Monday, December 20, 2010

Great #Inspirational and #Motivational #Quotes

"Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but ain't no man got to be common."

-Satchel Paige

 

"People whine, 'I haven't succeeded because I haven't had the breaks.' You create your own breaks."

-Chuck Norris

 

"The biggest mistake you can make is continually fearing you will make one."

-Unknown

 

"The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time."

-Tom Hanks

 

"Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first."

-Mark Twain

 

"If you're lucky, you won't believe in luck."

-Nick Rodelo

 

"The only thing that endures is character. Fame and wealth--all that is illusion. All that endures is character."

 

 

"If you haven't got the time to do it right, when will you find the time to do it over?"

-Jeffery Mayer

 

"I just try to be the best I can be and hope that is the best ever."

 

 

"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."

-Dr. Seuss

 

"If you can't laugh, the days are just too long."

-Lauren Anderson

 

"Don't look down on anyone unless you are helping them up."

-Jesse Jackson

 

""You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.""

-Mary Pickford

 

"One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in."

-Wayne Gretzky

 

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."
-Anais Nin

"There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up."

-Booker T. Washington

 

"Perhaps I am stronger than I think."

-Thomas Merton

 

"Concentration is the secret of strength."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

"Storms make trees take deeper roots."

-Dollly Parton

 

"I don't believe in anything that makes me stronger than you think."

-Anne Rice

 

"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now."

-Shakespeare

 

"Let every man judge according to his own standards, by what he has himself read, not by what others tell him."

-Albert Einstein

 

"Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy."

-Arthur Helps

 

"For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself."

-Thoreau

 

"Our strength grows out of our weaknesses."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

"What does not kill me makes me stronger."

-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 

"The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone."

-Henrik Ibsen

 

"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough"

-Og Mandino

 

"Some people think it's holding on that makes one strong- sometimes it's letting go."

-Unknown

 

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."
-Gandhi

 

Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves."

-Confucius

 

"Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

"All virtue is summed up in dealing justly."

-Aristotle

 

"A flatterer is a friend who is your inferior, or pretends to be so."

-Aristotle

 

"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."

-Mark Twain

 

"A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain."

-Mark Twain

 

"It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and THEN do your best."

-W. Edwards Deming

 

"Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance."

-Samuel Johnson

 

"Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great."

-Mark Twain

 

"You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want."

-Zig Ziglar

 

"Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve."

-Dr. Napoleon Hill

 

"An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind."

-Gandhi

 

"100% of the shots you don't take don't go in."

-Wayne Gretzky

 

"I want to know God's thoughts... the rest are details."

-Albert Einstein

 

"Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes."

-Kenneth Hildebrand

 

"It's just life. Just live it."

-Quote Garden

 

"Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence."

-Joseph Wood Krutch

 

"Life is the sum of all your choices."

-Albert Camus

 

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on."

-Robert Frost

 

"He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for."

-Moroccan Proverb

 

"My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can."

-Cary Grant

 

"In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular."

-Kathy Norris

 

"I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it."

-Jack Handey

 

"Life is simple, its just not easy."

-Unknown

 

"The purpose of life is a life of purpose."

-Robert Byrne

 

"Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending."

-Maria Robinson

 

"Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live."

-Unknown

 

"Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death”"

-Albert Einstein

"Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." -James Dean

"The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want." -Ben Stein

"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else." -Emily Dickinson

"The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." -Henry David Thoreau

"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog."

-Archie Griffen

 

"You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do."

-A.J. Kitt

 

"Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records."

-William A. Ward

 

"The game isn't over till it's over."

-Yogi Berra

 

"He who stops being better stops being good."

-Oliver Cromwell

 

"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance."

-Samuel Johnson

 

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

-Will Rogers

 

"If you chase two rabbits, both will escape."

-Unknown

 

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

"The journey is the reward."

-Chinese Proverb

 

"A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song."

-Maya Angelou

 

"Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up."

-Jesse Jackson

 

"You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?'"

-George Bernard Shaw

 

"Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right."

-Henry Ford

 

"You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more."
-Oprah Winfrey

 

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