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Inspirational Quotes

In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.

Unattributed

The way to happiness : keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Fill your life with love. Scatter sunshine. Forget self, think of others. Do as you would be done by. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.

Norman Vincent Peale

The man who has no imagination has no wings.

Muhamed Ali

To me, at least the way that I teach it, all types of knowledge ultimately means self-knowledge. So, therefore they're coming in and asking me to teach them not so much how to defend themselves or how to do somebody in. Rather, they want to learn to express themselves through some movement, be it anger, be it determination or whatever. So, in other words, they're paying me to show them, in combative form, the art of expressing the human body.

Bruce Lee

Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints in the sands of time.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.

Brigham Young

The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain - and the whole world is at your feet.

Swami Vivekananda

The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.

Zig Ziglar

If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.

Unknown

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Dale Carnegie

You owe it to yourself to find your own unorthodox way of succeeding, or sometimes, just surviving.

Michael Johnson

I can change. I can live out my imagination instead of my memory. I can tie myself to my limitless potential instead of my limiting past.

Stephen Covey

God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.

Albert Einstein

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.

Zig Ziglar

I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.

Thomas Jefferson

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

William Makepeace Thackeray

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

Dale Carnegie

Live Well... Laugh Often... Love Much.

Unknown

How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg ? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.

Abraham Lincoln

Those who laugh - last!!

Karen Kaiser Clark

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

Live out of your imagination, not your history.

Stephen Covey

Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.

Dale E. Turner

For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

Jim Rohn

Live your life and forget your age.

Norman Vincent Peale

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

Dennis Waitley

Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.

Norman Vincent Peale

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take

John Davidson Rockefeller

Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.

Storm Jameson

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

Napoleon Hill

The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.

Brian Tracy

Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty. - Dr

Martha Friedman

I feel like a tiny bird with a big song !

Jerry Van Amerongen

My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.

Thomas Edison

The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.

Norman Vincent Peale

Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.

Anonymous

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Malcolm Forbes

Even when change is elective, it will disorient you. You may go through anxiety. You will miss aspects of your former life. It doesn't matter. The trick is to know in advance of making any big change that you're going to be thrown off your feet by it. So you prepare for this inevitable disorientation and steady yourself to get through it. Then you take the challenge, make the change, and achieve your dream.

Harvey Mackay

is the greatest gift of the mind , it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.

Helen Keller

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves ; and under a just God, cannot long retain it.

Abraham Lincoln

No great man ever complains of want of opportunities.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great music and art are earthly wonders, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.

Thomas Edison

Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest.

Mark Twain

Every sale has five basic obstacles : no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.

Zig Ziglar

Reflection doesn't take anything away from decisiveness, from being a person of action. In fact, it generates the inner toughness that you need to be an effective person of action -- to be a leader. Think of leadership as some of two vectors competence: (your specialty, your skills, your know-howl) and authenticity: (your identity, your character, your attitude) .

Peter Koestenbaum

Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.

Marva Collins

Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

Danny Thomas

Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.

Thomas Jefferson

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you'll help them to become what they are capable of becoming.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.

La Rochefoucauld

As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We can not choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.

Dennis Waitley

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

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

Bruce Barton

All progress occurs because people dare to be different

Harry Milner

Never say die.

Proverb

When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make a lemonade.

Dale Carnegie

Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.

Marianne Williamson

Authentic leaders have absorbed the fundamental fact of existence -- that you can't get around life's inherent contradictions. The leadership mind is spacious. It has ample room for the ambiguities of the world, for conflicting feelings, and for contradictory ideas. I believe that the central leadership attribute is the ability to manage polarity.

Peter Koestenbaum

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

Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.

Czech Proverb

When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.

Norman Vincent Peale

Most people don't get much praise in daily life, but we all need it very much. I think receiving praise makes us brave. Down deep we really know our worth, but we don't have easy access to that knowledge. We need to hear praise coming from outside ourselves or we won't remember that we deserve it.

Barbara Sher

Happiness is a state of mind.

Unknown

The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.

Chinese Proverb

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.

Anthony Robbins

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Dale Carnegie

Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.

Ernest Hemingway

The glue that holds all relationships together -- including the relationship between the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based on integrity.

Brian Tracy

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.

Vince Lombardi

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

Anonymous

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

Thomas Jefferson

Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.

Stephen Covey

A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.

Anonymous

Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil -- the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.

William George Jordan

How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.

George Washington Carver

The doctor and the pastor ask about your health, but eternity makes you responsible for your condition.

Soren Kierkegaard

Grow deep - not just tall.

Karen Kaiser Clark

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

W. Clement Stone

In love beggar and king are equal.

Indian Proverb

Except and expect positive things and that is what you will receive.

Lori Hard

Perfect love can not be without equality.

Scottish Proverb

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.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Ideals serve well as our guides. They are like beacons on a journey , they do not permit us to tarry, as though our goal and rest were already contained in them.

Karl Jaspers

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

My experience will help, but I insist and maintain that art - true art that is - cannot be handed out. Furthermore, art is never decoration or embellishment. Instead it is a constant process of maturing.

Bruce Lee

A good general not only sees the way to victory , he also knows when victory is impossible.

Polybius

It takes a strong fish to swim against the current. Even a dead one can float with it.

John Crowe

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

J.A. Froude

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

Albert Einstein

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Cecil B. DeMille

When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.

Helen Keller