Inspiring Quotes

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  Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love

  Rumi

  Love, Eye, Compassion

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• Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

  Gautama Buddha

  Wise, Peace, Buddhist

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• I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Life, Christmas

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• For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Giving Up, Mistake, Persistence

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  If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

  Maya Angelou

  Success, Encouragement, Life Changing

  Twitter post from Mar 09, 2017

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• Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Dream, Your Dreams

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  Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Love, Inspirational, Motivational

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• Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Encouragement, Time

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Nov 05, 2013

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• If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes-then learn how to do it later!

  Richard Branson

  Motivational, Powerful, Learning

  Twitter post from Jan 24, 2018

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• Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Giving Up, Trying, Next

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• I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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

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• Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard and you're kind, amazing things will happen.

  Conan O'Brien

  Life, High School Graduation, Kind

  "Conan O'Brien's farewell has lasting impact" by Breeanna Hare, www.cnn.com. February 16, 2010.

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• The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

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  We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

  Marilyn vos Savant

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  "Perfectionism: What's Bad About Being Too Good". Book by Miriam Adderholdt and Jan Goldberg, 1987.

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  The soul always knows what to do to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the mind

  Caroline Myss

  Inspiration, Healing, Positivity

  Twitter post from Feb 05, 2014

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• You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

  Life, Dance, Spiritual

  Jiddu Krishnamurti (2010). “Think on These Things”, p.25, Harper Collins

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• The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Life, Wise

  Twitter post from Sep 28, 2016

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  Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

  Joseph Addison

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• Decide what you want ... believe you can have it, believe you deserve it, believe it's possible for you.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Positive, Motivation, Believe

  Rhonda Byrne (2008). “The Secret”, p.105, Simon and Schuster

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• The future of civilization depends on our overcoming the meaninglessness and hopelessness which characterize the thoughts and convictions of men today, and reaching a state of fresh hope and fresh determination.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Future, Men, Overcoming

  "The decay and the restoration of civilization".

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  Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

  Deepak Chopra

  Inspirational, Break Up, Yoga

  FaceBook post by Deepak Chopra from Dec 16, 2011

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• Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Money, Failure

  "23 Leadership Tips From Oprah Winfrey" by John Greathouse, www.forbes.com. September 27, 2012.

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• The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

  Pablo Picasso

  Inspirational, Life, Music

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• Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.

  Les Brown

  Inspirational, Success, Dream

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