Simple Inspirational Quotes
Inspirations for Business and Life
"I don't know the secret of success, but I do know the secret of failure, and that is t try to please everybody." ~ Charles Darwin
"The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less. " ~ Zeno, Greek philosopher
"Technology is the fashion of the '90s." ~ Jay Chiat
"Speed has never killed anyone. Suddenly becoming stationary, that's what gets you." ~ Jeremy Clarkson
"Give light and people will find the way." ~ Ella Baker
"The definition of beautiful does not require the word "skinny."" ~ unknown
"We all carry the seeds of greatness within us, but we need an image as a point of focus in order that they may sprout." ~ Epictetus
"We write to taste life twice" ~ Anais Nin
"Sometimes only a change in viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty into an interesting opportunity." ~ Alberta Flanders
"Life is a movie; death is a photograph." ~ Susan Sontag
"He was a bold man that first eat an oyster." ~ Jonathan Swift
"Give 100 percent to everything you do and never give up." ~ Mark Mills
"The people's good is the highest law." ~ Cicero
"Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in." ~ Isaac Asimov
"Don't spend time with anyone you don't like." ~ Prue Leith
"The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible." ~ Mary Baker Eddy
"The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react." ~ George Bernard
"It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want." ~ Richard D. Rosen
"I learned ... that it is foolish to scold. I have enough trouble overcoming my own limitations without fretting over the fact that God has not seen fit to distribute evenly the gift of intelligence." ~ Dale Carnegie
"A lack of play should be treated like malnutrition: it’s a health risk to your body and mind." ~ Stuart Brown
"A right judgment draws us a profit from all things we see." ~ William Shakespeare
"Amateurs look for inspiration; the rest of us just get up and go to work." ~ Chuck Close
"Write what should not be forgotten." ~ Isabel Allende
"Why be ordinary when you can be extraordinary?" ~ Rory Byrne
"Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names." ~ John F. Kennedy
"It's not luck - winning long-fought battles (like passing health care reform after decades of trying) only happened because people came together, organized, and worked their tails off." ~ Jon Carson, BarackObama.com
"Work hard and take risks and you will be rewarded." ~ Jill Barker
"Persistence pays. "~ Stephanie Manuel
"Be too busy to have time for regrets." ~ Angela Wright
"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." ~ William Butler Yeats
"Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness." ~ Napoleon Hill
"When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something. "~ Robert Browning
"If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives." ~ Vince Lombardi
"If you don't ask the question, you don't get the answer. " ~ Mark Roy