Quotes on Inspirational

Do you understand, sir, do you understand what it means when you have absolutely nowhere to turn?" Marmeladov's question came suddenly into his mind "for every man must have somewhere to turn.

Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.

Humans are producers of their life circumstance not just products of them.

Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.

No great work can be achieved by humbug. It is through love, a passion for truth, and tremendous energy, that all undertakings are accomplished.

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be.

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.

Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace, The soul that knows it not, knows no release, From little things; Knows not the livid loneliness of fear Nor mountain heights where bitter joy can hear The sound of wings.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching faith in a Supreme Power, and principles of truth, honesty, generosity, equity, and brotherhood as a guide to mundane relations.

The culture we have does not make people feel good about themselves. And you have to be strong enough to say if the culture doesn't work, don't buy it.

Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.

There is no stress in the world, only people thinking stressful thoughts.

To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don't succeed, at least pretend to.

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Nearly everybody is looking for something brave to do. I don't know why people shouldn't write poetry. That's brave.

It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That's your job.

There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.

Courage, the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand.