Inspirational Quotes - Page 399

Life's not about how hard of a hit you can give... it's about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.

Who makes us ignorant? We ourselves. We put our hands over our eyes and weep that it is dark.

Be free; hope for nothing from anyone. I am sure if you look back upon your lives you will find that you were always vainly trying to get help from others which never came.

The history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves

All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.

I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.

I'm convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.

Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from birth until death.

People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.

A person who smiles in the face of adversity...probably has a scapegoat.

But until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday," that person cannot say, "I choose otherwise.

We accept the love we think we deserve.

Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.

Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.

The gift of learning to meditate is the greatest gift you can give yourself in this lifetime.

I can, therefore I am.

All sins are attempts to fill voids.

The Lord greatly loves the repenting sinner and mercifully presses him to His bosom: "Where were you, My child? I was waiting a long time for you." The Lord calles all to Himself with the voice of the Gospel, and his voice is heard in all the world: "Come to me, my sheep. I created you, and I love you. My love for you brought Me to earth, and I suffered all things for the sake of your salvation, and I want you all to know my love, and to say, like the apostles on Tabor: Lord, it is good for us to be with You."

The Lord has given the Holy Spirit upon the earth, and in whomsoever He dwells, that one feels paradise within himself. You might say: why hasn't this happened to me? Because you have not given yourself over to the will of God, but you live according to yourself. Look at the one who loves his own will. He never has peace in himself and is always displeased with something. But whoever has given himself over to God's will perfectly has pure prayer. His soul loves the Lord, and everything is acceptable and good to him.

People go through challenging moments of losing people and of having their life threatened from illness and real grief. But they get through it. And that's the testament to the human spirit and it's -we are fragile, but we also are divine.

Live, laugh, love, every day to it's fullest, for who knows, tomorrow, may not be.

The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.

Failure changes for the better, success for the worse.

Let's build Paradise again.

Holding people away from you, and denying yourself love, that doesn't make you strong. if anything, it makes you weaker. Because you're doing it out of fear.