Thought for Today – Honesty
“Honesty is to speak that which is thought and to do that which is spoken. There are no contradictions or discrepancies in thoughts, words or …
Category: Inspirational quotes
Inspirational quotes
Mahatma Gandhi – wisdom
“It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest …
Dale Turner – imperfections
“The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none. Recognizing our limitations and imperfections is the first requisite of progress. Those who believe …
Arthur H. Compton – truth and faith
“Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence.” …
Thought for Today – Self – Sovereignty
“Subservience to my negativity is a very precarious existence as I can never be sure how well I will handle a difficult situation. With practice …
William James – real me
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, ‘This …
Precy Dancel Bierbaum – love and unity
“In this world torn by division and hatred, true Christians as Christ admonished should be the salt of the earth -the flavor of true love …
Norman Thomas – secret
“The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.” ~Norman Thomas (1884 – …
Samuel Butler – man
“The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religious beliefs.” ~Samuel Butler (1835 – 1902)
A.E. Housman – delusions
“The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in.” ~A.E. Housman
James Thurber – dog
“If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.” ~James …
Francis J. Braceland – equilibrium
“We can be sure that the greatest hope for maintaining equilibrium in the face of any situation rests within ourselves.” ~Francis J. Braceland
Dibar Apartian
“For trials are like clouds which dissipate when the sun shines with all its splendor.” ~Dibar Apartian, Minister
Oprah – dream
“You can never be happy living someone else’s dream. Live your own. And you will for sure know the meaning of happiness.” ~Oprah
Gregg Krech – life of gratitude
“To live a life of gratitude is to open our eyes to the countless ways in which we are supported by the world around us. …
Peggy Orenstein – point of creativity
“The point of creativity is to express and challenge yourself, to make meaning, to embrace your life.”~Peggy Orenstein
Thought for Today – mind
“A natural mind is peaceful and a peaceful mind brings clarity.” ~ Thought for Today-UK,
Phyllis Bottome – truth
“Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.” ~ Phyllis Bottome (Under the Skin)
Gary Seierstad – gift
“No greater gift is there than that we share what we have and who we are, especially with those to whom we have a special …
Gary Seierstad – spring
“Spring is springing; all the trees have beautiful green new leaves and the flowering trees are covered with red, pink, white and purple blossoms!” ~Gary …
Andrew Weil – health
“Health is wholeness and balance, an inner resilience that allows you to meet the demands of living without being overwhelmed.”~Andrew Weil, MD
John Locke – happy state
“A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.”~John Locke
Gaston Bachelard – language
“A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.” ~Gaston Bachelard
Horace Friess
“All seasons are beautiful for the person who carries happiness within.” ~Horace Friess
Orison – obstacles
“Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.” ~Orison
Richard Brautigan – huge gallows
“If you get hung up on everybody else’s hang-ups, then the whole world’s going to be nothing more than one huge gallows.” ~Richard Brautigan
William Congreve – Blessings
“Blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, and though a late, a sure reward succeeds.” ~William Congreve
H. L. Mencken – bachelors
“Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn’t, they’d be married too.” ~H. L. Mencken
Tryon Edwards – Anecdotes
“Anecdotes are sometimes the best vehicles of truth, and if striking and appropriate, are often more impressive and powerful than argument” ~Tryon Edwards
Lisa Hammond
“In overcoming fear and sharing our stories with others, we find the truth about who we really are and discover that we’re not alone.” ~Lisa …
Oscar A Erasquin – Light
“Light is the antithesis of darkness as wisdom is the antithesis of foolish thoughts. Everything on earth has its duality just as inside has its …
George Price – sanity and madness
“Correct me if I’m wrong, but hasn’t the fine line between sanity and madness gotten finer?” ~George Price
Fairfield Advance – inspiration
“It takes a child with extra special strength to turn their troubles into inspiration for other people.” ~Fairfield Advance, 23 March 2011
Blaise Pascal – Mind
“Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.” ~Blaise …
Thought for Today – Filled With Treasures
“All human beings have a place inside which is filled with treasures; be still and you will find it.” ~ Thought for Today, UK
Gary Seierstad – Light
“At a point long ago only material darkness existed! Then, there was light! That light, and resulting prism of color, was a gift of God, …
Thought for Today – Royalty and Greatness
“To be simple means to be completely pure: to have royalty and greatness whilst being ordinary.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Horace – living
“He who postpones the hour of living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.” ~Horace
Samuel Johnson – great works
“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” ~Samuel Johnson
Thought for Today – Sweetness
“Sweetness is a virtue that searches with patience for the good in every person and situation.” ~Thought for Today-UK