“A Book is a feast. A blog post is a snack. Quotes are just eye candy.”
– Jake Wattenphul
Here is some candy I’ve come across recently. I hope these inspire you in your walk with God and with life in general. Don’t just read, though, do something afterward. 🙂
- “It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that will wear you out – it’s the pebble in your shoe”
– Muhammad Ali - “You know what the true definition of Hell is? It’s when you die, you get to meet the person you could have been.”
– Frank Mir - “‘HD’ stands for Hype or Die. It’s all or nothing, give me everything you’ve got or don’t even bother starting.”
– Pat Barry - “An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.”
– Proverbs 24:26 - “We become what we think about.”
–Earl Nightingale - “Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.”
–Charles Swindoll - “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”
–Alice Walker - “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
–Pablo Picasso - “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
–Mark Twain - “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily.”
–Zig Ziglar - “There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.”
–Aristotle - “Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.”
–Booker T. Washington - “When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.”
–Helen Keller - “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.”
–Booker T. Washington - “I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.”
–Leonardo da Vinci - “I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.”
–Benjamin Franklin - “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”
– Albert Einstein - “The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.”
–Chinese Proverb - “There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.”
–Roger Staubach - “I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
–Vincent van Gogh - “If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.”
–Abigail Van Buren - “Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.”
–Farrah Gray - “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.”
–Oprah Winfrey - “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”
–Maya Angelou - “If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.”
–Tony Robbins - “It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.”
–Abraham Lincoln - “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.”
–Henry Ford - “Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”
–Benjamin Franklin - “And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.”
– 1 Corinthians 13:12-13
Many of these quotes can be found on Forbes “Top 100 Inspirational Quotes”. Be inspired today!
P.S. It’s going to drive my wife crazy that I left this post at 29 instead of an even 30… Do you have a quote that inspires you?