inspiration

"Directing the mind to stay in the present can be a formidable task."

"Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It s courage that counts."

"Create your best life with your consciously chosen thoughts, words, and actions."

"The great thing to remember is that though our feelings come and go God's love for us does not."

"To those who will see, the world waits."

"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known."

"Your life begins to change the day you take responsibility for it."

"Wishes are possibilities. Dare to make a wish."

"Everything that is done in this world is done by hope."

"I think anyone who has a passion for what they love to do, and who pursue it, is inspirational for me."

"Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you."

"Give me strength, not to be better than my enemies, but to defeat my greatest enemy, the doubts within myself. Give me strength for a straight back and clear eyes, so when life fades, as the setting sun, my spirit may come to you without shame."

"Why must people kneel down to pray? If I really wanted to pray I’ll tell you what I'd do. I'd go out into a great big field all alone or in the deep, deep woods and I'd look up into the sky—up—up—up—into that lovely blue sky that looks as if there was no end to its blueness. And then I'd just feel a prayer."

"Believe in people, they fly for a day. Teach them to believe in themselves, they soar for a lifetime."

"You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him."

"In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death."

"You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible."

"Ideas shape the course of history."

"Go boldly and honestly through the world. Learn to love the fact that there is nobody else quite like you."

"Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success."