Inspirational Quotes - Page 8

• In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Motivational, Success, Leadership

  Thomas Jefferson (2013). “The Jefferson Bible [annotated]: Original Old English Version and Modern Updates to The Jefferson Bible”, p.139, BookBaby

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• Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.

  Leon Joseph Suenens

  Life, Happiness, Dream

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• Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Positive, Wisdom, Truth

  Thomas Jefferson (1854). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson”, p.112

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• What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

  Tim Ferriss

  Positive, Inspiring, Needs

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Hurt people hurt people. That's how pain patterns gets passed on, generation after generation after generation. Break the chain today. Meet anger with sympathy, contempt with compassion, cruelty with kindness. Greet grimaces with smiles. Forgive and forget about finding fault. Love is the weapon of the future.

  Yehuda Berg

  Love, Life, Smile

  FaceBook post by Yehuda Berg from Sep 07, 2016

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• The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.

  Denis Waitley

  Appreciate, Achievement, Growth

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  One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

  Dale Carnegie

  Life, Motivational, Depression

  Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to stop worrying & start living”, p.22, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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• Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

  Josh Billings

  Funny, Motivational, Success

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• You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices.

  Deepak Chopra

  Uplifting, Choices, Soul

  FaceBook post by Deepak Chopra from Aug 03, 2011

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• The Secret to a long and healthy life is to be stress-free. Be grateful for everything you have, stay away from people who are negative stay smiling and keep running.

  Fauja Singh

  Life, Positive, Thankful

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• Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best.

  Joseph B. Wirthlin

  Life, Friendship, Inspire

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  Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.

  Bruce Lee

  Inspiring, Friends, Learning

  "Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey". Documentary, Action, Biography, 2000.

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  Don't count the days, make the days count.

  Muhammad Ali

  Motivational, Positive, Recovery

  Twitter post from Jan 29, 2011

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• If you have fear of some pain or suffering, you should examine whether there is anything you can do about it. If you can, there is no need to worry about it; if you cannot do anything, then there is also no need to worry.

  Dalai Lama

  Life, Pain, Fear

  His Holiness The Dalai Lama (2013). “Kindness, Clarity, and Insight”, p.95, Shambhala Publications

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• Never give up on something that you can't go a day without thinking about.

  Winston Churchill

  Motivational, Inspiring, Success

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• Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

  Will Rogers

  Funny, Life, Motivational

  "The Graduation Speech I'd Give, if Anyone Asked" by Karina Bland, www.azcentral.com. June 03, 2015.

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• Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Personal Knowledge, World, Lessons

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1771). “The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha”, p.66

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  The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

  Vince Lombardi

  Funny, Life, Motivational

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• What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Life, Motivational, Positive

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• Rule your mind or it will rule you.

  Horace

  Life, Motivational, Strength

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• It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

  J. K. Rowling

  Life, Motivational, Success

  Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ch. 18 (1999)

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• First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.

  Epictetus

  Life, Motivational, Success

  Epictetus (1807). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses in Four Books Preserved by Arrian, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.111

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  If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Life, Inspiring, Meaningful

  Katharine Hepburn (1987). “The making of The African Queen, or, How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall, and Huston and almost lost my mind”, Alfred A. Knopf

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• Learn from yesterday, live for today.

  Albert Einstein

  Life, New Year, Hope

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• The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.

  Albert Einstein

  Change, Powerful, Spring

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