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!
The key to keeping your balance is knowing when you’ve lost it.
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.
I have to exercise in the morning before my brain figures out what I’m doing.
So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their wealth to regain their health.
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.
There is no such thing as ‘Achieving Balance’ because if you do, it is only momentary. The important thing to know is whether you’re moving ‘towards’ or ‘away from’ Balance.
We rise to great heights by a winding staircase of small steps.
Something’s got to give. Don’t let it be you.
If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy.
2. Confidence & Authenticity!
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission.
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.
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.
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.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship.
3. Feelings & Emotions
Joy is the best makeup.
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.
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission.
Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.
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.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
4. Get Organized!
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
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.
It is not important to be successful at what you undertake, but rather to undertake what you’d like to succeed at.
Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony.
The greatest amount of wasted time is the time not getting started.
How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money. Money mistakes can be corrected, but time is gone forever.
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
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.
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.
5. Love & Relationships!
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.
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.
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.
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
A true friend is someone who thinks you’re a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
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
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor.
6. Thinking Bigger!
People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
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.
We move from the illusion of certainty, to the certainty of illusion
The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
It is only by questioning what people take for granted, what people hold to be true, that we can break through the hypnosis of social conditioning.
We as women are trained to see ourselves as cheap imitations of fashion photographs, rather than seeing fashion photographs as cheap imitations of women.
The internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.
7. Vision, Goals & Taking Action!
If I’d asked my customers what they wanted, they’d have said faster horses.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare
Everything you want is just outside your comfort zone.
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
It is not important to be successful at what you undertake, but rather to undertake what you’d like to succeed at.
We rise to great heights by a winding staircase of small steps.
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!
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
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.
8. Wisdom & Spirituality
Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.
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.
We move from the illusion of certainty, to the certainty of illusion
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission.
The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread but there are many more dying for a little love. The poverty in the West is a different kind of poverty – it is not only a poverty of loneliness but also of spirituality.
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.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
9. Work & Career!
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.
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
When we accept tough jobs as a challenge to our ability and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm, miracles can happen.
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.
If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy.
(One for the girls) I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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.
If I’d asked my customers what they wanted, they’d have said faster horses.
Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.
