Showing posts with label inspirational life quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label inspirational life quotes. Show all posts

Inspirational Life Quotes

“Life is a positive-sum game. Everyone from the gold medallist to the last finisher can rejoice in a personal victory.” – George Sheehan

I couldn’t repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.
It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. 
-W. Somerset Maugham

“From Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance.”
Samuel Johnson

“This is so bad it’s gone past good and back to bad again.”
— Ghost World

Inspirational Life Quotes And Sayings



“A year from now you will wish you had started today.” -Karen Lamb
“It doesn’t matter where you are, you are nowhere compared to where you can go.” -Bob Proctor
“Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again.” -Bikram Choudhury.
“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” -Andre Gide
“You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.” -Wayne Gretzy
“Even if you stumble, you’re still moving forward.”
“Lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at you.” -David Brinkley
“May the bridges I burn light the way.”
“In a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.” -Warren Buffett
“Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresea, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas
Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.” –Life’s Little Instruction Book
“Someone was hurt before you, wronged before you, hungry before you, frightened before you, beaten before you, humiliated before you, raped before you… yet, someone survived… You can do anything you choose to do.” –Maya Angelou
“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” -Maria Robinson
“By changing nothing, nothing changes.” -Tony Robbins
“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” -Anonymous
“All great changes are preceded by chaos.” -Deepak Chopra
“Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.” -C.S. Lewis
“Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” -Marilyn Monroe
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it’s time to pause and reflect.” -Mark Twain
“When in doubt, choose change.” -Lily Leung
“If work were so pleasant, the rich would keep it for themselves.” -Mark Twain
“If what you’re doing is not your passion, you have nothing to lose.”
“Remembering you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.” -Steve Jobs,
“Use what talents you possess, the woods will be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.” -Henry van Dyke
“The best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing.” -Theodore Roosevelt
“Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action.” -Walter Anderson
“Live as if you were living for the second time and had acted as wrongly the first time as you are about to act now.” -Viktor Frankl
“If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.” -Tony Robbins
“Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.” -Leo Tolstoy
“All our dreams can come true – if we have the courage to pursue them.” –Walt Disney
“Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you’re alive, it isn’t.” -Richard Bach
“Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.” –Jim Rohn
“If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?” -Steve Jobs, Stanford commencement address 2005
“Fear, uncertainty and discomfort are your compasses toward growth.”
“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.” –Elbert Hubbard
“To create more positive results in your life, replace ‘if only’ with ‘next time.’”
“If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don’t run you’ve already lost.” –Barack Obama
“As soon as anyone starts telling you to be “realistic,” cross that person off your invitation list.” –John Eliot
“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” –Michael Jordan
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.” -George Bernard Shaw

Life Quotes….!!!!

Each day is a little life.
-Schopenhauer
He is happiest who finds peace in his home.
-Goethe
We don’t know who we are until we see what we can do.
-Martha Grimes
Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what you have.
-Doris Mortman
Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
-Sophocles
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
-James Barrie
The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.
-Martha Washington
I don’t think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains.
-Anne Frank
When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.
-Dr. Joyce Brothers
Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
-Theodore Roosevelt
Life is like a mirror, we get the best results when we smile at it.
-Unknown
The natural state of a human being is dignity.
– Robert F. Kennedy
You may live longer than I do, but I will live more.
-James McConnell
To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
-Unknown
My life is my message.
-Ghandi
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.
-Indian Proverb
Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures
and go on to the next challenge. It’s OK. If you’re not failing, you’re not growing.
-H. Stanley Judd
We can believe what we choose. We ae answerable for what we choose to believe.
-Cardinal Newman
Happiness is a direction, not a place.
-Syndey J. Harris
Our life is frittered away by detail… Simplify, simplify.
-Henry David Thoreau
Life is meant to be lived.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
-Lady Bird Johnson
I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.
-Franklin Delanor Roosevelt
All of the significant battles are waged within the self.
-Sheldon Kopp
It does not require many words to speak the truth.
-Chief Joseph
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy after.
-Goldsmith
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
-Samuel Johnson
Success must be continually practiced or it will take wings and fly away.
-Kenneth Harmon
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive.
-Henry Ward Beecher
Integrity is one of several paths, it distinguishes itself from the others because it is the right path,
and the only one upon which you will never get lost.
-M. H. McKee
Believe the best of everybody.
-Rudyard Kipling
As a man thinketh so is he, and as a man chooseth, so is he.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-Bart Forbes
Commitment is a line you must cross….it is the difference between dreaming and doing.
-Bernie Fuchs
The same fence that shuts others out shuts you in.
-Bill Copeland
Beauty is truth, truth beauty, – that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
-John Keats
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
-Marcus Aurelius
These are the times that try men’s souls.
-Thomas Paine
If you believe in the Lord, He will do half the work: the last half.
-Cyrus Curtis
Ruthlessly compete with your own best self.
-Apollo 13 engineers
Five great enemies of peace inhabit us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many of our disappointments and much of our unhappiness arise from our forming false notions of things and persons.
-Abigail Adams
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing on one’s own sunshine.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alter your life by altering your attitudes.
-William James
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
-Alfred North Whitehead
There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.
-Shakespeare
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.
-Chinese Proverb
No man walks with dignity whose step is rushed.
-Anonymous
Write on your heart that every day is the best day of the year.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never take away hope from any human being.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
The mere sense of living is joy enough.
-Emily Dickinson
In life, you can never do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
The cost of a thing is the amount of life that must be exchanged for it.
-Henry David Thoreau
Life is painting a picture, not creating a sum.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.
-Christopher Morley
And there is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness and truth.
-Leo Tolstoy
Life isn’t a matter of milestones but of moments.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
If man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
-Henry David Thoreau
Go – not knowing where. Bring – not knowing what. The path is long, the way unknown.
-Russian Fairy Tale
Try not to be a man of success, but rather try to be a man of value.
-Albert Einstein
For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: “It might have been!”
-John Greenleaf Whittier
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
-Eleanor Roosevelt