Inspirational Quotes

Trying to get everyone to like you is a sign of mediocrity.

Every situation has changed me as a person.

My commitment is to produce at the cheapest price and the best quality.

Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own.

You ought to be thankful a hole heaping lot, for The places and people you're lucky you're not!

All you realy need to do is accept this moment fully. You are then at ease in the here and now and at ease with yourself.

Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; But a greater thing is to fight life through, and at the end, 'The dream is true!'

Try for a goal that's reasonable, then gradually raise it.

Only by great risks can great results be achieved.

You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there.

We are all born artists. ... Almost everything kids do is art.

An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.

In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you live? How deeply did you let go?

Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer.

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.

You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.

You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars.

Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking.

To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.

Don't give up when the pressure mounts. Face your doubts. Master you fears.

Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.

Faith is the ability to see things that don't yet exist. Faith, though, can turn difficulty into reality, positive reality.

Good people are found not changed. Recently I read a headline that said, 'We don't teach people to be nice. We simply hire nice people.' Wow! What a clever short cut.

There are two ways to face the future. One way is with apprehension; the other is with anticipation

Act, and God will act.

Inspiration gives you a desire. Decision makes it an intention. Action makes it real.

You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody.

Your desire is your prayer.

Baseball is more than a game. It's like life played out on a field.

When you feel most alive, find out why, This is one guest you won't greet twice.

Life is short, and it is here to be lived.

I believe that dreams - day dreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing - are likely to lead to the betterment of the world.

The only way to get ahead is to find errors in conventional wisdom.

The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions. But nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born.

The higher our position the more modestly we should behave.

There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.

A harmonious design requires that nothing be added or taken away.

Love knows how to form itself. God will do his work if we do ours. Our job is to prepare ourselves for love. When we do, love finds us every time.

It's like soul music, isn't it all soul music? Otherwise what is it, non-soul music? I-have-no-soul music? Soulless music? People need to put a name on something to identify it, and I understand it.

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.

There comes a time when one must take the position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must do it because conscience tells him it is right.

To fly we have to have resistance.

We need to fix our souls. Our souls are broken in this nation. We have lost our way. And it begins with inspiration. It begins with leadership.

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world

An army of lions commanded by a deer will never be an army of lions.

There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surrounding, the sphere of external influence extends to infinite distance.

The growth of the human mind is still high adventure, in many ways the highest adventure on earth.

People need to have 'the dignity of risk' and 'the right to fail'.

Like what you do. If you don't like it, do something else.