Inspirational Quotes

None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.

If I walked on water, my accusers would say it is because I can't swim.

I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.

If you were born poor, it's not your fault. But if you die poor it is.

People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don't realize how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world.

You are what you think you are.

It is not failure itself that holds you back; it is the fear of failure that paralyzes you.

Perhaps the very best question that you can memorize and repeat, over and over, is, 'what is the most valuable use of my time right now?'

Try not to look sideways to see how others are viewing our lives but to look up to see how heavenly father sees us.

Every psychic advance of man arises from the suffering of the soul.

In each of us there is another whom we do not know.

Those who look outside, dream. Those who look inside, awaken.

When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.

There are no mistakes in life - only lessons. Lessons to be learnt and re-learnt until they are no longer lessons.

Loyal customers, they don't just come back, they don't simply recommend you, they insist that their friends do business with you.

The past is not dead - it isn't even past

Honesty is not only "the first step toward greatness," - it is greatness itself.

He who keeps danger in mind, is he who will rest safe in his seat; he who keeps ruin in mind, is he who will preserve his interests secure.

By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

What we do and think in our own lives, then, becomes of extreme importance as it effects everything we're connected to.

True spirituality is a mental attitude you can practice at any time.

I don't say: 'can't do that', 'won't do that'. I've never thought in that way about work.

My therapist told me the way to achieve true inner peace is to finish what I start. So far today, I have finished 2 bags of M&M's and a chocolate cake. I feel better already.

There's no one to stop you but yourself

Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you.

Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe.

The two greatest fear busters are knowledge and action

Stop stewing and start doing!

Sailing is just the bottom line, like adding up the score in bridge. My real interest is in the tremendous game of life.

A rule without exceptions is an instrument capable of doing mischief to the innocent and bringing grief - as well as injustice - to those who should gain exemptions from the rule's functioning.

You'll be on your way up! You'll be seeing great sights! You'll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.

Oh, the things you can find if you don't stay behind!

To acheive happiness, we should make certain that we are never without an important goal.

Spirit is the life, the mind the builder the physical the result

By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.

Only the curious will learn and only the resolute will overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.

Impatience never commanded success.

I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do.

Power is the ability not to have to please.

One of the reasons I am happy now is that I did the work I had always dreamed of doing. But I didn't start doing it seriously and professionally until I was forty years old.

I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system.

I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

The pleasure which we most rarely experience gives us greatest delight.

The trick is not how much pain you feel--but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.

Imagine that you are in control of your life. Now, the question is: Why do you have to imagine this?