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Inspirational Quotes

You must tolerate that which you can not change.

Spanish Proverb

Find the good -- and praise it.

Alex Haley

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes

Earl Nightingale

Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.

Thomas Jefferson

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Samuel Johnson

Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration ?

George Eliot

Education means inspiring someones mind, not just filling their head.

Katie Lusk

Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.

Anthony Robbins

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day , I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.

David O. McKay

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

E.M. Kelly

That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

Abraham Lincoln

How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time ?

Henry David Thoreau

The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Albert Einstein

Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through.

Jim Rohn

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.

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

Napoleon Hill

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

Annie Dillard

The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus and apply your mental and physical energies to the problem at hand - without growing weary. Because such thinking is often difficult, there seems to be no limit to which some people will go to avoid the effort and labor that is associated with it.

Thomas Edison

When you get right down to the root of the meaning of the word 'succeed', you find it simply means to follow through.

F.W. Nichol

When one door closes another opens, but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.

Alexander Graham Bell

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

He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.

Solon

A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.

Thomas Szasz

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

Buddha

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.

Henry David Thoreau

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

I never could have done without the habits of punctuality, order and diligence the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.

Charles Dickens

It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.

Seneca

Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.

David O. McKay

If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as painted, or composed music or wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.

Martin Luther King Jr.

We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live, they travel far.

Swami Vivekananda

Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.

Spanish Proverb

Truth is nobody's property, no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.

Swami Vivekananda

Don't go through life, grow through life.

Eric Butterworth

Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.

Helen Keller

If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.

Norman Vincent Peale

None are homely who smile.

Robert Half

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

Anthony Robbins

Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Susan Jeffers

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.

John Wooden

The glue that holds all relationships together -- including the relationship between the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based on integrity.

Brian Tracy

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.

Napoleon Hill

God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.

Bambara Proverb

Let's not just transform those in need, we can also find ways to help transform those in power.

Anonymous

Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.

Leon J. Suenes

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

J.A. Froude

The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.

Napoleon Hill

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - it goes on.

Robert Frost

if you can't lift the corners, let the middle sag.

Anonymous

My life is my message.

Mahatma Gandhi

He who lives without discipline dies without honor.

Icelandic Proverb

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

Hugh Downs

Because I readily absorb ideas from every source - frequently starting where the last person left off - I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

Thomas Edison

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When I look around, I always learn something and that is to be always yourself. And to express yourself. To have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it. Start from the very root of being, which is how can I be me?

Bruce Lee

Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

Swami Vivekananda

He is an atheist who does not believe in himself. The old religions said that he was an atheist who did not believe in god. The new religion says that he is an atheist who does not believe in himself.

Swami Vivekananda

Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.

Robert H. Schuller

As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

Nelson Mandela

I do not believe in styles anymore. I do not believe that there is such a thing as the Chinese way of fighting or the Japanese way of fighting, or any other way of fighting, because unless a human being has three arms and four legs, there can be no different form of fighting. To me, ultimately, martial art means honestly expressing yourself.

Bruce Lee

Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.

Napoleon Hill

It is quite possible to work without results, but never will there be results without work.

Anonymous

Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior.

John Churton Collins

Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.

Thomas Jefferson

If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.

St. Clement

Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.

Ernest Hemingway

Don't water your weeds.

Harvey Mackay

Almost all of the world-class athletes and other peak performers are visualizers. They see it , they feel it, they experience it before they actually do it. They began with the end in mind. You can do it in every area of your life. Before performance, a sales presentation, a difficult confrontation, or the daily challenge of meeting a goal, see it clearly, vividly, relentlessly, over and over again. Create an internal "comfort zone''. Then, when you get into the situation, it isn't foreign. It doesn't scare you.

Stephen Covey

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

Unknown

No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.

Brian Tracy

You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.

Irish Proverb

Honesty is the best image.

Tom Wilson

Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right.

Henry Ford

You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

Abraham Lincoln

Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.

Ovid

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.

Burton Hills

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.

Elbert Hubbard

In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

Theodore Roosevelt

The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business or in anything else, for that matter.

Lee Iacocca

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Publilius Syrus

The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.

Thomas Jefferson

If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

Benjamin Franklin

You see things and you say, why ? But I dream things that never were and say, why not ?

George Bernard Shaw

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

Dolly Parton

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

Albert Einstein

You're as old as you behave.

Harvey Mackay

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive can not be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask yourself what you can do to make it a plus. A person practicing this attitude will extract undreamed-of outcomes from the most unpromising situations. Realize that there are no hopeless situations, there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.

Norman Vincent Peale

There's no abiding success without commitment.

Anthony Robbins