Quotes on Inspirational

If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.

No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.

The world of science lives fairly comfortably with paradox. We know that light is a wave, and also that light is a particle. The discoveries made in the infinitely small world of particle physics indicate randomness and chance, and I do not find it any more difficult to live with the paradox of a universe of randomness and chance and a universe of pattern and purpose than I do with light as a wave and light as a particle. Living with contradiction is nothing new to the human being.

Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?

Each man delights in the work that suits him best.

Only in the darkness can you see the stars.

The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day.

Everything depends on upbringing.

We have a right to believe whatever we want, but not everything we believe is right.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.

Lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth.

There are no conditions to which a man cannot get accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.

Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front.

What you and I might rate as an absolute disaster, God may rate as a pimple-level problem that will pass. He views your life the way you view a movie after you've read the book. When something bad happens, you feel the air sucked out of the theater. Everyone else gasps at the crisis on the screen. Not you. Why? You've read the book. You know how the good guy gets out of the tight spot. God views your life with the same confidence. He's not only read your story...he wrote it.

If you cannot write well, you cannot think well; if you cannot think well, others will do your thinking for you.

One man cannot do right in one department of life whilst he is occupied in doing wrong in any other department. Life is one indivisible whole

You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.

Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, 'A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!

The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation.