Inspirational quotes
89 quotes. Authors include A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Abraham Lincoln, Albert Camus, Albert Einstein, Albert Schweitzer, Aldous Huxley, Alexander the Great, Amy Poehler, Anatole France, Anaïs Nin, Aristotle, Arthur Ashe, Benjamin Franklin, Bo Jackson, Bruce Lee, Carol Burnett, Chuck Swindoll, Confucius, Don Miguel Ruiz, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Eleanor Roosevelt, Epictetus, Eric Hoffer, Franklin D. Roosevelt, George Herbert, George S. Patton, Gordon Hinckley, Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Helmut Schmidt.
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“There's power in looking silly and not caring that you do.”
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“Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.”
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“If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
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“Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.”
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“In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”
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“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”
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“If you can dream it, you can do it.”
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“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.”
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“Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.”
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“I will prepare and someday my chance will come.”
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“I'll prepare and someday my chance will come.”
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“Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.”
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“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.”
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“Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.”
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“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.”
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“Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.”
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“In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.”
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“Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.”
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“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
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“The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.”
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“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.”
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“Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.”
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“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”
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“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.”
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“If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?”
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“Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.”
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“You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.”
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“Knowing is not enough; we must apply!”
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“The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.”
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“As you think, so shall you become.”
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“The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.”
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“Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.”
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“Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.”
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“Quality is not an act; it is a habit.”
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“Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.”
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“Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.”
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“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”
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“If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”
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“I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than you and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.”