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Inspirational Quotes

And he can make, so say the wise, no claim who makes no sacrifice.

Samuel Coleridge

Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary person does not hear.

Thomas Edison

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

George Matthew Allen

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

Seneca

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

Thomas Jefferson

Whenever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships.

Stephen Covey

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results

Albert Einstein

Count your blessings.

Og Mandino

Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.

Karl G. Maeser

Use what talent you possess, the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.

Henry Van Dyke

Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.

Nigerian Proverb

When I hear somebody sigh, life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, compared to what ?

Sydney Harris

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.

Dale Carnegie

No man ever became great without many and great mistakes.

William E. Gladstone

Ideals serve well as our guides. They are like beacons on a journey , they do not permit us to tarry, as though our goal and rest were already contained in them.

Karl Jaspers

Let us strive on to finish the work we are in

Abraham Lincoln

Everything is okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end.

Unknown

It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.

Anthony Robbins

Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.

Robert H. Schuller

Know that although in the eternal scheme of things you are small, you are also unique and irreplaceable, as are all your fellow humans everywhere in the world.

Margaret Laurence

Great minds have purposes others have wishes.

Napolean Bonaparte Washington Irving

My experience will help, but I insist and maintain that art - true art that is - cannot be handed out. Furthermore, art is never decoration or embellishment. Instead it is a constant process of maturing.

Bruce Lee

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.

Channing Pollock

If we all did the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.

Thomas Edison

The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.

Anthony Robbins

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.

Brian Tracy

Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have, if we didn't spend half of our time wishing.

Anonymous

To succeed, you need to take that gut feeling in what you believe and act on it with all of your heart.

Christy Borgeld

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.

Anthony Robbins

I'm not here just to make a living, I'm here to make a difference.

Helice Bridges

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

Richard Bach

There is something inside all of us that yearns not for reason but for mystery, not for penetrating clear thought but for the whisperings of the irrational, not for science but for wizardry disguised as science, not for rationally founded influence but for magic.

Karl Jaspers

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You can not make progress without making decisions.

Jim Rohn

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

Friedrich Nietzsche

It may be all right to be content with what you have, never with what you are.

B.C. Forbes

Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.

Stephen Covey

If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

Anthony Robbins

If you want to get the best out of a man, you must look for the best that is in him.

Bernard Haldane

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

Kahil Gibran

Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you.

Bible

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Socrates

In life you can never be too kind or too fair ; everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day expressing kindness and courtesy to all you meet, you leave behind a feeling of warmth and good cheer, and you help alleviate the burdens everyone is struggling with.

Brian Tracy

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.

Eleanor Roosevelt

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

Norman Vincent Peale

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

John Quincy Adams

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.

Oprah Winfrey

You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.

Galileo Galilei

Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy.

Dennis Waitley

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

Commit yourself to a dream nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why ? Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life's most important battle -- he defeated the fear of trying.

Robert H. Schuller

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.

Kahlil Gibran

It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.

Zig Ziglar

A leader is a dealer in hope.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Your self-beliefs either support or undermine you.

Marsha Sinetar

When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.

Indian Proverb

No matter how big government gets, and no matter how many services it provides, it can never take the place of volunteers.

Ronald Reagan

I'm going to stop procrastinating once I get around to it.

Anonymous

How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.

Paul Sweeney

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

There are no mistakes, save one, the failure to learn from a mistake.

Robert Fripp

It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

Bruce Lee

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

Henry Ford

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

Confucius

Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.

Napoleon Hill

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.

Winston Churchill

Someday when I grow up, finish school and get a job, I'll start living my life the way I want someday after the mortgage is paid off, the finances are on track and the kids are grown up, I'll drive that new car and take exciting trips abroad someday, now that I'm 9 about to retire, I'll buy that beautiful motor home and travel across this great country, and see all there is to see someday.

Ed Foreman

Spoken about by, radio announcer and good friend : never let a day go by that he didn't learn something new and, in turn pass it on to others. It was his consuming passion.

Earl Nightingale

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

Dale Carnegie

Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away.

Persian Proverb

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Abraham Lincoln

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

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

Unknown

While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.

Benjamin Franklin

My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.

Hebrew Proverb

Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

David Schwartz

My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues.

Abraham Lincoln

One way to become enthusiastic is to look for the plus sign. To make progress in any difficult situation, you have to start with what's right about it and build on that.

Norman Vincent Peale

You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.

Brian Tracy

Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace.

Mother Teresa

Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.

Harvey Mackay

Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude

Unknown

When we won't consider suggestions, we reject our own potential - but we have a right to expect people to be tactful.

Bill Blackman

Take a watch to pieces and examine, however carefully, its separate parts in turn, and you will never come across the principles by which the watch keeps time.

Michael Polanyi

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Edmund Burke

Do it now !

Napoleon Hill

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

William Edward Hickson

A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.

Buddha

The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.

Norman Vincent Peale

The real leader has no need to lead, he is content to point the way.

Henry Miller