This inspirational quotes blog has mainly short one-liners, but also some longer hard-hitting quotes; all will inspire & motivate you.
Sunday, July 31, 2016
Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid. -Earl Nightingale
Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid. -Earl Nightingale
Two rules of success in life: 1. Don't tell people everything you know. -Anonymous
Two rules of success in life: 1. Don't tell people everything you know. -Anonymous
A Great Deal Of Talent https://t.co/gLxuoba7sP
A Great Deal Of Talent https://t.co/gLxuoba7sP
Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not. -George Bernard Shaw
Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not. -George Bernard Shaw
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes. -John Wooden
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes. -John Wooden
If you play it safe in life, you've decided that you don't want to grow anymore. -Shirley Hufstedler
If you play it safe in life, you've decided that you don't want to grow anymore. -Shirley Hufstedler
The Happiest People In The World https://t.co/u5SuIVilkX
The Happiest People In The World https://t.co/u5SuIVilkX
Positive Thinking Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. -Les Brown
Positive Thinking Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. -Les Brown
Better the cottage where one is merry than the palace where one weeps. -Chinese Proverb
Better the cottage where one is merry than the palace where one weeps. -Chinese Proverb
Saturday, July 30, 2016
Criticism Quotes https://t.co/M9k53l6jTu
Criticism Quotes https://t.co/M9k53l6jTu
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. -Thomas Watson
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. -Thomas Watson
"Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent." -Dr. Laurence J. Peter
"Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent." -Dr. Laurence J. Peter
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. -Alice Walker
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. -Alice Walker
To Break Our Own Records https://t.co/EnvAtDOcis
To Break Our Own Records https://t.co/EnvAtDOcis
To live exhilarating in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort. -Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
To live exhilarating in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort. -Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is. -Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is. -Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. -Elbert Hubbard
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. -Elbert Hubbard
If Nobody Smiled https://t.co/PafSZKEO5y
If Nobody Smiled https://t.co/PafSZKEO5y
Friday, July 29, 2016
You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers. -Les Brown
You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers. -Les Brown
Boats in the harbor are safe but that is not what they are meant for. -Zig Ziglar
Boats in the harbor are safe but that is not what they are meant for. -Zig Ziglar
The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become. -Ben Herbster
The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become. -Ben Herbster
Are You A Sleeping Giant? https://t.co/7XUryg0WTb
Are You A Sleeping Giant? https://t.co/7XUryg0WTb
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong. -Warren Buffett
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong. -Warren Buffett
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars. -Les Brown
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars. -Les Brown
All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy. -Scott Alexander #quotes #sayings #proverbs #thoughtoftheday #quoteoftheday #motivational #inspirational #inspire #motivate #quote #goals #inspirationalquotes #motivationalquotes
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -Jose Ortega Y Gasset
If You Have A Friend https://t.co/pBpjvkh2gr
If You Have A Friend https://t.co/pBpjvkh2gr
Do not always prove yourself to be the one in the right. The right will appear. You need only give it a chance. -Charles Fowler
Do not always prove yourself to be the one in the right. The right will appear. You need only give it a chance. -Charles Fowler
Thursday, July 28, 2016
The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -Franklin P. Jones
The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -Franklin P. Jones
A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason. -Thomas Carlyle
A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason. -Thomas Carlyle
8 Rules to Produce Happiness https://t.co/TLj3TWTEXm
8 Rules to Produce Happiness https://t.co/TLj3TWTEXm
All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy. -Scott Alexander
All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy. -Scott Alexander
No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him. -Napoleon Hill
No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him. -Napoleon Hill
A sobering thought: what if, right at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential? -Jane Wagner
A sobering thought: what if, right at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential? -Jane Wagner
Oprah Winfrey Quotes https://t.co/FbH1uhazgS
Oprah Winfrey Quotes https://t.co/FbH1uhazgS
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence. -Pythagoras
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence. -Pythagoras
Opportunity dances with those who are ready on the dance floor. -H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Opportunity dances with those who are ready on the dance floor. -H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Wednesday, July 27, 2016
Norman Vincent Peale Quotes https://t.co/VFZJWQgm17
Norman Vincent Peale Quotes https://t.co/VFZJWQgm17
With the catching ends the pleasures of the chase. -Abraham Lincoln
With the catching ends the pleasures of the chase. -Abraham Lincoln
I would prefer a thousand times to receive reproofs than to give them to others. -St. Theresa of Lisieux
I would prefer a thousand times to receive reproofs than to give them to others. -St. Theresa of Lisieux
Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal. -Goethe
Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal. -Goethe
Truth Quotes https://t.co/BMAeE8uKSd
Truth Quotes https://t.co/BMAeE8uKSd
It's not what you are, it's what you don't become that hurts. -Oscar Levant
It's not what you are, it's what you don't become that hurts. -Oscar Levant
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. -Unknown
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. -Unknown
"At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person." -Albert Schweitzer
"At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person." -Albert Schweitzer
Awareness Quotes https://t.co/rMATVcFLjU
Awareness Quotes https://t.co/rMATVcFLjU
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? -Vincent van Gogh
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? -Vincent van Gogh
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. -Marie Curie #quotes
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. -Marie Curie #quotes
One arrow does not bring down two birds. -Turkish Proverb
One arrow does not bring down two birds. -Turkish Proverb
Failure Does Not Mean I'm A Failure https://t.co/padQonhVBn
Failure Does Not Mean I'm A Failure https://t.co/padQonhVBn
If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average. -M.H. Alderson #quotes
If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average. -M.H. Alderson #quotes
I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them. -Pablo Picasso
I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them. -Pablo Picasso
Growth Quotes https://t.co/KYlKSLxmCx
Growth Quotes https://t.co/KYlKSLxmCx
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it. -Voltaire
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it. -Voltaire
Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it. -Robert H. Schuller #quotes #sayings #proverbs #thoughtoftheday #quoteoftheday #motivational #inspirational #inspire #motivate #quote #goals #determination #quotesandproverbs #motivationalquotes #inspirationalquotes
The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away. -Charles Schwab
The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away. -Charles Schwab
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall." -Confucius
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall." -Confucius
Monday, July 25, 2016
Inspiring Walk in the Park https://t.co/80JShRwN1f
Inspiring Walk in the Park https://t.co/80JShRwN1f
"Nothing is impossible to the man who can will, and then do; this is the only law of success." -Mirabeau #quotes
"Nothing is impossible to the man who can will, and then do; this is the only law of success." -Mirabeau #quotes
Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it. -Robert H. Schuller
Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it. -Robert H. Schuller
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. -FL Wright
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. -FL Wright
Those Who Dream During The Day https://t.co/nvUP5zfCew
Those Who Dream During The Day https://t.co/nvUP5zfCew
He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. -John Milton
He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. -John Milton
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment. -Tony Robbins
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment. -Tony Robbins
Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing. -Denis Waitley
Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing. -Denis Waitley
Humanity Quotes https://t.co/4GTSRsz6jA
Humanity Quotes https://t.co/4GTSRsz6jA
Sunday, July 24, 2016
The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. -Aristotle Onassis
The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. -Aristotle Onassis
Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths. -Johann von Goethe
Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths. -Johann von Goethe
10 Random Motivational Quotes https://t.co/cDyNynwjsv
10 Random Motivational Quotes https://t.co/cDyNynwjsv
We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are. -Anais Nin (1914-1977) #quotes
We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are. -Anais Nin (1914-1977) #quotes
Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal. -Ralph Vaull Starr #quotes #sayings #proverbs #thoughtoftheday #quoteoftheday #motivational #inspirational #inspire #motivate #quote #goals #determination #quotesandproverbs #motivationalquotes #inspirationalquotes
Be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. -Henry David Thoreau
Be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. -Henry David Thoreau
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -Albert Einstein #quotes
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -Albert Einstein #quotes
Cooperation Quotes https://t.co/mNKzAESYEz
Cooperation Quotes https://t.co/mNKzAESYEz
No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently. -Agnes De Mille
No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently. -Agnes De Mille
Saturday, July 23, 2016
Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. -Roger Staubach :)
Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. -Roger Staubach :)
Experience Quotes https://t.co/7EjfEmnpkd
Experience Quotes https://t.co/7EjfEmnpkd
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. -Omar Nelson Bradley
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. -Omar Nelson Bradley
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. -Wayne Dyer
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. -Wayne Dyer
Effort Quotes https://t.co/5BRIRBBmvB
Effort Quotes https://t.co/5BRIRBBmvB
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. -Conrad Hilton
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. -Conrad Hilton
The habit of persistence is the habit of victory. -Herbert Kaufman
The habit of persistence is the habit of victory. -Herbert Kaufman
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade. -Benjamin Franklin
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade. -Benjamin Franklin
Friday, July 22, 2016
Why Not Think? https://t.co/0eiqnYjwD3
Why Not Think? https://t.co/0eiqnYjwD3
Worry is like a rocking chair: it keeps you moving but doesn't get you anywhere. -Corrie Ten Boom
Worry is like a rocking chair: it keeps you moving but doesn't get you anywhere. -Corrie Ten Boom
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes. -Henry J. Kaiser #quotes #sayings #proverbs #thoughtoftheday #quoteoftheday #motivational #inspirational #inspire #motivate #quote #goals #determination #quotesandproverbs #motivationalquotes #inspirationalquotes
It is surprising what a man can do when he has to, and how little most men will do when they don't have to. -Walter Linn
It is surprising what a man can do when he has to, and how little most men will do when they don't have to. -Walter Linn
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties. -Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties. -Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Intuition Quotes https://t.co/gAEN7HPIFA
Intuition Quotes https://t.co/gAEN7HPIFA
Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness. -Thomas Huxley
Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness. -Thomas Huxley
Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. -Benjamin Franklin
Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. -Benjamin Franklin
Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits. -Fulton Sheen
Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits. -Fulton Sheen
Another Tack https://t.co/o3jlIcwNB9
Another Tack https://t.co/o3jlIcwNB9
Thursday, July 21, 2016
Beware of trying to accomplish anything by force. -Angela Merici
Beware of trying to accomplish anything by force. -Angela Merici
Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk. -Doug Larson
Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk. -Doug Larson
Memories Quotes - Memory Quotes https://t.co/Y4GYde6bdI
Memories Quotes - Memory Quotes https://t.co/Y4GYde6bdI
It is only possible to live happily-ever-after on a day-to-day basis. -Margaret Bonnano
It is only possible to live happily-ever-after on a day-to-day basis. -Margaret Bonnano
Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner. -Les Brown
Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner. -Les Brown
"A man has need of tough ears to hear himself fairly judged." -Montaigne
"A man has need of tough ears to hear himself fairly judged." -Montaigne
Energy Quotes https://t.co/fOGS4H1Yb9
Energy Quotes https://t.co/fOGS4H1Yb9
Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. -Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. -Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
In the end, it is the person you become, not the things you have achieved, that is the most important. -Les Brown
In the end, it is the person you become, not the things you have achieved, that is the most important. -Les Brown
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Our limitations & success will be based on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon. -Waitley
Our limitations & success will be based on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon. -Waitley
Focus Quotes https://t.co/VESiEe6fMu
Focus Quotes https://t.co/VESiEe6fMu
It is wonderful what may be done if we are always doing. -Thomas Jefferson
It is wonderful what may be done if we are always doing. -Thomas Jefferson
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt. -Abraham Lincoln
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt. -Abraham Lincoln
The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. -Robert Frost
The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. -Robert Frost
Resolution Quotes https://t.co/F8HWMesJDk
Resolution Quotes https://t.co/F8HWMesJDk
Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance. -Benjamin Franklin
Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance. -Benjamin Franklin
He that will watch for providences, shall never be in want for providences. -Flavel
He that will watch for providences, shall never be in want for providences. -Flavel
A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well. -Louisa May Alcott
A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well. -Louisa May Alcott
The Easy Roads Are Crowded https://t.co/gDR4wRzZHm
The Easy Roads Are Crowded https://t.co/gDR4wRzZHm
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. -Robert Louis Stevenson
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. -Robert Louis Stevenson
"Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting." -Christopher Morley
"Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting." -Christopher Morley
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going. -Napoleon Hill
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going. -Napoleon Hill
Initiative - A Thought About Initiative https://t.co/tviGu4M0vM
Initiative - A Thought About Initiative https://t.co/tviGu4M0vM
A dream is not something that you wake up from, but something that wakes you up. -Charlie Hedges
A dream is not something that you wake up from, but something that wakes you up. -Charlie Hedges
Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia. -Dr. Alexis Carrel
Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia. -Dr. Alexis Carrel
Start by doing what's necessary, then what's possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible. -St. Francis of Assisi
Start by doing what's necessary, then what's possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible. -St. Francis of Assisi
Quote About Motives https://t.co/XrkvJBraEL
Quote About Motives https://t.co/XrkvJBraEL
Everyone has talent at 25. The difficulty is to have it at 50. -Edgar Degas #quotes
Everyone has talent at 25. The difficulty is to have it at 50. -Edgar Degas #quotes
Monday, July 18, 2016
Adversity causes some men to break, others to break records. -William A. Ward
Adversity causes some men to break, others to break records. -William A. Ward
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest. -Benjamin Franklin
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest. -Benjamin Franklin
Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it. -Tom Lehrer
Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it. -Tom Lehrer
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going. -Napoleon Hill
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going. -Napoleon Hill
Be Bold https://t.co/sPhWpoNwLF
Be Bold https://t.co/sPhWpoNwLF
The closer one gets to the top, the more one finds there is no "top." -Nancy Barcus
The closer one gets to the top, the more one finds there is no "top." -Nancy Barcus
Man attains in the measure that he aspires. His longing to be is the gauge of what he can be. -James Allen
Man attains in the measure that he aspires. His longing to be is the gauge of what he can be. -James Allen
Sunday, July 17, 2016
Beginning Quotes https://t.co/LMzHXrOqN4
Beginning Quotes https://t.co/LMzHXrOqN4
We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all. -Jean de La Bruyere
We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all. -Jean de La Bruyere
"Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing." -Harriet Braiker
"Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing." -Harriet Braiker
Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into. -Wayne Dyer
Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into. -Wayne Dyer
Originality Quotes https://t.co/WrPDjoLGou
Originality Quotes https://t.co/WrPDjoLGou
It appears I am destined for something; I will live. -Robert Clive
It appears I am destined for something; I will live. -Robert Clive
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. -Henry David Thoreau
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. -Henry David Thoreau
Parents Quotes https://t.co/Ualuxij89a
Parents Quotes https://t.co/Ualuxij89a
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then. -Samuel Johnson
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then. -Samuel Johnson
Saturday, July 16, 2016
Great people are created by great mistakes that are learned from, not from great successes that are gloated upon. -Elmer Clark
Great people are created by great mistakes that are learned from, not from great successes that are gloated upon. -Elmer Clark
A determined person doesn't find it hard to succeed; they find it hard to stop trying. -Allen Steble
A determined person doesn't find it hard to succeed; they find it hard to stop trying. -Allen Steble
Six Greatness Quotes https://t.co/T5TWT8ELK5
Six Greatness Quotes https://t.co/T5TWT8ELK5
The most important thing about goals is having one. -Geoffrey F. Abert
The most important thing about goals is having one. -Geoffrey F. Abert
Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. -Ray Kroc
Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. -Ray Kroc
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. -John Barrymore #quotes #inspiration
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. -John Barrymore #quotes #inspiration
Apology Quotes https://t.co/AAMZpC3UwH
Apology Quotes https://t.co/AAMZpC3UwH
He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. -Henry Ward Beecher
He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. -Henry Ward Beecher
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress. -Joseph Joubert (1754-1824)
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress. -Joseph Joubert (1754-1824)
Friday, July 15, 2016
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. -Don Herold
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. -Don Herold
Argument Quotes https://t.co/KMz1vaeZAQ
Argument Quotes https://t.co/KMz1vaeZAQ
The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up. -Albert Schweitzer
The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up. -Albert Schweitzer
I am told to just be myself, but as much as I have practiced the impression, I am still no good at it. -Robert Brault
I am told to just be myself, but as much as I have practiced the impression, I am still no good at it. -Robert Brault
Initiative is doing the right thing without being told. -Victor Hugo
Initiative is doing the right thing without being told. -Victor Hugo
Sorrow's Work https://t.co/nUXPcVccVy
Sorrow's Work https://t.co/nUXPcVccVy
If you would not have affliction visit you twice, listen at once to what it teaches. -James Burgh
If you would not have affliction visit you twice, listen at once to what it teaches. -James Burgh
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy. -Sir Isaac Newton #quotes
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy. -Sir Isaac Newton #quotes
Iron-Will Determination https://t.co/CrkIYw5ZeT
Iron-Will Determination https://t.co/CrkIYw5ZeT
"To be good is noble. To tell people how to be good is even nobler and much less trouble." -Mark Twain
"To be good is noble. To tell people how to be good is even nobler and much less trouble." -Mark Twain
Thursday, July 14, 2016
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one. -Benjamin Franklin
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one. -Benjamin Franklin
I realized that with hard work, the world was your oyster. You could do anything you wanted to do. I learned that at a young age. -C Evert
I realized that with hard work, the world was your oyster. You could do anything you wanted to do. I learned that at a young age. -C Evert
Random Success Thoughts https://t.co/MaRRXOag4T
Random Success Thoughts https://t.co/MaRRXOag4T
Idleness travels very slowly, and poverty soon overtakes her. -Hunter
Idleness travels very slowly, and poverty soon overtakes her. -Hunter
I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative. -James Baldwin
I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative. -James Baldwin
I always have to dream up there against the stars. If I don't dream I will make it, I won't even get close. -Henry J. Kaiser
I always have to dream up there against the stars. If I don't dream I will make it, I won't even get close. -Henry J. Kaiser
Enjoy Life Quotes https://t.co/snQyHMvI0Z
Enjoy Life Quotes https://t.co/snQyHMvI0Z
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. -Les Brown
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. -Les Brown
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure. -Winston Churchill
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure. -Winston Churchill
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals. -Aristotle
Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals. -Aristotle
Things Unseen https://t.co/6UKGIaQkze
Things Unseen https://t.co/6UKGIaQkze
"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own." -Ben Sweetland
"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own." -Ben Sweetland
Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. -Sloan Wilson
Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. -Sloan Wilson
Perseverance: A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves a glorious success. -Ambrose Bierce
Perseverance: A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves a glorious success. -Ambrose Bierce
Who Wrote This Love Letter? https://t.co/d45dQKSBAW
Who Wrote This Love Letter? https://t.co/d45dQKSBAW
The loftiest edifices need the deepest foundations. -George Santayana #quotes
The loftiest edifices need the deepest foundations. -George Santayana #quotes
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. -Thomas Fuller
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. -Thomas Fuller
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Fate only takes you so far, then it's up to you to make it happen. -Unknown
Fate only takes you so far, then it's up to you to make it happen. -Unknown
Family Quotes https://t.co/l9n1r9hhmw
Family Quotes https://t.co/l9n1r9hhmw
He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another. -Aesop
He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another. -Aesop
You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future. -Roger Smith
You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future. -Roger Smith
Follow Thou Me Poem https://t.co/4WT4ouVSXW
Follow Thou Me Poem https://t.co/4WT4ouVSXW
Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer. -Oscar Wilde
Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer. -Oscar Wilde
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning. -John Henry Newman
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning. -John Henry Newman
If there is no struggle, there is no progress. -Frederick Douglass
If there is no struggle, there is no progress. -Frederick Douglass
The Things I Get - Poem https://t.co/vpt4aMCIQg
The Things I Get - Poem https://t.co/vpt4aMCIQg
A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. -Chinese proverb
A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. -Chinese proverb
Monday, July 11, 2016
It is the little things that fret and worry us; you can dodge an elephant, but not a fly. -Josh Billings
It is the little things that fret and worry us; you can dodge an elephant, but not a fly. -Josh Billings
There might be false starts and do-overs.You are entitled to experiment before you find your calling. -Jane Pauley
There might be false starts and do-overs.You are entitled to experiment before you find your calling. -Jane Pauley
Integrity Quotes https://t.co/0XjPCBmwS7
Integrity Quotes https://t.co/0XjPCBmwS7
Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions. -Albert Einstein
Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions. -Albert Einstein
When the impossibility has been eliminated, whatever remains, no matter how improbable...is possible. -Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
When the impossibility has been eliminated, whatever remains, no matter how improbable...is possible. -Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A lie can travel half way around the world while truth is putting on its shoes. -Mark Twain
A lie can travel half way around the world while truth is putting on its shoes. -Mark Twain
Recognition Quotes https://t.co/skS7850xxM
Recognition Quotes https://t.co/skS7850xxM
All things are difficult before they are easy. -Thomas Fuller #quotes
All things are difficult before they are easy. -Thomas Fuller #quotes
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. -Michael Jordan #quotes
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. -Michael Jordan #quotes
Sunday, July 10, 2016
Make More Friends https://t.co/hDxf2qIJGq
Make More Friends https://t.co/hDxf2qIJGq
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck." -Dalai Lama
"Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck." -Dalai Lama
By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Zeal Quotes https://t.co/Pfu0t8uDPr
Zeal Quotes https://t.co/Pfu0t8uDPr
He that allows himself to be a worm must not complain if he is trodden on. -Kant
He that allows himself to be a worm must not complain if he is trodden on. -Kant
Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. George Patton
Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. George Patton
He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law. -Henry Ford
He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law. -Henry Ford
Medium-Sized List of Inspirational Quotes https://t.co/e4Sh3H0mr4
Medium-Sized List of Inspirational Quotes https://t.co/e4Sh3H0mr4
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Man can only receive what he sees himself receiving. -Florence Scovel Shinn (1876-1953)
Man can only receive what he sees himself receiving. -Florence Scovel Shinn (1876-1953)
"People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing -that's why we recommend it daily." -Zig Ziglar
"People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing -that's why we recommend it daily." -Zig Ziglar
There is no luck except where there is discipline. -Irish Proverb
There is no luck except where there is discipline. -Irish Proverb
Daring Quotes https://t.co/b9bLPcgnFi
Daring Quotes https://t.co/b9bLPcgnFi
A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner. -Samuel Johnson
A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner. -Samuel Johnson
Most people struggle w/ life balance b/c they haven't paid the price 2 decide what's really important 2 them. -Covey
Most people struggle w/ life balance b/c they haven't paid the price 2 decide what's really important 2 them. -Covey
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. -David Brinkley
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. -David Brinkley
Ambition Quotes https://t.co/c9KnFQlQXa
Ambition Quotes https://t.co/c9KnFQlQXa
A wise man is never less alone than when he is alone. -Swift #quotes
A wise man is never less alone than when he is alone. -Swift #quotes
Friday, July 8, 2016
One must desire something to be alive: perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death. -Margaret Deland
One must desire something to be alive: perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death. -Margaret Deland
He that rises late must trot all day. -Benjamin Franklin
He that rises late must trot all day. -Benjamin Franklin
Sometimes When Things Turn Upside Down https://t.co/hUdDyb14SY
Sometimes When Things Turn Upside Down https://t.co/hUdDyb14SY
Don't complain that you are not getting what you want; just be glad you are not getting what you deserve! -Unknown
Don't complain that you are not getting what you want; just be glad you are not getting what you deserve! -Unknown
If you are seeking creative ideas, go out walking. Angels whisper to a man when he goes for a walk. -Raymond Inmon
If you are seeking creative ideas, go out walking. Angels whisper to a man when he goes for a walk. -Raymond Inmon
Time Quotes https://t.co/rN7Dg9wSzg
Time Quotes https://t.co/rN7Dg9wSzg
The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. -Sir William Osler
The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. -Sir William Osler
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. -Franklin P. Jones
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. -Franklin P. Jones
Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen. -Foka Gomez
Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen. -Foka Gomez
Thursday, July 7, 2016
Quotes About Quotes https://t.co/rRQHXRJqUd
Quotes About Quotes https://t.co/rRQHXRJqUd
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter. -B.C. Forbes
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter. -B.C. Forbes
The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going. -David Starr Jordan
The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going. -David Starr Jordan
Enthusiasm for one's goal lessens the disagreeableness of working toward it. -Thomas Eakins
Enthusiasm for one's goal lessens the disagreeableness of working toward it. -Thomas Eakins
Courage by Edgar A. Guest https://t.co/EcAdPt4cfu
Courage by Edgar A. Guest https://t.co/EcAdPt4cfu
The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young. -Oscar Wilde
The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young. -Oscar Wilde
Much unhappiness results from our inability to remember the nice things that happen to us. -W.N. Rieger
Much unhappiness results from our inability to remember the nice things that happen to us. -W.N. Rieger
"Always do right. This will gratify some people, and astonish the rest." -Mark Twain
"Always do right. This will gratify some people, and astonish the rest." -Mark Twain
Live For Something Poem https://t.co/kIwpdk4ZWo
Live For Something Poem https://t.co/kIwpdk4ZWo
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
You have not done enough, you have never done enough, so long as it is still possible that you have something to contribute. -Hammarskjold
You have not done enough, you have never done enough, so long as it is still possible that you have something to contribute. -Hammarskjold
A series of failures may culminate in the best possible result. -Gisela Richter
A series of failures may culminate in the best possible result. -Gisela Richter
True Happiness is of a Retired Nature https://t.co/eOIakbP7uF
True Happiness is of a Retired Nature https://t.co/eOIakbP7uF
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, & fills it with a steady & perpetual serenity. -Joseph Addison
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, & fills it with a steady & perpetual serenity. -Joseph Addison
Concentration Quotes https://t.co/OltUNTLLBY
Concentration Quotes https://t.co/OltUNTLLBY
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better. -Jim Rohn
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better. -Jim Rohn
It's better to be an authentic loser than a false success, and to die alive than to live dead. -William Markiewicz
It's better to be an authentic loser than a false success, and to die alive than to live dead. -William Markiewicz
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition. -Abraham Lincoln
Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition. -Abraham Lincoln
Listening Quotes https://t.co/XFmOxS2JO8
Listening Quotes https://t.co/XFmOxS2JO8
No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not annoy his host after three days. -Plautus
No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not annoy his host after three days. -Plautus
The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already. -Charles Spurgeon
The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already. -Charles Spurgeon
A Quote About Hypocrisy https://t.co/XsxCyeEEW9
A Quote About Hypocrisy https://t.co/XsxCyeEEW9
The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress. -Philip Roth
The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress. -Philip Roth
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. -Jim Ryun
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. -Jim Ryun
I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind. -George Bernard Shaw
I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind. -George Bernard Shaw
Little By Little https://t.co/SAzHzHuca1
Little By Little https://t.co/SAzHzHuca1
"The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going." -David Starr Jordan
"The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going." -David Starr Jordan
Monday, July 4, 2016
Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true. -John Keats
Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true. -John Keats
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. -Helen Keller
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. -Helen Keller
10 Commandments of Success https://t.co/nIPqZLTHVq
10 Commandments of Success https://t.co/nIPqZLTHVq
We French found it and called it joie de vivre - -the joy of living. -Renee Repound
We French found it and called it joie de vivre - -the joy of living. -Renee Repound
The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world. -Lao-Tzu
The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world. -Lao-Tzu
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. -Charles Dickens
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. -Charles Dickens
Gossip Quotes https://t.co/Cs0qhYWK02
Gossip Quotes https://t.co/Cs0qhYWK02
Sunday, July 3, 2016
If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen. -Joe Dimaggio
If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen. -Joe Dimaggio
Strengthen The Soul https://t.co/FguP154I2k
Strengthen The Soul https://t.co/FguP154I2k
The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life. -Muhammad Ali (RT'd myself) #quotes
The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life. -Muhammad Ali (RT'd myself) #quotes
Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts. -Tony Robbins
Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts. -Tony Robbins
Television Quotes https://t.co/9qEsljhZtd
Television Quotes https://t.co/9qEsljhZtd
It is better to deserve an honor and not receive it, than to receive one and not deserve it! -Mark Twain
It is better to deserve an honor and not receive it, than to receive one and not deserve it! -Mark Twain
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me. -Ayn Rand
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me. -Ayn Rand
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. -Emerson
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. -Emerson
Saturday, July 2, 2016
Perseverance Quotes https://t.co/MnvlwFq4SZ
Perseverance Quotes https://t.co/MnvlwFq4SZ
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die. -Evelyn Waugh
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die. -Evelyn Waugh
There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes. -E Lytton
There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes. -E Lytton
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming. -John Wooden
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming. -John Wooden
Forgiveness Quotes https://t.co/4d5QSGmAsU
Forgiveness Quotes https://t.co/4d5QSGmAsU
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives. -Viktor Frankl
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives. -Viktor Frankl
Determination is the wake-up call to the human will. -Anthony Robbins
Determination is the wake-up call to the human will. -Anthony Robbins
"When inspiration does not come to me, I go half way to meet it." -Sigmund Freud
"When inspiration does not come to me, I go half way to meet it." -Sigmund Freud
20 Travel Quotes to Motivate Your Next Adventure https://t.co/HHADdb0l2I
20 Travel Quotes to Motivate Your Next Adventure https://t.co/HHADdb0l2I
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits. -Thomas A. Edison
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits. -Thomas A. Edison
Friday, July 1, 2016
What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Look and you will find it; what is unsought will go undetected. -Sophocles (495-406 BC)
Look and you will find it; what is unsought will go undetected. -Sophocles (495-406 BC)
Studying Quotes https://t.co/kKVvOmqEWn
Studying Quotes https://t.co/kKVvOmqEWn
A lie runs until truth catches up to it. -Cuban Proverb
A lie runs until truth catches up to it. -Cuban Proverb
Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance. -Albert Einstein
Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance. -Albert Einstein
Leadership By Example https://t.co/bI4ij0pwP0
Leadership By Example https://t.co/bI4ij0pwP0
Personal power is the ability to take action. -Anthony Robbins
Personal power is the ability to take action. -Anthony Robbins
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate; that's my philosophy. -T Wilder
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate; that's my philosophy. -T Wilder
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