inspirational Quotes
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A good motivation is what is needed: compassion without dogmatism, without complicated philosophy; just understanding that others are human brothers and sisters and respecting their human rights and dignities. That we humans can help each other is one of our unique human capacities.
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Watching my family work so hard has been so inspirational, and I think I really got their work ethic.
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What is the city but the people?
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The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind.
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Rich people believe in themselves. They believe in their value and in their ability to deliver it. Poor people don't. That's why they need "guarantees."
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Success is not just the crowning moment, the spiking of the ball in the end zone or the raising of the flag on the summit. It is the whole process of reaching for a goal and, sometimes, it begins with failure.
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I think anyone who has a passion for what they love to do, and who pursue it, is inspirational for me.
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At some point your heart will tell itself what to do.
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There is a marvelous story of a man who once stood before God, his heart breaking from the pain and injustice in the world. "Dear God." he cried out, "look at all the suffering, the anguish and distress in your world. Why don't you send help?" God responded,"I did send help. I sent you." When we tell our children that story, we must tell them that each one of them was sent to help repair the broken world-and that it is not the task of an instant or of a year, but of a lifetime.
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Do not forsake prayer, for just as the body becomes weak when it is deprived of food, so also the soul when it is deprived of prayer draws nigh to weakness and noetic death.
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Is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring' or 'cruel'? Not to me.
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My liveliest delight was in having conquered myself.
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The demand of the loveless and the self-imprisoned that they should be allowed to blackmail the universe: that till they consent to be happy (on their own terms) no one else shall taste joy: that theirs should be the final power; that Hell should be able to veto Heaven.
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No Christian is abandoned at the moment of death. The angels are the ushers, and our passage to heaven is under their escort.
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Replace your judgments with empathy, upgrade your complaining to gratitude and trade in your fear for love.
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A weakened sense of responsibility does not weaken the fact of responsibility.
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I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
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It is our collective and individual responsibility to preserve and tend to the environment in which we all live.
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Eat that frog! If you have to eat 3 frogs, eat the biggest and uggliest one first.
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You don't have to put an age limit on your dreams.
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The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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"The true essence of humankind is kindness. There are other qualities which come from education or knowledge, but it is essential, if one wishes to be a genuine human being and impart satisfying meaning to one's existence, to have a good heart."
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We should practice by showing one another love and helping one another. It is a mistake to pursue happiness and to seek to the avoid suffering by deceiving and humiliating other people. We must try to achieve happiness and eliminate suffering by being good-hearted and well-behaved.
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A light heart lives long.
