Inspirational Quotes
The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.
Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.
A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.
Anything in life worth having is worth working for.
It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, Always do what you are afraid to do.
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things can not be changed.
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x ; y is play ; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
When I hear somebody sigh, Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what ?
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man.
Sometimes you gotta create what you want to be a part of.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.
It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
No man is wise enough by himself.
The more goals you set - the more goals you get.
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.
Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness , it is generally the by- product of other activities.
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated , you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Insist on yourself, never imitate. Every great man is unique.
What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
Inspiration and genius -- one and the same.
If you want to reach a goal, you must see the reaching in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
It is the very essence of good leadership to give away all credit for positive achievement, to identify only team goals and always to refer to them as such.
Your attitude determines your altitude.
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do.
Hard work pays off.
Embrace your inner voice.
It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of humanity.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.
To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
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.
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
There are two things to aim at in life , first to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
You will never find time for anything. You must make it.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
You. too, can determine what you want. You can decide on your major objectives, targets, aims, and destination. quotes
Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.
It is not the job of the general to be winning. It is his job to win.
If you want to get the best out of a man, you must look for the best that is in him.
Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good, every action that retards it is evil.
Wealth is but dung, useful only when spread about.
You can not plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
Many hands make light work.
Take a chance ! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
What can be said but not practiced is better not said. What can be practiced but not spoken of is better not done.
You could unwrap a Fudgesicle at the first light and never touch the brake lever till you threw away the stick.
He who has hope has everything.
Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life.
Don't go through life, grow through life.
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.
He that has done nothing has known nothing.
It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What's tough is being good every day.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
Whoever said anybody has a right to give up ?
Where there is a will, there is a way.
The glue that holds all relationships together -- including the relationship between the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
You always succeed in producing a result.
Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand.
Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
The life which is unexamined is not worth living
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.
Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
Success leaves clues.
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
No one knows what he can do until he tries.
I want it said of me by those who knew me best ; that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.