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Inspirational Quotes

Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.

Marva Collins

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.

Swami Vivekananda

It is the surmounting of difficulties that make heroes.

Louis Kossuth

Never giving up and pushing forward will unlock all the potential we are capable of.

Christy Borgeld

Above all, beware of compromises. Hold on to your own principles in weal or woe and never adjust them to others fads through the greed of getting supporters. Your atman is the support of the universe - whose support do you stand in need of ?

Swami Vivekananda

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

Henry Kaiser

Now is the only time there is. Make your now wow, your minutes miracles, and your days pay. Your life will have been magnificently lived and invested, and when you die you will have made a difference.

Mark Victor Hansen

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

Hebrew Proverb

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

John Stuart Mill

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

Edmund Burke

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

Albert Einstein

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Eleanor Roosevelt

It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.

Isaac Asimov

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

I have seen so many of these, and lived with them, and travelled with them, and oftentimes felt as if I should starve to death on an equal allowance, that I am fully convinced I am correct in saying that the North American Indians, taking them in the aggregate, even where they have an abundance to subsist on, eat less than any civilized population of equal numbers, that I have ever travelled amongst.

George Catlin

It is not our purpose to become each other , it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.

Hermann Hesse

I'm proud to be around these men. Bunch of bosses right here. Bosses on 3!. 1..2..3 Bosses !

Joe Flacco

Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.

Robert H. Schuller

By doing well the duty which is nearest to us, the duty which is in our hands, we make ourselves stronger.

Swami Vivekananda

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see.

Winston Churchill

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

Burton Hills

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Benjamin Franklin

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

One mistake will never kill you. The same mistake over and over again will.

Harvey Mackay

The past does not equal the future.

Anthony Robbins

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

Irish Proverb

Ability is sexless.

Christabel Pankhurst

Only the educated are free.

Epictetus

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Power is not really good or bad , it is neutral. Power itself is not negative or positive, although our feelings about it may be. Power is the potential to influence others for good or evil, to be a blessing or a scourge. Like nuclear energy, it can provide the electricity to light a city, or it can fuel the bomb that destroys it.

Blaine Lee

A mature man is his own judge. In the end, his only form of support is being faithful to his own convictions. The advice of others may be welcomed invaluable, but it does not free him from responsibility.

Dag Hammarskjold

For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

Jim Rohn

Whatever happens, take responsibility !

Anthony Robbins

If we are to achieve results never before accomplished, we must expect to employ methods never before attempted.

Francis Bacon

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do.

Dale Carnegie

This above all, To Thine Own Self Be True.

William Shakespeare

I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator.

Thomas Edison

The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.

Anonymous

Courage is not a virtue of value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundation that underlies and gives reality to all other virtues and personal values. Without courage our love pales into mere dependency. Without courage our fidelity becomes conformism.

Rollo May

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.

Unknown

He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.

Japanese Proverb

Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire -- you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.

Dennis Waitley

We will find only what we look for, nothing more and nothing less.

Anonymous

Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today.

English Proverb

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

Dalai Lama

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

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.

Thomas Edison

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

Henry David Thoreau

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

Anthony Robbins

In the space age the most important space is between the ears.

Anne Armstrong

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

William Edward Hickson

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

Mark Twain

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

Each action can be the one on which all depends , what is decisive is only the strength and concentration of hallowing with which I do it. To the question of what had been the most essential matter for his late teacher, a disciple answered, 'Always just what he was engaged in at the moment'.

Martin Buber

Let thy words be few.

Ecclesiastes

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

Albert Einstein

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.

Cicero

Above all to thine own self be true.

William Shakespeare

There is no one giant step that does it. It's a lot of little steps.

Peter A. Cohen

A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.

Anonymous

I do not think much of a man who does not know more today than he did yesterday.

Abraham Lincoln

You are made from the same energy source that has created the oceans, the forests, the mountains, the valleys and all the stars in the sky. So tell me again, why you don't have the strength and power to create whatever you desire?

John P. Strelecky

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

The best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.

Unknown

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

Albert Einstein

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Better late than never.

Proverb

The hero is no braver than the ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Napoleon Hill

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting ; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.

Zig Ziglar

Minds are like parachutes, they function only when open.

Anonymous

Indecision is the seedling of fear.

Napoleon Hill

Be Here Now.

Ram Dass

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

Great changes may not happen right away, but with effort even the difficult may become easy.

Bill Blackman

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Albert Einstein

Boldness, more boldness, and always boldness !

George Jacques Danton

Truth fears no questions.

Unattributed

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

James Anthony Froude

If you aren't going all the way, why go at all ?

Joe Namath

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

Thomas Jefferson

When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.

Mark Victor Hansen

The crocodile is only strong in the water.

Angolan Proverb

God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.

Bambara Proverb

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

Ernest Hemingway

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

Theodore H. White

When you drop a pebble into a pool of water, the pebble starts a series of ripples that expand until they encompass the whole pool. This is exactly what will happen when I give my ideas a definite plan of action. Right now I can project my thoughts into the future. I can see ahead of me. I dream, I am not easily discouraged, readily visualize myself as overcoming obstacles, winning out over setbacks, achieving impossible objectives.

Bruce Lee

Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come, as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is ours.

Thomas Fuller

The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain - and the whole world is at your feet.

Swami Vivekananda

We have a responsibility in our time, as others have had in theirs, not to be prisoners of history but to shape history, a responsibility to fill the role of path-finder, and to build with others a global network of purpose and law.

Madeleine Albright

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.

Unknown