Category: Inspirational quotes

Inspirational quotes

Thought for Today – Creativity

“Acts of virtue emerge from deep within, from an inner sanctuary of silence from which inspiration flows. Every action has its seed in a thought …

R.D. Hitchcock – success

“The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and …

Brené Brown – acceptance

“Belonging starts with self-acceptance … Believing that you’re enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic.” ~Brené Brown

Zeus – hero

“A true hero isn’t measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.” ~Zeus from Hercules

David Harkins – she is gone

“You can shed tears that she is gone, …Or you can do what she’d want:smile, open your eyes, love and go on.” ~David Harkins (British …

C.Smith – gift

“The key to your heart is one of the most valuable commodities there is; when choosing to give it away be completely sure the receiving …

V. S. Naipaul – autobiography

“An autobiography can distort, facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies. It reveals the writer totally.” ~V. S. Naipaul

Bob Greene – exercise

“When you eat right and exercise, you are treating yourself with respect and acknowledging that you deserve to be healthy and happy.” ~Bob Greene

James A. Garfield – spirit

“f wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.” ~James A. Garfield

Colin Powell – position

“Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.” ~Colin Powell

Wendel Berry – worth living

“I see that life is always emerging beyond expectations, absolutely worth having, worth saving. We are alive within mystery, by miracle.” ~Wendel Berry

Thought for Today – True Benevolence

“There is no greater teacher than one’s own practical example. To be really benevolent therefore means that I must first change, then I have the …

Julius Rosenwald – rich man

?”Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.” ~Julius Rosenwald

Mohammed Nabeeh – sound of silence

“There is a time of night when work ends, traffic sleeps, and silence is the only sound. At that time—while the world around us sleeps—there …

Terry Tempest Williams – intelligence

“Our sense of community and compassionate intelligence must be extended to all life forms, plants, animals, rocks, rivers, and human beings. This is the story …

George Moore – travel

“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.”~George Moore

Marius – old people

“Old people have more experience. They understand things that are deep in the soul and the lights up and down everyday life.” ~Marius

Kate Munger – bridge

“A song is a bridge between what we know, what we can feel, and the big mystery.” ~Kate Munger

Quotes on Gardens

GARDEN “In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.” ~Anon “There is always music amongst the trees …

Winnie the Pooh – someday

14 January 2010 Crookwell, NSW “Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.” ~Winnie the Pooh

Thought for Today – Serenity

Lakes Entrance, VICTORIA 17 July 2012 “The real sign of serenity is not seen so much in the face, as found in the depth and …

Knut Hamsun – letters

“In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.” ~Knut …

Faith Sawey – gift of joy

“A free flowing energy of forgiving and giving brings forth an overflowing gift of joy and abundance like the waterfall as it continuously exhibit the …

Justin Guzman – stay positive

“One of life’s greatest joys is realizing that you’ve made a positive impact in someone else’s life. We are all capable of creating positivity for …

J. G. Holland – bird

“God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.” ~J. G. Holland

Arnold Bennett – beauty of time

The chief beauty about time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready …

Thought for Today – Self-Respect

“Experience the bliss of Self-Respect and give respect to others at all times. When I am prejudiced against another, my narrow vision and small heart …

Thought for Today – Dream

“Most of us have forgotten how to dream. We have exchanged our creativity for security. The current state of the world is a wake up …