Inspiration Quotes - Page 43

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

No human being should ever have to fear for his own life because of political or religious beliefs. We are all in this together, my friends, the rich, the poor, the red, white, black, brown and yellow. We share responsibility for Mother Earth and those who live and breathe upon her ..never forget that.

Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

Anything under God's control is never out of control.

To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.

A Brother may not be a Friend, but a Friend will always be a Brother.

The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.

I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet. A good photographer does the math and doesn't waste either.

The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way!

I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.

When you suffer, don't speak. Look inside and listen for the duaa He inspires in you. and then ask Him. Again and again. Don't stop.

All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her burdens, her needs - everything, because through them, she learns humility, realizes her weakness. Everything is a grace because everything is God's gift. Whatever be the character of life or its unexpected events - to the heart that loves, all is well.

Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.