Inspirational Quotations

[SlyCin56]

That is soooo true.


"‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death." - Thomas Paine

[bigbcasinos]

Yesterday is but a Dream, and To-morrow is only a Vision; but To-day well lived makes every Yesterday a Dream of Happiness, and every Tomorrow a Vision of Hope. Look well therefore to this Day!
"Kalidasa"

[topboss]

A collection of my alltime favourites

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to what happens that seperates the winners from the losers.

If you tell a man there are 300 billion stars in the universe, he'll believe you. But if you tell him a park bench has just been painted, he has to touch it to be sure.

A man may make many mistakes, but is not a failure until he starts blaming someone else for them.

Don't speak unless you can improve on the silence

The man who is too big for a small job, is too small for a big job.

The best way to predict your future is to create it.

[jarvi]

Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that, who cares?... He's a mile away and you have his shoes.

Try to live in a place you like. Marry somebody you like. Try to do a job you like.

-Billy Connolly

[SlyCin56]

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - We must step up the stairs.

[kidd75219]

It has been said that the early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

[SlyCin56]

[SlyCin56]

The world of achievement has always belonged to the optimist. - J. Harold Wilkins

[DVS007]

Yesterday is but a Dream, and To-morrow is only a Vision; but To-day well lived makes every Yesterday a Dream of Happiness, and every Tomorrow a Vision of Hope. Look well therefore to this Day!

Bar none my favorite quotation since my childhood but I can see some new faves emerging

[bigbcasinos]

DVS

Its THAT quote that keeps me going in the early (lonely and cold) hours. It keeps me going at the gym when I am swimming.

You just know that a job well done has enormous rewards for yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

Oh yes, one more thing, that quote is something of a mantra but my basic philosophy (for what its worth) is "Do unto others as you would have done unto you".