Inspirational Quotes

If you make a choice that doesn't please your mate, your friends, your mother, or whoever, the world will not fall apart - the people who truly love you want you to love yourself.

Education is very admirable but let us not forget that anything worth knowing cannot be taught.

Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.

Dolphins may well be carrying information as well as functions critical to the regeneration of life upon our planet.

If you allow your mind to carp at all and sundry, it will turn against itself: the majority of our sorrows are self-inflicted.

A lot of good things in my life came form half of my mistakes.

The day you think you know, your death has happened - because now there will be no wonder and no joy and no surprise. Now you will live a dead life.

In the space of no-mind, truth descends like light

Learn to laugh. Seriousness is a sin, and it is a disease. Laughter has tremendous beauty, a lightness. It will bring lightness to you, and it will give you wings to fly.

Nobody can do it for you.

Democrats have become very good at electing very bad Republicans

Every man believes he has a greater possibility.

The highest praise we can attribute to any writer, painter, sculptor, builder, is, that he actually possessed the thought or feeling with which he has inspired us.

Underneath that rude exterior, you've got a heart of gold.

There were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?

It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.

If life be long, I will be glad, Tthat I may long obey; If short, yet why should I be sad, To soar to endless day?

Life is a series of ups and clowns. Make it worth your wild!

The man who follows the crowd will never be followed by a crowd.

Disappointment is simply a dream that doesnt want to become a reality.

The price of dishonesty is self-destruction.

Man is a hybrid. From a lower order we have been genetically manipulated by advanced intelligences into what we are. Now that in itself is dynamite for god's sake.

Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power.

One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.

The true wisdom is to be always seasonable, and to change with a good grace in changing circumstances.

It is better to be a fool than to be dead.

Criticism is the price of ambition.

Never regret your past. Accept it as the teacher that it is.

I am first and foremost a musician, although those of us who live elsewhere still dream about the inspirational qualities of Australia and its ravishing transcendental beauty.

For life to be meaningful, you must have a challenge.

This is enough was always true. We just haven't seen it.

I found the pearl of the Orient slightly less exciting than a rainy Sunday evening in Rochester.

God will cleanse your sins if you yourself are dissatisfied with yourself and will keep on changing until you are perfect.

Do you think that the man-loving God has given you much so that you could use it only for your own benefit? No, but so that your abundance might supply the lack of others.

I'm saving my sick days for when I'm feeling better.

It took me a long time to realize this: We get to choose what defines us.

The Americans sowed the seed, and now they have reaped the whirlwind

To want simply what is enough nowadays suggests to people primitiveness and squalor.

A happy heart comes first, then the happy face.

I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.

People will buy anything that is one to a customer.

Humility is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier.

If sequestered pain made a sound, the atmosphere would be humming all the time.

Contrary to the cliche', genuinely nice guys most often finish first or very near it.

The problem with the Internet startup craze isn’t that too many people are starting companies; it’s that too many people aren’t sticking with it.

There's someone out there for everyone - even if you need a pickaxe, a compass, and night goggles to find them.

If I melt dry ice, can I swim without getting wet?

Too many of us seem to be searching for something 'out there' to make our lives complete. What we are all really searching for is the divine essence that lives within.

Bringing a spiritual dimension into all that we do is essential for ending the struggle and dancing with life. Our body and our minds can take us only so far, our spirit can lead us all the way Home.