Inspirational Quotes - Page 449

The next time you find yourself alone in a dark alley facing the undeniables of life, don't cover them with a blanket, or ignore them with a nervous grin. Don't turn up the TV and pretend they aren't there. Instead, stand still, whisper his name, and listen. He is nearer than you think.

God has enough grace to solve every dilemma you face, wipe every tear you cry, and answer every question you ask.

Here's what you need to keep in mind. You no longer have yesterday. You do not yet have tomorrow. You have only today. This is the day the Lord has made. Live in it.

We can never judge a soul above the high water mark of our own.

Learn to hold loosely all that is not eternal.

I tell you this to break your heart, by which I mean only that it break open and never close again to the rest of the world.

We are the hero of our own story.

If I listen long enough, the person will generally come up with an adequate solution.

Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.

We don't know who we are until we see what we can do.

The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.

Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.

One of the few articles of clothing that a man won't try to remove from a woman is an apron.

Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.

The wise person doesn't ask, "What have I achieved?" but rather, "What have I contributed?"

There's a hero if you look inside your heart. You don't have to be afraid of what you are.

The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.

I believe that there is no prayer without fasting, and there is no real fast without prayer.

Civilization is the encouragement of differences.

The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children.

Love is a bird... she needs to fly.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.