Inspirational Quotes - Page 496

An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.

Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.

I never take counsel of my fears.

If you want to be successful in a particular field or endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities. It's very important that you find something that you care about, that you have a deep passion for, because you're going to have to devote a lot of your life to it.

The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.

Inner freedom is not guided by our efforts; it comes from seeing what is true.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.

What is in one is in the whole, and therefore, ultimately, Each soul is responsible for the whole world.

The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

Taking a new step. . .is what people fear most.

The thousand mysteries around us would not trouble but interest us, if only we had cheerful, healthy hearts.

Listen to your life. All moments are key moments.

Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.

The fountain of beauty is the heart and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber.

Many Spirit-filled authors have exhausted the thesaurus in order to describe God with the glory He deserves. His perfect holiness, by definition, assures us that our words can't contain Him. Isn't it a comfort to worship a God we cannot exaggerate?

Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.

The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.

Do not be troubled for a language, cultivate your soul and she will show herself.

Have you ever considered that your perception of reality could be wrong? If you haven't, this is a pretty good sign that it is.

The best advice that anyone can give you for choosing a specific career is never to accept someone else's advice. Indeed, one of the biggest reasons for choosing the career you have chosen should be that no one told you to.

The trick is not how much pain you feel--but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.

I'm actively working hard on learning to appreciate yourself no matter what. If what someone else says can easily derail you, it means your sense of self isn't that firmly established in the first place. It's an inside job. You're beautiful and worthy and totally unique. People insult each other based on their own insecurities - even though it may feel personal, it really never is. Really. Seriously.

On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.

America is the spirit of human exploration distilled.