Sunday, September 12, 2010

Inspirational Life Quotes

“The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth.” — Chinese Proverb

“The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.” — Oprah Winfrey

“A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune’s inequality exhibits under this sun.” — Thomas Carlyle

“A tragedy means always a man’s struggle with that which is stronger than man.” — G. K. Chesterton

“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.” — Elwyn Brooks White

“If you want something you never had before, you’ve got to do something you have never done before.” — Drina Reed

“It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another; it is one damn thing over and over.” — Edna St. Vincent Millay

“The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.” — Ben Stein

“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” — Benjamin Franklin

“All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.” — James Thurber

“A life without cause is a life without effect.” — Barbarella

“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” — Tennessee Williams

“Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.” — Wally ‘Famous’ Amos

“Life’s not always fair. Sometimes you can get a splinter even sliding down a rainbow.” — Terri Guillemets

“Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.” — Tennessee Williams