Famous Quotes
|
||||||||||||||
Inspirational Quotes
"Those
who say it cannot be done, should not get in the way of those who
are doing it."
Neil Mackintosh
"Money
is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you're doing in business."
John
D Rockefeller
"What would you attempt to achieve if you believed it was
impossible to fail?"
"Don't wait until your ship comes in. Swim out to it."
"Truth is truth, even when told by a liar." Neil
Mackintosh
"You gain strength, courage and confidence, by every experience
in which you really stop to look fear in the face... You must do
the thing you think you can not do." Eleanor Roosevelt
"A good example is the best sermon."
"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.
When you dare to face the things that scare you, you open the door
to freedom."
"That some should be rich shows that others may become rich,
and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise."
Abraham Lincoln
"He that throws mud, loses ground."
"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections
must first be overcome." Samuel Jackson
"The god that you believe in, and the god that I believe
in, maybe different gods; however, the God that made you, and the
God that made me, They are the same God." N. Mackintosh
"Before you criticize someone, walk a mile in his shoes.
That way, if he gets angry, he'll be a mile away - and barefoot."
"A clear conscience is usually a sign of a bad memory."
"Adventure is not outside man; it is within."
"Invest in the future, hug your kid today."
"There are no bad questions except those not asked!"
"You can not fail... unless you quit." Abraham
Lincoln
"There are those who make it happen
- Those who watch it happen - And those who wonder what happened."
"Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of
fear and no concept of the odds against them. They make the impossible
happen." Dr. Robert Jarvik
"There is no security in this world. There is only opportunity."
Douglas MacArthur
"When it is dark enough, you can see the stars."
"He who does not step on people's toes, isn't moving."
"God has the tough end of the deal. What if instead of planting
the seed you had to make the tree? That would keep you up late at
night, trying to figure that one out." Jim Rohn
"Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they
shall never cease to be amused."
"Men do not die, they KILL themselves." Seneca,
Roman Philosopher
"Zeal
without knowledge is fire without light." Punch
"Language,
like linen, looks best when clean."
"If
you want to soar with the eagles, don't mix with turkeys!"
"There
is no better opportunity to receive more than to be thankful for
what you already have. Thanksgiving opens the windows of opportunity
for ideas to flow your way. Jim Rohn
"To
attract attractive people, you must be attractive. To attract powerful
people, you must be powerful. To attract committed people, you must
be committed. Instead of going to work on them, you go to work on
yourself. If you become, you can attract." Jim
Rohn
"We
all need good judgement. How do we get good judgement? By experience.
How do we get experience? Through bad judgement."
"Many
people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends
will leave footprints in your heart." Eleanor Roosevelt
"To handle
yourself, use your head; to handle others , use your heart."
Ibid
"Anger is
only one letter short of danger." Ibid
"If someone
betrays you once, it is his fault; if he betrays you twice, it is
your fault." Ibid
"Great minds
discuss ideas; average minds discuss events: small minds discuss
people." Ibid
"He who
loses money, loses much; he who loses a friend, loses much more;
he who loses faith, loses all." Ibid
"Beautiful
young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are
works of art." Ibid
"Learn
from the mistakes of others, you can’t live long enough to
make them all yourself." Ibid
"The
history of the race, and each individual's experience, are thick
with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, and that a lie told
well is immortal." Mark
Twain
"Nothing
in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not;
nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius
will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will
not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination
alone are omnipotent. " Calvin
Coolidge (1872-1933)
"Talent
develops in tranquility, character in the full current of human
life." Johann
Wolfgang von Gothe (1749-1832)
"What
goes around comes around. Work like you don't need the money. Love
like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching. Pray
like it all depends on God, and live like it all depends on you."
"Be
the change you want to see in the world." Mahatma
Ghandhi
"When life serves you lemons,
make lemonade!"
"Whether you THINK you
CAN, or CANNOT. You are absolutely right."
"If at first you don't
succeed, skydiving is not for you."
"He who dies with the most
toys - still dies..."
"It is better to keep your
mouth shut and appear stupid than to open it and remove all doubt."
Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
"Incompetence is often
highly regarded in governmental circles." Neil Mackintosh
"Ignorance is a polished
science." Les Shaw
"If you want to find the
secrets of the Universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and
vibration." Dr. Nikola Tesla, 1942
"I
am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do
something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse
to do the something that I can do. What I can do, I should do. And
what I should do, by the grace of God, I will do." -
Edward Everett Hale, Chaplain of the United States Senate and grandnephew
of Nathan Hale
"I want to know God's thoughts...
the rest are details." Albert Einstein
"Whatever the mind can
conceive and believe, the mind can achieve." Dr. Napoleon
Hill
"Neither a lofty degree
of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making
of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius."
Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart
"You can have everything
in life that you want if you just give enough other people what
they want." Zig Ziglar
"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
"Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance."
Samuel Johnson
"Our lives begin to end the day we become
silent about things that matter."
Martin Luther King Jr
"If
the people will lead, the leaders will follow" David
Suzuki
"Life
shrinks or expands according to ones courage."
"Sorrow
looks back, Fear looks around, Faith looks up."
"Humour
is a rubber sword - it allows you to make a point without drawing
blood." Mary Hirsch
"Of
all the things you wear, your expression is the most important!