Jack Gilbert – furnace of the world
“We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of the world.” ~Jack Gilbert
Category: Inspirational quotes
Inspirational quotes
Luc de Clapier de Vauvanargues – sleeping mind
“Indolence is the sleep of the mind. ” ~Luc de Clapier de Vauvanargues
Frank Tyger – listener
“Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.” ~Frank Tyger
Don Roff – individuals
“If you treat your characters like people, they’ll reward you by being fully developed individuals.” ~Don Roff
A.N. Whitehead – mimic
“Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.” ~A.N. Whitehead
Melissa R Kidder – step closer
“There are times that we all don’t like what we see of ourselves, inside and out. I think that just puts us another step closer …
Keith D. – been there
“Religion is for people who are afraid of going to hell. Spirituality is for those of us who have been there. I ain’t afraid of …
DPL Quotes
“Conversion is not a matter of knowing God’s truth. It is a matter of acting on that knowledge in such a way that He is …
W. E. B. Du Bois – Life
“Believe in life. Always human beings will live and progress to a greater, broader and fuller life.” ~W. E. B. Du Bois
Walt Disney – dreams
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” ~Walt Disney
John Quincy Adams – leader
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, than you are a leader.” ~John Quincy Adams
Harold Kushner – body responds
“When you carry out acts of kindness, you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, “Yes, …
Larry Salyer – composition
“What we are is 50 percent heredity and 50 percent environment.” ~Larry Salyer
Fact: 120 Snake Species
“There are 120 species of snake In Queensland. Most are venomous, 20 are classed as dangerous and 16 are potentially fatal.” ~ Source: Mx, Sydney’s …
Carl Schurz – Ideals
Eden Port March 2011 “Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by …
H. Norman Wright – Laughter
“Laughter is one of God’s gifts. Life is filled with incidents that lend themselves to … an uncontrolled siege of laughter. Remember to laugh with …
Jacques Maritain – gratitude
“Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.” ~Jacques Maritain
French Proverb – kindness
“Kindness is like snow – it beautifies everything it covers” ~French Proverb on Kindness
Amanda Ford – forgiveness
”Forgiveness means letting go of a hurtful situation and moving on with your own happiness.” ~Amanda Ford
Ray Bradbury – Life
“Life should be touched, not strangled. You’ve got to relax, let it happen at times, and at others move forward with it.” ~Ray Bradbury
Forest C. Shaklee Sr. – attribute of love
”To gain happiness, you must learn to enjoy that which you have. It is not how much you have. It is what we think about …
Diane Sawyer – accept the idea
“Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an …
Archibald Rutledge – good fortune
“One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.” ~Archibald Rutledge
Elizabeth Kenny – better to be a lion
“It’s better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.” ~Elizabeth Kenny
Stan Getz – music
“My life is music. And in some vague, mysterious, and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled …
Lawrence G. Lovasik – treasure of happiness
“Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak …
Franceso Guicciardini – Ambassadors
“Ambassadors are the eye and ear of states. ”~Franceso Guicciardini on Statesmanship
Doug Firebaugh – better tomorrow
“Everyday do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.” ~Doug Firebaugh
Patricia O’Daniel MacDonald – God’s wonders
Source: Internet “God knows exactly what will make us catch our breath as we enjoy His wonders in this world. Just think how great it …
Gene Parker – Number ONE Priority
“God is admittedly a jealous God. He cherishes His people’s affections and will tolerate no rivals. He is not content to be just one of …
E. E. Cummings – courage
“It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.” ~E. E. Cummings
Thought for Today – Positive Attitude
“See and hear every person and every situation with a positive attitude. By thinking that everything is good, everything becomes good. Make the attitude of …
W. Gladden – Words
“Gentle words, quiet words, are after all the most powerful words. They are more convincing, more compelling, more prevailing.” ~W. Gladden
Mark Brown – onto my knees
“The best preacher I ever encountered was emotional pain. It drove me into the Bible, onto my knees in prayer and taught me how much …
Surf Reyes -Perception and Reality
“Wisdom is knowing the difference between perception and reality. Perception, which is essentially intellectual interpretation, is vulnerable to distortion even as the actual reality itself …
Persian Proverb – Hand
“Use your enemy’s hand to catch a snake.” ~Persian Proverb
Elias Hicks – blade of grass
A Walkabout with Au in SH 21 August 2011 “The fulness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass.” ~Elias Hicks
Idries Shah – enlightenment
“Enlightenment must come little by little – otherwise it would overwhelm.” ~Idries Shah
Georg Hegel – consciousness of freedom
“The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.” ~Georg Hegel
Will Smith – Let God deal for you
“Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your …