Inspirational Life Quotes

Believe in yourself and you can achieve greatness in your life.

Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity.

How do we fight back? By creating art.

It would be judicious to act with magnanimity towards a prostrate foe.

Many paths lead from the foot of the mountain, but at the peak we all gaze at the single bright moon.

We do ourselves and others a disservice when we make old age something to be feared...The longer we live, the more life we possess.

A picture is a poem without words

It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become.

Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.

Each moment you are alive is a gem. It needs you to breathe gently for the miracles to be displayed.

Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

A man's worth depends upon the nobility of his aspirations.

Don't wish to be normal. Wish to be yourself. To the hilt. Find out what you're best at, and develop it, and hopscotch your weaknesses. Wish to be great at whatever you are.

Whatever will be, will be.

Silence isn't golden and it surely doesn't mean consent, so start practicing the art of communication.

At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well?

Don't feel sorry for yourself. Only arseholes do that.

However great your dedication, you never win anything on your own

The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.

The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.

To call yourself a child of God is one thing. To be called a child of God by those who watch your life is another thing altogether.

Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.

I'm not confused. I'm just well mixed.

There is no vestige of a beginning, no prospect of an end.

You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.

Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.

Our only limitations are those we set up in our own minds

I’m not going to censor myself to comfort your ignorance

If you ever expect life to be fair, you are in for a shocking disappointment. Life is what it is. Fair is something we made up.

Your life is in your hands, to make of it what you choose.

Ask yourself what makes you come alive.

Enjoy yourself -it's later than you think.

Shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you're just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it.

Hopefully life is long. Do stuff you will enjoy thinking about and telling stories about for many years to come. Do stuff you will want to brag about.

All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.

You're only human. You live once and life is wonderful, so eat the damned red velvet cupcake.

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

Dreaming illustrates your hidden capacities and your unawakened ability.

Great goals make great people. People cannot hit what they do not aim for.

Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.

Oh, how horrible our sins look when they are committed by someone else.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!

If you're honest and fair as you can be, not only in business but in life, things will work out.

Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity

Eternity is the Absolute present.

So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things.

Think first. Think twice. Think again. Respect others. Respect yourself. Respect dreams.

The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it.