Inspirational Quotes - Page 275

If you truly get in touch with a piece of carrot, you get in touch with the soil, the rain, the sunshine. You get in touch with Mother Earth and eating in such a way, you feel in touch with true life, your roots, and that is meditation. If we chew every morsel of our food in that way we become grateful and when you are grateful, you are happy.

Our only limitations are those we set up in our own minds

Respect, recognition, and reward flow out of performance.

Standing is harder than moving.

No woman can call herself free who does not control her own body.

We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.

You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.

When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

Revolutions are always verbose.

A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then work which one hopes may be of some use; then rest, nature, books, music, love for one's neighbor — such is my idea of happiness.

A person who has spoiled his stomach will criticize his meal saying that the food is bad; the same thing happens with people who are not satisfied with their lives

If you do everything that everyone else does in business, you're going to lose. The only way to really be ahead, is to 'be different'.

The mark of a moderate man is freedom from his own ideas. Tolerant like the sky, all-pervading like sunlight, firm like a mountain, supple like a tree in the wind, he has no destination in view and makes use of anything life happens to bring his way.

The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.

Everyone of us has a heaven inside.

Love's about finding the one person who makes your heart complete. Who makes you a better person than you ever dreamed you could be. Its about looking in the eyes of your wife and knowing all the way to your bones that she's simply the best person you've ever known.

Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try.

If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.

We're so engaged in doing things to achieve purposes of outer value that we forget the inner value, the rapture that is associated with being alive, is what it is all about.

May you live all the days of your life.

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

Don't borrow someone else's plan. Develop your own philosophy and it will lead you to unique places.

If you make a sale, you can make a living. If you make an investment of time and good service in a customer, you can make a fortune.