Positive Quotes - Page 23

• I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.

  Grandma Moses

  Life, Work, Good Day

  "Grandma Moses : My Life's History". Book by Grandma Moses, 1951.

  73 Copy quote

  Show source

• Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

  Aristotle

  Love, Life, Wedding

  Attributed to Aristotle in Diogenes Laertius "The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers" translated by C. D. Yonge and Henry G. Bohn (p. 188), 1853.

  119 Copy quote

  Show source

• Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Inspirational, Graduation, Being Happy

  H. Jackson Brown Jr., Rochelle Pennington (2001). “Highlighted in Yellow: A Short Course In Living Wisely And Choosing Well”, p.79, Harper Collins

  34 Copy quote

  Show source

• Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

  Katherine Mansfield

  Inspirational, Life, Friendship

  "Talks with Katherine Mansfield at Fontainebleau" by A. R. Orage, The Century Magazine, November 1924.

  78 Copy quote

  Show source

• If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Motivational, Strength, Faith

  Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “The Essential Gandhi: His Life, Work, and Ideas : an Anthology”, Vintage

  88 Copy quote

  Show source

• The World is what we think it is. If we can change our thoughts, we can change the world.

  H. M. Tomlinson

  Thinking, World, Our Thoughts

  50 Copy quote

• You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

  Arthur L. Williams, Jr.

  Failure, Don't Give Up, Giving

  36 Copy quote

• Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass.

  Ron Jaworski

  Motivational, Success, Sports

  47 Copy quote

• Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Leadership, Knowledge, Power

  Alfred Lord Tennyson, “Œnone”

  48 Copy quote

  Show source

• Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become.

  John Ruskin

  Dream, Inspiration, Law Of Attraction

  Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Curran's speech at The Chancellor's Dinner, Mansion House, www.city.ac.uk. April 23, 2014.

  79 Copy quote

  Show source

• Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.

  Henry J. Kaiser

  Work, Adversity, Opportunity

  14 Copy quote

• Decide on what you think is right, and stick to it.

  George Eliot

  Integrity, Character, Thinking

  10 Copy quote

• A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

  Winston Churchill

  Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

  Winston S. Churchill (2013). “Churchill By Himself”, p.1089, RosettaBooks

  229 Copy quote

  Show source

• A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something.

  Wilson Mizner

  Relationship, Success, Encouragement

  Quoted in Evan Esar, The Dictionary of Humorous Quotations (1949)

  83 Copy quote

  Show source

• The best place to succeed is where you are with what you've got.

  Charles R. Schwab

  Success, Succeed, Problem Solving

  31 Copy quote
• 

  The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  987 Copy quote

• Lack and limitation can only exist when we make room for them in our mind

  Bob Proctor

  Inspirational, Growth, Mind

  18 Copy quote

• I don't believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and don't judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.

  Angelina Jolie

  Inspirational, Hurt, Women

  25 Copy quote

• In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

  John Ruskin

  Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

  John Ruskin (1906). “Pre-Raphaelitism”, p.7, Рипол Классик

  13 Copy quote

  Show source

• Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.

  Willard Scott

  Family, Unique Characteristics, Personality

  Willard Scott (1983). “The Joy of Living”, Ballantine Books

  15 Copy quote

  Show source

• Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Strength, Inspiring, Confidence

  Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “The Essential Gandhi: His Life, Work, and Ideas : an Anthology”, Vintage

  200 Copy quote

  Show source

• Happiness is like coke — something you get as a by-product in the process of making something else.

  Aldous Huxley

  Funny, Happiness, Humor

  1928 Point Counter Point, ch.30.

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

  Beverly Sills

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  "Conquering an Enemy Called Average". Book by John Mason, 1996.

  110 Copy quote

  Show source

• The firsts go away - first love, first kiss, first baby. You have to create new ones.

  Sarah Jessica Parker

  Baby, First Love, Kissing

  8 Copy quote

• To that there is an answer.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Answers

  8 Copy quote