We all need inspiration because life can be difficult and confusing at times. We might get a few words of encouragement from a friend or a reminder from a family member that we have a lot of reasons to keep on trying. This inspiration might be forceful, it might be gentle encouragement, but it will be well-intended. Coaches in all sports have long had the reputation of being able to inspire players before, during and after a game. Family members and friends will step in to inspire and encourage when life is a bit rough.
All of us face obstacles in life and the strongest, most successful among us find ways to be inspired. This inspiration might come from an unexpected source. Perhaps a great leader will say or do just the right thing to convince us that we need to keep trying. To be successful and truly happy we need to keep our heads up and our eyes on our goals. As you will see in some of these excellent inspirational quotes the encouragement and assistance we need to keep going comes with the reminder that we can’t change the past. Nor can we project into the future and make things happen before their time. Read and enjoy some of these wise words. Be inspired!
- Success comes to those who dare and act – Anonymous.
- One who makes no mistakes makes nothing – Anonymous.
- You Never Know What You Have Until You Lose It – Anonymous.
- Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing and believe in what you are doing – Anonymous.
- If you think that you can, then you can. If you think that you can’t then you can’t – Anonymous.
- Every king was once a crying baby & every building was once a picture. It’s not about where u are today but where u will reach tomorrow – Anonymous.
- Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul – Anonymous.
- God help those who help themselves – Anonymous.
- If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere – Anonymous.
- Life Is a Way Road, Where You Can Look Back But You Can’t Go Back So Don’t Miss Anything, Enjoy Every Second Of Life – Anonymous.
- Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back – Anonymous.
- Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, and the lesson afterwards – Anonymous.
- Don’t be discouraged; it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock! – Anonymous.
- A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others – Ayn Rand.
- Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes – Benjamin Franklin.
- There is no such thing as a long piece of work, except one that you dare not start – Charles Baudelaire.
- No good deed goes unpunished – Clare Boothe Luce.
- Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it.. that the quickest and surest way ever discovered yet to conquer Fear – Dale Carnegie.
- Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds – Gordon B. Hinckley.
- Believing requires action – James E. Faust.
- Don’t take life too seriously because you’ll never get out alive – Josh Shippe.
- When you come to a roadblock, take a detour – Mary Kay Ash.
- The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot – Michael Althsuler.
- You always pass failure on the way to success – Mickey Rooney.
- It’s always too soon to quit – Norman Vincent Peale.
- The golden rule for every businessman is this: “Put yourself in your customer’s place” – Orison Swett Marden.
- Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail – Ralph Waldo Emerson.
- If you love what you are doing, and always put the customer first, success will be yours – Ray Kroc.
- The strength of the genie comes from being in a bottle – Richard Wilbu.
- Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly – Robert F. Kennedy.
- I would rather attempt something great and fail than attempt to do nothing and succeed – Robert Schuller.
- Know yourself and you will win all battles – Sun Tzu.
- Minds are like parachutes – they only function when open – Thomas Dewar.
- To succeed… You need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you – Tony Dorsett.
