Inspirational Quotes - Page 258

To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward.

This is the only country in the world where today's employee, is tomorrow's employer.

I enjoy my wrinkles and regard them as badges of distinction - I've worked hard for them!

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.

A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.

Wherever you are or whatever your job, don't be confused or diverted by false priorities. We have only one mission to perform-that is to fight and win. And, we must do it better than anyone else in the world.

Most people are so busy knocking themselves out trying to do everything they think they should, they never get around to do what they want to do.

It takes true strength of character to redefine your limits by pushing past them.

The essential thing is not knowledge, but character.

Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.

Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day.

If not us, then who? If not now, then when?

Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you've been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.

You have to come to your closed doors before you get to your open doors... What if you knew you had to go through 32 closed doors before you got to your open door? Well, then you'd come to closed door number eight and you'd think, 'Great, I got another one out of the way'... Keep moving forward.

motivation alone is not enough.if you have an idiot and you motivate him,now you have a motivated idiot.

Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases.

Remember, you may choose your sin, but you cannot chose the consequences.

You are far too smart to be the only thing standing in your way.

Strength isn't about bearing a cross of grief or shame. Strength comes from choosing your own path, and living with the consequences.

Paganism is the worship of life itself in its supreme mysteries of ecstasy and love.

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.

We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures.

A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.

The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - and then get out of their way while they do it.

Art happens all the time, everywhere. All we have to do is to keep our minds open.