Inspirational Quotes

People fascinated by the idea of progress never suspect that every step forward is also a step on the way to the end.

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.

You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think.

Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.

Not only is there more to life than basketball, there's a lot more to basketball than basketball.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.

A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere.

Every great man is unique.

Respect is how to treat everyone, not just those you want to impress.

The best advice I could give anyone is to spend your time working on whatever you are passionate about in life.

The single most powerful asset we all have is our mind. If it is trained well, it can create enormous wealth in what seems to be an instant.

Character is made by what you stand for;reputation by what you fall for.

May you grow to be proud, dignified, and true, and do unto others as you'd have done to you.

It's not whether you win or lose - but whether I win or lose.

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?

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

The way we see the problem is the problem.

Always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers.

I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what's next.

One of the great healing balms of the Holy Spirit is forgiveness. To forgive is to break the link between you and your past.

The single biggest difference between financial success and financial failure is how well you manage your money. It's simple: to master money, you must manage money.

Keep your hands open, and all the sands of the desert can pass through them. Close them, and all you can feel is a bit of grit.

A true artist does not depend on radio for success. A true fan does not let radio determine what they support

"Love covers a multitude of sins," (I Pet. 4:8). That is, for love towards one's neighbor, God forgives the sins of the one who loves.

As long as we are enjoying ourselves, that's the most important thing

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.

My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.

The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.

Every monument of civilization is a monument of barbarism

Don't bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.

The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it.

No one can earn a million dollars honestly.

Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.

Love is heaven and fear is hell. Where you place your attention is where you live.

Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.

As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.

Of course I make mistakes. I'm human. If I didn't make mistakes, I'd never learn. You can only go forward by making mistakes.

I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you.

Hope begins in the dark.

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

The important thing is to strive toward a goal which is not immediately visible. That goal is not the concern of the mind, but of the spirit.

Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others.

To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else

Love is bigger then a tsunami, stronger then any fear.

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

Your purpose explains what you are doing with your life. Your vision explains how you are living your purpose. Your goals enable you to realize your vision.