Inspirational Quotes

I am loving, I am grateful, and my life is blessed
John Demartini

The human body is the best picture of the human soul.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Riches serve a wise man but command a fool
Unknown

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
Carl W Buechner

Gratitude is heaven itself
William Blake

Knowing others is wisdom. Knowing yourself is enlightenment.
Lao Tzu

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you will help them become what they are capable of becoming.
Goethe

He who smiles rather than rages is always the strongest.
Japanese proverb

Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.
Ernest Hemmingway

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.
Theodore Rubin

Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart – it’s all a person has.
Robert Humphrey

If you propose to speak, always ask yourself – is it true, is in necessary, is it kind?
Gautama Buddha

When we forgive someone, the knots are untied and the past is released.
Reshad Field

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are endless.
Mother Teresa

Life is not tried, it is merely survived, if you’re standing outside the fire.
Garth Brooks

We don’t see things as they are. We see them as we are.
Anais Nun

The real alchemist is one who learns the secret of turning everyday situations into gold, who learns how to make every situation serve him.
John Kehoe

You cannot teach a man anything – you can only help him to find it within himself.
Galileo

Let the past be a place of reference, not your place of residence!
Willie Jolley

There is a reason why your car has a big windshield and a small rearview mirror. You are supposed to keep your eyes on where you are going, and just occasionally check out where you have been.
Willie Jolley

If we continue to spend too much energy arguing the past, we lose the window to see the future.
FW de Klerk

We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
George Bernard Shaw

We have a choice; to either own our life or to be a victim of our life.
Nic Oliver

Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
Steve Chandler

I am convinced that one of the most helpful things we can do for people is to refuse to buy into their inappropriately restricted views of their limitations.
Nathaniel Branden

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure around you.
Nelson Mandela
(The quote originates from Marianne Williamson (A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of a Course in Miracles). Nelson Mandela used it in his inaugural address,

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
Mark Twain

If you try to make something beautiful, it is often ugly. If you try to make something useful, it is often beautiful.
Oscar Wilde

Money will always match your mindset.
Joe Vitale

Wealth is the product of a man’s capacity to think
Ayn Rand

You can’t really achieve great monetary success unless you follow your passion.
Joe Vitale

We teach best what we most need to learn
Richard Bach

At this time, it is the right course and our plain duty towards ourselves, towards others and towards God, not only freely to accept Spiritual Joy but intentionally to awaken it within ourselves and to preserve and increase that which we have obtained.
Roberto Assagioli

The only people who are really happy are those who have thought and found a way to serve.
Albert Sweitzer

Entrepreneurs are visionaries they see things that other people don’t see”
Dame Anita Roddick

“Motivation is what gets you started, but habit is what keeps you going”
Jim Ryun

“You don’t have to see the whole staircase – just take the first step”
Martin Luther King

“Nothing is particularly hard if you break it down into small pieces”
Henry Ford

“Failure is attitude not outcome”
Harvey Mackay

“If you are going through hell, keep going”
Winston Churchill

“The definition of success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm”
Winston Churchill

There are costs and risks to a programme of action, but they are far less than the long range risks and costs of comfortable inaction”
John F Kennedy

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than the things you did do”
Mark Twain

“Being defeated is often a temporary condition – it’s giving up is what makes it permanent”
Marilyn Vos Savant

“Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in day out”
Robert Collier

“If you want more give more”
Emerson’s Law

To achieve great success in business you have to have an outrageously rich vision”
Sol Kerzner

“The significant problems that we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.”
Albert Einstein

You have 50,000 thoughts a day you might as well make them big ones”
Donald Trump

When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this – you haven’t”
Thomas Edison

“Find out what the world needs and then proceed to invent it”
Thomas Edison

“You have got to believe in what you do”
Sir Phillip Green

“You can’t do it all yourself – don’t be afraid to rely on others to help you accomplish your goals”
Oprah Winfrey

“I never get the accountants in before I start a business. It is done on gut feeling”
Sir Richard Branson

“When you see a successful business someone has made a courageous decision”
Peter Drucker

“The most difficult part of any business is getting started – it takes far more effort to make your first million than your second”
Richard Desmond

“You persuade people with passion, so you’ve got to have a product or service you feel emotionally charged about – then you can tell stories about it that will inspire others”
Dame Anita Roddick

“Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There’s plenty of movement, but you never know if it’s going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.”
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.”
Hermann Hesse

“If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance even less”.
General Eric Shinseki