Uplifting Quotes - Page 13

• God writes a lot of comedy... the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny.

  Garrison Keillor

  Funny, Life, Encouraging

  "Happy to be Here". Book by Garrison Keillor, 1983.

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• Create a vision that makes you wanna jump out of bed in the morning.

  Ella Henderson

  Inspirational, Positive, Morning

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• I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

  Douglas Adams

  Inspirational, Destiny, Needs

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• Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

  Jim Ryun

  Inspirational, Motivational, Moving On

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• As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift.

  B.K.S. Iyengar

  Rivers, Water, Meditation

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• Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?

  Frida Kahlo

  Strong Women, Art, Reality

  "Gal Gadot's 'Wonder Woman' Scholarship Speech Emphasizes That All Superheros Don't Wear Capes" by Nina Bradley, www.bustle.com. December 07, 2017.

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• If life gives you lemons, make some kind of fruity juice.

  Conan O'Brien

  Funny, Life, Encouraging

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• One makes a gift of one's life and endeavors by sanctifying it with love, and devotion and selfless service. When seeking to uplift others, we are uplifted in the process. Every kind thought or smile therefore benefits oneself as well as all the world.

  David Hawkins

  Kind Thoughts, Benefits, World

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• Yes, we will make mistakes. Yes, we will falter. But as we seek to increase our love for God and strive to love our neighbor, the light of the gospel will surround and uplift us. The darkness will surely fade, because it cannot exist in the presence of light. As we draw near to God, He will draw near to us.

  Dieter F. Uchtdorf

  Mistake, Light, Darkness

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• We should always pray for help, but we should always listen for inspiration and impression to proceed in ways different from those we may have thought of.

  John H. Groberg

  Positive, Encouraging, Inspiration

  John H. Groberg (1993). “The Other Side of Heaven”, Bookcraft, Incorporated

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• The thought of a happiness that comes from outside the person, brings him sadness. But the recognition in the value of one's will and the freedom granted by its uplifting, brings great joy.

  Abraham Isaac Kook

  Sadness, Joy, Recognition

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• The United Nations is an uplifting experiment, dedicated to raising the standards of living in Africa , the consciences of democracies, and the price of prostitutes in New York

  Frank Dane

  New York, Democracy, Standards

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• The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.

  Laura Ingalls Wilder

  Heart, Fearless, Helping

  Laura Ingalls Wilder (2010). “Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues”, p.52, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• You might encounter defeats but you must never be defeated... Love a lot. Laugh a lot at the silliest things and be very serious... love life.

  Maya Angelou

  Love Life, Laughing, Encounters

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• Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.

  Steve Martin

  Encouraging, Persistence, Comedy

  FaceBook post by Steve Martin from Nov 15, 2011

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• True love is supposed to make you into a better person-uplift you.

  Emily Giffin

  True Love, Love Is, Better Person

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• Work is holy, sacred, and uplifting when it springs from who we are, when it bears a relationship to our unfolding journey.

  Wayne Teasdale

  Spring, Journey, Who We Are

  Wayne Teasdale (2010). “A Monk in the World: Cultivating a Spiritual Life”, p.98, New World Library

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• The middle of every successful project looks like a disaster.

  Rosabeth Moss Kanter

  Inspirational, Success, Business

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• Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you.

  Loretta Young

  Love, I Like You, Valentine

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• It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.

  Pablo Picasso

  Spiritual, Peace, Work

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• Prepare your mind to recieve the best that life has to offer.

  Ernest Holmes

  Life, Mind, Offers

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• Change. It has the power to uplift, to heal, to stimulate, surprise, open new doors, bring fresh experience and create excitement in life. Certainly it is worth the risk.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Creativity, Recovery, Doors

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• But Psyche uplifting her finger said: Sadly this star I mistrust

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Stars, Said, Fingers

  Edgar Allan Poe (2008). “Edgar Allan Poe's Annotated Poems”, p.124, Bottletree Books LLC

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• Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.

  John C. Maxwell

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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