Inspiration Quotes - Page 72

If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.

The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.

The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to every evening think what can be done better tomorrow.

Treat a child as though he already is the person he's capable of becoming.

Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Radical obedience to Christ is not easy... It's not comfort, not health, not wealth, and not prosperity in this world. Radical obedience to Christ risks losing all these things. But in the end, such risk finds its reward in Christ. And he is more than enough for us.

In order to be a realist, you must believe in miracles.

A person who is nice to you, but rude to the waiter, is not a nice person.

All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.

Music can minister to minds diseased, pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, raze out the written troubles of the brain, and with its sweet oblivious antidote, cleanse the full bosom of all perilous stuff that weighs upon the heart.

In the dark times, if you have something to hold on to, which is yourself, you'll survive.

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Life isn't finding shelter in the storm. It's about learning to dance in the rain.

Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don't want to.

If you believe in justice, surely you believe in the hereafter, because this world is not just.

True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own.

If you can't change it.. change the way you think about it

It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.