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Inspirational Quotes - Page 359

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2004). “A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year”, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

God seeks us where we are, not so that we stay there, but so that we may come to be where He is, so that we may get beyond ourselves.

Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) (2016). “Joseph Ratzinger Collected Works: Theology of the Liturgy”, p.86, Ignatius Press

Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.

Phillips Brooks (1886). “Visions and Tasks: Sermons Fourth Series”

To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.

Peter McWilliams (1997). “Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person.

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Positive Principle Today”, p.225, Simon and Schuster

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe.

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results”, p.144, Simon and Schuster

The entire Earth will be converted into a huge brain

Nikola Tesla, David Hatcher Childress (1993). “The Fantastic Inventions of Nikola Tesla”, p.232, Adventures Unlimited Press

It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.

Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.81, Simon and Schuster