Inspirational Quotes - Page 132

I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.

A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

So often it hurts us that we are not able to focus in our prayers. Remember, the more you focus on Allah outside your salah, the easier it will be to focus on Him inside your salah. What occupies you in salah, is what occupies you outside of salah. Try to fill your mind and heart with Allah as much as you can throughout your day. Talk to Him, make duaa to Him constantly. This will build your personal relationship with Him. Then, going to salah will be like coming home to an old friend.

The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of the human spirit.

These are the days of the endless summer, these are the days, the time is now. There is no past, there's only future, there's only here, there's only now.

The heart that has truly loved never forgets.

I think the difference between me and some people is that I'm content to do my little bit. Sometimes people think they have to do big things in order to make change. But if each one would light a candle we'd have a tremendous light.

Do not wait for anybody or anything. Do whatever you can. Build your hope on none.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success.

Every achiever that I have ever met says, 'My life turned around when I began to believe in me'.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

Time is the wisest counselor of all.

Those who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and then go out, undeterred, to meet what is to come.

Tenderness is greater proof of love than the most passionate of vows.

In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.

Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

By peace we mean the capacity to transform conflicts with empathy, without violence, and creatively- a never-ending process

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.

It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.

If you take each challenge one step at a time, with faith in every footstep, your strength and understanding will increase.

People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing.

Heart is what drives us and determines our fate.

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.