Check out our inspirational quotes below – under each area you’ll find 10 quotes from our quotes database to enjoy.
- Reclaim Your Balance & Vitality!
- Get More Confidence & Authenticity!
- Love Your Feelings & Emotions!
- Why Not Get Organized?
- Happier Love & Relationships
- Start Thinking Bigger!
- Seize Your Vision, Goals & Take Action!
- Grow Your Wisdom & Spirituality
- Boost Your Work & Career!
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1. Balance & Vitality!
I have to exercise in the morning before my brain figures out what I’m doing.
The key to keeping your balance is knowing when you’ve lost it.
Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.
My own prescription for health is less paperwork and more running barefoot through the grass.
Be afraid not of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their wealth to regain their health.
If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy.
Something’s got to give. Don’t let it be you.
2. Confidence & Authenticity!
Too often we don’t trust our own deepest truth; it makes us feel too vulnerable or it seems incongruous with the person we think we are or must be.
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission.
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
Where do you need to think for yourself? When we begin to cultivate awareness of our thoughts and emotions, we begin to see just how much we live according to other people’s and society’s beliefs and actions. Don’t get upset by this. Just get in touch with how you really think and feel inside and begin to express your authenticity.
I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
3. Feelings & Emotions
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission.
Joy is the best makeup.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
Every day, passion speaks to us through our feelings. That’s why when you allow yourself to become anaesthetized by what others think, you literally block yourself from living the life you were called to live.
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.
Guilt is defined as internalized anger over perceived and unwanted obligations.
4. Get Organized!
It is not important to be successful at what you undertake, but rather to undertake what you’d like to succeed at.
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
The successful man is the average man, focused.
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams.
Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony.
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
Balance is not better time management, but better boundary management. Balance means making choices and enjoying those choices.
We realize our dilemma goes deeper than shortage of time; it is basically a problem of priorities. We confess, we have left undone those things that we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.
If there is anything that I could get you to do, it would be to spend ten to fifteen minutes each morning planning your day. If I could get you to do that, you’d not only scare yourself, you’d intimidate everybody on your block.
5. Love & Relationships!
If you make a choice that doesn’t please your mate, your friends, your mother, or whoever, the world will not fall apart – the people who truly love you want you to love yourself.
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.
Your task is not to seek for Love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
When you do not require a person to show up as you imagine you need them to be, then you can drop expectation. Then you love them exactly as they are. Yet this can only happen when you love your Self exactly as you are
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
6. Thinking Bigger!
The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.
People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
If you think you’re too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room.
We move from the illusion of certainty, to the certainty of illusion
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
A Short History of Medicine:
2000 B.C. – “Here, eat this root.”
1000 B.C. – “That root is heathen, say this prayer.”
1850 A.D. – “That prayer is superstition, drink this potion.”
1940 A.D. – “That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill.”
1985 A.D. – “That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic.”
2000 A.D. – “That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root.”
Everything moves in cycles…
7. Vision, Goals & Taking Action!
Everything you want is just outside your comfort zone.
If I’d asked my customers what they wanted, they’d have said faster horses.
Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate, is strength undefeatable.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it!
Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
8. Wisdom & Spirituality
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission.
Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I’ve written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
Be afraid not of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Sometimes being kind means being tough with ourselves. Sometimes it means saying ‘No’ to ourselves or to others. And sometimes it means saying ‘Yes’ to difficult decisions and actions. Look within – the answers to what is truly kind to yourself are always to be found in pausing, a deep breath and a connection with our deepest selves.
9. Work & Career!
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
It is not important to be successful at what you undertake, but rather to undertake what you’d like to succeed at.
When we accept tough jobs as a challenge to our ability and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm, miracles can happen.
The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year.
(One for the girls) I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
Avoid committees and consensus in developing big, distinctive business model advantages. Individuals have big, distinctive ideas; committees and consensus turn big, distinctive ideas into mundane ideas.
Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.
If I’d asked my customers what they wanted, they’d have said faster horses.
What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
