Inspirational Quotes - Page 536

You need to accept your greatness, you need to rise up into your full stature, because if you don’t, you are going to continually bow down low to enter into the caves of those who would have you believing that you were born for caves; when in fact, those are their caves and they were born for them. You think that you’re not allowed to stand tall in your mind, heart and body— but you are! And when you do, you’ll see how little those caves and the people in them, really are. It’s difficult, because you want everyone to matter, but really, most of them just don’t. Only a few do. Most of them aren’t even worth being mad at.

It's said that there's three sides to a story: yours, mine, and the truth. Check out God in Wingtip Shoes and The Prison Plumb Line to explore all three.

The trouble with all these far-right and far-left mentalities is that they can encompass only one side of an argument and are congenitally incapable of holding two opinions in their heads at the same time.

Your anger – about matters that you think are personal and yours alone – is, in fact, the fuel for the machines of war. Your kindness towards strangers on the street is, in fact, the grace and serenity that brings millions of people together to work towards the common good of all.

I know that you cannot live on hope alone, but without it, life is not worth living. And you...And you...And you...Gotta give em hope.

Life is so beautiful, it dazzles my eyes.

O my brave Almighty Human, with the ever-effulgent flow of courage, conscience and compassion, turn yourself into a vivacious humanizer, and start walking with bold footsteps while eliminating racism, terminating misogyny, destroying homophobia and all other primitiveness that have turned humanity into the most inhuman species on earth.

Prepare yourself for success. You have to see it coming to get there.

When you recognize and reflect on even one good thing about yourself, you are building a bridge to a place of kindness and caring.

No man is free who is not master of himself.

Never say ‘no’ to adventures. Always say ‘yes,’ otherwise you’ll lead a very dull life.

We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

My idea is always to avoid nostalgia.

Rich People plan for three generationsPoor people plan for Saturday night

Marriages maybe made in heaven, but a lot of the details have to be worked out here on earth.

If you can imagine a solution, you can make it happen.

One day you're going to look back and wonder why you wasted so much time worrying about things that never mattered much.

Complements from your companion will do you no good, but if you get complements from your competitors it means you are really doing good.

Peace begins with feelings of love.

We have to allow ourselves to be loved by the people who really love us, the people who really matter. Too much of the time, we are blinded by our own pursuits of people to love us, people that don't even matter, while all that time we waste and the people who do love us have to stand on the sidewalk and watch us beg in the streets! It's time to put an end to this. It's time for us to let ourselves be loved.

When I look in the mirror, I see someone who will accomplish amazing things

The strength of a man isn't seen in the power of his arms. It's seen in the love with which he EMBRACES you.

If you want to succeed, make it a study first then practice it and finally live it daily.

We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.

Be true to yourself to reveal your own unique beauties, feelings, and perceptions.

Everything's impossible until somebody does it.

While visual art is a thing of timeless beauty, to me, music is so much more. It brings you back to some of the greatest moments in your life. It represents so much more than just noise, it tingles and fills you with feelings. Overwhelms you with emotions of joy or sadness; comfort or anger. Like when you first hear a song that makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up, made you want to dance, or go out and kick someone's a**. Music is truly a thing of absolute beauty.

Take some time and figure out what you desire most from life. Wherever your desire is, your heart will be also. Seek the opportunity to become greater than your circumstances. You may not be where you want to be. But if you continue pushing forward and striving at a steady pace, you'll get there. All things take time.

Determine your destination, choose a path, now with all your heart start going there.

I think about the pepper plant, the corn, cucumbers, tomatoes, and more plants. And I've noticed that while those seeds are living within the fruit or vegetable they can not grow. It is only when those seeds have died, that they can be planted and grow. And, I can relate this same process to the human body. In order to grow and thrive in the spirit, you must die to the flesh. Meaning, You have to rid your mind and body of toxic negative worldly things in order to grow and develop more spiritually.

The kind of individual that you see on the outside, is never the same person on the inside.

Life is a series of rooms, filled with people who teaches you various things through different experiences. These experiences can be good as well as bad, but they all play a vital role to shape your life. You should also learn to softly close the door of the rooms that you will not go back into. All those rooms should be left closed and you should move onto the next room. This is the cycle of life. Never get stuck in a specific room – because then you will never move on.

Everything is in the root. If you pick the weed without getting the root out of the soil, be assured, it is going to grow back.

The Sun, the Moon, the Stars, the Birds, the Animals, the Flowers are all proof that a Universal Power exists.

I hold that it is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to respect others'religions as we would have them to respect our own, a friendly study of theworld's religions is a sacred duty.

My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school: So? Did you learn anything today? But not my mother. “Izzy,” she would say, “did you ask a good question today?” That difference — asking good questions — made me become a scientist.

Just be calm to enjoy the charm.

Este incredibil cât de completă este iluzia care ne face să credem că frumuseţea este în genere bunătate.

Gravitate towards your heart’s desire!

We think that time is changing, but that may not be true. Everything else is changing and time is standing still and watching.

Life will go on without you, because in the end it's not about you.

How could you love us being together?" he asked me "We are nothing alike and we are not meant for each other and we drive each other crazy, you love that? How can you love that?" So I told him "I know that we're not meant for each other, that we drive each other crazy, and that we are so different. But that's us. That's what we have; a wild nonsense. We are not good together, but together we are bad for each other. I love us together this way just like this. Because even if it's no good, it's what we have! It's us.

On a cloudy day, be the sun in someone’s sky.

Snow is like a wide sea. One could go out and be lost in it and forget the world, and oneself.

If you want to run for Prime Minister, you can. If you don’t, that’s wonderful, too. Shave your armpits, don’t shave them, wear flats one day, heels the next. These things are so irrelevant and surface to what it is all really about, and I wish people wouldn’t get caught up in that. We want to empower women to do exactly what they want, to be true to themselves, to have the opportunities to develop.

Check the history, more people died for freedom than love, people need freedom before they need love.

You will not be able to find outer calmness if your heart is carrying a storm.

If you can show people how to build castles, make sure you do not neglect building and nurturing your own.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

Do what you are passionate about. Do it for yourself, nobody else.

When we appreciate a flower, we are really appreciating the beauty of our amazing minds.

Service is joy, service is happiness.

Everyone suffers personal setbacks. If you're experiencing difficulty in your career or personal life, keep it in perspective - by persevering through your difficulties, you're building a stronger personality in you. Never give up!.

The proverb, "Where there's a will.." sums it up for a writer who had just started in his writing life; for himself, the fictional characters and the audience of his works. It's a trinity of perspectives; one of his struggle, another of the story character which he writes about and the last one of the reader's expectation of his protagonists.

There are no victims in life, we are all volunteers. Our decisions create our experiences.

Not all men are handsome and strong. There are some who are cowards from birth. There are some who are weak by nature. There are even some who cry easily. But for such a man, a man both weak and cowardly, to bear the burden of his weakness and struggle valiantly to live a beautiful life-- that's what I call great. The reason I'm so fond of Gaston is not because he has a strong will or a good head. Rather it's because, weakling and coward that he is, he keeps on fighting in his own way.

You become lucky when you prepare yourself for the opportunity.

Making an effort is the firm foundation to your success. You are worth the effort.

When you say "I love you", I expect you to prove it.