Inspirational Quotes
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Whenever I get the energy to exercise, I sit down until it passes.
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.
All resources are not obvious, great managers find and develop available talent.
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.
This is a great fact : strength is life, weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal , weakness is constant strain and misery, weakness is death.
Your children will become what you are, so be what you want them to be.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
I am resolved that I will not through my humility become the devil's attorney. I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this ? And radio operates exactly the same way : you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
May you live all the days of your life.
We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in the future can be produced by our present actions, so we have to know how to act.
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
The real leader has no need to lead, he is content to point the way.
What ever you are be a good one.
Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes... the ones who see things differently -- they're not fond of rules... You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can't do is ignore them because they change things... they push the human race forward, and while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius, because the ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do.
We can not always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
Laughter is the best medicine.
The best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior.
Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.
The soul is covered with the color of its leisure thoughts.
My parents told me that I could do and be anything I really wanted. I believed them.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
A kind speech and forgiveness is better than alms followed by injury.
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance.
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about who gets the credit.
You can not plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
When you work, work, and when you play, play, dont get the two mixed up
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 ?
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
What the world wants is character. The world is in need of those whose life is one burning love, selfless. That love will make every word tell like a thunderbolt.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you too can become great.
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel about themselves and their world. Unaware, we will project our intentions on their behavior and call ourselves objective.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him.
I didn't have time to hire half my coaching staff. I didn't know any of the players by sight, but somehow we got through spring ball with the help of a couple of graduate assistants.
Examine the opportunities, the challenges you've given yourself.
You can do what you want to do.
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs".
Better late than never.
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined, you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Service is the rent we pay to be living. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time.
Live your life and forget your age.
They will rise highest who strive for the highest place.
You must motivate yourself every day.
Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.
"It's Pretty Cool" - on winning Super Bowl XLVII.
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.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that frightens us most. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us, it's in all of us. And when we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
It is absurd that a man should rule others, who can not rule himself.
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.
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value.
Count your blessings.
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace.
I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful!
Dreams are the reality of tomorrow.
He didn't get all of those injuries from a fall.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
A strong person and a waterfall always channel their own path.
The best things in life are not things.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
How you react when the joke's on you can reveal your character.
If we are to achieve results never before accomplished, we must expect to employ methods never before attempted.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable man adapts the world to himself. All progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
If the student thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better student. If the lawyer thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better lawyer, and so on.
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.
Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than loveKindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.