Encouraging Quotes - Page 15

• What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.

  Paulo Coelho

  Courage, Inspiration, Adventure

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 15, 2012

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• People crave encouragement, and sometimes the greatest encouragement is the writing of words that endure. Perhaps you can pen a note of affirmation and approval to someone today.

  David Jeremiah

  God, Christian, Encouragement

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• Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

  Nikki Giovanni

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Mistake

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• I don't do great things. I do small things with great love.

  Mother Teresa

  Life, Peace, Ubuntu

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• If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.

  Bear Bryant

  Inspirational, Strength, Success

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Have patience. Wait until the mud settles and the water is clear. Remain unmoving until right action arises by itself.

  Laozi

  Positivity, Water, Waiting

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• Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one. But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Inspirational, Uplifting, Believe

  "The bedsit epiphany" by Oliver Burkeman, www.theguardian.com. April 10, 2009.

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• Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.

  Francis Bacon

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• We all have life storms, and when we get the rough times and we recover from them, we should celebrate that we got through it. No matter how bad it may seem, there's always something beautiful that you can find.

  Mattie Stepanek

  Beautiful, Storm, May

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• A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. A goal is what specifically you intend to make happen. Dreams and goals should be just out of your present reach but not out of sight. Dreams and goals are coming attractions in your life.

  Joseph Campbell

  Dream, Sight, Goal

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• Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent, beautiful, uplifting and joyful. Your life is always moving toward something.

  Ralph Marston

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Uplifting

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• Nothing is more beautiful than a smile that has struggled through tears

  Demi Lovato

  Smile, Beautiful, Struggle

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• A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

  Muhammad Ali

  Life, Motivational, Happy Birthday

  Muhammad Ali (2016). “Muhammad Ali Unfiltered: Rare, Iconic, and Officially Authorized Photos of the Greatest”, p.201, Simon and Schuster

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• Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless.

  Scott Hamilton

  Perseverance, Self Esteem, Adversity

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• Night never had the last word. The dawn is always invincible.

  Hugh B. Brown

  Friends, Uplifting, Night

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  Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Love, Inspirational, Motivational

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• If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Leadership, Strong Women, Time

  "The feminist who didn't want to be called one" by Christine Todd Whitman, www.politico.com. December 9, 2013.

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• Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.

  Steve Martin

  Uplifting, Persistence, Comedy

  FaceBook post by Steve Martin from Nov 15, 2011

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• 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

  Inspirational, Change, Inspiring

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  Mistakes are the portals of discovery.

  James Joyce

  Inspiring, Mistake, Flower

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• Make today worth remembering.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Zig Ziglar “Over the Top”, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• No matter what the issue is, don't try to justify why you don't feel good. And don't try to justify why you should feel differently. Don't try to blame whatever it is you think the reason is that's keeping you from feeling good. All of that is wasted effort. Just try to feel better right now.

  Esther Hicks

  Healing, Feel Better, Thinking

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• I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor. The chances are perhaps more in favour of ruin than of success. But, whatever may be the chances, I shall go on as long as any means of carrying on the fight are at my disposal.

  Anthony Trollope

  Success, Running, Mean

  Anthony Trollope (1865). “Can You Forgive Her?”, p.46

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• I am encouraged President Obama now says he will fulfill his constitutional obligation to seek authorization for any potential military action in Syria. This is the most important decision any President or any Senator must make, and it deserves vigorous debate

  Rand Paul

  Military, Decision, Important

  FaceBook post by Rand Paul from Aug 31, 2013

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