Inspirational Quotes · Page 1,669

“Dreams are fragile. Reality is a clumsy postman.”

— Faye McCray

Why choose to fail when success is an option?

— Jillian Michaels

Retirement means no pressure, no stress, no heartache... unless you play golf.

— Gene Perret

I firmly believe there are books whose greatness actually enable you to live.

— Emma Thompson

All that produces longing in the heart deprives the heart of freedom.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

“When you have a piece of gum... don't swallow it.”

— Maccaroni and cheeze

“Den som ikke kan skille seg av med sine skatter når han må, han er i lenker.”

— Aragorn

The sun and moon shine on all without partiality.

— Confucius

In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.

— Albert Schweitzer

Sometimes the best things are right in front of you; it just takes some time to see them.

— Gladys Knight

The truth is, in the end nothing matters. It's what you did before you reached the end that matters.

— Mahmoud El Hallab

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.

— Charles de Gaulle

If I have to win one game, I’d have a hard time taking anybody over Dustin Pedroia as my second baseman.

— Mariano Rivera

Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you…

— David Beckham

I practice my saxophone three hours a day. I'm not saying I'm particularly special, but if you do something three hours a…

— Kenny G

We shouldn't forget that the universe moves with us, is at our back with everything we do.

— Natalie Goldberg

There has never been a day in my life when I was not in love.

— Edward Abbey

I ain't saying that I'm better than you, but maybe I am.

— Randy Newman

No one is going to hand you an organizational chart. You have to hand it to yourself.

— Robert Genn

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

— A. C. Benson

When a man diets, he eats oatmeal in addition to everything else he usually eats.

— E. W. Howe

The rule that covers everything is: how you are with others, expect that back.

— Rumi

One can only forget about time by making use of it.

— Charles Baudelaire

Stay away from a companionship that does not benefit you with knowledge.

— Muadh ibn Jabal

Some characters become your friends for life. That's how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy.

— Judy Blume

In solitude the passions feed upon the heart.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Past and to come, seems best; things present, worse.

— William Shakespeare

Be occupied, then, with what you really value and let the thief take something else.

— Rumi

“The center of the world is where I place my feet.”

— M.J. Putney

What men fear is not that death is annihilation but that it is not.

— Epicurus

“He who fights is powerless, but he who loves is power itself.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

“To be defined by another is the worst form of abuse”

— Carmen Ferreiro-Esteban

“You cannot function in an unction you don't take action on.”

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Faith is, above all, openness; an act of trust in the unknown.

— Alan Watts

The boy is not governed by don't, but is led by do.

— Baden Powell de Aquino

You don't have to be stupid to be a Christian, ... but it probably helps.

— Ambrose Bierce

God is not the author of confusion but is the author of peace.

— Quentin L. Cook

“Train hard while others don't, so you can win while your opponents wont.”

— Andre Bramble

I answer, because I live among men and not among angels.

— Thaddeus Stevens

One can no more look steadily at death than at the sun.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld