Inspirational Quotes · Page 2,709

I commend #AIESEC's continuing efforts to develop the #future #business #leadership of our countries.

— Nelson Mandela

If you would live in victory . . . you must refuse to be dominated by the seen and the felt.

— Amy Carmichael

Of course, Jack Kilborn is better than both of us combined and mixed with a side helping of the Bronte sisters.

— J.A. Konrath

Life is written in PEN, there's no erasing what you've already written, so keep writing.

— Anonymous

I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.

— Salvador Dali

By life's very nature we are compelled to find and maintain balance, or be subject to the symptoms of the lack thereof.

— Wes Fesler

He is a thermostat leader, not a thermometer...He does not react to the environment he's in. He changes every environment he's in.

— Trent Dilfer

Never patronise someone who knows they don't deserve it, for they will be quick to compliment your failures.

— John Stride

The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?

— Jack Kornfield

Never ask, "What reason do I have to be happy?" Instead ask, "To what purpose can I attach my happiness?

— Robert Breault

But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious and full of protestations; for a wolf resembles a…

— Walter Raleigh

In traditional societies, nature was seen as one’s wife, but the modern West turned it into a prostitute.

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself.

— Thomas Jefferson

Blatant attempts to attack a constitutionally guaranteed right and a law-abiding industry.

— Rob Bishop

Challenges are what you came for. And you are never ever given a challenge you cannot overcome.

— Neale Donald Walsch

Here everything is so wholly what I consider beautiful. In other words, there is peace here.

— Vincent Van Gogh

“Treat everyone you meet as though they are the most important person you'll meet today.”

— Roger Dawson

“A fire burns with crackles at first, then loses its intensity; the same goes for love. But remember, that even the dying…

— Tista Ray

Charity is unconscious of itself, there is no accumulation first and then distribution. It is like the flower - natural, open, spontaneous.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

I see myself as someone who's been saved by writing. God knows what I would have been, become or how I would…

— Michael Ondaatje

I have earned every cent. And in all of my years of public life I have never obstructed justice,

— Richard M. Nixon

Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.Life just has to…

— Rick Warren

If you're yelling within you that they shouldn't yell at you, that is where the pain begins, not with their yelling at…

— Byron Katie

Life is not measured by the breaths you take, but by the moments that take your breaths away.

— George Carlin

People must not be forced to adopt me as their favourite author, even for their own good.

— George Bernard Shaw

“Dare to dream again. For dreaming is the language of your soul, And nothing your soul truly desires could ever be wrong…

— Jacob Nordby

We profoundly regret the suffering this has caused our fans, our business partners and the thousands of people who depend on our…

— Gary Bettman

If you allow your mind to carp at all and sundry, it will turn against itself: the majority of our sorrows are…

— Rabindranath Tagore

The more I trust my intuition and act on its wisdom, the more extraordinary my life becomes.

— Cheryl Richardson

There is nothing to do, just be. Do nothing. Be. No climbing mountains and sitting in caves. I do not even say…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Believing in people before they have proved themselves is the key to motivating people to reach their potential.

— John C. Maxwell

Getting picked is fine if it happens to you. But it's not a plan. It's a version of waiting and hoping.

— Seth Godin

People think it's the mind that drives us. It is the heart. The mind is a slave to the heart. So check…

— Yasmin Mogahed

“If you can’t embrace failure, or the possibility of failure, or the tremendous fear of failure, you can’t be wildly successful.”

— Donny Deutsch

People are always the start for meanimals. When I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings,immortals, the deadthese are all people…

— Tanith Lee

I want to unfold. Let no place in me hold itself closed, for where I am closed, I am false...

— Rainer Maria Rilke

There is nothing so great that I fear to do it for my friend; nothing so small that I will disdain to…

— Philip Sidney

For those of you that never saw the Small Faces live, this is as close as you're gonna get

— Anonymous

“Be the candle that burns alone in darkness so that the world around can have some light.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I'm regularly asked, 'What's a good voice?' I often answer, 'One that I don't notice'. I would also add, one which makes…

— Patsy Rodenburg