Inspirational Quotes
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. (1640).
It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried
and succeeded.
I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I
looked into the soul of the boy next to me.
It is the rosebush who
is the throne of thorns.
Above their spears in
dawning light
shine myriad blooms reborn.
Sometimes only a change of viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty
into an interesting opportunity.
I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace, harmony, health, love, and
abundance. Then, whenever doubt, anxiety, or fear try to call me, they
will keep getting a busy signal-and soon they'll forget my number.
The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less
than you settled for.
We are here on earth to do good to others. What the others
are here for, I don't know.
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought
for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
Loser's visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the
rewards of success.
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged
in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for
ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It
makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the
siren, till she transforms us into beasts.
The ends must justify the means.
Since nothing we intend is ever faultless, and nothing we attempt ever
without eror, and nothing we achieve without some measure of finitude and
fallibility we call humanness, we are saved by forgiveness.
What we are looking for is what is looking.