Category: Inspirational quotes

Inspirational quotes

Epictetus – truth

“A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.” ~Epictetus

Sydney Smith – nature

“Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.” ~Sydney …

Mark Twain – kindness

“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the and the blind can see” ~Mark Twain

Thich Nhat Hanh – peace

“Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace. If we are aware of our life, our way of looking …

Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee

“Oneness is very simple: everything is included and allowed to live according to its true nature.” ~Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee

Rabindranath Tagore – joy

“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.” ~Rabindranath Tagore

Leo Buscaglia – power

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of …

Don Miguel Ruiz – Word

“Be impeccable with your Word. Speak with Integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about …

On Strength by Kent Nerburn

Reblog: We each have a different kind of strength. Some of us are able to persevere against hopeless odds. Some are able to see light …

Thought for Today – humility

“Humility dismisses nothing, rather, it takes even small things into consideration. It recognises that whatever life presents, needs to be respected. Small things are easily …

Leo Buscaglia – choice

“You have choice. You can select joy over despair. You can select happiness over tears. You can select action over apathy. You can select growth …

Oprah Winfrey – intention

“Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is my truest intention? …

Grant Denyer – dinner

“The secret to a good dinner is belly laughs.” ~Grant Denyer, Channel Seven, Sunrise Weather Reporter, New Idea Magazine

Jessica Rowe – appreciation

“Tough times make you appreciate all the good things you have” ~Jessica Rowe, Channel Seven Newsreader, New Idea Magazine

Jessica Rowe – life

“The best way to live your life is to live it well.” ~Jessica Rowe, Channel Seven Newsreader, New Idea Magazine

Shakti Gawain – attitude

“When we create something, we always create it first in a thought form. If we are basically positive in attitude, expecting and envisioning pleasure, satisfaction …

Calvin Coolidge – talent

“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; …

Mary Anne Radmacher-Hershey – courage

“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow’.” ~Mary Anne Radmacher-Hershey …

W. Edwards Deming – relativily

“When asked what single event was most helpful in developing the Theory of Relativity, Albert Einstein replied, ‘Figuring out how to think about the problem’.” …

Mark Twain –

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you DIDN’T do than by the ones you did do. So throw …

George Sheehan – success

“Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be” ~George Sheehan — American …

Hesiod – best thing to do

“It is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy.” ~Hesiod

Anon – baby

“A baby has a special way of adding joy in every single day.” ~Author Unknown

Sri da Avabhas – intention

“All doubt, despair, and fear become insignificant once the intention of life becomes love, rather than dependence on love.” ~Sri da Avabhas (Adi DA Samraj)

Sri da Avabhas

“All doubt, despair, and fear become insignificant once the intention of life becomes love, rather than dependence on love.” ~Sri da Avabhas (Adi DA Samraj)