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Inspirational Quotes

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but religiously follows the new.

Henry David Thoreau

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

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Dale Carnegie

After every happiness comes misery, they may be far apart or near. The more advanced the soul, the more quickly does one follow the other. What we want is neither happiness nor misery. Both make us forget our true nature, both are chains -- one iron, one gold , behind both is the Atman, who knows neither happiness nor misery. These are states, and states must ever change , but the nature of the atman is bliss, peace, unchanging. We have not to get it, we have it, only wash away the dross and see it.

Swami Vivekananda

If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.

Henry Ford

Freedom requires the capacity to accept, bear and live constructively with anxiety. I refer of course to the normal anxiety all of us experience at every step in our psychological growth as well as in this upset contemporary world. To be free means to face and bear anxiety, to run away from anxiety means automatically to surrender one's freedom.

Rollo May

Your self-beliefs either support or undermine you.

Marsha Sinetar

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.

Thomas Edison

We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.

Anthony Robbins

I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference

Mark Victor Hansen

All power is within you. You can do anything and everything. Believe in that. Do not believe that you are weak, do not believe that you are half-crazy lunatics, as most of us do nowadays. Stand up and express the divinity within you. Truth is eternal.

Swami Vivekananda

In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.

Albert Einstein

Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than loveKindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.

Randolph Ray

Kind words conquer.

Tamil Proverb

You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you.

Brian Tracy

Your talent is god's gift to you.

Leo Buscaglia

Giving people a little more than they expect is a good way to get back more than you'd expect.

Robert Half

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Greek Proverb

Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Unknown

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

Aristotle

The best things in life are not things.

Unknown

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Tom Peters

The Missouri is, perhaps, different in appearance and character from all other rivers in the world. There is a terror in its manner which is sensibly felt, the moment we enter its muddy waters from the Mississippi.

George Catlin

I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

John Davidson Rockefeller

Love like you've never been hurt, dance like no one is watching, live as though heaven is on earth.

Satchel Paige

You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.

Booker T. Washington

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

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Edward Young

There comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove it into gear.

David Mahoney

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

Nelson Mandela

A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

Anonymous

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

Earl Nightingale

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.

Winston Churchill

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life ?

Anthony Robbins

The beauties of the world are best seen by those who strive to reach them.

Anonymous

Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.

Kahlil Gibran

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you'll help them to become what they are capable of becoming.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

Robert H. Schuller

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Effie Jones

Don't say, "If I could, I would". Say, "If I can, I will".

Jim Rohn

Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.

Dennis Waitley

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

Winston Churchill

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.

Abraham Maslow

The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Are we to love only those who deserve our love ? Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you , that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 5:43-45

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

Benjamin Franklin

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

Stephen A. Brennan

Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.

Napoleon Hill

There was no hope on earth, and god seemed to have forgotten us. Some said they saw the son of god, others did not see him. If he had come, he would do some great things as he had done before. We doubted it because we had seen neither him nor his works.

Red Cloud

No one is more definite about the solution than the one who doesn't understand the problem.

Robert Half

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

John F. Kennedy

Who is the happiest of men ? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though'twere his own.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.

Emmanuel Teney

You can not shake hands with a clenched fist.

Golda Meir

You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage -- pleasantly, smilingly, non-apologetically -- to say 'no' to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. The enemy of the 'best' is often the 'good. '

Stephen Covey

In this world a man must either be an anvil or hammer.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

Eleanor Roosevelt

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

John Lennon

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

Never say die.

Proverb

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

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

John Wooden

Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !

Harvey Mackay

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement

W. Clement Stone

The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Walter Bagehot

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

Anonymous

I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

A gentleman can withstand hardships , it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.

Confucius

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill

Work spares us from three evils boredom, vice, and need.

Voltaire

Some people enter our lives and leave almost instantly. Others stay, and forge such an impression on our heart and soul, we are changed forever.

Unknown

How far you go in life depends on you 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.

George Washington Carver

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

Benjamin Disraeli

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.

Leo Buscaglia

He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

Samuel Smiles

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.

John Stuart Mill

Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.

Ashleigh Brilliant

There are two ways of meeting difficulties you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.

Phyllis Battome

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

Bruce Barton

Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

Albert Einstein

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Dale Carnegie

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Abraham Lincoln

Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.

Harvey Mackay

Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.

Sherry Anderson

One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes

Thomas Edison

To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people And the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure The betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable

Helen Keller

Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.

Norman Vincent Peale

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

Persian Proverb

A leader is a dealer in hope.

Napoleon Bonaparte