"The things you used to own, now they own you."
- Chuck Palahniuk from the novel 'Fight Club'
1033 Inspiring Quotes - Page 1
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"One who knows the art of relaxation also knows the art of meditation."
- B K S Iyengarinspiring , spiritual , B K S Iyengar , inner-peace , meditation , relax
"The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion"
- Yves Saint Laurentinspiring , Yves Saint Laurent , beauty , passion , woman
"Write injuries in sand, kindness in marble."
- Old Proverbs French Proverb
inspiring , Old Proverbs , attitude , forgiveness , hurt , kindness , positive-thinking
"An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail"
- Edwin Landinspiring , motivational , Edwin Land , boldness , creativity , failure , fearless , mistakes
"In every person of whatever station look not for things to criticize, but for something you adore."
- Edgar Cayceinspiring , law-of-attraction , Edgar Cayce , appreciation , attitude , loving , people , positive-thinking , positivity , relationship
"If you learn music you'll learn most all there is to know"
- Edgar Cayceinspiring , Edgar Cayce , creativity , learning , music
"As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it."
- Albert Einsteininspiring , motivational , Albert Einstein , knowledge , learning , wonder
"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination"
- Albert Einsteininspiring , law-of-attraction , Albert Einstein , imagination , intelligence
"No matter what your choices are, you truly have no control about what people think of you."
- Neve Campbell
"If you say no to someone and they get angry, it does not mean that you should've said yes."
- Anonymousinspiring , Anonymous , criticism , ignore-haters , negativity , pleasing-others , approval , self-respect
"Hang pictures of your children in your offices and look them in the eyes before every decision."
- Volodymyr Zelenskiy Talking to the country's officials during his 2019 inaugural speech
inspiring , motivational , Volodymyr Zelenskiy , business , children , decisions , entrepreneur , job , parenting , work
"Life may not be the party we'd hoped for, but while we're here we should dance."
- Anonymousinspiring , motivational , Anonymous , attitude , dance , enjoy , fun , life , life-is-short , positivity
"In every person there is a sun. Just let them shine."
- Socratesinspiring , spiritual , Socrates , beauty , inner-being , potential , shine , sun , transformation , within-yourself
"My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose"
- Ayn Rand from the novel 'Anthem'
inspiring , Ayn Rand , detachment , fiction-novels , happiness
"These mountains that you are carrying, you were only supposed to climb."
- Najwa Zebianinspiring , Najwa Zebian , burden , letting-go , overwhelmed , responsibility , stress
"Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea"
- Ayn Rand
"The truth is not for all men, but for those who seek it."
- Ayn Rand
"The man who lies to the world, is the world's slave from then on."
- Ayn Rand from 'Atlas Shrugged'
inspiring , Ayn Rand , fiction-novels , lies , pleasing-others , prisoner , society
"I will not run anyone's life –nor let anyone run mine."
- Ayn Randinspiring , motivational , Ayn Rand , affirmation , freedom , independent , life , own-your-life , self-reliant
"Piglet noticed that even though he had a very small heart, it could hold a rather large amount of gratitude."
- A A Milne from 'Winnie the Pooh'
inspiring , A A Milne , fiction-novels , gratitude , heart , thankful
"Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom."
- Marcel Proustinspiring , Marcel Proust , friends , good-person , gratitude , happy , people , positivity
"You do not own the thing that you love"
- Trevor Noah from his autobiography:
'Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood'
inspiring , Trevor Noah , jealousy , love , marriage , relationship , unassuming , unconditional-love
"Be good to people. You will be remembered more for your kindness than any level of success you could possibly attain."
- Mandy Haleinspiring , Mandy Hale , altruism , character , compassion , helping-others , kindness
"A peaceful heart is a reward alone for being a good person"
- Anonymousinspiring , Anonymous , character , good-person , heart , inner-peace
"The lamps are different, but the Light is the same."
- Rumiinspiring , spiritual , Rumi , equality , light , racism , we-are-all-one
"The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion."
- Paulo Coelhoinspiring , motivational , Paulo Coelho , change , leadership , world
"Power over others is weakness disguised as strength"
- Eckhart Tolleinspiring , Eckhart Tolle , evil-bad , power , weakness
"The earth has music for those who listen"
- Anonymous The source of this beautiful quote is not known- some say it was said by William Shakespeare while others attribute it to George Santayana
"Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty"
- John Ruskininspiring , John Ruskin , art , beauty , nature
"Confidence is the present tense of hope"
- Soren Kierkegaardinspiring , Soren Kierkegaard , confidence , faith , hope
"We are most alive when we're in love"
- John Updikeinspiring , law-of-attraction , John Updike , alive , enthusiasm , euphoria , love
"I discovered in the silence, the voice of God."
- Soren Kierkegaardinspiring , spiritual , Soren Kierkegaard , god , inner-voice , seeking-god , silence
"You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving."
- R L Stevensoninspiring , R L Stevenson , generosity , giving , love
"You've got to feel the music in your bones for the whole world to feel it too."
- Timbalandinspiring , Timbaland , creativity , music , passion
"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness."
- Senecainspiring , Seneca , compassion , humanity , kindness
"Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life."
- Senecainspiring , Seneca , now , life , live , one-day-at-a-time , seize-the-day
"All cruelty springs from weakness"
- Seneca
"Music is love in search of a word"
- Lord Byroninspiring , Lord Byron , love , music
"Always laugh when you can, it is cheap medicine."
- Lord Byroninspiring , Lord Byron , healing , laughter