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Inspirational Quotes

Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.

Larry Smith

Censure is often useful, praise often deceitful.

Winston Churchill

God gives us our relatives - thank God we can choose our friends.

Ethel Watts Mumford

There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.

Mark Victor Hansen

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Albert Einstein

It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.

Robert H. Schuller

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, and live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

Swami Vivekananda

Busier than a cat covering up shit on a tile floor!

Larry the Cable Guy

I think therefore I am

Rene Descartes

The whole universe is only the self with variations, one tune made bearable by variations. Sometimes there are discords, but they only make the subsequent harmony more perfect. In this hell of a world one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true, this I have learnt after suffering all my life, all else is mere moonshine.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Czech Proverb

Don't sweat the small stuff.

Richard Carlson

You are what you think you are.

Bob Richards

Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Mahatma Gandhi

Grow deep - not just tall.

Karen Kaiser Clark

Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.

Dennis Waitley

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

Anonymous

Be who you are in every situation.

Michael Johnson

I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.

Mark Victor Hansen

There is nothing as remarkable as learning how to think better.

Anonymous

If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.

Norman Vincent Peale

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Jim Rohn

Pay no attention to what the critics say , no statue has ever been erected to a critic.

Jean Sibelius

We will find only what we look for, nothing more and nothing less.

Anonymous

Where there is life, there is hope. Where there are hopes, there are dreams. Where there are vivid dreams repeated, they become goals. Goals become the action plans and game plans that winners dwell on in intricate detail, knowing that achievement is almost automatic when the goal becomes an inner commitment. The response to the challenges of life -- purpose -- is the healing balm that enables each of us to face up to adversity and strife.

Dennis Waitley

The only difference between a rut and a grave is their dimensions.

Anonymous

Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Mark Twain

The life which is unexamined is not worth living

Socrates

If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man.

Chinese Proverb

After every happiness comes misery, they may be far apart or near. The more advanced the soul, the more quickly does one follow the other. What we want is neither happiness nor misery. Both make us forget our true nature, both are chains -- one iron, one gold , behind both is the Atman, who knows neither happiness nor misery. These are states, and states must ever change , but the nature of the atman is bliss, peace, unchanging. We have not to get it, we have it, only wash away the dross and see it.

Swami Vivekananda

Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.

William Lowe Bryan

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

Frederick Douglass

Between stimulus and response is our greatest power -- the freedom to choose.

Stephen Covey

If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.

Winston Churchill

A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.

Dennis Waitley

Immaturity can last a lifetime.

Robert Half

To succeed, you need to take that gut feeling in what you believe and act on it with all of your heart.

Christy Borgeld

What can be said but not practiced is better not said. What can be practiced but not spoken of is better not done.

Baiyun

You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.

J.S. Knox

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

Albert Einstein

Know thyself was the inscription over the Oracle at Delphi. And it is still the most difficult task any of us faces. But until you truly know yourself, strengths and weaknesses, know what you want to do and why you want to do it, you can not succeed in any but the most superficial sense of the word. The leader never lies to himself, especially about himself, knows his flaws as well as his assets, and deals with them directly. You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and why you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.

Warren Bennis

There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control a firm resolve of a determined soul.

Anonymous

Above all to thine own self be true.

William Shakespeare

The miracle is this the more we share, the more we have.

Leonard Nimoy

Life must be lived on a higher plane. We must go up to a higher platform, to which we are always invited to ascend, there, the whole aspect of things changes.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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.

John Lennon

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

Soren Kierkegaard

We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.

Winston Churchill

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert H. Schuller

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. quotes

Dennis Waitley

People will exercise great effort and creativity to make our plan work, and sometimes expend just as much effort and creativity to make your plan fail.

Bob Klas

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes

Earl Nightingale

Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.

Lester Sumrall

Science may have found a cure for most evils , but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.

Helen Keller

For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been' .

John Greenleaf Whittier

In matters of style, swim with the current, in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

Thomas Jefferson

No involvement, no commitment.

Stephen Covey

While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.

Benjamin Franklin

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.

Martin Luther King Jr.

It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow.

Anonymous

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

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.

Abraham Maslow

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.

Mark Twain

Your talent is god's gift to you.

Leo Buscaglia

I'm going to stop procrastinating once I get around to it.

Anonymous

There is time for everything.

Thomas Edison

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Abraham Lincoln

Never, never, never give up.

Winston Churchill

It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop

Desmond Tutu

Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.

Jim Rohn

If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.

Norman Vincent Peale

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Helen Keller

A mature man is his own judge. In the end, his only form of support is being faithful to his own convictions. The advice of others may be welcomed invaluable, but it does not free him from responsibility.

Dag Hammarskjold

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.

Unknown

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.

Earl Nightingale

When I've heard all I need to make a decision, I don't take a vote. I make a decision.

Ronald Reagan

Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.

Woodrow Wilson

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

Thomas Paine

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

Norman Vincent Peale

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

Joseph Chilton Pearce

Honesty is the best image.

Tom Wilson

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Louisa May Alcott

Ideas attract money, time, talents, skills, energy and other complementary ideas that will bring them into reality.

Mark Victor Hansen

You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.

Michael Johnson

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 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.

Swami Vivekananda