"What We Are, Will Show In What We Do"
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Quotes to lift, motivate and inspire in times of need, depression & doubt!
1. "There is enough in the world for everyone to have plenty, to live happily, and to be at peace with his neighbours." Harry Truman
2. "Dream lofty dreams, and so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at least unveil." James Allen
3. "There is no such thing as a lack of faith. We all have plenty of faith, it's just that we have faith in the wrong things. We have faith in what can't be done rather than what can be done. We have faith in lack rather than abundance but there is no lack of faith. Faith is law." Eric Butterworth
4. "A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances." James Allen
5. "You do not have to get something for nothing, but can give to every person more than you take from him." Wallance D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
6. "Failure is only the opportunity to more intelligently begin again." Henry Ford
7. "Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged." Thomas Alva Edison
8. "In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity." Albert Einstein
9. "Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles around to watch you burn." John Wesley
10. "We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without enthusiasm." Georg Hagel
11. "Prosperity is not just having things. It is the consciousness that attracts the things. Prosperity is a way of living and thinking. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things." Eric Butterworth
12. "Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we of might win by fearing to attempt." William Shakespear
13. "The real secret to success is enthusiasm." Walter Chrysler
14. "What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know. It's what we know for sure that just ain't so." Yogi Berra
15. "Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul." Walt Whitman
16. "When you make a failure, it is because you have not asked for enough. Keep on, and a larger thing than you were seeking will certainly come to you. Remember this." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science of Getting Rich)
17. "For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes." Daq Hammarskjold
18. "Before you can do something, you must first be something." Johann von Goethe
19. "Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is out light, not our darkness that most frightens us. Who are we NOT to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented and fabulous? You are a child of God. Your playing small doesn't serve the world. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some us; it's in all of us." Marianne Williamson
20. "What this power is I cannot say. All I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he gets it." Alexander Graham Bell
21. "It is the mind that maketh good or ill, that maketh wretch of happy, rich or poor." Edmund Spenser
22. "When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy." Samual Goldwyn
23. "A thought that has does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action that does not proceed a thought is nothing at all." Georges Bernanos
24. "You cannot exercise much power without gratitude, for it is gratitude which keeps you connected with power." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
25. "All man's miseries derive from the inability to sit quietly in a room alone." Blaise Pascal
26. "In order to receive his own when it is ready to come to him, a person must be in action in a way that causes him to more than fill his present place." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
27. "The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car, a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little." Ben Sweetland
28. "There is never any hurry on the creative plane, and there is no lack of opportunity." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
29. "It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is out preaching." St Francis of Assisi
30. "An attitude of gratitude creates blessings." Sir John Marks Templeton
31. "That some should be rich shows that others may become rich, and hence is just an encouragement to industry and enterprise." Abraham Lincoln
32. "Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superiour to circumstance." Bruce Barton
33. "Whatever is true, whatever is honourable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is loveley, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything is worthy of praise, let your mind dwell on these things." Phillipians 4:8 (New Testament)
34. "Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts." SØren Kierkegaard
35. "The future belongs to those that believe in the beauty of their dreams." Eleanor Roosevelt
36. "You are never given a desire without also being given the power to make it come true." Richard Bach
37. "The grateful mind is constantly fixed upon the best. Therefore it tends to become the best. It takes the form or character of the best, and will receive the best." Willace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
38. "You never suffer from a money problem. You always suffer from an idea problem." Robert Schuller
39. "Everyone has a Higher Power - and it isn't you!" Rev. Anna Joy Grace
40. "Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it." Johann von Goethe
41. "We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same." Carles Costaneda
42. "All that we are is a result of what we have thought." Abraham Lincoln
43. "When one is willing and eager, the gods join in." Aeschylus
44. "Our power is in our ability to decide." Buckminster Fuller
45. "Where there is no vision, the people perish." Proverbs 29:18 (Old Testament)
46. "All people dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that is was vanity. But the dreamers of the day are dangerous people, for they may act their dream with open eyes to make it possible." T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
47. "Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare." Japenese Proverb
48. "No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he only had good intentions. He had money aswell." Margaret Thatcher
49. "A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but a person with a certain set of attitudes." Hugh Downs
50. "When you see a thing clearly in your mind, your creative success mechanism within you takes over and does the job much better than you could do it by conscious effort or willpower." Maxwell Maltz, M.D.
51. "Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson
52. "There is a giant asleep inside everyone. When the giant awakes, miracles happen." Frederick Faust
53. "I bargained with my life for a penny. Only to learn, dismayed, that any wage I had asked of life; Life would have gladly paid." Anonymous
54. "Any fact facing is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success of failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are." Norman Vincent Peale
55. "Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone." Pablo Picasso
56. "Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen." Ralph Waldo Emerson
57. "Vision is the art of seeing things invisible" Jonathon Swift
58. "If you fail to go within you will go without." Neale Donald Walsch
59. "No matter how far you have gone on the wrong road, turn back." Turkish Proverb
60. "The first thing I do in the morning is to make my bed and while I am making up my bed I am making up my mind as to what kind of day I am going to have." Robert Frost
61. "You can't depend on your mind if your imagination is out of focus." Mark Twain
62. "Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens." Carl Yung
63. "The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does." Napoleon Hill
64. "Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out." Art Linkletter
65. "You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do." Eleanor Roosevelt
66. "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mohandas Gandhi
67. "Feeling grateful or appreciative of someon or something in your life actually atracts more of the things you appreciate and value in your life." Christiane Northrup, M.D.
68. "A vision without a task is but a dream. A task without a dream is drudgery. A vision with a task is the hope of the world." Inscription found in a church in Sussex, England, 1730.
69. "So shall my word be that goeth forth from out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it." Isaiah 55:11 (Old Testament)
70. "When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked amoung us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first through their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves." Albert Einstein
71. "All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein
72. "Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ablility do not exist. We are collaborators in creation." Pierre Teillhard de Chardin
73. "No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit." Hellen Keller
74. "If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth." Mark 9:23 (New Testament)
75. "As a man thinkith in his heart, so is he." Proverbs 23:7 (Old Testament)
76. "The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater in his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom." James Allen
77. "If you want a quality, act as if you already had it. Try the 'as if' technique." William James
78. "Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events." Ralph Waldo Emerson
79. "The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind." William James
80. "What you are will show in what you do." Thomas Alva Edison
81. "Opportunities multiply as they are seized. They die when neglected." John Wicker
82. "Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it." Tallulah Bankhead
83. "Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is impossible. And by visualizing the impossible, they begin to see it as possible." Cherie Carter-Scott
84. "There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is." Albert Einstein
85. "Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence." Jessica Guidobono
86. "When you get right down to the root of the word success, you find it simply means to follow through." F. W. Nichol
87. "I am not what happened to me; I am what I choose to become." Carl Jung
88. "Do the thing and you will have the power. If you do not do the thing you will not have the power." Ralph Waldo Emerson
89. "You can advance only by being larger than you present place, and no one is larger than his present place that leaves undone any of the work pertaining to that place. The world is advanced only by those who more than fill their present places." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
90. "By thought, the thing you want is brought to you. By action, you receive it." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
91. "You are to become a creator not a competitor. You are going to get what you want, but in such a way that when you get it, every other person whom you affect will have more than he has now." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
92. "The universe desires you to have everything you want to have. Nature is friendly to your plans. Everything is naturally for you." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
93. "You can render to God and humanity no greater service than to make the most of yourself." Wallace D. Wattles (The Science Of Getting Rich)
94. "We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make our world." The Buddha
95. "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but having new eyes." Marcel Proust
96. "Nothing happens unless first a dream." Carl Sandburg
97. "If you concentrate in finding what is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul." Rabbi Harold Kushner
98. "Every problem has in it the seed of its own solution. If you have no problems, you don't have any seeds." Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
99. "If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed." Chinese Proverb
100. "We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same." Carles Castaneda
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