The Secret - Collection Of Inspirational Quotes ( Part 13 )
When you have a tough time in your life, don't worry.
Don't worry about what people are going to say or think.
Don't worry about the tests that you'll take and the grades that you will get.
Just live and enjoy every day as if it were your last!
--Kathy Davis
If not now, when?
If not me, who?
- -Anonymous
It is never too late to be what you might have been. - George Eliot (from Middlemarch)
Do what thou must do from love; thy circumstance is always little or great enough for manhood's full stature, so long as thy heart is warm with love. -Alexandre Dumas
Don't let your fire go out
just 'cause you grow old
- -Anonymous
Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.' - Erich Fromm
Everyone has problems, but not everyone deals with them in the same way.
Some people run away from their problems; some people become so engulfed by them that they lose sight of what is important.
Some people try to ignore the problems and hope that they will go away; others take a more active approach, and fight for what is right.
Some people would rather try to control their problems rather than face them, but some people are more mature and choose to don't hide from the truth, but tackle it head on.
Why do some people choose to ignore the problem while others take a step back and try a different approach?
Because not all problems are the same; therefore not all people have the same reaction to them. -Unknown
To those who say, "It is enough that you are loved," I would say: "Do not be deceived. Love can exist without friendship." -Unknown
Fame is a vapor that is more easily evanescent than diamonds in the sun.
- -Henry Ward Beecher
Never tell lies. Even when they are good ones. -George Bernard Shaw
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
- -Maya Angelou
One who controls his anger and has compassion and sympathy for the suffering of others lives a full life even though his outward life may not be filled with the most extraordinary episodes of achievement.
-Carlos Castaneda
The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be when we are alone-perfectly honest, tolerant and just...such as you would desire your friend to be.
―When you assume a virtue, assume it as if you had it already.
―If a man has integrity, nothing can destroy him.
- -Marcus Aurelius
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain—and most fools do. –Dale Carnegie
Step by step we humans grow in the knowledge of the higher things of life, the abundance which comes from the consciousness of our eternal connection with the source from whence comes all that is best and highest in our being...The most destructive thing we humans can do to ourselves is to forget our divine origin; for then we revel ourselves and sink into bestiality, that lowest depth wherein lie madness and despair.
- -Elisabeth Haich
The greatest accomplishment is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. -Arnold Glasow
Loss and gain are both great teachers, but we learn best from loss. It is from our mistakes and our failures that we build our success.
- -Paul J Meyer
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion. ―Albert Camus
Don't wish it were easier; wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems; wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenge; wish for more wisdom.
- -Jim Rohn
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any. ―Alice Walker
It is better to forgive an enemy than to forgeet an ally.
- -Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded—here and there, now and then— are the work of an extremely small minority, frequently despised, often condemned, and almost always opposed by all right-minded people. Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of society, the people then slip back into abject poverty. This is known as "bad luck. "
―Robert Heinlein
The question is not what you look at, but what you see. ―Henry David Thoreau
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. ―Chinese Proverb
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them. ―Henry David Thoreau
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. ―Edith Wharton
You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one. ―James A Baldwin
Every noble work is at first impossible.
- -Thomas Carlyle
The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now. ―Morihei Ueshiba
If you live each day as if it were your last, someday you'll most certainly be right. ―Anonymous
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals. ―Henry Ford
A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. ―Lao Tzu
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. ―Blaise Pascal
Don't miss a good chance to satisfy your conscience. -Socrates
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles and have one left over. -Epictetus
It is a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door. ―The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, JRR Tolkien
If you're going through hell, keep going. —Winston Churchill
"Victory has many fathers." —Attributed to General George S. Patton [but see footnote]
Fortune favors the brave; fortune bats last; fortune don't always come in twos. —Piet Hein
I never learned anything while I was talking. —Alfred North Whitehead
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. ―Albert Einstein
In 1941 when Hitler attacked Russia, our leaders said, "We'll be in Berlin by Christmas." We were. In 1942 when Japan attacked us at Pearl Harbour, our leaders said, "We'll be in Tokyo by Christmas." We were. In 1943 when Italy left the Axis and we invaded Sicily, our leaders said: "We'll be in Rome by Christmas." We were.
Conclusion: If our leaders know where we'll be by Christmas, why can't they tell us where we'll be one minute after midnight?
―Anonymous
The victor will never be asked if he told the truth. ―Adolf Hitler
Where others have erred, let him be bold in detecting and exposing them; where they have gone right, let him be generous in giving them credit. ―Thomas Jefferson
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. ―Napoleon Bonaparte
No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.