Inspirational Quotes - DoolBug

Inspirational Quotes

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be overcome first.

Anonymous

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction

Anne Sullivan

The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

Dale Carnegie

Life is but a moment, death also is but another.

Robert H. Schuller

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Anonymous

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect appreciation, and then fail to get it.

Edgar Watson Howe

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

Anonymous

Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.

Melba Colgrove

Whatever you think that you will be. If you think yourself weak, weak you will be , if you think yourself strong, you will be.

Swami Vivekananda

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

Bible

Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression, in order that every man present his views without penalty, there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.

Albert Einstein

If you have to drive people that hard to do their job, then you've either got the wrong people, or you've got the right people doing the wrong job.

John P. Strelecky

Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.

Abraham Lincoln

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

John Lubbock

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Make no mistake, my friend, it takes more than money to make men rich.

A. P. Gouthey

This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.

General Omar Bradley

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.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

No man can stand on top because he is put there.

H. H. Vreeland

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers gardens.

Douglas Jerrold

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Thomas Jefferson

Change yourself, change your fortunes.

Portuguese Proverb

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

When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.

Norman Vincent Peale

Do it now !

Napoleon Hill

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

Winston Churchill

My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.

Anthony Robbins

Bygones are bygones. Life's too short. There's so much more we've all got to do.

Marcus Wareing

It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best. You very often get it.

W. Somerset Maugham

In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.

Albert Careb

See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence , see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence we need silence to be able to touch souls.

Mother Teresa

Live with passion !

Anthony Robbins

To catch lots of fish, you must first go to the water. To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.

Soren Kierkegaard

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

Anthony Robbins

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

Helen Keller

We have to go back to philosophy to treat things as they are. We are suffering from our own karma. It is not the fault of god. What we do is our own fault, nothing else. Why should god be blamed ?

Swami Vivekananda

Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.

Earl Nightingale

There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

W. Clement Stone

I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

Anne Frank

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Leo Tolstoy

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.

Jonathan Winters

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender , it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

Stephen Covey

Do not wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.

Janet Erskine Stuart

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

Persian Proverb

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Winston Churchill

The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.

Thomas Jefferson

Things do not change we change.

Henry David Thoreau

Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability... . We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.

Thomas Edison

Those at the top of the mountain didn't fall there.

Marcus Washling

You can not shake hands with a clenched fist.

Golda Meir

The past does not equal the future.

Anthony Robbins

If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.

Justin Sims

The greatest sin is to think yourself weak.

Swami Vivekananda

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

John F. Kennedy

People will exercise great effort and creativity to make our plan work, and sometimes expend just as much effort and creativity to make your plan fail.

Bob Klas

No man is happy who does not think himself so.

Publilius Syrus

Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Don't look back - forward, infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm, infinite daring, and infinite patience - then alone can great deeds be accomplished.

Swami Vivekananda

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

David Mahoney

If a man does his best, what else is there ?

General George S. Patton

We always strive after what is forbidden, and desire the things refused us.

Ovid

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot , but make it hot by striking.

William B. Sprague

It's your attitude not your aptitude that determines your altitude.

Zig Ziglar

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Publilius Syrus

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

Jim Rohn

There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.

General Douglas MacArthur

Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.

Abraham Lincoln

The first and greatest commandment is, Don't let them scare you.

Elmer Davis

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

John Wooden

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.

Zig Ziglar

Every shot you don't take is a guaranteed miss.

Richard Saunders

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

Oscar Wilde

It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.

Margaret Thatcher

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self- being , if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself.

Karl Jaspers

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

Dalai Lama

It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.

Napoleon Hill

Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead.

David Farragut

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.

Benjamin Disraeli

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

Michael Jordan

For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge that he needs to acquire. There are also things, harmful attitudes, superstitions, and emotions that he needs to chip away. A person needs to chip away everything that doesn't look like the person he or she most wants to become.

Earl Nightingale

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement

W. Clement Stone

Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody is watching.

Mark Twain

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Romans 1218

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

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

John F. Kennedy

Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really ? True effectiveness requires balance.

Stephen Covey

I know people that got diagnosed with Parkinson's, and they just gave up. Sat in a wheelchair and refused to get up. I'll never give up. Some day this will probably take me, but I'm not going to walk away from life.

Larry Smith

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

That which does not kill you makes you stronger.

Neitzsche

Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.

Jose Incenerios

Count it all joy, my brethren, when you meet various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

James 1:24