Inspiration Quotes - Page 55

The world can be better if there's love, tolerance and humility.

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

Nature needs no help, just no interference.

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

Don't settle for average. Bring your best to the moment. Then, whether it fails or succeeds, at least you know you gave all you had. We need to live the best that's in us.

If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather. Try to understand the blackness, lethargy, hopelessness, and loneliness they’re going through. Be there for them when they come through the other side. It’s hard to be a friend to someone who’s depressed, but it is one of the kindest, noblest, and best things you will ever do.

I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.

Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.

Attachment is the strongest block to realization.

The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.

If you have nothing but love for your avocados, and you take joy in turning them into guacamole, all you need is someone to share it with.

We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.

It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.

A warrior lives by acting, not by thinking about acting, nor by thinking about what he will think when he has finished acting.

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.

The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.

Obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to, but only to be broken.

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.

You know what ? Certain people think they will feel good if certain things happen The trick is : you have to feel good for no reason

Jonathan Livingston Seagull . . . was no ordinary bird. Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight how to get from shore to food and back again. For most gulls, it is not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight. More than anything else, Jonathan Livingston Seagull loved to fly.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.