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Inspirational Quotes

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

Friedrich Nietzsche

To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

Washington Irving

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

Charles F. Kettering

Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.

Anonymous

After your jump, the net appears.

Vincent Lauria

We imagine that our mind in a mirror, that it is more or less accurately reflecting what is happening outside us. On the contrary, our mind itself is the principal element of creation. The world, while I am perceiving it, is being incessantly created for myself in time and space.

Rabindranath Tagore

When god closes a door, he opens a window.

Unknown

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

To be a leader, you must stand for something, or fall for anything.

Anthony Pagano

With malice toward none, with charity for all.

Abraham Lincoln

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

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Joseph Joubert

Where there is no vision, the people perish.

Proverbs 29:18

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. Ambrose Redmoon Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.

Winston Churchill

Excellence is the result of caring more than others think wise, risking more than other's think safe, dreaming more than others think practical, and expecting more than others think possible.

Unknown

In all the other movies that I’ve done, as well as my life. You know, I’ve been tagged. I guess we all have been tagged, right? We’re all alive. Right here, right now! This is happening. We’re alive!

Jeff Bridges, @Golden Globes

You create your reality.

Unknown

If you can't accept losing, you can't win.

Vince Lombardi

Never complain about what you permit.

Mike Murdock

Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity ; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.

Earl Nightingale

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

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

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

If we all tired to make other peoples paths easy, our own feet would have a smooth even place to walk on.

Myrtle Reed

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

Albert Einstein

Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.

Thomas Edison

It is quite possible to work without results, but never will there be results without work.

Anonymous

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Judith Martin

I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.

Thomas Edison

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.

Helen Keller

If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be.

Anonymous

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Vince Lombardi

If not us, who, if not now, when ?

Unknown

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.

C. Archie Danielson

Let's just go and win a (bleeping) game.

Joe Flacco

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

Lucretius

Kind words conquer.

Tamil Proverb

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

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

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Napoleon Hill

Synergy is everywhere in nature. If you plant two plants close together, the roots commingle and improve the quality of soil so that both plants will grow better than if they were separated. If you put two pieces of wood together, they will hold much more weight than the total of the weight held by each separately. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. One plus one equals three or more.

Stephen Covey

No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.

Isaac Asimov

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.

Albert Einstein

There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.

Anonymous

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.

Albert Einstein

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.

Thomas Jefferson

Silence is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant

You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.

Booker T. Washington

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.

Isaac Bashevis

A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.

Charles M. Schwab

This life is a hard fact, work your way through it boldly, though it may be adamantine, no matter, the soul is stronger. I have seen in life those who are overcautious about themselves fall into dangers at every step, those who are afraid of losing honor and respect, get only disgrace, and those who are always afraid of loss, always lose.

Swami Vivekananda

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Effie Jones

A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.

Buddha

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.

Gabonese Proverb

I do not believe in styles anymore. I do not believe that there is such a thing as the Chinese way of fighting or the Japanese way of fighting, or any other way of fighting, because unless a human being has three arms and four legs, there can be no different form of fighting. To me, ultimately, martial art means honestly expressing yourself.

Bruce Lee

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

Napoleon Hill

If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.

Anna Quindlen

Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.

Al Franken

The gem can not be polished without friction, nor man be perfected without trials.

Danish Proverb

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

Abraham Lincoln

Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

We are like tea bags - we don't know our own strength until we're in hot water.

Sister Busche

No one knows what he can do until he tries.

Publilius Syrus

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

Swami Vivekananda

From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce.

Thomas Edison

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

It ain't over till it's over.

Yogi Berra

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

Norman Vincent Peale

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

Thomas Edison

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Anais Nin

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

Every leader needs to have experienced and grown through following -- learning to be dedicated, observant, capable of working with and learning from others, never servile, always truthful. Having located these qualities in himself, he can encourage them in others.

Warren G. Bennis

There are no secrets to success it is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Colin Powell

If you think you can, or you think you can't, you're probably right.

Henry Ford

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Thomas Jefferson

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

George Santayana

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Give all to love; obey thy heart.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

is a choice to focus one's being in a certain way, to bring one's faith, commitment, creativity, and love into coordination with a particular value and purpose.

J.F.T. Bugental

Let's not confuse hasty decisions with strength or intelligence. It's important to be decisive - after giving consideration that reflects the time you have and what's at stake.

Bill Blackman

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

Christy Borgeld

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

Dennis Waitley

The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business or in anything else, for that matter.

Lee Iacocca

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

Winston Churchill

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated , you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.

David Lloyd George

We have a problem. ''Congratulations. '' But it's a tough problem. ''Then double congratulations. ''

W. Clement Stone

Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.

Stephen Covey

Instill great values in your children today and your grandchildren will prosper tomorrow.

Christy Borgeld