Inspirational Quotes
Wisdom is more precious than rubies.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?
No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy -- unless you let him.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?
Change yourself, change your fortunes.
Some make it happen, some watch it happen, and some say, What happened ?
If we are to achieve results never before accomplished, we must expect to employ methods never before attempted.
Resolve to be a master of change rather than a victim of change.
Every life form seems to strive to its maximum except human beings. How tall will a tree grow ? As tall as it possibly can. Human beings, on the other hand, have been given the dignity of choice. You can choose to be all or you can choose to be less. Why not stretch up to the full measure of the challenge and see what all you can do ?
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Leaders are people who are able to express themselves fully, they know who they are, what their strengths and weaknesses are, and how to fully deploy their strengths and compensate for their weaknesses. They also know what they want, why they want it, and how to communicate what they want to others, in order to gain compensation and support. Finally, they know how to achieve their goals. The key to full self-expression is understanding one's self and the world, and the key to understanding is learning -- from one's own life and experience.
There's no such thing as not enough time if you're doing what you want to do.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Philip Brooks Children are the reward of life.
If you face a delicate situation, don't go into it wearing your spurs or you'll rip it apart. Instead, dress for the occasion. Cloak yourself in diplomacy. Vest yourself with wisdom, and wear a smile.
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practicing every day while they live.
World is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word freedom , justice , honor , duty , mercy , hope.
Inch by inch, it's a cinch.
All resources are not obvious, great managers find and develop available talent.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
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.
Those who laugh - last!!
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
The earth is enjoyed by heroes, this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, I have no fear.
You can not plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Seeing yourself as you want to be is the key to personal growth.
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for ?
This attachment of love to god is indeed one that does not bind the soul but effectively breaks all its bondages.
Change your thoughts, change your life.
The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.
He who knows all the answers has not yet been asked all the questions.
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.
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.
Life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing , every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves, 'This day let me make a sound beginning
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
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.
Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.
Don't quit.
One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems distasteful to me for an entire year.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
Obstacles are great incentives.
The best things in life are free.
A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
Go as far as you can see and when you get there, you will always be able to see farther.
Never give in -- never, never, never, never.
The soul is covered with the color of its leisure thoughts.
The oneness of human beings is the basic ethical thread that holds us together.
When asked about clinching a playoff berth for Cleveland Browns during the 2023 NFL regular season - "You don't know how many of these moments you're going to get. Not too many people get the opportunity to have kids as old as mine and that understand what's going on - get to witness this. I'm going to remember this for the rest of my life. And anything that you get to do with people that you love, especially your children, they just make everything that much more special."
Honesty is the best image.
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things can not be changed.
Life does not happen to us, it happens from us.
Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.
You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough ! You must take action.
Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.
Hope is like a bird that senses the dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is still dark.
Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
Never spend your money before you have it.
Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are !
Don't fall victim to your own melodrama. Keep things in perspective. The odds are that your problem is solvable. Address the solution and don't dwell on the problem to the point at which it paralyzes you.
Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time , it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought.
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask, Where have I gone wrong ? Then a voice says to me, This is going to take more than one night.
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
Giving people a little more than they expect is a good way to get back more than you'd expect.
Dreams are the reality of tomorrow.
Enjoy each step, for in every moment there is something to learn.
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.
Impossible situations can become possible miracles.
Just because something does n't do what you planned it to do in the first place doesn't mean it's useless.
People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.
Nothing is predestined The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.