Inspirational Quotes
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.
Let's just go and win a (bleeping) game.
One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems distasteful to me for an entire year.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a single hair.
There are no gains without pains.
Make the second effort your second nature.
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs" but goes right to work on the creative "how''.
You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes
I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator.
What ever you are be a good one.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next.
All men dream, but unequally. Those that dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake the next day to find that their dreams were just vanity. But those who dream during the day with their eyes wide open are dangerous men , they act out their dreams to make them reality.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness , it is generally the by- product of other activities.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - it goes on.
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.
Success is the child of audacity.
Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
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.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
Insist on yourself, never imitate. Every great man is unique.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Friendship doubles joy and halves grief.
I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.
Believe that the loose ball that you are chasing has your name on it.
It is what you learn after you know it all that counts.
We have a responsibility in our time, as others have had in theirs, not to be prisoners of history but to shape history, a responsibility to fill the role of path-finder, and to build with others a global network of purpose and law.
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.
For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they must see adults take morality seriously.
It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you often get it.
It is absurd that a man should rule others, who can not rule himself.
All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind, the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind.
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
The principles you live by create the world you live in ; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. -
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always gotten.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. -
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.
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
No man ever became great without many and great mistakes.
The storm also beats on the house that is built on the rock.
A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving ; they make mistakes, but they do not quit.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
The sun will come up tomorrow
Do not wait for leaders, do it alone, person to person.
There's no abiding success without commitment.
If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.
You will become as small as your controlling desire ; as great as your dominant aspiration.
Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.
He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
Our intentions create our reality.
Life is what you make it.
Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
Above all, beware of compromises. I do not mean that you are to get into antagonism with anybody, but you have to hold on to your own principles in weal or woe and never adjust them to others "fads" through the greed of getting supporters.
Where there is love there is no darkness.
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
Do not wait ; the time will never be "just right". Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
Our schools and are not teaching students to think. It is astonishing how many young people have difficulty in putting their brains definitely and systematically to work.
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him.
Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
The most important part of being a leader is maintaining the desire to keep on learning. That means learning about yourself, about your peers, and about the people you serve.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Ideas without action are worthless.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Reach for the stars.
For with god all things are possible.
Great music and art are earthly wonders, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.