The Secret - Collection Of Inspirational Quotes ( Part 18 )
The Secret - Collection Of Inspirational Quotes ( Part 18 )
This is a beautiful collection of inspirational quotes by people we all know.
"It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult." - Seneca
"No matter how far the past recedes, it always seems to be rushing back at us with its old restrictions and false attitudes. It never occurred to me before how much our own emotional ties can interfere with letting go of the past." - Eduardo J. Coutinho
"If you want to build something big, you need big plans and big dreams. But to achieve big things, you need to get rid of the idea that you are a big shot. If you can't be a big shot, be a driving force behind someone who is one." - Steve Maraboli
"I suppose one could say that I've been obsessed with time since I was in my early twenties and realized that my life on this planet was limited. I've always known how precious and fleeting time is." - David Foster Wallace
"As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think again and again. To make a great spiritual path, we must love again and again." - Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo
"...everything but courage." - Helen Keller
"If you could see clearly you would see that everything is made out of love. We don't count things, we name them. There is no such thing as a thing; there is only every moment that has every possible thing about it: bush and dog, stick and stone, cat and pussy. It's always a miracle." - Louise Glück
"It is the things in common that make relationships enjoyable – conversation, shared activities, and most importantly the sharing of time. It takes time to develop a relationship and time to work through problems that may come up in any relationship. The more you invest yourself in a friendship, the sweeter the end result will be when it finally works out." - Cynthia Esposito
"The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship. No force can relieve me of this," - Thomas Jefferson
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you." - Walt Whitman
"Fools build walls, and wise men break them down. The wise man always breaks through the wall that divides him from his fellow men." - Ramana Maharshi
"Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate." - Winston Churchill
"It is by their friends that lovers are known. Who will reveal to you the most beautiful thing? A fine friend does this. Who will reveal to you the commonest thing? A good enemy does this." - Friedrich Nietzsche
"Be as gentle as possible in dealing with everyone, but never let yourself be beguiled into saying yes when you can say no." - John F Kennedy
"There are two kinds of people in this life: those who divide people into two kinds of people and those who don't." - Voltaire
"...friendship is more powerful than the love of most people." - Oprah Winfrey
"No matter where you go, what you achieve will always depend on who you are." - Confucius
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep your head up, hold your breath and jump. If you don't jump, you'll never know how high." - Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself – nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success." – Napoleon Hill
"Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance." - Samuel Johnson
"Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired." - Thomas Jefferson
"Growth comes from the mutual challenging of knowledge, skills and outlooks. The greater the diversity the more effective are our methods and insights." - Frank Schaffer
"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars." - Les Brown
"We can learn a lot about a person if we just take a good look at what he or she notices. People take different things from the same event." - John Maxwell
"If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?" - John Wooden
"All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on." - Havelock Ellis
"I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad. To be nothing is best. Who has risen above this will fear no fall. This above all: not to blame, not to accuse, but to understand. To understand is to forgive." - Michelangelo
"Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bees, the small birds, and the smiling faces. Love everything. Say hello to that child you see skipping down the street. Tell that friend you see looking out of a window how good she looks. Smell the rain coming down- shower or gentle mist; feel the wind in your face… Listen to the sound of your favorite song." - Thich Nhat Hanh
"For man is born unto trouble as a wild ass's colt; yea, even so as a beast he goeth forth: wast thou helped? Then didst thou help him. As for the beast, it was caught in a snare; yea, a snare of his own making." – Job 5:7-9
"There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness and truth. These are the attributes of the Divine Mind. They are also the hallmarks of genius." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"The only way to see paradise is to look at a flower through your own eyes, because no one else's eyes can see it like yours." - Henry Miller
"I have found that if you love life, life will love you back. On the other hand, if you try to live life without loving it, it will eventually love you to death." - Jack Canfield
"Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional." – C. JoyBell Cohan
"The early bird gets the worm; the second mouse gets the cheese. The third mouse gets bored and upgrades to toast." - Author Unknown
"Never let your schooling interfere with your education." – Mark Twain
"When I was a boy I was told that anyone could be President. Now I'm beginning to believe it." - Harry S Truman
"Building strong habits takes time. But you can change how you feel about yourself just by being consistent about doing things differently for a short time every day.
Conclusion:
I believe that everyone should be able to lead a happy and flourishing life. To do this I believe we all need to have high self-esteem, have compassion for others and respect for ourselves. We all need the ability to feel acceptance, love and joy without doubt or hesitation. And we all need the ability to be able to laugh at ourselves.
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