Quotes about inspiration
inspirational life smile
If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love. Maya Angelou
inspirational life spiritual
I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.
inspirational life inspiring
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
inspirational principles reverse
Anything that works against you can also work for you once you understand the Principle of Reverse.
inspirational motivational positive
It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.
inspirational maturity battle
To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision. Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity. It becomes easier to die and avoid conflict than to maintain a constant battle with the superior forces of maturity.
inspirational life spiritual
Life loves the liver of it.
inspirational motivational happiness
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
inspirational life motivational
No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
inspirational motivational success
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you.
inspirational motivational change
I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
inspirational laughter laughing
I don't trust anyone who doesn't laugh.
inspirational moving-on powerful
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
inspirational strength inspiring
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
inspirational loyalty honesty
Now, after years of observation and enough courage to admit what I have observed, I try to plant peace if I do not want discord; to plant loyalty and honesty if I want to avoid betrayal and lies.
inspirational life passion
Love life. Engage in it. Give it all you've got. Love it with a passion because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it.
inspirational strength moving-on
Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
inspirational differences mind
remember this: When you cross my doorstep, you have already been raised. With what you have learned...you know the difference between right and wrong. Do right. Don't anybody raise you from the way you have been raised. Know you will have to make adaptations, in love, in relationships, in friends, in society, in work, but don't let anybody change your mind.
inspirational thinking what-matters
We need much less than we think we need.
inspirational change inspiring
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
inspirational motivational moving-on
Nothing will work unless you do.
inspirational life courage
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.
inspirational humans human-beings
We can learn to see each other and see ourselves in each other and recognize that human beings are more alike than we are unalike.
inspirational life encouragement
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
inspirational relationship inspiring
Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
inspirational inspiring moving-on
You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
inspirational life inspiring
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
inspirational relationship inspiring
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
inspirational motivational change
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
inspirational life motivational
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
inspirational life inspiring
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style
inspirational happiness success
Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is. Maxim Gorky
inspirational motivational pain
A friend of mine characterizes leaders simply like this: Leaders don't inflict pain. They bear pain. Max de Pree