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Inspirational Quotes - Page 508

You will act like the sort of person you conceive yourself to be.

Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.12, Penguin

They were too God-intoxicated to be "astronomically intimidated." They brought an end to such ancient evils as infanticide and gladiatorial contest.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings”, p.102, Beacon Press

Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.

Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.210, Courier Corporation

Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.

"In God's Care: Daily Meditations on Spirituality in Recovery". Book by Karen Casey, 1991.

The mask, given time, comes to be the face itself

Marguerite Yourcenar (1954). “Memoirs of Hadrian”

Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.

Madeleine L'Engle (2016). “The Summer of the Great-Grandmother”, p.90, Open Road Media

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

"Mr. Justice Brandeis, Great American". Book by Irving Dilliard, 1941.

Why leave the nut you got for one you don't know?

"What I've Learned: Loretta Lynn" By Andy Ward, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

Be your character what it will, it will be known, and nobody will take it upon your word.

Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (1855). “The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author”, p.224