Positive Quotes - Page 24

Be an encourager. The world has plenty of critics already.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

I'm fearless, I don't complain. Even when horrible things happen to me, I go on.

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

Talk politics, talk about study and talk positively.

When you think things are bad, when you feel sour and blue, when you start to get mad... you should do what I do! Just tell yourself, Duckie, you're really quite lucky! Some people are much more... oh, ever so much more... oh, muchly much-much more unlucky than you!

Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.

A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it.

Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.

There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.

Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.

I don't care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it.

What is done in love is done well.

Change is inevitable. Progress is optional .

If you can't make a mistake, you can't make anything.

Adversity is not a dead end but a detour to a better outcome than you can imagine!

People who think honestly and deeply have a hostile attitude towards the public.

Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.

All these boundaries - Africa, Asia, Malaysia, America - are set by men. But you don't have to look at boundaries when you are looking at a man - at the character of a man. The question is: What do you stand for? Are you a follower, or are you a leader?

What I am suggesting is that each of us turn from the negativism that permeates our society and look for the remarkable good among those with whom we associate, that we speak of one another’s virtues more than we speak of one another’s faults, that optimism replace pessimism, that our faith exceed our fears. When I was a young man and was prone to speak critically, my father would say: “Cynics do not contribute, skeptics do not create, doubters do not achieve.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.