Inspirational & Motivational Quotes - Page 5

Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
- George Washington

Life can only be understood backward. It must be lived forward.
- Soren Kierkegaard

Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance towards the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes are to be observed from each new vintage point.
- Harold B. Melchart

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr

Man is never so tall as when he kneels before God... never so great as when he humbles himself before God. And the man who kneels to God can stand up to anything.
- Louis H. Evans

Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard

Many of life’s failures are people who had not realized how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas A. Edison

Most of us like a person who comes right out and says what he think...especially when he think what we think.

Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
- Stephen R. Covey

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
- Henry Ford

Nearly all men can stand adversity...but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln

Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.
- Nick Diamos

Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
- E.H. Chapin

Ninety-five percent of the people who died today had expected to live a lot longer.
- Albert M. Wells, Jr.

No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
- Victor Hugo

No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
- Harry Emerson Fosdick

No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.
- Abraham Lincoln

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

No person has ever been honored for what he has received; always, for what he has given.

Not all who wander are lost.
- J.R.R. Tolkien

Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination.
- Chuck Swindoll

Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.
- Harlan Miller

One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
- A.A. Bogomoletz

One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.
- John Naisbitt

One of the best ways to persuade others is by listening to them.
- Dean Rusk

Opportunity is missed by most people because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work.
- Thomas Edison

Our greatest glory is not in never falling...but in rising every time we fall.