Inspiration Quotes - Page 64

When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.

The measure of love is love without measure.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.

Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.

What is to give light must endure burning.

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

Love is our true essence. Love has no limitations of caste, religion, race, or nationality. We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love. To awaken this unity-and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature-is the true goal of human life.

Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.

The hero’s journey always begins with the call. One way or another, a guide must come to say, 'Look, you’re in Sleepy Land. Wake. Come on a trip. There is a whole aspect of your consciousness, your being, that’s not been touched. So you’re at home here? Well, there’s not enough of you there.' And so it starts.

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.

You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, ‘I don’t care how hard this is, I don’t care how disappointed I am, I’m not going to let this get the best of me. I’m moving on with my life.

The wilderness does not make you forget your normal life so much as it removes the distractions for proper remembering.

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

The value of a smile... It costs nothing, but creates much. It enriches those who receive, without impoverishing those who give. It happens in a flash and the memory of it sometimes lasts forever. None are so rich they can get along without it, and none so poor but are richer for its benefits. It creates happiness in the home, fosters good will in a business, and is the countersign of friends.