Inspirational Quotes # 1



Life is not what you expect. It's what you don't expect that makes life worth living.

Patience is a quality you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

A person's true character is revealed by what he does when no one is watching.

The bridge you burn now may be the one you later have to cross.

The secret of achievement is to not let what you're doing get to you before you get to it.

The measure of a man's character is not what he gets from his ancestors, but what he leaves his descendants.

Although the tongue weighs very little, few people are able to hold it.

Success in marriage is more than finding the right person. It's becoming the right person.

Sometimes we are so busy adding up our troubles that we forget to count our blessings.

Time is more valuable than money because time is irreplaceable.

The best way to forget your own problems is to help someone solve his.

The secret of success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching.

Contentment isn't getting what we want but being satisfied with what we have.

It's the little things in life that determine the big things.

The only fool bigger than the person who knows it all is the person who argues with him.

Whoever gossips to you will be a gossip of you.

The most valuable gift you can give another is a good example

Don't be afraid of pressure. Remember that pressure is what turns a lump of coal into a diamond.

The first step to wisdom is silence; the second is listening.

A minute of thought is worth more than an hour of talk.

You can win more friends with your ears than with your mouth.

Feed your faith and your doubts will starve to death.

Reputation is made in a moment: character is built in a lifetime.

Our children are like mirrors - they reflect our attitudes in life.

The art of being a good guest is knowing when to leave.

He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.

Laziness and poverty are cousins.

Take care of your character and your reputation will take care of itself.

The poorest of all men is not the man without a cent but the man without a dream.

When things go wrong, don't go wrong with them.

Two things are hard on the heart - running up stairs and running down people.

The best way to get even is to forget.

People who try to whittle you down are only trying to reduce you to their size.

Temper is what gets most of us into trouble. Pride is what keeps us there.

Living would be easier if men showed as much patience at home as they do when they are fishing.

Swallowing angry words is much better than having to eat them.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover the prisoner was YOU.

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

The heart is the happiest when it beats for others.

He who thinks by the inch and talks by the yard deserves to be kicked by the foot.

The best inheritance a father can leave his children is a good example.

Always say you are sorry to people you have wronged.

Never let a problem to be solved became more important than a person to be loved.

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

Do not resent growing old. Many are denied the privilege.

The secret of life is not to do what you like but to like what you do.

A happy heart is better than a full purse.

The most significant decision you can make on a day to day basis is the choice of your attitude.

An open mind leaves a chance for someone to drop a worthwhile thought into it.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is necessary.

It's important that we focus more on what we need to be than on what we need to do.

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

All good things come with time to those who wait and/or the best things in life are those worth waiting for.

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Now and Forever – Richard Marx

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