Inspirational Quotes - Page 14

Life is an inside job and it is much easier if we let it go and get out of our own way!

We were so created to worship God that it is probably embedded in our spiritual DNA itself!

You will never be able to do anything of true value without Christ. Apart from Him all things are meaningless.

You can rise above any situation and achieve your dreams.

When possession of wealth or splendors brings happiness- it is an illusion, when attainment of certain mental state brings happiness- it is a real possession.

Have you got something against faith?”“Have you got something against reason?

Cut the crap! I don’t care how many hours you work, I care how much work you do in those hours.

Life is uncertain, we can only hope.

Bodily delight is a sensory experience, not any different from pure looking or the pure feeling with which a beautiful fruit fills the tongue; it is a great, an infinite learning that is given to us, a knowledge of the world, the fullness and the splendor of all knowledge...the individual...can remember that all beauty in animals and plants is a silent, enduring form of love and yearning, and he can see the animal, as he sees plants, patiently and willingly uniting and multiplying and growing, not out of physical pleasure, not out of physical pain, but bowing to necessities that are greater than pleasure and pain, and more powerful than will and withstanding. If only human beings could more humbly receive this mystery---which the world is filled with...

Men and boys are constantly portrayed as predatory, sexist, their sense of humour is vilified and their behaviour is regarded as unacceptable. Factor in the constant diet we are fed of men as perpetrators of rape, murder and domestic violence. Boys must wonder whether they will ever be able to do anything right. This must make it painfully difficult for young men and women to build up relations based on honesty, love and trust.

The youth of America need routine, repetition toward excellence, a sound but not punishing discipline, and the opportunity to make mistakes without the feeling of failure.

Adventure is worthwhile.

For like as the ground is given unto the wood, and the sea to his floods: even so they that dwell upon the earth may understand nothing but that which is upon the earth: and he that dwell above the heavens may only understand the things that are above the height of the heavens.

Normalness leads to sadness.

It is great to do what you love but greater with the great team.

My body held on though I held snapped threads in my hands and patches of my flesh were missing entirely. I was proud of my little mess... all the mistakes, every scar and every tear, told a story of a life I was strong enough to bear. I wear a patch of pride upon my chest, showing all my self-glory of the good times and the rest.

Time vanquishes even the strongest of strongholds.

Hope is that tiny flame in a candle that continues to glow even after the wax around it has melted.

You're going to make it;You're going to be at peace;You're going to create, and love, and laugh, and live;You're going to do great things.

No matter how successful you are, you have to keep improving yourself. Otherwise, you will get stuck in what was once considered modern. Today, you can't solve iPad problems with typewriter knowledge and in the years to come, we shall look at the iPad and say how come we were so excited about that.

Love as if you are born to love.

Today Never Comes, Tomorrow Never Stops

speak less about what you have done. think more about what you can do

Stories are like genies...They can carry us into and though our sorrows. Sometimes they burn, sometimes they dance, sometimes they weep, sometimes they sing. Like genies, everyone has one. Like genies, sometimes we forget that we do.Our stories can set us free...When we set them free.

I think you could fall in love with anyone if you saw the parts of them that no one else gets to see. I don't know, like if you followed them around invisibly for a day and you saw them crying in their bed at night or singing to themselves as they make a sandwich or even just walking along the street and even if they were really weird and had no friends at school, I think after seeing them at their most vulnerable you wouldn't be able to help falling in love with them.

Everyone has adventures in their lives. Some good ones, some bad ones.

The best things in life make you sweaty.

Live well, Laugh often, Love much.

At the end of our lives, nothing remains except memories.

He knew Kandinsky by heart: every trickle of red, slash of black ink, and hemorrhage of gold. Each dissonant note in its allegro, the harmony in its adagio, and its deep blue intermezzo, formed a symphony he had memorized in his body. He couldn’t say if Fragment 2 symbolized the Deluge, the Last Judgment, or the Resurrection. But it had become his religion, offering both redemption and pain..

The words you speak reveal the heart you have.

Love is the source, power, essence, and evidence of life.

As we grow and progress in life, a lot of things and people need to be left behind. Not for malice but as a necessity!

Every difficulty requires new strategy to overcome it.

To be worthy of recognition, be humble.

Empty yourself to fill the void with love.

Wait long enough and people will surprise and impress you.

The world is a living mirror. With the light of your perception, you see yourself in it every moment.

There are consequence every action, whether evil or good.

While humility feels weak, the truth is that humility is a sign of great strength. Humility is about putting ego aside. The word humility comes from a Latin word humilitas, which means grounded or low. When we are "grounded", we aren't easily swayed. We stand firm in who we are, who we belong to, and who we are committed to be going forward. A grounded person isn't looking for recognition because she is at peace with her worth in God's eyes.

Connections are difficult. There’s an irritation in being among people who’ve already found their connection, and finding that those left who haven’t are just as undesirable as the void they would be replacing. The numbing mind-ream of knowing you're alone not because people won't accept you but because you find so little worth accepting. An imposed solitude is better than simply tolerating your company in waiting for something better. So loneliness is not such a terrible thing when you consider that the alternative to thought provoking solace is to be surrounded only by reminders of why that solitude is preferable.

On one side of accountability is courage, on the other is freedom.

If in this generation, you still consider yourself the only one who knows or who has the capacity to make a difference, it’s a shame because you are delaying this leadership excellence train from reaching its destination. Make a decision to change your leadership philosophy and agenda today!

Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self. There is something which you can do better than another. Listen to the inward voice and bravely obey that. Do the things at which you are great, not what you were never made for.

When we learn how to become resilient, we learn how to embrace the beautifully broad spectrum of the human experience.

We need to empower the world with the power of love.

Adventure begins with a thought, decision and action.

Many are concerned with going to heaven or hell, But fail to realize that you can be living in heaven or hell right here on Earth.

The difference between companies that make $100,000 vs those that make $1bn dollars within the same industry is paying attention to detail.

Your big heart will make you care and care a lot - About nature, a friend, a moment, even an enemy. Sometimes you will feel no one else does. Take a breath and trust it will be momentarily. Keep looking for those who care and keep them close to you.

In strength the body only knows itself, is full of itself, its movements, its words, but in weakness is the invisible and the whisperings.

There are three things I love, three things I spend time with, three things I treat alike: family; friends; and books.

The odds are stacked against you until you realize: You make the odds.

Faith keeps our ships moving, while empathy and the memories of our experiences lead to wisdom.

Only one person was conspicuously missing from the (American Society of Clinical Oncology, ASCO) party - Dennis Slamon. Having spent the afternoon planning the next phase of Herceptin trials with breast oncologists at ASCO, Slamon had jumped into his rundown Nissan and driven home.

Share, care, hug like a bear.

Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.

We will never be cleansed until we confess we are dirty. And we will never be able to wash the feet of those who have hurt us until we allow Jesus, the one we have hurt, to wash ours.

I love the morning sun because it enlightens my heart and teaches me how to love others with an abundance of warmth and kindness.

Amen” means ‘Yes’, it is done, glory to God!