Inspirational Quotes
Be like the turtle. If he didn't stick his neck out, he wouldn't get anywhere at all.
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
My life is my message.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
Let's roll.
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
A small house will hold a hundred friends.
I do not think much of a man who does not know more today than he did yesterday.
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
Be who you are in every situation.
Change yourself, change your fortunes.
In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
I'm willing when time permits to honestly express or to open myself to you, to act as a sort of sign pole for a traveler.
Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. It is fearlessness that brings heaven even in a moment.
Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes -- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds' --can you help others do the same.
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
And he can make, so say the wise, no claim who makes no sacrifice.
Sharing is the essence of teaching. It is, I have come to believe, the essence of civilizationWithout it, the imagination is but the echo of the self, trapped in a soundproof chamber, reverberating upon itself until it is spent in exhaustion or futility.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.
I'm not here just to make a living, I'm here to make a difference.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.
When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
They are able because they think they are able.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.
Why not go out on a limb ? Isn't that where the fruit is ?
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy -- unless you let him.
O Captain ! My Captain ! our fearful trip is done.
You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another
As you live your values, your sense of identity, integrity, control, and inner-directedness will infuse you with both exhilaration and peace. You will define yourself from within, rather than by people's opinions or by comparisons to others.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
We came to enjoy, we are being enjoyed. We came to rule, we are being ruled. We came to work, we are being worked. All the time, we find that. And this comes into every detail of our life.
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
Winning isn't everything , it's the only thing.
Only the educated are free.
Ideas... they have the power
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.
He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.
One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes
Be Here Now.
The most important part of being a leader is maintaining the desire to keep on learning. That means learning about yourself, about your peers, and about the people you serve.
Do it now !
Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty. - Dr
Conflict itself is, of course, a sign of relative health as you would know if you ever met really apathetic people, really hopeless people, people who have given up hoping, striving, and coping.
You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Philip Brooks Children are the reward of life.
Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
I believe that it is better to learn from the diverse people around us than to try in vain to emulate them, better to be a teacher than a role model. As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
If at first you don't succeed skydiving is not for you.
Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.
You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.
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.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
If you would create something, you must be something.
The show must go on.
Ask nothing, want nothing in return. Give what you have to give, it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.
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.
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.
Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.
If you don't like something, change it, if you can't change it, change your attitude.
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
Look back on times of adversity with hope for the future, not regret for the past. Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who can not read and write, but those who can not learn, unlearn, and relearn.