INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES for December 2010



INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES September 2013

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All great innovations are built on rejections. (Louise Nevelson)

I have never in life learned anything from any man who agreed with me. (Dudley Field Malone)

It is never too late to be what you might have been. (George Eliot)

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. (Will Rogers)

Logic will take you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere. (Albert Einstein)

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up (Vince Lombardi)

It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark. (Howard Ruff)

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. (Aristotle)

An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind. (M. K. Gandhi)

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. (Milton Berle)

Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people. (Eleanor Roosevelt)

All our dreams can come true - if we have the courage to pursue them. (Walt Disney)

The quickest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it back in your pocket. (Will Rogers)

That which doesn't kill us makes us stronger. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score. (Bill Copeland)

What you do speaks so loudly than I cannot hear what you say. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Lincoln was not great because he was born in a log cabin, but because he got out of it. (James Adams)

Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters. (Nathaniel Emmons)

No worldly success can compensate for failure at home. (David McKay)

It's not what they take away from you that counts: it's what you do with what you have left. (Hubert Humphrey)

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace. (George Washington)

When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. (Franklin D. Roosevelt)

Do not worry if you have built your castles in the air. They are where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. (Henry DavidThoreau)

Fun is like life insurance: The older you get, the more it costs. (Kin Hubbard)

It is easy to fool yourself. It is possible to fool the people you work for. It is more difficult to fool the people you work with. But it is almost impossible to fool the people who work under you. (Harry Thayer)

The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is not to try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it. (Debbi Fields)

Fame is like a river, that bears up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. (Francis Bacon)

Those in the free seats are the first to hiss. (Unknown source)

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances. (Benjamin Franklin)

There is more to life than increasing its speed. (Mahatma Gandhi)

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. (Aristotle)

Men's best successes come after their disappointments. (Henry Ward Beecher)

Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows. (Michael Landon)

Many times we will get more and better ideas in two hours of creative loafing than in eight hours at a desk. (Wilfred Peterson)

Years teach us more than books. (Berthold Auerbach)

I have made it a rule never to be with a person ten minutes without trying to make him happier. (Unknown source)

The more you say, the less people remember. (Francois Fenelon)

What we have to learn, we learn by doing. (Aristotle)

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience. (Elbert Hubbard)

Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration and inspiration. (Evan Esar)

Our opinion of people depends less upon what we see in them than upon what they make us see in ourselves. (Sarah Grand)

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. (Albert Einstein)

I avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. (Charlotte Bronte)

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility. (Peter Drucker)

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. (Franklin Roosevelt)

Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts. (Albert Einstein)

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right. (Albert Einstein)

You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anywhere. (Ernie Banks)

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. (Thomas Jefferson)

Sometimes a majority simply means that all the fools are on the same side. (Claude McDonald)

If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say that the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little. (George Carlin)

Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress. (Epictetus)

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help. (Judith Martin)

Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value in your life. (Christiane Northrup)

The Chinese call luck opportunity, and they say it knocks every day at your door. Some people hear it; some do not. It's not enough to hear opportunity knock. You must let him in, greet him, make friends and work together. (Bernard Gittelson)

The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised. (George F. Will)

There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life. (Frederico Fellini)

If you can't feed 100 people, feed just one. (Mother Teresa)

The gist of New Year's Day is: Try again. (Frank Crane)

Men soon the faults of others learn

A few their virtues, too, find out;

But is there one - I have a doubt -

Who can his own defects discern? (Sanskrit proverb)

One joy shatters a hundred griefs. (Chinese proverb)

Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets. (Edna Ferber)

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to put the other somewhat higher. (Thomas Huxley)

The universe doesn't recognize the difference between small goals and big ones, it responds to your emotion and intellect. (Peggy McColl)

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word. (William Thackeray)

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear. (Socrates)

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