Uplifting Quotes - Page 12

• Sometimes, just saying that you hate something, and having someone agree with you, can make you feel better about a terrible situation.

  Daniel Handler

  Hate, Feel Better, Sometimes

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• Sacrifice that causes pain is no sacrifice at all. True sacrifice is joy-giving and uplifting.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Pain, Sacrifice, Giving

  Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

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• Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

  John Wooden

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  John Wooden (2013). “Quotes from Coach John Wooden: Winning with Principle”, p.102, B&H Publishing Group

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• I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you need to stay up crying all night long, I will stay with you... There’s nothing you can ever do to lose my love. I will protect you until you die, and after your death I will still protect you. I am stronger than Depression and I am braver than Loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Love, Romantic, Depression

  "Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia". Book by Elizabeth Gilbert, February 16, 2006.

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• Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

  Malcolm Forbes

  Inspirational, Positive, Strength

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  What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

  Albert Pike

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Albert Pike (1899). “Ex Corde Locutiones...: Words from the Heart Spoken of His Dead Brethren...”

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• It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us.

  John Ruskin

  Stars, Sky, Looks

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• After a storm comes a calm.

  Matthew Henry

  Motivational, Peace, Inspirational Life

  Matthew Henry, Leslie F. Church (1992). “The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition”, p.7628, Harper Collins

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• Rumor goes forth at once, Rumor than whom No other speedier evil thing exists; She thrives by rapid movement, and acquires Strength as she goes; small at the first from fear, She presently uplifts herself aloft, And stalks upon the ground and hides her head Among the clouds.

  Virgil

  Clouds, Evil, Rumor

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• I always like to look on the optimistic side of life.

  Walt Disney

  Gratitude, Moving Forward, Optimistic

  "How to Be Like Walt : Capturing the Magic Every Day of Your Life". Book by Pat Williams, 2004.

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• And the beauty of a woman, with passing years only grows!

  Audrey Hepburn

  Birthday, Marriage, Years

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• I am convinced that floods of personal disaster can never drown a determined revolutionary nor can the cumulus of misery that accompanies tragedy suffocate him.

  Nelson Mandela

  Tragedy, Determined, Misery

  Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.70, Pan Macmillan

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• Dogs are our best teachers and biggest healers. We can learn so much from them about how to live life in balance, and they are a constant source of spiritual uplift and unconditional love that is so important to have in order to be healthy.

  Cesar Millan

  Spiritual, Dog, Teacher

  Source: thecelebritycafe.com

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• If we suspend judgment and look to how we can make conscious choices to uplift the situation, we can be sure that we are doing all we can to attract a happier and more harmonious outcome.

  Deepak Chopra

  Choices, Looks, Outcomes

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• The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.

  Colin Powell

  Inspirational, Success, Freedom

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• Are you aware that your spirit needs to be fed? Did you know that your spirit would be delighted to partake in a feast of spiritual food? How about a plate full of prayer? Or maybe a few hours of succulent self-reflection. Perhaps a piping-hot selection of spiritual literature, served by the side of a lake or under a tree, would satisfy your spiritual hunger. Can you imagine feasting for a few hours on spiritually uplifting music? What about some forgiveness à la mode, topped with compassion? You cannot imagine how much your spirit would enjoy it.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Spiritual, Prayer, Reflection

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• You can work on healing, uplifting, and changing situations from a place of forgiveness, instead of from a place of resentment. Forgive yourself and everyone, and you are free!

  Doreen Virtue

  Healing, Forgiving, Resentment

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• If we have power to degrade an entire society, then we also have the power to uplift it.

  KRS-One

  Degrade, Ifs

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• Recognize success with thanksgiving and build more success on that.

  Emmet Fox

  Clutter

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• My life is a performance for which I was never given any chance to rehearse.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Chance, Life Is, Given

  Ashleigh Brilliant (1980). “I Have Abandoned My Search for Truth, and Am Now Looking for a Good Fantasy: More Brilliant Thoughts”, Brilliant Enterprises

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• When your sense of worth exceeds your conditions, conditions will shift to match your vision.

  Alan Cohen

  Vision, Exceed, Conditions

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• I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

  Hermann Hesse

  Inspirational, Faith, Gratitude

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• Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.

  Sakyong Mipham

  Positive, Buddhist, Power

  Sakyong Mipham (2005). “Ruling Your World: Ancient Strategies For Modern Life”, p.180, Harmony

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• Unfortunate events though potentially a source of anger and despair have equal potential to be a source of spiritual growth. Whether or not this is the outcome depends on your response.

  Dalai Lama

  Spiritual, Growth, Despair

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• Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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