Positive Quotes - Page 5

• Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.166, Penguin

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  Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

  Lou Holtz

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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  Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

  Earl Nightingale

  Life, Family, Happiness

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• Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.

  Gillian Anderson

  Perseverance, Remember You, Remembers You

  Foreword in "Girl Boss: Running the Show Like the Big Chicks: Entrepreneurial Skills, Stories, and Encouragement for Modern Girls" by Stacy Kravetz, 1999.

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• Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.

  Joshua L. Liebman

  Life, Motivational, Maturity

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• If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Walden ch. 18 (1854)

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• When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray.

  Rumi

  Islamic, I Hate You, Positivity

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• Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

  Helen Keller

  Hope, Encouragement, Thinking

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• Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Inspirational, Wisdom, Truth

  Thomas Jefferson (1854). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson”, p.112

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• A positive attitude is something everyone can work on, and everyone can learn how to employ it.

  Joan Lunden

  Attitude, Positive Attitude, Good Attitude

  "Joan Lunden talks about her book, 'Wake-Up Calls'". CNN Chat Room, www.cnn.com. October 27, 2000.

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• Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

  Corita Kent

  Life, Motivational, Perseverance

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• you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.

  Stephen King

  Fear, Cheer Up, Positivity

  Stephen King (2002). “On Writing”, p.275, Simon and Schuster

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  We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Inspirational, Happiness, Inspiring

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• Being willing is not enough. We must do.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Inspirational, Motivational, Knowing

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• Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

  Joel Osteen

  Life, Inspiring, Thankful

  "Eyes Closed,Too Hear". Book by RJ Woodward, 2010.

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• You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Inspirational, Confidence, Singleness Of Purpose

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  With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Regret, Sorry

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Apr 29, 2015

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• The most important thing you wear is your personality.

  America Ferrera

  Personality, Important, Character And Reputation

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• Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.

  Maya Angelou

  Moving On, Sad, Uplifting

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• I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Mar 17, 2011

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• It is the mind that makes the body.

  Sojourner Truth

  Truth, Health, Black History

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• Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

  Mary Tyler Moore

  Inspirational, Courage, Attitude

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• Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

  Aristotle

  Inspirational, Motivational, Teacher

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  You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.

  Janis Joplin

  Motivational, Adventure, Worry

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