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Inspirational Quotes

I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.

Ted Turner

Where there's life, there's hope.

Terence

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.

Robert Ingersoll

Give a man a fish and he will eat for the day, teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.

Chinese Proverb

There is nothing as remarkable as learning how to think better.

Anonymous

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Dale Carnegie

There are few, if any, jobs in which ability alone is sufficient. Needed, also, are loyalty, sincerity, enthusiasm and team play.

William B. Given, Jr.

The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

Thomas Carlyle

Your talent is god's gift to you.

Leo Buscaglia

Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.

Zig Ziglar

How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.

Stephen Covey

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

George Catlin

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Socrates

Synergy is everywhere in nature. If you plant two plants close together, the roots commingle and improve the quality of soil so that both plants will grow better than if they were separated. If you put two pieces of wood together, they will hold much more weight than the total of the weight held by each separately. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. One plus one equals three or more.

Stephen Covey

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own mind.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

Dale Carnegie

When you drop a pebble into a pool of water, the pebble starts a series of ripples that expand until they encompass the whole pool. This is exactly what will happen when I give my ideas a definite plan of action. Right now I can project my thoughts into the future. I can see ahead of me. I dream, I am not easily discouraged, readily visualize myself as overcoming obstacles, winning out over setbacks, achieving impossible objectives.

Bruce Lee

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

George Santayana

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Dale Carnegie

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself : First, what could I do ? Second, what could I read ? And third, who could I ask ?

Jim Rohn

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

Napoleon Hill

It takes a whole village to raise a child.

African Proverb

Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.

Unknown

When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.

W. Clement Stone

There is no luck except where there is discipline.

Irish Proverb

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

Anonymous

An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.

Caroline L. Gascoigne

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.

Mark Twain

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

Admiral Collingwood

Experience is the best teacher.

Proverb

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.

Brian Tracy

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Anonymous

A chain is as strong as its weakest link.

Danish Proverb

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

Walt Disney

Wealth is but dung, useful only when spread about.

Chinese Proverb

Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say, We did it ourselves.

Zen Proverb

Many people may listen, but few people actually hear.

Harvey Mackay

It's just about playing fundamental, physical football and playing a full 60 minutes. And no matter what's going on at the moment, being able to keep the blinders on and keep moving forward.

Joe Flacco

Every cloud has a silver lining.

Proverb

Pay no attention to what the critics say , no statue has ever been erected to a critic.

Jean Sibelius

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do.

Dale Carnegie

Love is blind, friendship closes its eyes.

Anonymous

I light my candle from their torches.

Robert Burton

In the long run, we only hit what we aim at.

Henry David Thoreau

The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice.

Abb D'Allanival

In each man there is a priceless treasure that is in no other. Every man's foremost task is the actualization of his unique, unprecedented and never-recurring potentialities, and not the repetition of something that another, and be it even the greatest, has already achieved.

Martin Buber

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

Earl Nightingale

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

Benjamin Disraeli

Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.

Buddha

Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.

Margaret B. Runbeck

Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practicing every day while they live.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first steps to something better.

Proverb

Accept the past for what it was. Acknowledge the present for what it is. Anticipate the future for what it can become.

Tracy L. McNair

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

George S. Patton

You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.

Les Brown

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.

Danny Kaye

Each time someone stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.

Robert F. Kennedy

So whether or not we can get together, remember well that art lives where absolute freedom is. With all the training thrown to nowhere, with a mind perfectly unaware of its own working, with the self vanishing nowhere the art of JKD attains its perfection.

Bruce Lee

No fate is worse than a life without a love.

Mexican Proverb

Slow but steady wins the race.

Unknown

The broadest, and maybe the most meaningful definition of volunteering - Doing more than you have to because you want to, in a cause you consider good.

Ivan Scheier

Courage is not a virtue of value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundation that underlies and gives reality to all other virtues and personal values. Without courage our love pales into mere dependency. Without courage our fidelity becomes conformism.

Rollo May

Advice is seldom welcome , and those who want it the most always like it the least.

Lord Chesterfield

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Whatever happens, take responsibility !

Anthony Robbins

Stand as a rock , you are indestructible. You are the Self ( atman ) , the god of the universe.

Swami Vivekananda

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

Norman Vincent Peale

Each work has to pass through these stages - ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.

Swami Vivekananda

One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

Napoleon Bonaparte

There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.

Unknown

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

Anonymous

The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.

Richard Bach

It is not good for all our wishes to be filled , through sickness we recognize the value of health, through evil, the value of good, through hunger, the value of food, through exertion, the value of rest.

Greek Proverb

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!

Paul J. Meyer

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.

Brian Tracy

In addition to self-awareness, imagination, and conscience, it is the fourth human endowment -- independent will -- that really makes effective self-management possible. It is the ability to make decisions and choices and to act in accordance with them. It is the ability to act rather than to be acted upon, to proactively carry out the program we have developed through the other three endowments. Empowerment comes from learning how to use this great endowment in the decisions we make every day.

Stephen Covey

It had always amazed me how different things looked in a studio compared to how they appeared on TV. In reality the set was a tiny stage in a giant room of cables, cameras, and monitors, all connected trounced a control room full of other monitors and audio equipment. On TV it looked like two people sitting in an office having a conversation.

John P. Strelecky

When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.

Norman Vincent Peale

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

George Allen

You can do what you want to do.

David Thomas

The buck stops here.

Harry Truman

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

The only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole.

Anonymous

You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.

Anonymous

As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.

Michael Johnson

Be courageous ! Whatever setbacks America has encountered, it has always emerged as a stronger and more prosperous nation. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward !

Thomas Edison

Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.

Dale Carnegie

The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.

Thomas Jefferson