Inspirational Quotes - Page 467

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.

Self-realization is the last game on earth worth playing.

By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.

The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.

The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

It is important to increase our sense of God's richness and wonder by reading what his great lovers have said about him.

There is nothing for you to go back and live over, or fix, or feel regret about now. Every part of your life has unfolded just right. And so - now - knowing all that you know from where you now stand, now what do you want? The answers are now coming forth to you. Go forth in joy, and get on with it.

Anyone can achieve something important. Contrary to popular belief, the key is not hard work, but finding the right thing to achieve.

Retirement: a time to become much more than you have ever been.

True imagination is not fanciful daydreaming; it is fire from heaven.

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense, and that it doesn't make much difference anyway.

-….when things seem to have reached that stage, merely say “I won’t play any longer”, and take your departure; but if you stay, stop lamenting.

In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.

Success is counted sweetest / By those who ne'er succeed.

The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.

Starting and growing a business is as much about the innovation, drive and determination of the people who do it as it is about the product they sell.

I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

I had no experience with broadcasting basketball games, so I took a tape recorder and went to a playground where there was a summer league, and I stood up in the top of the stands and I called the game.

Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.