Inspirational Quotes

“Success isn’t measured by the position you reach in life;  it’s measured by the obstacles you overcome.”

“It’s not the great things you do that matter, but the small things you do with great heart.” —Mother Teresa

“Someday, after we have mastered the winds, the waves, the tides and the gravity, we shall harness the energies of love.  Then, for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.”  —Teilhard de Chardin

“The more of life you master, the less of life you fear.” —Unknown

“We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.”

“Failure isn’t so bad if it doesn’t attack the heart.  Success is all right if it doesn’t go to the head.”

“Have a purpose in life, and having it, throw into your work such strength of mind and muscle as God has given you.”

“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”  —Albert Einstein

“One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings.  The curriculum is so much necessary new material, but the warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.”  —Carl Jung

“The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.”  —William James

“Pride is the only disease known to man that makes everyone sick except the one who has it.”  —Bud Robinson

“A man wrapped up in himself makes a pretty small package.”  —Anonymous

“Sometimes I get the feeling that the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that not true.  Some of the smaller countries are neutral.”  —Robert Orben

“A grateful mind is a great mind.”  —Rev. William Secker

“If we could only read the secret history of our enemies, we would find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.”  —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“It is quality rather than quantity that matters.”  —Seneca

“Here is the simple but powerful rule… always give people more than they expect to get.”  —Nelson Boswell