Inspirational Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

1,794 Inspirational Quotes
“What we must decide is perhaps how we are valuable, rather than how valuable we are.”
Edgar Friedenbar Quotes
“Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.”
Sir Cecil Beaton Quotes
“The real secret to success is enthusiasm.”
Walter Chrysler Quotes
“Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.”
James Rogers Quotes
“When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.”
Cynthia Heimel Quotes
“Unhappiness is in not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it.”
Don Herold Quotes
“It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.”
e e cummings Quotes
“It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.”
Edmund Spenser Quotes
“EARN as much as you can. SAVE as much as you can. INVEST as much as you can. GIVE as much as you can.”
Rev. John Wellesly Quotes
“The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.”
Warren Bennis Quotes
“A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by yourself.”
Joel Arthur Barker Quotes
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.”
Seneca Quotes
“The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, and then help that best into the fullest expression.”
Allen J. Boone Quotes
“Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible with talent is genius.”
Henri-Frederic Amiel Quotes
“If we would only testify to the truth as we see it, it would turn out that there are hundreds, thousands, even millions of other people just as we are, who see the truth as we do...and are only waiting, again as we are, for someone to proclaim it. The Kingdom of God is within you.”
Leo Tolstoy Quotes
“Have no fear of perfection-you'll never reach it.”
Salvadore Dali Quotes
“Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.”
Bertolt Brecht Quotes
“Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind with whips and stings.”
Nicholas Rowe Quotes
“We catch on to the truth and technique of expectation in those rare moments when we are stirred by an awareness of a guidance seemingly higher and greater than our own, when for a little while we are taken over by a force and an intelligence above and beyond those commonly felt. Confident and free, filled with wonder and ready acceptance, we permit ourselves to be taken over by our unquestioning self.”
Marcus Bach Quotes
“Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil-the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.”
William George Jordan Quotes
“Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is killing us.”
Jean Baudrillard Quotes
“HELP = H(umor), E-go, edging God out, L-istening, P-urpose.”
Ken Blanchard Quotes
“That which offends the ear will not easily gain admission to the mind.”
Quintilian Quotes
“One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interest.”
John Stewart Mill Quotes
“Opportunities multiply as they are seized, they die when neglected.”
John Wicker Quotes