Inspirational quotes are so effective because they are isolated pieces of information, not muddied or diluted by surrounding words or sentences. There is no context to the quote, other than the context of your life. This allows them to speak directly to your situation and act as powerful catalysts with life changing possibilities.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.Never give it.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Take care of your body.It's the only place you have to live.
-Jim Rohn
Courage is not the absence of fear,but rather the judgment that something else
is more important than fear.
-Ambrose Redmoon
Remember that failure is an event, not aperson.
-Zig Ziglar
If you don't like something change it;if you can't change it,change the way you think about it.
-Mary Engelbreit
Somebody should tell us,
right at the start of our lives,that we are dying.Then we might live life to the limit,every minute of every day.Do it! I say.Whatever you want to do, do it now!There are only so many tomorrows.
-Pope Paul VI
The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns;the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious of the rose.
-Kahlil Gibran
We must overcome the notion that we must be regular,it robs you of the chance to be extraordinaryand leads you to the mediocre.
-Uta Hagen
For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin - real life.But there was always some obstacle in the way.Something had to be got through first,some unfinished business,time still to be served, or a debt to bepaid.Then life would begin.At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
-Father Alfred D'Souza
Figure out who you are separate from your family,and the man or woman you're in a relationship with.Find who you are in this worldand what you need to feel good alone.I think that's the most important thing in life.Find a sense of self because with that,you can do anything else.
-Angelina Jolie
The minute you choose to do what you really want to do,it's a different kind of life.
-Buckminster Fuller
You are never too oldto set another goal or to dream a new dream.
-C.S. Lewis
Too many talented peoplestring and unstring their instrumentswithout ever playing their music.
-Unknown
You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when.But you can decide how you're going to live now.
-Joan Baez
To be upset over what you don't haveis to waste what you do have.
-Ken S. Keyes, Jr.
First say to yourself what you would be;and then do what you have to do.
-Epictetus
The entire water of the seacan’t sink a ship unless it gets inside the ship.Similarly, negativity of the world can’t put you downunless you allow it to get inside you.
-Unknown
When we speak we are afraid our wordswill not be heard or welcomed.But when we are silent, we are still afraid.So it is better to speak.
-Audre Lorde
Fear is not real.&nsp;It is a product of thoughts you create. Now do not misunderstand me, danger is very real, but fear is a choice.
-Cypher Raige
If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.
-Mary Pickford
Some people walk in the rain. Others just get wet.
-Roger Miller
Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
-John Wooden
Nothing has to happen for me to feel good! I feel good because I'm alive! Life is a gift, and I revel in it.
-Anthony Robbins
There is no failure. Only feedback.
-Robert Allen
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and label. The amount of work is the same.
-Francesca Reigler
Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.
-Oprah Winfrey
Success is never permanent, and failure is never final.
-Mike Ditka
You were born an original. Don't die a copy.
-John Mason
It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth, and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.
-Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
-Margaret B. Runbeck
Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
-Proverb
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
-Judy Garland
Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
-Jim Rohn
Do you give as much energy to your dreams as you do to your fears?
-Unknown
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter won't mind.
-Dr. Seuss
The greatest wealth is health.
-Virgil
No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying.
-Anthony Robbins
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
-Abraham Lincoln
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
-Aristotle
If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
-Bruce Lee
It's never too late to be what you might have been.
-George Eliot
You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.
W. Clement Stone
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
-Jim Rohn
Don't sweat the small stuff...and it's all small stuff.
-Richard Carlson
When you don’t know what you believe, everything becomes an argument. Everything is debatable. But when you stand for something, decisions are obvious.
-Jason Fried/ David Heinemeier Hansson
The key question to keep asking is, are you spending your time on the right things? Because time is all you have.
-Randy Pausch
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
-Socrates
At any given moment you have the power to say this is not how the story is going to end.
-Unknown
Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
-Wayne Dyer
All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.
-Mitch Albom
The more you see yourself as what you'd like to become, and act as if what you want is already there, the more you'll activate those dormant forces that will collaborate to transform your dream into your reality.
-Wayne Dyer
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
-Mae West
Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.
-Deepak Chopra
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
-Benjamin Disraeli
The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours - it is an amazing journey - and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day that your life really begins.
-Bob Moawab
If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances.
-Julia Soul
Your current life is the result of your previous choices, if you want something different, begin to choose differently.
-Joe Tichio
Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
-Leo Buscaglia
The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they enjoy most.
-Malcolm Forbes
Stop saying ‘I Wish’ and start saying ‘I Will’.
-Unknown
What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?
-John Green
You can only lose something that you have, you cannot lose something that you are.
-Eckhart Tolle
Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can.
-Unknown
There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
-Nelson Mandela
We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
-Henry Cloud