Inspirational Quotes - Page 379

Optimism is a faith that leads to success.

I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it's up to me.

Be Somebody who makes Everybody feel like a Somebody.

To a brighter light, to a promised land, you can feel the power, of the master's hand.

Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.

Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.

Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.

There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.

To dream anything that you want to dream, that is the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do, that is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself, to test your limits, that is the courage to succeed.

There never was a good knife made of bad steel.

When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: 1. Admit it. 2. Learn from it, and 3. Don't repeat it.

Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.

Winners see an answer for every problem; losers see a problem in every answer!

It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top.

We begin to find and become ourselves when we notice how we are already found, already truly, entirely, wildly, messily, marvelously who we were born to be.

I looked up in the sky and trusted in God.

We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.

Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.

Nothing good ever happens in a blackout. I've never woken up and been like, 'What is this Pilates mat doing out?'

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.

It's very important in life to know when to shut up. You should not be afraid of silence.

Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so that we can see Life with a clearer view again.