Inspirational Quotes
The maxim "Nothing but perfection" may be spelled "Paralysis".
Tough times never last but tough people do.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you'll help them to become what they are capable of becoming.
There's always free cheese in the mouse traps, but the mice there ain't happy.
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
The only guide to man is his conscience , the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations, but with this shield, however the fates may play, we march always in the ranks of honor.
To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose's egg.
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.
Never give an order that can't be obeyed.
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.
I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.
We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
Knowledge work is all about how we use one another's time and attention. Given just minutes, good leaders can affect how we think, what we decide, and, ultimately, what we create.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.
All men dream, but unequally. Those that dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake the next day to find that their dreams were just vanity. But those who dream during the day with their eyes wide open are dangerous men , they act out their dreams to make them reality.
Lives most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others ?
So many fail because they don't get started -- they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
Do what you love and the money will follow
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
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.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - it goes on.
Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.
The crocodile is only strong in the water.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.
Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man , but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
A good general not only sees the way to victory , he also knows when victory is impossible.
Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind, therefore as soon as they are becoming prominent in our minds, we should see a physician, take good food, and rest.
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. quotes
Wealth is but dung, useful only when spread about.
It's never too late to be what you might have been.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
There's always a way - if you're committed.
The first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.
In order to grasp the reality, we must see the possibilities. In the present, a formulation of the possibilities is the area in which I gain uncertainty concerning what I decide, without a vision of the possibilities, I act blindly, only a knowledge of the possibilities enables me to know what I am actually doing.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
Change your thoughts, change your life.
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
If you look at what you have in life, You'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, You'll never have enough.
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
Happiness consists of a solid faith, good health, and a bad memory.
If this is a blessing, it is certainly very well disguised.
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.
We have not yet begun to fight.
I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
Whether or not we realize it each of us has within us the ability to set some kind of example for people. Knowing this would you rather be the one known for being the one who encouraged others, or the one who inadvertently discouraged those around you ?
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes. He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.
Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
I light my candle from their torches.
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.
It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.
You are never a loser until you quit trying.
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience.
We get to make a living , we give to make a life.
It's your attitude not your aptitude that determines your altitude.
It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which stands in the rains, and even through the severity of winter, is taken down as soft and as clean as when it was first put up.
There is nothing as remarkable as learning how to think better.
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.
A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.
You can observe a lot just by watching.
The beauties of the world are best seen by those who strive to reach them.
Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another
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.
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action
How a man plays a game shows something of his character, how he loses shows all of it.
Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.