Positive Thinking Quotes - Page 34

• The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Education, Time, Positive Attitude

  "The Crack-Up" (1936)

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• You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

  Jim Rohn

  Funny, Motivational, Greatness

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jan 09, 2017

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• Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Happiness, Success, Happy

  Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.95, Westminster John Knox Press

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• Faith Alone is what really matters.

  Nichiren

  Positive, Matter

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• Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

  Doug Larson

  Inspirational, Positive, Running

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• Forgiveness is choosing to love. It is the first skill of self-giving love.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Love, Forgiveness, Self

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  What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.

  Pericles

  Life, Education, Appreciation

  "Flicker to Flame: Living with Purpose, Meaning, and Happiness". Book by Jeffrey Thompson Parker, October 2006.

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• Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control. Sickness may challenge your body. But are you merely your body? Lameness may impede your legs. But you are not merely your legs. Your will is bigger than your legs. Your will needn't be affected by an incident unless you let it.

  Epictetus

  Positive, Challenges, Body

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• Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.

  Georgia O'Keeffe

  Life, Travel, Attitude

  Dennis Abrams, Georgia O'Keeffe (2009). “Georgia O'Keeffe”, p.13, Infobase Publishing

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• Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.

  Colleen Barrett

  Life, Fun, Attitude

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• We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.

  Frank Howard Clark

  Funny, Retirement, Stars

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• The life each of us lives is the life within the limits of our own thinking. To have life more abundant, we must think in limitless terms of abundance.

  Thomas Dreier

  Attitude, Limits, Life Is

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• The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word "crisis." One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity.

  Richard M. Nixon

  Writing, Opportunity, Two

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• Have a go. Anybody can do it.

  Alan Parker

  Thinking, Can Do

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• Creators start at the end. First they have an idea of what they want to create. Sometimes this is idea is general, and sometimes it is specific. Before you can create what you want you want to create, you must know what you are after, what you want to bring into being.

  Robert Fritz

  Ideas, Being Positive, Want

  Robert Fritz (2014). “The Path of Least Resistance: Learning to Become the Creative Force in Your Own Life”, p.51, Butterworth-Heinemann

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• From what I've seen, you either get grounded in that kind of positive thinking early on in life or you don't. Establishing priorities and using your time well aren't things you can pick up at the Harvard Business School. Formal learning can teach you a great deal, but many of the essential skills in life are the ones you have to develop on your own.

  Lee Iacocca

  School, Skills, Priorities

  Lee Iacocca, William Novak (2011). “Iacocca: An Autobiography”, p.21, Bantam

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• Be the trouble you want to see in the world.

  Joey Comeau

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

  "A Softer World". Webcomic by Joey Comeau,

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• When you love life, life will love you back.

  Jeffrey Gitomer

  Positive, Attitude, Short Life

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• Doing Good is a simple and universal vision. A vision to which each and every one of us can connect and contribute to its realisation. A vision based on the belief that by doing good deeds, positive thinking and affirmative choice of words, feelings and actions, we can enhance goodness in the world.

  Shari Arison

  Simple, Deeds Done, Kind Deeds

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• Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control.

  Epictetus

  Power Of Positive Thinking

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• The power of thought, of idea, is incommensurable, is immeasurable. The world is dominated by thought.

  Emile Coue

  Ideas, World, Power Of Thought

  Émile Coué (1923). “My method, including American impressions”

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• It takes being an active participant in your life. But you are in the driver's seat, and you can determine the direction you want tomorrow to go in.

  Douglas Pagels

  Cheer, Want, Tomorrow

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• Love everyone unconditionally, including yourself.

  Ken Keyes Jr.

  Spiritual, Including, Love Everyone

  Ken Keyes, Jr. (2010). “Three Prescriptions for Happiness”, p.87, Axios Press

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• Constantly through thought you are creating your inner conditions and helping to create the conditions around you. So keep your thoughts on the positive side, think about the best that could happen, think about the good things you want to happen.

  Peace Pilgrim

  Creating, Want, Sides

  Peace Pilgrim (1981). “Steps Toward Inner Peace”, p.23, Friends of Peace PIlgrim

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• As long as you're worrying about losing what you got, you'll never be able to see that what's out there waiting for you is a hundred times better.

  Don Ward

  Long, Worry, Waiting

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