Inspirational Quotes
Wealth belongs to the person who enjoys it and not to the one who keeps it.
Count your blessings.
Never live in the past but always learn from it.
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
If you have to drive people that hard to do their job, then you've either got the wrong people, or you've got the right people doing the wrong job.
Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.
Feel the fear and do it anyway.
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
The gulf between god and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing god, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.
The strength of the heart comes from the soundness of the faith.
Success is the proper utilization of failure.
Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.
There is nothing to fear, but fear itself.
Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.
It is always your next move.
We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
It is no use saying "we are doing our best". You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
There are no perfect human beings ! My personal judgments are that no perfect human being is possible or even conceivable, but that human beings are far more improvable than most people believe.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body, and be yet thankful.
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
Don't call me a saint - I don't want to be dismissed that easily.
If money helps a man to do good to others, it is of some value , but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.
Enjoy each step, for in every moment there is something to learn.
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls.
You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you.
To love what you do and feel that it matters, how on earth could anything be more fun !
If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.
Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Just because something does n't do what you planned it to do in the first place doesn't mean it's useless.
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Success leaves clues.
Ideas become powerful only if they appear in the flesh , an idea which does not lead to action by the individual and by groups remains at best a paragraph or a footnote in a book -- provided the idea is original and relevant. It is like a seed stored in a dry place. If the idea is to have influence, it must be put into the soil, and the soil is people and groups of people.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'
People who worked with me or knew me still called me the 'world's fastest human' because I almost never stopped. I'd found that I could get more done with no regular job or regular hours at all, but by being on my own, flying to speak here, help with a public relations campaign for some client there, tape my regular jazz radio show one morning at 5:00 a.m. before leaving on a plane for another city or another continent three hours later to preside over a major sporting event.
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.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.
I have noticed that folks are generally about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
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.
It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.
As a mother of teenagers, do you know how many times I picked up the phone to apologize to my own mother ?
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.
The land where humanity has attained its highest towards gentleness, towards generosity, towards purity, towards calmness - it is India.
Thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of.
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and god will be in them.
It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Every choice one makes either expands or contracts the area in which he can make and implement future decisions. When one makes a choice, he irrevocably binds himself to the consequences of that choice.
Never say die.
No pain, No gain.
Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
This is the beginning of a new day.
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
It may be all right to be content with what you have, never with what you are.
For things to change you've got to change. Otherwise, nothing much will change
The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
Take a watch to pieces and examine, however carefully, its separate parts in turn, and you will never come across the principles by which the watch keeps time.
Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.
We will either find a way or make one.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot , but make it hot by striking.
Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be overcome first.
But we can not avoid conflict, conflict with society, other individuals and with oneself. Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to greater depth of living and the birth of more far-reaching unities, which flourish in the tensions that engender them.
I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.
The road to success is always under construction.
Better late than never.
In order to accept change and the suffering it brings, we need to find meaning in it
Happiness consists of a solid faith, good health, and a bad memory.
In the space age the most important space is between the ears.
Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
Each human organism is conceived with a potential for becoming a complete human being -- as a seed contains the potential for becoming a complete plant. But his becoming may be completed in an infinite variety of ways.
Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.