Inspirational Quotes - Page 444

It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.

What's tough is being good every day.

Nothing is so much fun as business. I do not expect to do anything but work as long as I can stand up.

The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.

A great book should leave you with many experiences.

All the world's a stage.

Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make very small use of their possible consciousness, and of their soul's resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into a habit of using and moving only his little finger.

Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you...take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession, or was at one time, and have only lost standing in it to become a politician, I still retain the pride of the profession. And I still insist that it is the law and the lawyer that make popular government under a written constitution and written statutes possible.

There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is

The happiest people are those who are too busy to notice whether they are or not.

The home is the chief school of human virtues.

He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.

We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.

Work is as much a necessity to man as eating and sleeping. Even those who do nothing that can be called work still imagine they are doing something. The world has not a man who is an idler in his own eyes.

While the world of reality has its limits, the world of your imagination is without boundaries

It's never crowded along the extra mile.

Forgiveness is the most powerful thing you can do for yourself. If you can't learn to forgive, you can forget about achieving true success in your life.

The best investment you can make is in yourself.

Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it's done right.

The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.

He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.

We abide in God insofar as we do not sin.

Leave your thoughtlessness behind you then you may begin to understand. Clear the emptiness around you with the waving of your hand.

You have to believe there's something at the other side. And you have to have faith in yourself. You have to think that you have the tools to accomplish it.

Where focus goes, energy flows. And if you don't take the time to focus on what matters, then you're living a life of someone else's design.