Inspirational Quotes

At one level inspiration is the ability to see beauty and mystery in everything men and women do.

Family and work. Family and work. I can let them be at war, with guilt as their nuclear weapon and mutually assured destruction as their aim, or I can let them nourish each other.

Suddenly she was here. And I was no longer pregnant; I was a mother. I never believed in miracles before.

We need to bring learning to people instead of people to learning

As a child I would just question things.

The past is history, the future is a mystery. But today is a gift...that's why they call it the present. So cherish every minute of it.

Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth

It is your own convictions which compels you; that is, choice compels choice.

There is only one reality: the act of feeling ourselves in the process of making choices.

My vibration is my point of attraction.

You are in the perfect position to get there from here.

The Universe yields to me when I ask.

Let my temptation be a book.

All is change; all yields its place and goes.

Time will bring healing.

I like to dance, but it's not my weekend activity. I'm not a clubber.

If you are strong enough, there are no precedents.

Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.

Why should anyone steal a watch when he could steal a bicycle?

God seeks us as eagerly as we seek God.

Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.

All beliefs are bald ideas.

Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.

Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone.

It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war.

Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.

No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.

A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.

He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.

We are luminous beings. Beneath our transient physical bodies we are made of intelligent light.

The trap of the self is the trap that causes unhappiness. We define ourselves too much; whereas the infinite, the pure radiant spirit, is not so definable.

We will by conscious command evolve cerebral centers which will permit us to use powers that we now are not even capable of imagining.

I could only believe in a God who could dance... And now a God dances through me.

It so happened that I was on a German sailing vessel on the way to Australia when the ship was captured, and on the high seas I was made prisoner by the French.

When reason fails, the devil helps!

What does reason know? Reason only knows what it has succeeded in learning.

It's much more important to write than to be written about.

Often really what you need is someone who will believe in you, who will encourage you to believe in yourself.

Effort is grossly underrated.

When it call comes down to it, nothing trumps execution.

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love.

The real problem is what to do with problem solvers after the problem is solved.

The problem you ultimately want to have, as an entrepreneur, is deciding who to help, not deciding who can help you.

Wealth for its own sake is an empty shell. Wealth that includes making other people's lives better will reward you even more than the beautiful mansion you live in.

You and I and everyone else have the attention span of gnats. And that means that saying or doing anything once simply doesn't work.

You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?

Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.

There would be no great ones, if there were no little ones.