Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

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

The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those one has chosen to attain their full worth.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Remember the difference between a boss and a leader a boss says "Go ! '' -- a leader says "Let's go ! ''

E.M. Kelly

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.

Thomas Edison

Be who you are in every situation.

Michael Johnson

The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.

Richard Cech

It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, Always do what you are afraid to do.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

W. Clement Stone

Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.

Thomas Edison

You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.

Aristotle

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance.

Orville Wright

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

Lord Chesterfield

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance. . . . Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer.

Dennis Waitley

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.

Earl Nightingale

The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.

George Mueller

Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used used them.

Thomas Edison

If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.

Dennis Waitley

In love beggar and king are equal.

Indian Proverb

No limits are set to the ascent of man, and to each and everyone the highest stands open. Here it is only your personal choice that decides.

Martin Buber

Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.

Matthew 5:9

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

Napoleon Hill

Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you.

Miguel de Unamuno

Anything is possible.

Unknown

You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.

Michael Johnson

It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best. You very often get it.

W. Somerset Maugham

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

Lucretius

It is absurd that a man should rule others, who can not rule himself.

Latin Proverb

People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.

George Matthew Allen

Opportunity does not knock ; it presents itself when you beat down the door. -

Kyle Chandler

Success is never ending, failure is never final.

Dr. Robert Schuller

Trust men and they will be true to you, treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Jim Rohn

Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.

Aristotle

From what we get, we can make a living, what we give, however makes a life.

Arthur Ashe

You must motivate yourself every day.

Matthew Stasior

Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Find the good -- and praise it.

Alex Haley

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

The difficulties and distresses to which we have been exposed during the war must now be forgotten. We must endeavor to let our ways be the way of pleasantness and all our paths peace.

Martha Washington

You will never find time for anything. You must make it.

Charles Buxton

Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.

Al Franken

If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful!

Charles Barkley

If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.

Unknown

Don't sweat the small stuff.

Richard Carlson

To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.

Edward Bulwer Lytton

The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.

Anonymous

Don't fall victim to your own melodrama. Keep things in perspective. The odds are that your problem is solvable. Address the solution and don't dwell on the problem to the point at which it paralyzes you.

Harvey Mackay

Tolerance can lead to learning something.

Jakob Dylan

When something is finally obvious that should have been obvious years before, we call it common sense.

Steve Walton

We are what and where we are because we have first imagined it.

Donald Curtis

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Romans 1218

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts : what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

Dale Carnegie

I want it said of me by those who knew me best ; that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

Abraham Lincoln

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

Winston Churchill

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness , it is generally the by- product of other activities.

Aldous Huxley

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

Albert Einstein

High expectations are the key to everything.

Sam Walton

If there is a will, there is a way.

Unknown

A way of life can not be successful so long as it is mere intellectual conviction. It must be deeply felt, deeply believed, dominant even in dreams.

Bertrand Russell

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

Albert Einstein

Practice loving people. It is true that this requires effort and continued practice, for some are not very lovable, or so it seems - with emphasis on "seems". Every person has lovable qualities when you really learn to know him.

Norman Vincent Peale

O Captain ! My Captain ! our fearful trip is done.

Walt Whitman

Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives.

Annie Dillard

Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.

Anonymous

Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude

Unknown

We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.

Stephen Covey

The "Inside-Out" approach to personal and self , even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of self - with your paradigms, your character, and your motives. The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves precedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.

Stephen Covey

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

Winston Churchill

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Confucius

We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in the future can be produced by our present actions, so we have to know how to act.

Swami Vivekananda

Fear nothing, for every renewed effort raises all former failures into lessons, all sins into experience.

Unknown

You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success -- or are they holding you back ?

W. Clement Stone

Imitate until you emulate, match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness.

Mark Victor Hansen

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Benjamin Disraeli

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to it until you get there.

Harvey Mackay

A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.

Donald Trump

Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

Walter Anderson

There is no beauty but the beauty of action.

Proverb

Having all the money in the world isn't much good if you can hardly get out of bed in the morning to enjoy it

Unknown

World is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

Swami Vivekananda

Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel about themselves and their world. Unaware, we will project our intentions on their behavior and call ourselves objective.

Stephen Covey

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor

Vince Lombardi

Indecision is the thief of opportunity.

Jim Rohn

First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging.

Denis Healey

What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.

George Catlin

To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

Bruce Lee

The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.

Jean Piaget