As you can probably already see from my site – I love quotes. They inspire me and help me see things from a different perspective. I use quotes in my daily life to support me in staying in a powerful and positive mindset. I hope you enjoy these…they are just a sampling of my favs…
"If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it. "
- Gloria Steinem
"An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence."
- Honore de Balzac
"Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."
- Albert Einstein
"Live the Life You Have Imagined."
- Thoreau
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
– Winston Churchill
"You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain."
– Leo Durocher
"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."
- Oprah Winfrey
"I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose."
– Woody Allen
"Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can."
– Norman Vincent Peale
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes."
– Marcel Proust
"Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you."
– Wally Amos, American Entrepreneur and Founder of the "Famous Amos" Cookie Brand
"You must lose a fly to catch a trout."
– George Herbert
"He who trims himself to suit everyone, will soon whittle himself away."
- Raymond Hull
"This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it."
– William James
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
– Abraham Lincoln
"Be the change you wish to see in the world."
- Ghandi
"Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry."
- Mark Twain
"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
"When the music changes, so does the dance"
- African Proverb
"We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible."
- Vince Lombardi
"Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me."
- Carol Burnett
"Always do whatever's next"
- George Carlin
"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future."
- John F. Kennedy
"If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome."
- Michael Jordan
"I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got."
- Walter Cronkite
"You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality."
- Walt Disney
"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you."
- Henry Ward Beecher
"If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded."
- Maya Angelou
"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all."
- Dale Carnegie
"The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall."
- Vince Lombardi
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
- Martin Luther King Jr.
"If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse."
- Walt Disney
"The best vision is insight."
- Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
"The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails."
- John Maxwell
"Successful leaders have the courage to take action while others hesitate."
- John Maxwell
"Opportunities multiply as they are seized."
- Sun Tzu
"Leadership is tied to conviction. Leaders have a vision of a better future, they feel strongly about the need to go there."
- Delorese Ambrose
"The greatest motivational act one person can do for another is to listen."
- Roy E. Moody
"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."
- Mark Twain
"The price of greatness is responsibility."
- Winston Churchill
"Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them."
- John Maxwell
"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other."
- John F. Kennedy
"The creative is the place where no one else have ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition."
- Alan Alda
"Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data."
- John Naisbitt
"Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality."
- Ralph Marston
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
- Winston Churchill
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear."
- Ambrose Redmoon
"The secret of success is consistency of purpose."
- Benjamin Disraeli
"Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."
- W. Clement Stone
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
- Lao Tzu
"The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary."
- Vince Lombardi
"I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking."
– Joan Rivers
"A smile is a curve that sets everything straight."
- Phyllis Diller
"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."
- Lucille Ball
"Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, "No, thank you," to dessert that night. And for what?!"
- Erma Bombeck
"Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died."
