Inspirational Quotes - Page 448

When you have done all that you can do, A true Mother will always stick by you. You may think sometimes that she is rude. She has to be because this world can be crude.

Only those who are capable of silliness can be called truly intelligent.

If you practice hard, you can win every battle.

Thanks be to God, who has been my very helper from the day I was born to this present moment.

The sap is nourish from the root.

The great cancer facing all of us during this ‘new millennium’ is entitlement.

He who plants a tree, plants a hope.

Faith is accepting what makes no sense, what we cannot prove, but know down deep in our souls is real.

Whether we're on the path toward victory or defeat is determined by the very next choice we make. Not the choices from yesterday. Not the choices five minutes ago.

I was convinced that I would be, that I was already, one in a million.

Embrace one another with a holy hug.

So what if you have stretch marks. So what if you have cellulite. So what if you don’t have a big butt. So what if you don’t have large breasts. So what if you don’t have flawless skin. So what if you don’t have a body that other people deem to be perfect. So what! Don’t allow people to define YOUR beauty. Hold your head up high and know who YOU are! DO NOT EVER allow anybody to make you feel as if you’re NOT enough. You ARE enough! BELIEVE that.

I felt significantly insignificant, as if my presence in the world, albeit small, was still necessary.

If there is no struggle there is no progress.

The meaning of life is basically to be the kind of person you would want to be around.

A wise person is silent and rarely wants to show his wisdom. A fool is always vocal and uses every opportunity to show his foolishness.

If you want to be really beautiful, adorn yourself with a smile.

If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.

Every life has a purpose. The longest life has many stories to tell of the opportunities to witness God's hand. The shortest life holds the eternal treasure of impacting lives as a testimony of God's creation because of a precious heartbeat.

There is neither mistake nor failures. It is only experience.

Desperate prayers may be an indication of spiritual health rather than a sign of spiritual deficiency.

It's not about what you accomplish - it's about what you take away from your experiences and how you handle them.

When you get lost in love, you become oblivious to oblivion.

The human race is one of the few creatures whom can cry tears. If you look at us we are running around like small insects—all submerged in our own important errands. Everyone blind of whats going on underneath their own noses. We can be compassionate as well as evil. We can love and we can destroy. I will always wonder how the same creature can do both. Oxymoron.” Everything Changes, Always.

Acknowledging your blessings makes them proliferate.

People tell me I excel in Public Relations, what I suck at are private affairs.

It’s only when you’re at the bottom of the ladder that you ascend.

You are strong enough to sing as you wish, not as your pain has forced you to. You aren't your hurt. You're other than that. You are not the broken things you've been.

The innocent little girl said at the end of her prayer "Jesus, please take care of yourself because if anything happens to you, we are all in trouble

Fear is not the end. But only a transition.

Would you have left a guy being beat up to go find a teacher?' I asked.My father, he wiped his hand across his face, and what was left behind was a smile.Really, a smile.'Not in a million years,' he said.

...originality is little morethan the fine blending of influences.

Shutting out all external objects, fixing the vision between the eyebrows, making even the inward and outward breaths, the sage who has controlled the senses, mind and understanding, who is intent upon liberation, who has cast away desire, fear and anger, he is ever freed.

I do not know what the heart of a rascal may be, but I know what is in the heart of an honest man; it is horrible.

Now that we are born, let us live in a trance.

When you are authentic without an intent to harm others, you give yourself an awesome feeling which is the feeling of self-love.

Love! In the midst of darkness, you're my guiding light.

We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.

You had the physical bullies and the emotional bullies and they both revelled in destroying lives.No, she had no time for them. But there were others whose strength was of a much rarer kind. Not easy to find, because they revealed nothing. They were quiet. They often believed themselves to be much weaker than they were. But when pushed too hard, they surprised themselves, finding they would not back away another step, that a wall had risen in their souls, unyielding, a barrier that could not be passed. To find one such as this was the most precious of discoveries.

Make your ideal your new real.

It is not your mouth that sings. It is your mind and heart that sing.

God's grace is everything we need. The seed of all goodness.

Every citizen must pray for its nation.

Form follows emotion

If we could only live on good food like that, he said to her somewhat loudly, we wouldn't have the country full of rotten teeth and rotten guts. Living in a bogswamp, eating cheap food and the streets paved with dust, horsedung and consumptives' spits.

Happiness depends not on what happens in your life, but how you live your life.

Knowledge was scattered treasure, education organized it into art, commerce and science.

I can control my destiny, but not my fate. Destiny means there are opportunities to turn right or left, but fate is a one-way street. I believe we all have the choice as to whether we fulfill our destiny, but our fate is sealed.

He who is more mindful of one, loses the love and the faith of both.

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The only quality that distinguishes the greats from the masses, is the unwillingness to give up.

Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, focus your energy on what you can create.

You can tempt me, desert me, or cause me great pain; you can create a dark world that my cause me to fear; you can rule your world with blood and terror, that's true.But you can't win. And I know that. Weak as I am, with my imperfections and sins, even with all of my failing, I am stronger than you.I will soon have a body. And I have my agency now. I will increase in my faith and knowledge and power. I am not perfect, but I will be, and there's not a thing you can do! I will become like the Father if I follow the Son. You are powerless to stop me. You can threaten and tempt and whisper lies in my ear, but you can't stop me, Satan; I see that so clearly now! I can stop myslef, yes, but only if I follow you.And I reject you temptations. I reject your whispered lies. I reject you, Lucifer, and your entire plan. You have no power to control me. I am in control of myself. And try as you might, you won't control me on earth. We will defeat you in heaven, and we will deafeat you on earth. Here, or the earth, it doesn't matter; I am always stronger than you.

Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not above our strength; that its pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance. As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.

Gratitude is the root of all transformation and abundance.

Love is a fearless soul.

You have taught them to think differently. That is how we beat the bigotry. Class by class. Year by Year

The word of God is a certainty.

My meanness has an ego too, often bigger than my own.

We can overcome our fears if we remember that life does not demand more than what it gives. We can't waste time and energy comparing what we've been given, because we must reserve that energy for unloading to our God- given potential. The gifts may not be the on the same dimension or degree but that's okay. It may not be on the same level as everyone else's, and that's okay because we are not called to compete. We are called to maximize the fullness of what God has uniquely entrusted to us. Run your own race, there are victories to be won