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Inspirational Quotes

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

Abraham Lincoln

God doesn't make junk.

Unknown

Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.

Unattributed

It had always amazed me how different things looked in a studio compared to how they appeared on TV. In reality the set was a tiny stage in a giant room of cables, cameras, and monitors, all connected trounced a control room full of other monitors and audio equipment. On TV it looked like two people sitting in an office having a conversation.

John P. Strelecky

Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which was already but too easy to arrive at

Henry David Thoreau

Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.

Robert H. Schuller

It's easier to remember when you are right than when the other person was right.

Robert Half

Reach for the stars.

Unknown

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

Eleanor Roosevelt

Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.

Unknown

Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.

Mark Victor Hansen

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts : what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

Dale Carnegie

Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it -- immediately.

Stephen Covey

To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.

Hugh Prather

A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.

Confucius

Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.

Karl G. Maeser

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

Anonymous

Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.

Winston Churchill

Never say more than is necessary.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractionsthe little soon-forgotten charities of a kiss, a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment in the disguise of a playful raillery, and the countless other infinitesimals of pleasurable thought and genial feeling.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity.

Albert Einstein

We must be bright and cheerful, long faces do not make religion.

Swami Vivekananda

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert H. Schuller

An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.

Caroline L. Gascoigne

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

Helen Keller

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert Schuller

When were the good and the brave ever in a majority ?

Henry David Thoreau

Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.

Aristotle

Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.

Albert Einstein

The aims and ideals that move us are generated by imagination. But they are not made out of imaginary stuff. They are made out of the hard stuff of the world of physical and social experience.

John Dewey

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.

Steven Covey

The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.

Brian Tracy

The broadest, and maybe the most meaningful definition of volunteering - Doing more than you have to because you want to, in a cause you consider good.

Ivan Scheier

Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.

Dennis Waitley

This is the true joy the being used for a purpose recognized as a might one.

George Bernard Shaw

Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

William Shakespeare

Who indeed can harm you if you are committed deeply to doing what is right ?

Peter

One does evil enough when one does nothing good.

German Proverb

Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.

Buddha

Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.

Japanese Proverb

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.

Swami Vivekananda

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4: 4-7

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

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Napoleon Hill

If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

Martin Luther King Jr.

We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.

Anthony Robbins

You know when you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.

Paul Sweeney

Most of the exercise I get is from standing and walking around laboratory tables all day. I derive more benefit and entertainment from this than some of my friends and competitors get from playing games like golf.

Thomas Edison

Life can only be understood backwards , but it must be lived forwards.

Soren Kierkegaard

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

Bible

Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be.

Harvey Mackay

I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart the best brain.

Robert Ingersoll

Life is a great story. It's just that sometimes we forget we are the author and can write it however we want.

John P. Strelecky

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

Annie Dillard

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.

Lee Iacocca

To give away money is an easy matter and in any mans power. But to decide to whom to give it, and how large, and when, and for what purpose and how, is neither in any mans power nor an easy matter

Aristotle

A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.

Edgar J. Mohn

When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.

Charles A. Beard

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Jim Rohn

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.

Carl Bard

Whatever good things we build end up building us.

Jim Rohn

It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.

Henry Ward Beecher

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

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

Emmanuel Teney

Love sees roses without thorns.

German Proverb

Say not, "I have found the truth" but rather, "I have found a truth".

Kahlil Gibran

A small house will hold a hundred friends.

African Proverb

The more we grow in love, virtue and holiness, the more we see love, virtue and holiness outside.

Swami Vivekananda

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Jim Rohn

Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching

Satchel Paige

If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.

Shelley Long

Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.

Donald Trump

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Vince Lombardi

I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others.

Henri Nouwen

Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

Japanese Proverb

Think and grow rich.

Napoleon Hill

Grow deep - not just tall.

Karen Kaiser Clark

At every moment during our existence we are all called to be leaders, if for no other purpose than to lead ourselves.

John P. Strelecky

The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.

Paul Tillich

The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.

George Catlin

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.

Martin Luther King Jr.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

Dennis Waitley

The principles you live by create the world you live in ; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. -

Blaine Lee

Goals give you more than a reason to get up in the morning, they are an incentive to keep you going all day. Goals tend to tap the deeper resources and draw the best out of life.

Harvey Mackay

Procrastination is opportunities natural assassin.

Victor Kiam

Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.

George F. Will

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

Napoleon Hill

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead

There is nothing as remarkable as learning how to think better.

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