Inspirational Quotes - Page 322

I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.

The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.

If the sky could dream, it would dream of dragons.

Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says 'I'; The leader says 'We'.

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.

Replace your judgments with empathy, upgrade your complaining to gratitude and trade in your fear for love.

Enjoy yourself -it's later than you think.

I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle, it's not going to be satisfying.

The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.

Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.

Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite the difficulties, the fundamental paradoxes and contradictions, we may respect the unity of history which is also the unity of life.

An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.

If you can't laugh at yourself, you're cooked!

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.

You go for the quality of the performance, not the longevity of it.

I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.

Secret of my success was to have ambition and know minds of men.

Pursue your goals even in the face of difficulties, and convert adversities into opportunities.

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future,and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.