Inspirational Quotes · Page 2,304

Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life

— William Ellery Channing

Old gardeners never die. They just spade away and then throw in the trowel.

— Herbert V. Prochnow

A sin is anything you do which goes against yourself

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

There is a need for aloneness... for an actor.

— Marilyn Monroe

It’s often overlooked. It’s labor. That’s at the heart of # collaboration .

— Martin Scorsese

“To read is to humble yourself to learn and to love yourself to be entertained.”

— Miranda A. Uyeh

The eunuch had looked death in the face, so near he might have kissed her on the lips.

— George R. R. Martin

Our greatest experiences are our quietest moments.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Le bonheur engloutit nos forces, comme le malheur e teint nos vertus. Happiness engulfs our strength, just as misfortune extinguishes our virtues.

— Honore de Balzac

A person who thinks that he knows something better doesnt know that his wife knows better than him.

— Vikrant Parsai

“You don't have to slay a dragon to be perceived a hero - smiling at someone at the right moment might also…

— Jury Nel

Transplanting the ballet to the United States is like trying to raise a palm tree in Dakota.

— Lincoln Kirstein

“You understand what I’m telling you, Tommy? You have a light inside you, and the only person who gets to decide whether…

— T.L. Martin

Jesus is more than an impersonal gatekeeper, who waits on the other side to greet you. He's here to walk you through…

— Anonymous

I feel safe even in the midst of my enemies; for the truth is powerful and will prevail.

— Sojourner Truth

Ive learned from dieting and not dieting that literally the thing that works best for me is that if I think of…

— Lisa Loeb

What is healing, but a shift in perspectives?

— Mark Doty

If you have never done the job, how do you know what to want?

— Ben Horowitz

You have to stop in order to change direction.

— Erich Fromm

We're rediscovering Christianity as an Eastern religion, as a way of life.

— Rob Bell

All that is great in man comes through work; and civilization is its product.

— Samuel Smiles

The more people one has to love, the more one's capacity to love stretches.

— Quentin Crisp

Whatever business you are in, every company can shoot for the start in their own way.

— Richard Branson

You have to change on the inside before change will happen on the outside.

— Joel Osteen

That All-That-Isness that is responding to your vibration is that which you call God.

— Esther Hicks

Golf is golf. You hit the ball, you go find it. Then you hit it again.

— Lon Hinkle

The Turks can be killed, but they can never be conquered.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Amiability is very often a weakness, but the most unobjectionable one as a rule.

— Sydney, Lady Morgan

“A life I have lived and have found just that... life.”

— M. J. Chrisman

We are pleased we haven't got one on order. It's too big an aircraft.

— Willie Walsh

The freeway is just like veins without a heart.

— Andrew McMahon

To improve the oarsman you must improve the man.

— Steve Fairbairn

I don't e-mail. I've never felt the particular need to e-mail.

— John McCain

What people call success is only preparation for the next failure.

— August Strindberg

How is it possible that Courtney Love looks worse than Kurt Cobain?

— Jeff Ross

Life can only be as new as you Choose to be.

— Guy Finley

We have that Indian scene. We can get the Indians from the reservoir.

— Samuel Goldwyn

“I don't want to die," he thought. "I haven't lived yet.”

— Evan Hunter

Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential.

— Eric Burns

To understand one thing well is better than understanding many things by halves.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe