Quotes on Inspiration

You're happiest while you're making the greatest contribution.

Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!

The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something.

If your economy grows [by] 4 percent, you ought to reduce child mortality 4 percent.

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

As you begin changing your thinking, start immediately to change your behavior. Begin to act the part of the person you would like to become. Take action on your behavior. Too many people want to feel, then take action. This never works.

Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.

When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.

When you are in touch with that dimension within yourself-and being in touch with it is your natural state, all your actions and relationships will reflect the oneness with all life that you sense deep within. This is love. Laws, commandments, rules and regulations are necessary for those who are cut off from who they are, the Truth within.

Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.

Somewhere in your make-up there lies sleeping, the seed of achievement which, if aroused and put into action, would carry you to heights, such as you may never have hoped to attain.

Abstain from all sinful, unwholesome actions, perform only pious wholesome ones, purify the mind; this is the teaching of enlightened ones

It will come sometime. Some beautiful morning she will just wake up and find it is Tomorrow. Not Today but Tomorrow. And then things will happen ... wonderful things.

A child is an eager observer and is particularly attracted by the actions of the adults and wants to imitate them. In this regard an adult can have a kind of mission. He can be an inspiration for the child's actions, a kind of open book wherein a child can learn how to direct his own movements. But an adult, if he is to afford proper guidance, must always be calm and act slowly so that the child who is watching him can clearly see his actions in all their particulars.

Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.

Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.

I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation should be on the Lord's side.