Inspirational Quotes - Page 22

• If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?

  Rumi

  Positive, Health, Mirrors

  Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi (2008). “The Pocket Rumi”, p.127, Shambhala Publications

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• Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

  Mark Twain

  Funny, Motivational, Happiness

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• Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.

  Zig Ziglar

  Success, Determination, Adversity

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Oct 26, 2014

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• Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.

  Storm Jameson

  Life, Happiness, Appreciation

  Storm Jameson (1941). “The End of this War”

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• Try to remain truthful. The power of truth never declines. Force and violence may be effective in the short term, but in the long run it's truth that prevails.

  Dalai Lama

  Running, Wisdom, Buddhist

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  I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.

  Anne Lamott

  Wisdom, Autism, Grace

  Anne Lamott (2000). “Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith”, Anchor

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• Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

  William James

  Motivational, Positive, Inspiring

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• Smile, breathe and go slowly.

  Nhat Hanh

  Life, Positivity, Buddhism

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• Confusion is a gift from God. Those times when you feel most desperate for a solution, sit. Wait. The information will become clear. The confusion is there to guide you. Seek detachment and become the producer of your life.

  RZA

  Life, Christian, Rapper

  The RZA (2009). “The Tao of Wu”, p.77, Penguin

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• Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

  Les Brown

  Life, Motivational, Positive

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• Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

  Sivananda

  Life, Motivational, Success

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• Life is a game, play it.

  Mother Teresa

  Games, Play, Life Is

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  Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

  A. A. Milne

  Love, Friendship, Being Strong

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  Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

  George Carlin

  Life, Music, Dance

  George Carlin (2002). “Napalm & Silly Putty”, Hyperion

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  It's all about hope, kindness and a connection with one another.

  Elizabeth Taylor

  Life, Positive, Hope

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• The real work is in the Heart:
  Wake up your Heart! Because when the heart is completely awake,
  Then it needs no Friend.

  Rabia Basri

  Friends, Wise, Wisdom

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  We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

  Mother Teresa

  Christian, Wisdom, Beach

  Mother Teresa (2010). “Where There Is Love, There Is God: A Path to Closer Union with God and Greater Love for Others”, p.213, Image

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• The first step to becoming what God made you to be is to stop worrying about what others want you to be.

  Rick Warren

  God, Being Yourself, Believe In Yourself

  FaceBook post by Pastor Rick Warren from Oct 04, 2013

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• The ultimate expression of generosity is not in giving of what you have, but in giving of who you are.

  Johnnetta B. Cole

  Expression, Generosity, Giving

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• Hang on the walls of your mind the memory of your successes. Take counsel of your strength, not your weakness. Think of the good jobs you have done. Think of the times when you rose above your average level of performance and carried out an idea or a dream or a desire for which you had deeply longed. Hang these pictures on the walls of your mind and look at them as you travel the roadway of life.

  James Whistler

  Strength, Success, Dream

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• It's realizing that a great dream is not as good as a great memory. The dream can be had by anyone. The memory - must be made.

  Eric Thomas

  Life, Motivational, Dream

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• Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Motivational, Success, Uplifting

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• When you fly high people will throw stones at you. Don't look down. Just fly higher so the stones won't reach you

  Chetan Bhagat

  People, Flying, Looks

  Twitter post from Jul 8, 2013

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• You keep running after the love of the people, but you’ll never get it. And what you do get, will never be enough. The hole inside you is too big. You see, it was made by God, for God. How could anything less fill it?

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Love, God, Running

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• The great successful men of the world have used their imagination. They think ahead and create their mental picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily building - steadily building.

  Robert Collier

  Life, Motivational, Success

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