Famous Inspirational Quotes
Famous Inspirational quotes from American history will inspire you, motivate you and encourage you. Motivational quotations can motivate you to do a better job, work harder and just give you a kick in the behind when you need it.
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"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Famous Inspirational Quotes and Motivational Quotes
"Once you choose hope, anything's possible." - Christopher Reeve
"Do a little more each day than you think you possibly can." - Lowell Thomas
"Failure is impossible." - Susan B. Anthony
"This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."Neil Armstrong
"Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude." - Ralph Marston
"The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be." - Horace Bushnell
"Men's best successes come after their disappointments." - Henry Ward Beecher
"Try not to become a man of success but a man of value." - Albert Einstein
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing." - Helen Keller
"Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. . . . It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more." - Erica Jong
"The most beautiful things in the world are not seen nor touched. They are felt with the heart." - Helen Keller
"Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses." - George Washington Carver
"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." - Dr. Seuss
"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain. " - Maya Angelou
"You may be disappointed if you fail,but you are doomed if you don't try." - Beverly Sills
"Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong." - Ella Fitzgerald
"Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do." - John Wooden
"I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work." - Thomas Edison
"The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking." - Robert H. Schuller
"Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect." - Chief Seattle, 1854
"Life is a big canvas, throw all the paint on it you can." - Danny Kaye
"Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right." - Henry Ford
"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm ... As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for helping others." - Audrey Hepburn
"Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. " - Thomas Edison
"Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people." - Lee Iacocca
"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful." - Norman Vincent Peale
"When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things - not the great occasions - give off the greatest glow of happiness." - Bob Hope
"Optimist: Person who travels on nothing from nowhere to happiness" - Mark Twain
"A little faith will bring your soul to heaven, but a lot of faith will bring heaven to your soul." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
"When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world. " - Zig Ziglar
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