it reaches the glorious sun.

Swami Vivekananda

Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

Marianne Williamson

In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

Theodore Roosevelt

Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.

Thomas Jefferson

The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.

Brian Tracy

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Winston Churchill

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Helen Keller

If you can imagine it, you can achieve it , if you can dream it, you can become it.

William Arthur Ward

There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.

Winston Churchill

Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.

Robert H. Schuller

You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.

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