Inspirational Quotes

Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.

Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time' is to say 'I don't want to.'

Five years from now, I don't know how I'll think.

Life is a great and wondrous mystery, and the only thing we know that we have for sure is what is right here right now. Don't miss it.

Don't laugh at youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.

Realize that true happiness lies within you.

Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.

The most profound statements are often said in silence.

When I'm hungry, I eat. When I'm thirsty, I drink. When I feel like saying something, I say it.

Don't think small and expect to have a big life.

Not having to worry about money is almost like not having to worry about dying.

Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.

When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.

At every crossroad on the way that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to guard the past.

The honorary duty of a human being is to love.

Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.

Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.

The purpose that you wish to find in life, like a cure you seek, is not going to fall from the sky. ...I believe purpose is something for which one is responsible; it's not just divinely assigned.

(Natural Talent + Opportunity) Hard Work = Success

The most important part of a story is the ending. No one reads a book to get to the middle.

Yes, time flies. And where did it leave you? Old too soon...smart too late.

Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe.

Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?

All good things come to those who wait.

I don't regret the painful times; I bare my scars as if they were medals.

You're gonna need a bigger boat.

Cherish each hour of this day for it can NEVER return.

The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.

If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think.

You can never learn less; you can only learn more.

And, indeed, what little of beauty and peace is to be found in the societies of men is owing to the daily performance of small duties, not to big doings and fine talk.

I didn't like where I once was, so I promised myself I wouldn't be back there.

You take five fingers. Individually, I can pin any one of them, but if I pin them together (makes a fist), it's damn near impossible to turn this around.

Gratitude is the great multiplier, so say thank you for your health every single day.

When you have a problem, if you tell the truth, the problem becomes part of your past. If you lie, it becomes part of your future.

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.

The fundamental level of success is doing the hard things first - If you go for the feared thing first, then the rest of the day is easy.

Often, the more money you make the more money you spend; that's why more money doesn't make you rich - assets make you rich.

Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive

Leadership is having a point of view.

They say there is a doorway from heart to heart, but what is the use of a door when there are no walls?

Be encouraged. Stay on your hustle. You can't fail until u quit.

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.

What's the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.

Make-believe colors the past with innocent distortion, and it swirls ahead of us in a thousand ways - in science, in politics, in every bold intention.