Inspirational Quotes - Page 218

The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.

The universe corresponds to the nature of your song.

For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.

What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast.

Volleyball is one of the most interactive games going. It is a game of intuition, imagination, improvisation - but most of all, of reciprocity - of teamwork. There is no way to free-lance in volleyball.

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.

If you want your kids to listen to you, don't yell at them. Whisper. Make them lean in. My kids taught me that. And I do it with adults now.

The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.

Religion is about creation, and for that reason religion should be about the earth.

Leadership is not so much about technique and methods as it is about opening the heart. Leadership is about inspiration-of oneself and of others. Great leadership is about human experiences, not processes. Leadership is not a formula or a program, it is a human activity that comes from the heart and considers the hearts of others. It is an attitude, not a routine.

When a defining moment comes along, you define the moment, or the moment defines you.

Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep You have to go looking for them; they're not just lying around on the surface You have to create the circumstances where they show themselves.

There will always be people who can do it better than you, but that's a good thing! Start to see competition as inspiration — without envy.

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they are executed.

I feel that I'm very blessed. But with great blessings come great responsibility.

There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

More die in the United States of too much food than of too little.

Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic. This is a most searching and true diagnosis. Gratitude can be a vaccine that can prevent the invasion of a disgruntled attitude. As antitoxins prevent the disastrous effects of certain poisons and diseases, thanksgiving destroys the poison of faultfinding and grumbling. When trouble has smitten us, a spirit of thanksgiving is a soothing antiseptic.

You can have, do, or be anything you want.

Learn to hide your need and show your skill.