Inspirational Quotes - Page 21

Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity.

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

Be candid with everyone.

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.

Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Whenever men or women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe.

History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure.

The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.

The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.

There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

What worries you, masters you.

There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. Make all your friends feel there is something special in them. Look at the sunny side of everything. Think only the best, be as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own. Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future. Give everyone a smile. Spend so much time improving yourself that you have no time left to criticize others. Be too big for worry and too noble for anger.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.