Inspirational Quotes - Page 548

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.

There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.

Our souls cannot be forced to grow, but like flowers, our spiritual selves can be nurtured until they blossom and flourish.

If you have an open, loving, positive attitude, anything burdensome in life can be lightened!

We are each of us responsible for the evil we may have prevented.

Courteous treatment will make a customer a walking advertisement.

I'm kidding about having only a few dollars. I might have a few dollars more.

Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.

Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term.

Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.

My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest asset.

No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.

Dumbledore will only leave from Hogwarts when there are none loyal to him!

Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.

If you cannot close the mouth of one who reviles his brother, at least avoid conversation with him.

Without temptations, it is not possible to learn the wisdom of the Spirit. It is not possible that Divine love be strengthened in your soul. Before temptations, a man prays to God as a stranger. When temptations are allowed to come by the love of God, and he does not give in to them, then he stands before God as a sincere friend. For in fulfilling the will of God, he has made war on the enemy of God and conquered him.

What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are perfecting of ourselves, the happiness of others.

Abba Dorotheos said: No matter what kind of sorrow comes to you, don't blame anyone but yourself, and say, "This has happened because of my sins."

While unbelief sees the difficulties, faith sees God between itself and them.

It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.

The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.

Repentance is another name for aspiration.

Every human heart is human.