Inspiration Quotes - Page 166

Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.

The more you extend kindness to yourself, the more it will become your automatic response to others.

Never draw anything you can copy, never copy anything you can trace, never trace anything you can cut out and paste up.

When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.

To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.

If you want to make a permanent change, stop focusing on the size of your problems and start focusing on the size of you!

Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.

If you keep your eye on the profit, you’re going to skimp on the product. But if you focus on making really great products, then the profits will follow.

That is one of the reasons why a man should pick a path with heart, so that he can find his laughter.

You have to train your brain to be positive just like you work out your body.

You don't have to be a 'person of influence' to be influential. In fact, the most influential people in my life are probably not even aware of the things they've taught me.

Don’t be sad by what you see It’s true life has it’s miseries But one thing’s always worked for me Worry ends when faith begins.

I’d like to be remembered as one who kept my priorities in the right order. We live in a changing world, but we need to be reminded that the important things have not changed, and the important things will not change if we keep our priorities in proper order.

There is no greater disability in society, than the inability to see a person as more.

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human heart a desire to know the truth- in a word, to know himself- so that, by knowing and loving God, men and women may also come to the fullness of truth about themselves.

There is no route out of the maze. The maze shifts as you move through it, because it is alive.

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.

Only truthful hands write true poems. I cannot see any basic difference between a handshake and a poem.

God gives us the vision, then he takes us down to the valley to batter us into the shape of the vision, and it is in the valley that so many of us faint and give way. Every vision will be made real if we will have patience.

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.