Inspirational Quotes

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

I believe all women know in their heart of hearts that they truly are divine and magical, even if they've temporarily forgotten.

Keeping demons from this world is your mandate, a mandate from heaven. And a mandate from heaven isn't something you can just ignore.

Nothing goes perfectly for us. But... being incomplete is what pushes us onward to the next something... If we were even perfectly satisfied, what meaning would the rest of our lives hold, right?

Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.

In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels

Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.

I think the willfully unimaginative see more monsters. They are often more afraid.

Everything changes, but beauty remains.

It's not how good you are, it's how good you want to be.

Every age is fed on illusions, lest men should renounce life early and the human race come to an end.

The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.

Every problem has a solution, although it may not be the outcome that was originally hoped for or expected.

It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.

The heart is the toughest part of the body. Tenderness is in the hands.

When life doesn't meet your expectations, it was important to take it with grace.

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.

Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.

You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.

Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.

no matter how ugly the world gets or how stupid it shows me it is, I always have faith

And so I wait. I wait for time to heal the pain and raise me to me feet once again - so that I can start a new path, my own path, the one that will make me whole again.

I want a tattoo over my heart that reads TRY HARDER YOU LAZY PARAMEDIC SHITBAG OR I WILL HAUNT YOUR BEDROOM FOREVER

Heaven is comfort, but it's still not living.

They say that every snowflake is different. If that were true, how could the world go on? How could we ever get up off our knees? How could we ever recover from the wonder of it?

You can't go home again

If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.

Light is more important than the lantern, The poem more important than the notebook

We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.

The truth was this: Love is a decision.

If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a car or walking or doing housework you can still be writing, because you have that space.

I should have learned this, she thought. I wanted to learn fire, and pain, but I should have learned people.

Either we are adrift in chaos or we are individuals, created, loved, upheld and placed purposefully, exactly where we are. Can you believe that? Can you trust God for that?

Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter

The quickest way to experiencing the peace inside, is to learn to recognize when I am not at peace.

Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.

God never said that we wouldn’t have unfair situations, that we wouldn’t experience loss. But He promised if we would stay in faith, He would restore everything that was stolen.

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

It is never about who is right or wrong, it is about what is best.

Don't try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.

-….when things seem to have reached that stage, merely say “I won’t play any longer”, and take your departure; but if you stay, stop lamenting.

Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself.

Retirement: a time to become much more than you have ever been.

Anyone can achieve something important. Contrary to popular belief, the key is not hard work, but finding the right thing to achieve.

Life is a game. Happy people are the players. Unhappy people are the spectators. Which would you like to be?

Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good.

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.

The trick in life is to find out where you belong. Once you find out where you belong, you will be happy there.