Inspirational Quotes - Page 167

Stop running to those who ignore you and start running to those who adore you.

If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.

Accuracy builds credibility.

To attract attractive people, you must be attractive. To attract powerful people, you must be powerful. To attract committed people, you must be committed. Instead of going to work on them, you go to work on yourself. If you become, you can attract.

You cannot make progress without making decisions.

Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit.

It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

I love America more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.

Call on God, but row away from the rocks.

Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.

Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.

They must find it difficult ... those who have taken authority as the truth, rather than truth as the authority.

You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.

Each day you must choose, the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.

For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.

Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to "die before you die" --- and find that there is no death.

If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.

Watch, listen and learn. You can't know it all yourself. Anyone who thinks they do is destined for mediocrity.

The awakening is the purpose. The awakening of the fact that in essence we are light, we are love. Each cell of our body, each cell and molecule of everything. The power source that runs all life is light. So to awaken to that knowledge, and to desire to operate in that realm, and to believe that it is possible, are all factors that will put you there.

There's nothing more precious in this world than the feeling of being wanted.

Often people think opportunity is a matter of luck. I believe opportunities are all around us. Some seize it. Others stand and let it pass by.

Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can.