Inspirational Quotes - Page 147

What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.

We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.

Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in, and the great ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with beating heart for something to happen? I was like that ship before my education began, only I was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was.

You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

Friends are relatives you make for yourself.

Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

The dark moments of our life will last only so long as is necessary for God to accomplish His purpose in us.

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

How I feel about myself is more important than how I look. Feeling confident, being comfortable in your skin - that's what really makes you beautiful.

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.

The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.

The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.

Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.