No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. – Eleanor Roosevelt

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. – Napoleon Hill

  Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. – Henry David Thoreau

We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future. – Robin Sharma

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. – Oscar Wilde

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. – Eleanor Roosevelt

20. Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine. ― Roy T. Bennett

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. – Steve Jobs

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” Hellen Keller

Impossible is a word to be found in the dictionary of fools.” Napoleon Bonaparte

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” Albert Einstein

“You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.” Michael Jordan

“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” Zig Ziglar

“The more things you do, the more you can do.

If you choose a goal and stick to it, you’ll change everything.

The best motivation is self-motivation.

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.

As soon as you believe in you, your life will turn around.

“Opportunity does not knock. It presents itself when you beat down the door.” Kyle Chandler

The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.

In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Never give up. Great things take time. (very short inspirational quotes)

Every day is a chance to get better.

“Dream big and dare to fail.” Norman Vaughanhe key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.” Brian Tracy

Believe your dreams, doubt your fears.

It does not have to be beautiful, it does not have to be perfect, it just has to be done.

“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” Jim Ryun

Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it is impossible for anybody to accomplish.

You never know what motivates you.

Only those who risk going too far can possibly know how far they can go.

“Life is a matter of hoping. ” Horace

Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.

 “Believe you can and you are halfway there.” Theodore Roosevelt

 Remember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth." - Lysa Terkeurst

"If you can’t fly, then run, If you can’t run, then walk, If you can’t walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward." - Martin Luther King Jr.

 "Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter." - Francis Chan

"If God is your part God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises, leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself.” - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

"The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'” - Billy Graham

 "Always, everywhere God is present, and always He seeks to discover Himself to each one" - A.W.Tozer

 "If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things.  It is we, of course, to whom things look 'little' or 'big'." - Elisabeth Ellioter, make your plans BIG!" - D.L. Moody

"You are the only Bible some unbelievers will ever read." - John MacArthur

True faith means holding nothing back; it bets everything on the hope of eternity.” – Francis Chan

“Worry implies that we don’t quite trust that God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what’s happening in our lives.” – Francis Chan

“Before you say one word to God, take a minute and imagine what it would be like to stand before His throne as you pray.” – Francis Chan

“Nothing should concern us more than our relationship with God.” – Francis Chan

“The core problem isn’t the fact that we’re lukewarm, halfhearted, or stagnant Christians. The crux of it all is why we are this way, and it is because we have an inaccurate view of God.” – Francis Chan

“This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.”

“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”

“When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus”

“Faith is like radar that sees through the fog — the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.”

“Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.”

And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had to forgive.”

“Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.”

“God never measures the mind… He always put His tape measure in the HEART”

Dear Jesus…how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.”

Don’t bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.”

“It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.”

“Trying to do the Lord’s work in your own strength is the most confusing, exhausting, and tedious of all work. But when you are filled with the Holy Spirit, then the ministry of Jesus just flows out of you.”

“There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.”

When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.”

“And our wise Father in heaven knows when we’re going to need things too. Don’t run out ahead of Him.”

"Let's fix our eyes on Jesus. Perhaps in seeing Him, we will see what we can become!"Max Lucado.

"God doesn’t love us less if we fail or more if we succeed."Max Lucado.

If a person has nothing but nature, then nature is enough to reveal something about God."

God's mercies are new every morning. Receive them."Max Lucado.

His goal is not to get you what you want; it is to get you what you need." - Max Lucado,'God's Inspirational Promises'. 

. "If we trust God more, we can fear less."Max Lucado.

 If an opportunity does not knock, build a door.” Melton Berle

We all are special we just need to find our specialty.

You are never too old to set another goal or dream another dream.

“Who works achieves and who sows reaps.” Arabian proverb

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

What you already have is priceless.

In order to succeed, you must first believe that you can.

Well begun is half done.

With will, one can achieve anything.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Everything is difficult before it is easy.

“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.” Napoleon Hill

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.” Mark Twain

“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” Eleanor Roosevelt

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” Walt Disney

Hope and possibility best describe the art of teaching.--Camille Banks Lee (from The Quotable Teacher, comp. by Howe)

Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.--William Sloan Coffin, Jr.

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.--Anne Lamott (Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life)

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.--François de la Rochefoucauld

Hope has two beautiful daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way things are, and courage to see that they do not remain the way they are.--Saint Augustine

Hope is a good thing--maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies.--Stephen King (The Shawshank Redemption)

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.--Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Hope is a talent like any other.--Storm Jameson

Hope is a vigorous principle ... it sets the head and heart to work, and animates a man to do his utmost.--Jeremy Collier

Hope is a waking dream.--Aristotle

Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is good company along the way.--George Saville

Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.--Ralph Waldo Emerson

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.--Ralph Waldo Emerson

One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.--Rosamond Lehmann (The Ballad and the Source)

Opportunities are on every hand; what we need is, not a new chance, but clearness of vision to discern the chance which at this very hour is ours, if we recognize it.--Katherine Krieger

Opportunities are seldom labeled.--John A. Shedd

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.--Ann Landers

Opportunity always looks bigger going than coming.--Anonymous

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.--H. J. Brown, Jr. (A Hero in Every Heart)

Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckkon us with beepers and billboards.--William A. Ward

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.--Sir Winston Churchill

 “It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.” —Theodore Roosevelt

“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” —Friedrich Nietzsche

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” —Thomas A. Edison

“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice.” —Wayne Dyer

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” —Eleanor Roosevelt

“I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.” —Anthony Robbins

 “If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit.” —Banksy

Today I will not stress over things I can’t control.” —Unknown

“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” —Margaret Thatcher

 “Sometimes it takes a good fall to know where you really stand.” —Hayley Williams

“The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.” —Mignon McLaughlin

“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.” —Bob Marley

“Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.” —Jack Kornfield

 “If you get up one more time than you fall, you will make it through.” —Chinese proverb

“Don’t let today’s disappointments cast a shadow on tomorrow’s dreams.” —Unknown

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” —Mark Twain

“Live each day as if your life had just begun.” —Johann Wolfgang Von Go“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” —Henry Fordethe

“The of a thousand miles begins with one step.” —Lao Tzu

“Do one tjourney hing every day that scares you.” —Eleanor Roosevelt

​“You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.” —Shonda Rhimes

“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” —Helen Keller

“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive.”  —Maya Angelou

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.” – Lao Tzu

“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.” ― Plato

“Don’t get discouraged: it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.” —John Wooden

“The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.” —Unkno

“Climb mountains not so the world can see you, but so you can see the world.” —David McCullough Jr.

 “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” —Winston Churchill

“Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you.” – Aldous Huxley

“Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.” – C. S. Lewis

“Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.” – Wallace Stevens

 “Go the extra mile, there’s no one on it.” – Grant Cardone

“Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” – Omar Khayyam

“Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.” – Robert Louis Stevenson

“Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.” – Farraj Gray

“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” – Mark Twain

“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” – Maya Angelou 

“I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.” – Anne Frank

Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.--Jerry Gillies

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.--Gertrude Stein

Courage can't see around corners, but goes around them anyway.--Mignon McLaughlin (The Neurotic's Notebook)

Courage, contrary to popular belief, is not the absence of fear. Courage is the wisdom to act in spite of fear.--John-Roger and Peter McWilliams (Do It! Let's Get Off our Buts)

Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow.--Mary Anne Radmacher

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.--David Ben-Gurion

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened.--Billy Graham

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.--Eddie Rickenbacker

Courage is not a virtue or value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundations that underlies and gives reality to all other virtue and personal values.--Rollo May (The Courage to Create)

Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.--Rudyard Kipling (Collected Works)

Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think.--Olivia Newton-John

One person with courage makes a majority.--Andrew Jackson

One man with courage is a majority.--Thomas Jefferson

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.--Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live…--Dorothy Thompson

 All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. – Walt Disney

Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it. – Brian Tracy

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. – Aristotle

Decide what you want. Believe you can have it. Believe you deserve it and believe it’s possible for you. – Jack Canfield

Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. – Walt Whitman

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. – Eleanor Roosevelt

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. – Steve Jobs

  Becoming strong doesn’t start in the gym. It starts in your head.

 Don’t wish it were easier. Wish you were better. ― Jim Rohn

 Setting goals is the first step into turning the invisible into the visible. – Tony Robbins

If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. – Maya Angelou

 The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new – Socrates

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. – Mark Twain

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. – Oscar Wilde

oo many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. – Les Brown

Go the extra mile, there’s no one on it. – Grant Cardone

 It is never too late to be what you might have been. – George Eliot

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. – Eleanor Roosevelt

“A mind once stretched by a new idea can never return to its original dimensions.” – Oliver Wendall Holmes

“There’s no point in being successful but sad. Makes no sense. Yes, reach for the mountaintop. But enjoy the climb as well.” – Robin Sharm

“Losers make excuses; winners make progress.” – Brian Tracy

“There is nothing wrong with being afraid – but there is nothing more wrong than allowing that to be your master.” – Bobby Darin

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus

“Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.” – Georg W. F. Hegel

“Imperfections are beauty, madness is genius, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”~ Marilyn Monroe

“Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.”~ Judy Garland

“A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.” ~ Coco Chanel

“If you are always trying to be normal, you’ll never know how amazing you can be.”~ Maya Angelou

“There are two ways of spreading light. To be the candle, or the

 mirror that reflects it.” ~ Edith Wharton

“I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” ~ Estée Lauder

“Unique and different is the next generation of beautiful.” ~ Taylor Swift

“Imperfections are beauty, madness is genius, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”~ Marilyn Monroe

“Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.”~ Judy Garland

“A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.” ~ Coco Chanel

“If you are always trying to be normal, you’ll never know how amazing you can be.”~ Maya Angelou

“There are two ways of spreading light. To be the candle, or the mirror that reflects it.” ~ Edith Wharton

“I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” ~ Estée Lauder

“Unique and different is the next generation of beautiful.” ~ Taylor Swift

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Motivational quotes for kids

“Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do.” ~ John Wooden

“Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.” ~ Pamela Vaull Starr

. “No one is perfect – that’s why pencils have erasers.”  ~ Wolfgang Riebe

“Only surround yourself with people who will lift you higher.”  ~ Oprah Winfrey

“Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That’s why we call it ‘The Present.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt

“Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream.” ~ Alice Munro

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you have imagined.” ~ Henry David Thoreau

“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.“ ~ Mark Twain

“Bad decisions make good stories.” ~ Ellis Vidler

“Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It’s already tomorrow in Australia.” Charles Schulz

“Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.” – Robert Bloch

“I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.” Benjamin Franklin

Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.” ~ Will Rogers

“Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” ~ Buddha

“If You Are Working On Something That You Really Care About, You Don’t Have To Be Pushed. The Vision Pulls You.” ~ Steve Jobs

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” ~ Zig Ziglar

“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” ~ Jimmy Johnson

“The Man Who Has Confidence In Himself Gains The Confidence Of Others.” ~ Hasidic Proverb

“The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees Opportunity In Every Difficulty.” ~ Winston Churchill

“Never regret anything that made you smile.– Mark Twain”

“Every moment is a fresh beginning.” – T.S Eliot

“Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso

“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” – Wayne Dyer

“The manifesto of the dealmaker is simple: Reality is negotiable.” – Tim Ferriss

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein

“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.” – Soren Kierkegaard

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. – Babe Ruth

I don’t walk away from things I think are unfinished. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right. –Henry Ford

I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. –Michael Jordan

 Experience has convinced me that there is a thousand times more goodness, wisdom, and love in the world than men imagine.--Gehles

Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you.--Aldous Huxley (Reader's Digest, March 1956)

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.--Oscar Wilde

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.--Oscar Wilde

Experience is that marvelous thing that enable you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.--Franklin P. Jones

Experience is the name everyone gives to his mistakes.--Elbert Hubbard

Experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you.--Katherine Anne Porter ("St. Augustine and the Bullfight" The Collected Essays and Occasional Writings of Katherine Anne Porter)

Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. And experience is often the most valuable thing you have to offer.--Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)

Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.--Dan Stanford

Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself--in fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.--Elizabeth Bowen (The Death of the Heart)

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.--Immanuel Kant

Experiences are the seeds out of which wisdom grows.--Konrad Adenauer New! as of 04/01/17

Good judgment is usually the result of experience. And experience is frequently the result of bad judgment. But to learn from the experience of others requires those who have the experience to share the knowledge with those who follow.--Barry LePatner (To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design)

God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible.”  ~ William Booth (A British Methodist Preacher and founder of the Salvation Army)

“Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.”  ~ Corrie Ten Boom (A Dutch Christian who helped many Jews escape the Nazi Holocaust)

“Cleverness is cheap. It is faith that He praises.”  ~ George Macdonald (Scottish author, poet and Christian minister)

“A string of opinions no more constitutes faith, than a string of beads constitutes holiness.”  ~ John Wesley (Anglican cleric and Christian Theologian, co-founder of the Methodist Church)

“Talk what we will of faith, if we do not trust and rely upon Him, we do not believe in Him.”  ~ Anthony Farindon (Famous English Preacher)

“The only way to learn strong faith is to endure great trials.”  ~ George Muller (English Evangelist)

“I do not want merely to possess a faith, I want a faith that possesses me.”  ~ Charles Kingsley (English Clergyman)

“When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence.”  ~ Matthew Henry (English Bible Commentator and Minister)

“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”  ~ C. S. Lewis (Novelist, Lay Theologian and Christian Apologist)

“Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.”  ~ A. A. Hodge (Leader in the American Presbyterian Church)

“Temptation exercises our faith and teaches us to pray.”  ~ A. B. Simpson (Founder of the Christian Missionary Alliance)

“We need a quickening of faith; faith in the power of the God of Pentecost to convict and convert three thousand in a day. Faith, not in a process of culture by which we hope to train children into a state of salvation, but faith in the mighty God who can quicken a dead soul into life in a moment; faith in moral and spiritual revolution rather than evolution.”  ~ A. C. Dixon (Pastor, Bible Expositor and Evangelist)

“There is still One whose faith in you has never wavered. And how wonderful it is that that one should be Jesus Christ! It was a wonderful dream God dreamed, Christ says, when He created you; it was a stately being that was in His mind when you were fashioned; and I can make you all He meant that you should be.”  ~ A. J. Gossip (Professor of Christian Ethics and Practical Theology)

“By faith we are taken into Christ, made at once safe from holy wrath against sin, and kept safe from all perils and penalties. He, our divine Redeemer, becomes to us the new sphere of harmony and unity with God and His law, with His life and His holiness.” ~ A. T. Pierson (American Presbyterian Pastor)

“The Bible recognizes no faith that does not lead to obedience, nor does it recognize any obedience that does not spring from faith. The two are at opposite sides of the same coin.”  ~ A. W. Tozer (American Preacher and Author)

“Every science in a certain degree starts from faith, and, on the contrary, faith, which does not lead to science, is mistaken faith or superstition, but real, genuine faith it is not.”  ~ Abraham Kuyper (Dutch Theologian)

“I’ve seen dreams that move the mountains, hope that doesn’t ever end, even when the sky is falling. I’ve seen miracles just happen, silent prayers get answered, broken hearts become brand new — That’s what faith can do”  ~ Kutless (American Christian Band from Portland, Oregon)