Inspirational Quotes

There is poison in the fang of the serpent, in the mouth of the fly and in the sting of a scorpion; but the wicked man is saturated with it.

Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound of two cardinal virtues - faith and hope.

I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.

The thing I have always tried to do is surprise people, to present them with something they didn't expect.

You are not what has happened to you. You are what you choose to become.

It is man that makes truth great, and not truth that makes man great.

He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being the object of resentment.

Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.

Scoring goals is a great feeling, but the most important thing to me is that the team is successful - it doesn't matter who scores the goals as long as we're winning.

There have been a few players described as the new George Best over the years, but this is the first time its been a compliment to me.

No one did what I did last season and for this, I deserve the Golden Boot and why not the best World Player award?

In baseball, I was always in control of everything until I let the ball go.

After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.

Let us give something to each person we meet: joy, courage, hope, assurance, or philosophy, wisdom, a vision for the future. Let us always give something.

Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship.

When something needs to be done in the world to rectify the wrongs, if one is really concerned with benefiting others, one needs to be engaged, involved. This is action out of compassion.

Time passes unhindered. When we make mistakes, we cannot turn the clock back and try again. All we can do is use the present well.

I've come to realize that real growth of character takes place in the valleys of life.

You can do anything, but not everything.

Everyone's been so quick to say that I'm really thick or I haven't got a brain. People will think whatever they want to think.

Spotting talent is one of the essential elements of great leadership.

There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.

Honesty is probably the sexiest thing a man can give to a woman.

The universe has no restrictions. You place restrictions on the universe with your expectations.

Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it. Let go & it will be yours forever.

On my tenth birthday a bicycle and an atlas coincided as presents and a few days later I decided to cycle to India.

You cannot stop. If there is a concrete wall in front of you, you have to go through it. You can never, ever give up or even think in terms of giving up.

The Bible without the Holy Spirit is a sundial by moonlight.

In the creative state a man is taken out of himself.

The fruits of life fall into the hands of those who climb the tree and pick them.

You find God the moment you realize that you don't need to seek God

If you are not taking responsibility for your state of consciousness, you are not taking responsibility for life.

Not Truth, but Faith it is that keeps the world alive.

People are giving birth underwater now. They say it's less traumatic for the baby because it's under water. But it's certainly more traumatic for the other people in the pool.

I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.

Read an hour every day in your chosen field. This works out to about one book per week, fifty books per year, and will guarantee your success.

The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life.

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.

It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun

Only when I fall do I get up again.

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation

Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.

Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it

Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.

Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations. The best is yet to come.

But if we are talking in terms of making progress in life, we must understand that "good enough" is very different from "best.

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

He who cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good.