Category: Inspirational quotes

Inspirational quotes

Charles Dibdin – Navigation

“There’s a sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To keep watch for the life of poor Jack.” ~Charles Dibdin on Navigation

Carly Fiorina – lesson

“The lesson I learned at that life marker was, love what you do, or don’t do it.” ~Carly Fiorina

Catherine Calvert – deeper truth

“When you can’t mend what is broken at the center of a friend’s life…you learn a deeper truth, how to accept the unacceptable and, however …

Life’s Potential Quotes

“Opening ourselves to the flow of life can sometimes feel like a risk, because each time we step outside our comfort zone, outside of what …

Toni Morrison – tone of theme

“The theme you choose may change or simply elude you, but being your own story means you can always choose the tone.” ~Toni Morrison

Cris Abbu – ethics

“Kohlberg’s cognitive development theory is linked to ‘moral development as the capacity for moral thinking increases and develops with age.’ In other words, people have …

Thought for Today – Summer’s End

“Summer – it’s a time of abundance, to enjoy the summer sun, flowers and fruits … but, summer, like everything else, doesn’t last forever. If …

Iyanla Vanzant – mind and heart

“Everything is just as it needs to be. And if we would forgive, our minds and hearts would open and we could see another possibility.” …

Calvin Trillin – remarkable mother

“The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been …

Pamela Vaull Starr – soul

“Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.” ~Pamela Vaull Starr

Bryant H. McGill – change

“Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.” ~Bryant H. McGill

James Agate – tolerance

“To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.” ~James Agate

Sophia Loren – self-discovery

“After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it …

Words of Wisdom – memory

“Loosing both parents is hard and you may feel alone and that’s OK, your going to feel that way….!However, over time you will come to …

The Bhagavad Gita Quotes

“Let not the fruit of action be your motive to action. Your business is with action alone, not with the fruit of action.” ~The Bhagavad …

Jawaharlal Nehru – game

“Life is a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.” ~Jawaharlal Nehru

Eric Idle – words

“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours.” ~Eric Idle

Karl Kraus – look

“The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back.” ~Karl Kraus

Pauline Frederick – people

“When a man gets up to speak, people listen then look. When a woman gets up, people look; then, if they like what they see, …

Neil Gaiman – sometimes

“Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.” ~Neil Gaiman

Don Ritchie – remember

“Always remember the power of the simple smile, a helping hand, a listening ear and a kind word.” ~Don Ritchie, The Angel of the Gap, …

Reflections – people

 Victor Harbor SA 23 September 2010 “We all need people in our lives who take away the chill of this world with the warmth of …

Quotes for You – protection

“God often removes a person for your own protection. Think about that before you go running after them.” ~Quotes for You, FB