Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings - Page 7
You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
- William Boetcker
Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.
- Kenneth Hildebrand
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
- Sir John Lubbock
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.
- Mark Twain
Picture in your mind a sense of personal destiny.
- Wayne Oates
Kites rise highest against the wind; not with it.
- Winston Churchill
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
- Dalai Lama
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
- Amos Bronson Alcott
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
- Theodore Roosevelt
If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Why did I want to win? because I didn’t want to lose!
- Max Schmelling
Fear, desire, hope still push us on toward the future.
- Michel Montaigne
It is for the superfluous things of life that men sweat.
- Seneca
I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.
- Mahatma Gandhi
You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.
- Barbara De Angelis
Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it’s cowardice.
- George Jackson
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.
- St. Clement of Alexandra
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.
- Niccolo Machiavelli
We are coming down from our pedestal and up from the laundry room.
- Bella Abzug
To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.
- Gail Sheehy
Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
- Coach Paul
The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.
- Al Neuharth
You make the world a better place by making yourself a better person.
- Scott Sorrell
If you haven’t forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others?
- Dolores Huerta
To select well among old things, is almost equal to inventing new ones.
- Nicholas Charles Trublet
Leave well even ‘pretty well’ alone: that is what I learn as I get old.
- Edward Fitzgerald
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.
- William R. Alger
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
- Peter F. Drucker
The greatest motivational act one person can do for another is to listen.
- Roy Moody
Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it is the only thing.
- Albert Schweitzer
Vision without action is a daydream, Action without vision is a nightmare.
- Japanese Proverb
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
This time like all times is a very good one if we but know what to do with it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius
I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more luck I have.
- Thomas Jefferson
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
- Aristotle


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