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37 inspirational June quotes

31 May

Inspiring and motivating and leadership quotes for June 2013.

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“No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or ‘get rich’ in business by being a conformist.”
– J.P. Getty

“Stop complaining about having no time for yourself and get up an hour earlier. You have the option, why not exercise it?”
– Robin Sharma, Who Will Cry When You Die?

“If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.”
– Barack Obama

“Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.”
– Jean Paul Richter

“Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn’t know it so it goes on flying anyway.”
– Mary Kay Ash

“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
– Marcus Aurelius

“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.

“No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or ‘get rich’ in business by being a conformist.”
– William Shakespeare

“Never confuse movement with action.”
– Ernest Hemingway

“Most of the successful people I know are the ones who do more listening than talking.”
– Bernard Baruch

“Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it.”
– Ovid

“You seldom, if ever, get lucky sitting down.”
– Zig Ziglar

“How to succeed: try hard enough. How to fail: try too hard.”
– Malcom Forbes

“The obscure we see eventually; the completely apparent takes longer. ”
– Spanish proverb

“Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.”
– Bernard Baruch

“A short saying oft contains much wisdom. ”
– Sophocles

“He that cannot obey, cannot command.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Self-assurance is two thirds of success.”
– Scottish proverb

“A gentle word opens an iron gate.”
– Bulgarian proverb

“A good leader can’t get too far ahead of his followers.”
– Theodore Roosevelt

“Those who want to sing will always find a song.”
– Swedish proverb

“I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?”
– Benjamin Disraeli

“You can’t blow against the wind.”
– Lithuanian proverb

“Do not push the river – it will flow by itself. ”
– Polish proverb

“The strength of a tree lies in its roots – not in its branches.”
– Dutch proverb

“The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.”
– Ken Blanchard

“The mistakes of other people are good teachers.”
– Estonian proverb

“Leaders don’t create followers; they create more leaders.”
– Tom Peters

“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.”
– Peter Drucker

“Many people know how to flatter; few know how to praise.”
– Greek proverb

“You do not lead by hitting people over the head – that’s assault, not leadership.”
– Dwight Eisenhower

“Formula for success: under-promise and over-deliver.”
– Tom Peters

“Patience is the key to paradise.”
– Albanian proverb

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”
– Maya Angelou

“Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.”
– Richard Bach

“Ain’t no man can avoid being born average, but there ain’t no man got to be common.”
– Satchel Paige

“Ask for advice, and then use your brain. ”
– Norwegian proverb

 
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35 inspirational May quotes

20 Apr

Inspiring and motivating quotes for May 2013.

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“Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.”
– David Jordon

“It is sobering to consider that when Mozart was my age he had already been dead for a year.”
– Tom Lehrer

“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass; it’s about learning how to dance in the rain.”
– Vivian Greene

“Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.”
– Earl of Chesterfield

“Cooperation is the conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.”
– Virginia Burden

“It is better to deserve without receiving, than to receive without deserving.”
– Robert Ingersoll

“To the world you might be one person, but to one person you might be the world.”
– Unknown

“The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.”
– Don Shula

“The way to break a habit is to drop it.”
– Unknown

“To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.”
– Mother Theresa

“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.”
– Vidal Sassoon

“It doesn’t matter how slow you go, as long as you don’t stop!”
– Confucius

“Worry pulls tomorrow’s cloud over today’s sunshine.”
– Unknown

“It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.”
– Aesop

“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can read.”
– Mark Twain

“All change is not growth; as all movement is not forward.”
– Ellen Glasgow

“The greatest homage we can pay to truth is to use it.”
– Charles Dickens

“Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off the goal.”
– Unknown

“Unforgiveness is like drinking the poison and waiting for the other person to die!”
– Amanda Gore

“To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.”
– George MacDonald

“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass; it’s about learning how to dance in the rain.”
– Marcus Aurelius

“It is foolish to reject criticism. To improve, we need to know what is lacking.”
– Unknown

“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
– Aldous Huxley

“Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not being understanding.”
– Chinese proverb

“Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.”
– Robert Schuller

“You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.”
– Booker T. Washington

“A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.”
– Nicolas Boileau

“Don’t lose your temper; some poor soul might find it.”
– Unknown

“If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself.”
– Dwight Moody

“Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.”
– Jim Rohn

“Ambition is like love: impatient of both delays and rivals.”
– Sir John Denham

“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.”
– Michael Jordan

“Better ask twice than lose your way once. ”
– Danish proverb

“You haven’t failed until you’ve stopped trying.”
– Unknown

“From tiny acorns, might oaks grow.”
– Proverb

 
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33 inspirational April Quotes

27 Mar

Inspiring and motivating quotes for April 2013.

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“When someone tells me ‘no,’ it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them.”
– Karen Miller

“Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin.”
– Robert Collier

“You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want ”
– Zig Ziglar

“He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“If you let other people do it for you, they will do it to you.”
– Robert Anthony

“God gave burdens, also shoulders.”
– Yiddish proverb

“No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helps you.”
– Althea Gibson Darben

“Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one.”
– Sam Rayburn

“The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.”
– Ginger Rogers

“Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.”
– E.B. White

“The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit of doing them.”
– Benjamin Jowett

“No man knows what he can do till he tries.”
– Publilius Syrus

“Aiming isn’t hitting”
– East African proverb

“A man’s deeds are his life.”
– West African proverb

“As I grow older, I pay less attention to what people say. I just watch what they do.”
– Andrew Carnegie

“Be willing to make decisions. That’s the most important quality in a good leader.”
– T. Boone Pickens

“Everything comes to he who hustles while he waits.”
– Thomas Edison

“Getting something done is an accomplishment.”
– Unknown

“Getting something done right is an achievement.”
– Unknown

“One must act in painting as in life: directly.”
– Pablo Picasso

“Be not simply good; be good for something.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic.”
– Winston Churchill

“He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.”
– William Blake

“It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson

“Those who dare do; those who dare not, do not.”
– Anonymous

“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
– John Locke

“Genius is the ability to put into effect what is in your mind.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only.”
– James 1:22

“Talk without effort is nothing.”
– Maria Stewart

“No sooner said than done – so acts your person of worth.”
– Quintus Ennius

“If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem.”
– Eldridge Cleaver

“Excuses interest no one except the competition.”
– Unknown

“He who waits for a roast duck to fly into his mouth must wait a long time.”
– Chinese proverb

 
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29 inspirational February quotes

10 Feb

Inspiring and motivational quotes for February 2013.

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“Let today be the day that you become committed in being, in doing, in getting, achieving, in experiencing. Let today be the day that you are committed to being the change you wish to see. To living the life you wish to live.”
– Steve Maraboli

“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.”
– Mary Anne Radmacher

“Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I’ll show you someone who has never achieved much.”
– Joan Collins

“Every day, you get the opportunity to change your life. Change what you do not want. Change what makes you unhappy.”
– Rodolfo Costa

“Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.”
– Conrad Hilton

“It’s only when we can work with something that brings out our strengths that we’re of any real use.”
– Henning Mankell

“Keep your focus on the things you can actually control. Choosing to center on anything else will either stop you in your tracks or significantly slow you down.”
– Sherene McHenry

“Music has always been a matter of Energy to me, a question of Fuel. Sentimental people call it Inspiration, but what they really mean is Fuel. I have always needed Fuel. I am a serious consumer. On some nights I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio.”
– Hunter S. Thompson

“There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose.”
– Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain

“Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.”
– J. K. Rowling

“You learn something every day if you pay attention.”
– Ray LeBlond

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. ”
– Sir Edmund Hillary

“Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.”
– Confucius

“High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.”
– Charles Kettering

“I don’t think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“A man of ability and the desire to accomplish something can do anything.”
– Donald Kircher

“It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.”
– Rene Descartes

“There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job.”
– Peter Drucker

“The wisest mind has something yet to learn.”
– George Santayana

“Success each day should be judged by the seeds sown, not the harvest reaped.”
– John Maxwell

“Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.”
– Kenyan Proverb

“Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.”
– C.S. Lewis

“Our ability to achieve happiness and success depends on the strength of our wings.”
– Catherine Pulsifer

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
– Plato

“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”
– Chinese proverb

“The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.”
– Margaret Carty

“Achievement results from work realizing ambition.”
– Adam Ant

“By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.”
– Latin Proverb

 
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37 inspirational quotes for January

22 Dec

Inspiring and motivational quotes for January 2013.

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“Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle if necessary, or let down one, according to circumstances; but on the first of January let every man gird himself once more, with his face to the front, and take no interest in the things that were and are past.”
– Henry Ward Beecher

“Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.”
– Hal Borland

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
– Maya Angelou

“One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn’t do.”
– Henry Ford

“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
– Jane Goodall

“Bare branches of each tree
on this chilly January morn
look so cold so forlorn.
Gray skies dip ever so low
left from yesterday’s dusting of snow.
Yet in the heart of each tree
waiting for each who wait to see
new life as warm sun and breeze will blow,
like magic, unlock springs sap to flow,
buds, new leaves, then blooms will grow.”
– Nelda Hartmann, January Morn

“To read a poem in January is as lovely as to go for a walk in June.”
– Jean Paul Sartre

“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.”
– Lou Holtz

“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.”
– Emperor of China, Mulan

“Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.”
– Lance Armstrong

“It’s too early. I never eat December snowflakes. I always wait until January.”
– Lucy van Pelt

“Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”
– Thomas Jefferson

“What’s meant to be will always find a way.”
– Trisha Yearwood

“One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.”
– J. K. Rowling

“I dream my painting and I paint my dream.”
– Vincent Van Gogh

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
– Kurt Vonnegut

“Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.”
– Leo Buscaglia

“Ignore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death.”
– Rumi

“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.”
– Babe Ruth

“Your life is an occasion. Rise to it.”
– Suzanne Weyn

“A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.”
– Paul Klee

“When all is said and done, more is said than done.”
– Lou Holtz

“Always remember, your focus determines your reality.”
– George Lucas

“You are the only you God made… God made you and broke the mold.”
– Max Lucado, Cure for the Common Life

“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“Imagination is the highest form of research.”
– Albert Einstein

“The person who says it is not possible should move out of the way of those doing it.”
– Tricia Cunningham

“Take it easy, but take it.”
– Woody Guthrie

“What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.”
– Confucius

“Obscurity and a competence—that is the life that is best worth living.”
– Mark Twain

“Ideas come from everything.”
– Alfred Hitchcock

“You’ll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.”
– Lou Holtz

“The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses.”
– Edith Södergran

“What we do comes out of who we believe we are.”
– Rob Bell

“You’re better than this. Better than whatever it is you’re going to do now.”
– Richelle Mead, Last Sacrifice

 
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37 December inspirational quotes

01 Dec

Motivational and inspiring quotes for December 2012.

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“There’s no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love. There is only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen.”
– Wayne Dyer

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.”
– James Hollingsworth

“The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.”
– Colin Wilson

“The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess – courage and act accordingly.”
Corra Harris

“The symbol in Chinese for crisis is made up of two ideographs: one means danger, the other means opportunity. This symbol is a reminder that we can choose to turn a crisis into an opportunity.”
– Anonymous

“It may take courage to embrace the possibilities of your own potential, but once you’ve flown past the summit of your fears, nothing will seem impossible.”
– Michael McKee

“Courage is only the accumulation of small steps.”
– George Konrad

“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
– Paulo Coelho

“The roughest roads often lead to the top.”
– Christinia Aguilera

“Behold the turtle. He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out.”
– James Conant

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson

“The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.”
– Colin Powell

“When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.”
– Napoleon Hill

“Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.”
– Baltasar Gracian

“Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome.”
– Samuel Johnson

“A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
– Ernest Hemingway

“When you go in search of honey, you must expect to be stung by bees.”
– Joseph Joubert

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
– Winston Churchill

“It is not enough to be busy… The question is: what are we busy about?”
– Henry David Thoreau

“Most of us plateau when we lose the tension between where we are and where we ought to be.”
– John Gardiner

“Go out into the world and do good until there is too much good in the world.”
– Larry Miller

“When the awareness of what is achievable brushes your life, your journey has begun.”
– Lorii Myers

“Can’t = never tried.”
– Robert Wright

“With an enthusiastic team you can achieve almost anything.”
– Tahir Shah

“Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.”
– Criss Jami

“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
– FDR

“Teamwork is the secret that make common people achieve uncommon result.”
– Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

“As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement.”
– Joseph Conrad

“Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson

“Obstacles are opportunities turned upside down…or prisons self-imposed.”
– Chriscinthia Blount

“Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein

“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
– Truman Capote

“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
– Winston Churchill

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
– Confucius

“Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.”
– Salvador Dali

“Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.”
– Coco Chanel

“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. ”
– Mark Twain

 
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34 November inspirational quotes

02 Nov

Inspiring and motivational quotes for November 2012.

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“I don’t wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.”
– Pearl S. Buck

“A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.”
– Alexandre Dumas

“Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.”
– Wilferd Peterson

“Fruit does not grow on the trunk…it is found out on the limb.”
– Steve Lobert

“To finish first, you must first finish. ”
– Rick Mears

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.”
– Helen Keller

“Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.”
– Vernon Law

“To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.”
– Tom Robbins

“Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“Success flourishes only in perseverance–ceaseless, restless perseverance.”
– Manfred von Richthofen

“Find out who you are and do it on purpose.”
– Dolly Parton

“Opportunity is a bird that never perches.”
– Claude McDonald

“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”
– Auguste Rodin

“Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.”
– Washington Irving

“We can do no great things – only small things with great love.”
– Mother Theresa

“Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.”
– Washington Irving

“Ambition beats genius 99 percent of the time.”
– Jay Leno

“Victory belongs to the most persevering.”
– Napoleon Bonaparte

“Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.”
– Josh Billings

“What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.”
– Samuel Johnson

“He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature.”
– Socrates

“It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.”
– Muhammad Ali

“Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.”
– Zig Ziglar

“As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.”
– Plato

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”
– Willie Nelson

“Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.”
– Theodore Roosevelt

“The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.”
– James Madison

“With ordinary talents and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable. ”
– Sir Thomas Buxton

“You bring out the best in yourself by looking for the best in others.”
– Gene Bedley

“He that has patience may compass anything.”
– François Duc De La Rochefoucauld

“Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“Enjoy all you have while pursuing all you want.”
– Jim Rohn

“Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.”
– Ernest Hemingway

“My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.”
– Indira Ghandi

 

 
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34 inspirational quotes for September

30 Aug

Inspiring and motivational quotes for September 2012.

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“Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.”
– William Shakespeare

“One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.”
– Arthur Ashe

“I believe each human being has the potential to change, to transform one’s own attitude, no matter how difficult the situation.”
– Dalai Lama

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

“To achieve greatness, start where you are, use what you have, do what you can.”
– Arthur Ashe

“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.”
– Napoleon Hill

“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”
– Arthur Ashe

“Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.”
– Thomas Carlyle

“A man with no imagination has no wings.” – Muhammad Ali

“You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.”
– Zig Ziglar

“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.”
– Jim Rohn

“It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
– J. K. Rowling

“Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.”
– Napoleon Hill

“The greatest failure is the failure to try.” – William Arthur Ward

“Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.”
– Joe Paterno

“Energy and persistence conquer all things.”
– Ben Franklin

“A problem is a chance for you to do your best.”
– Duke Ellington

“What a man thinks of himself, that is which indicates his fate.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
– Winston Churchill

“If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it.”
– Nora Roberts

“If you don’t ask, the answer is always no.”
– Nora Roberts

“If you don’t step forward, you are always in the same place.”
– Nora Roberts

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.”
– Peter Drucker

“No pressure, no diamonds.”
– Mary Case

“The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.”
– Stephen Covey

“Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.”
– Samuel Johnson

“Don’t find fault, find a remedy.”
– Henry Ford

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”
– Walt Disney

“When you follow the dream in your heart, you’re energized, inspired, and motivated.”
– John Demartini

“No one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.”
– Marianne Williamson

“It’s not the mountain we conquer-but ourselves.”
– Sir Edmund Hillary

“The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.”
– Emile Zola

“Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.”
– Vince Lombardi

 
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37 inspirational quotes for August

27 Jul

Inspiring and motivational quotes for August 2012.

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“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”
– Confucius

“The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them.”
– Jim Rohn

“Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate success. Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.”
– Lao Tzu

“Goals are like steppingstones to the stars. They should never be used to put a ceiling or a limit on achievement.”
– Denis Waitley

“What you get by achieving your goals is as important as what you become by achieving your goals.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.”
– Charles Kettering

“Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.”
– Napoleon Hill

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.”
– Oprah Winfrey

“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.”
– Willian Shedd

“The wisest people follow their own direction.”
– Euripides

“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.”
– Michelangelo

“Nothing we learn in this world is ever wasted.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it’s enough.”
– Robert Heller

“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.”
– Jimi Hendrix

“Take a deep breath, count to ten, and tackle each task one step at a time.”
– Linda Shalaway

“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”
– Muhammad Ali

“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.”
– Dr. Seuss

“To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.”
– William Shakespeare

“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.”
– Richard Bach

“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
– Goethe

“When we can no longer change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”
– Viktor Frankl

“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.”
– Samuel Beckett

“Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Inspiration grows into full-scale creation through persistence and imagination.”
– Carol Lloyd

“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.”
– Henry Ford

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.”
– Lao Tzu

“Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.”
– Anne Wilson Schaef

“Rather than wishing for change, you first must be prepared to change.”
– Catherine Pulsifer

“The more reasons you have for achieving your goal, the more determined you will become.”
– Brian Tracy

“To change one’s life; Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.”
– William James

“When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.”
– Mary Kay Ash

“Open your arms to change, but don’t let go of your values.”
– Dalai Lama

“Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.”
– John F. Kennedy

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin

“A goal without a plan is just a wish.”
– Antoine de Saint Exupery

“Vision without execution is hallucination.”
– Thomas Edison

 
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34 July inspirational quotes

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Inspiring and motivational quotes for July 2012.

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“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.”
Alexander Graham Bell

“In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing.”
Theodore Roosevelt

“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.”
William Nelson

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
– George Eliot

“The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.”
– Richard Bach

“Don’t go through life, grow through life.”
– Eric Butterworth

“All our dreams can come true – if we have the courage to pursue them.”
– Walt Disney

“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”
– William Sprague

“The quickest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it back in your pocket.”
– Will Rogers

“Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.”
– Japanese proverb

“It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.”
– Howard Ruff

“I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.”
– Oprah Winfrey

“Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.”
– Joe Clark

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”
– Albert Einstein

“Cause change and lead; accept change and survive; resist change and die.”
– Ray Norda

“The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.”
– Jewish proverb

“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.”
– Helen Keller

“Positive anything is better than negative thinking.”
– Elbert Hubbard

“Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.”
– Ray Kroc

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.”
– Pablo Picasso

“A mind is like a parachute, it doesn’t work if it isn’t open.”
– Frank Zappa

“The trouble with being punctual is that nobody’s there to appreciate it.”
– Franklin Jones

“Try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.” – Joseph Cossman

“Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.” – Marilyn Monroe

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson

“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“You make a living by what you earn; you make a life by what you give.”
– Winston Churchill

“I think the key is for women not to set any limits.”
– Martina Navratilova

“I always take life with a grain of salt…plus a slice of lime…and a shot of tequila.”
– Unknown

“Worry gives small things a big shadow.”
– Swedish proverb

“The power of imagination makes us infinite.”
– John Muir

“Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.” – Chinese proverb

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

 
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