Inspirational Life Quotes - Page 40

• Everybody in the world is seeking happiness - and there is one sure way to find it. That is by controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn't depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions.

  Dale Carnegie

  Life, Self Control, World

  Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.65, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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• If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.

  Vince Lombardi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  Vince Lombardi (1998). “Seeing the Win: Why I Believe Vision Coaching is Vital to Winning Business Teams in the 21st Century”

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• The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.

  Brian Tracy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Jan 13, 2014

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• You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Greatness, Sea, Water

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• Every game is an opportunity to measure yourself against your own potential.

  Bud Wilkinson

  Happiness, Success, Sports

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• You can go through life and make new friends every year - every month practically - but there was never any substitute for those friendships of childhood that survive into adult years. Those are the ones in which we are bound to one another with hoops of steel.

  Alexander McCall Smith

  Life, Friendship, Years

  FaceBook post by Alexander McCall Smith from Jul 15, 2011

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• Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion.

  Langston Hughes

  Lying, Half, Life Is

  Langston Hughes (2001). “The Poems, 1951-1967”, p.141, University of Missouri Press

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• Partake of some of life's sweet pleasures. And yes, get comfortable with yourself.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Sweet, Self Esteem, Individuality

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• The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Mean, Ends, Misguided

  Strength to Love ch. 7 (1963)

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• We live on the dash between our birth date and our death date.

  Jesse Jackson

  Birth

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• Whatever will be, will be.

  Aaliyah

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You should always know when you're shifting gears in life. You should leave your era - it should never leave you.

  Leontyne Price

  Eras, Shifting, Gears

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've worked hard all my life.

  Dawn Fraser

  Sports, Hard Life, Inspirational Sports

  "The Sports Factor" with Amanda Smith, www.abc.net.au. June 8, 2001.

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• If the only way I can make myself look good is to criticize you, something is seriously wrong with me.

  Warren W. Wiersbe

  Looks, Way, Criticize

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• The dark moments of our life will last only so long as is necessary for God to accomplish His purpose in us.

  Charles Stanley

  Dark, Long, Lasts

  Charles Stanley (2013). “NASB, The Charles F. Stanley Life Principles Bible, eBook”, p.590, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all the time thing.

  Vince Lombardi

  Volleyball, Business, Winning

  Vince Lombardi (2012). “What it Takes to be Number One”, p.25, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.

  Abraham Joshua Heschel

  Respect, Warrior, Self

  Abraham Joshua Heschel (1955). “Insecurity of Freedom”, p.44, Macmillan

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• You know you are old when you've lost your marvels.

  Mary Browne

  Lost, Knows

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• I answer that, Even, as in the blessed in heaven there will be most perfect charity, so in the damned there will be the most perfect hate.

  Thomas Aquinas

  Hate, Perfect, Heaven

  "Summa Theologica". Volume 5,

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• If you put your mind to something, if you give 100 percent, if you sacrifice, and if you dedicate yourself, anything is truly possible.

  Apolo Ohno

  Sacrifice, Giving, Mind

  Apolo Ohno (2011). “Zero Regrets: Be Greater Than Yesterday”, p.215, Simon and Schuster

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• I've learned never to be surprised if what must inevitably happen happens right now.

  Robert Breault

  Life, I've Learned, Happens

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• Life is not fair, nor has it ever been, but the morning seems determined to dawn until it is.

  Robert Breault

  Life, Morning, Dawn

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• Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.

  Regina Brett

  Life, Bows, God Never Blinks

  FaceBook post by Regina Brett from Jan 24, 2015

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• Oh, how horrible our sins look when they are committed by someone else.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Looks, Compromise, Sin

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• Dreams create desire. Desire creates determination. Determination creates distance between you and failure.

  Jean Charest

  Dream, Determination, Distance

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