Inspiring Quotes - Page 38

• To live an art-filled life, one must be willing to try new things & accept that things change.

  Lee Hammond

  Art, Trying, Things Change

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• A true artist is driven by the never-ending desire to create.

  Lee Hammond

  Art, Desire, Driven

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• The first thing I do in the morning when I awaken is say, 'Thank you, Lord!' I'm grateful to be alive, and I'm going to try to tell the truth as well as I know and tell it as eloquently as I can so that people can hear it.

  Maya Angelou

  Morning, Grateful, People

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• I'm grateful to be of use. I will not be misused or abused, but I will be of use to anybody.

  Maya Angelou

  Grateful, Use, Misused

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• If you never condemned you would never need to forgive.

  Anthony de Mello

  Forgiving, Needs, Ifs

  Anthony De Mello (2012). “One Minute Wisdom”, p.151, Image

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• If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them as it has never been before, and all sensible fathers and mothers know it.

  Richard Le Gallienne

  Mothers Day, Father, Tragedy

  Richard Le Gallienne (1915). “Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays”

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• Seeing what is wrong and how it could be made right propels us into action, but in that action we often leave other people behind and don't give ourselves enough time to be present, or to stop and reflect. Leaders have to get comfortable with pausing in that uncomfortable gap.

  Jennifer Lawrence

  Leadership, Women, Creativity

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• I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.

  Melinda Gates

  Mothers Day, Baby, Museums

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Infinity is present in each part. A loving smile contains all art. The motes of starlight spark and dart. A grain of sand holds power and might.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Art, Thoughtful, Might

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• Relaxation is the point. And if you can relax with an enlightened person his enlightenment will start penetrating you, because when you are relaxed you become porous. When you are tense you are closed; when you relax he will enter

  Rajneesh

  Relaxation, Enlightenment, Enlightened

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• If we want to cook food we need to leave the stove on continuously and not keep turning it on and off. If the heat is continuous, no matter whether it is high or low our food will eventually be cooked. Similarly, if we continuously apply effort, even if it is only a small effort, it is certain that we shall eventually experience the fruits of our practice.

  Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

  Practice, Effort, Matter

  Geshe Kelsang Gyatso (1990). “Joyful Path of Good Fortune: The Complete Buddhist Path to Enlightenment”, p.149, Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

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• Let-go means no competition, no struggle, no fight... just relaxing with existence, wherever it leads. Not trying to control your future, not trying to control consequences, but allowing them to happen... not even thinking about them. Let-go is in the present; consequences are tomorrow. And let-go is such a delightful experience, a total relaxation, a deep synchronicity with existence

  Rajneesh

  Letting Go, Struggle, Mean

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• Fact explains nothing. On the contrary, it is fact that requires explanation.

  Marilynne Robinson

  Facts, Explanation, Contrary

  Marilynne Robinson (2015). “Housekeeping”, p.142, Faber & Faber

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• I am never upset for the reason I think.

  Helen Schucman

  Thinking, Upset, Reason

  Helen Schucman “A Course in Miracles - Manual For Teachers”, A Course in Miracles

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• Family life! The United Nations is child's play compared to the tugs and splits and need to understand and forgive in any family.

  May Sarton

  Children, Play, Forgiving

  May Sarton (2014). “Kinds of Love: A Novel”, p.29, Open Road Media

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• Nobody gives you an education. If you want one, you have to take it.

  John Taylor Gatto

  Giving, Want, Ifs

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• After all, what is a kiss? A vow made at closer range, a more precise promise, a confession that contains its own proof, a seal placed on a pact that has already been signed; it's a secret told to the mouth rather than to the ear.

  Edmond Rostand

  Kissing, Secret, Promise

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• Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.

  William Rounseville Alger

  Jewels, Mind, Jewelry

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• Your success will shine as a light of hope and inspire numbers you cannot total.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Leadership, Light, Numbers

  Mary Anne Radmacher (2008). “Live Boldly: Cultivate the Qualities That Can Change Your Life”, Conari Press

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• Angels assist us in connecting with a powerful yet gentle force, which encourages us to live life to it's fullest.

  Denise Linn

  Powerful, Live Life, Angel

  Denise Linn (1995). “Sacred Space”, Wellspring/Ballantine

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• Whatever you put your attention on in this life, will increase in your life. As you put your attention on angels, they will begin increasingly to make their presence known to you.

  Denise Linn

  Angel, Attention, Increase

  Denise Linn (2010). “Sacred Space: Enhancing the Energy of Your Home and Office”, p.232, Random House

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• When I ask the angels for answers to the human mystery, I find they guide me to a sense of peace and comfort in my soul. The angels do this not by bringing me answers and intricate theories, but by bringing me creative ways of responding to life with light in my heart.

  Terry Taylor

  Angel, Heart, Light

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• You can build a much more wonderful company on love than you can on fear.

  Kip Tindell

  Culture, Wonderful, Company

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• We want to understand what works here rather than what worked at any other organization.

  Laszlo Bock

  Organization, Culture, Want

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• When enough women realize that birth is a time of great opportunity to get in touch with their true power, and when they are willing to assume responsibility for this, we will reclaim the power of birth and help move technology where it belongs-in the service of birthing women, not their master.

  Christiane Northrup

  Pregnancy, Moving, Responsibility

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