JULY INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES
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Doing what's expected of you can make you good, but it's the time you spend going above and beyond what's
required of you that makes you great. (Josh S. Hinds)
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist. (Mark Twain)
Don't ask for an easier life; ask to be a stronger person. (Kristen Goeser)
You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction. (George
Horace Lorimer)
One who smiles rather than angers is always strong. (Chinese proverb)
We cannot truly face life until we face the fact that it will be taken from us. (Billy Graham)
Don't give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half. (Paul Bryant)
Embrace change. True success can be defined by your ability to adapt to changing circumstances. (Connie
Sky)
If I had listened to the critics I'd have died drunk in the gutter. (Chekov)
The optimist says we live in the best of all possible worlds and the pessimist fears this is true. (Unknown
source)
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want ...but be respected --- that is essential. (Anna Gould)
Every success is built on the ability to do better than good enough. (Unknown source)
If you want your life to be a magnificent story, then begin by realizing that you are the author and everyday you
have the opportunity to write a new page. (Mark Houlahan)
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to make, who would you call and what would you
say? And why are you waiting? (Stephen Levine)
I always view problems as opportunities in work clothes. (Henry Kaiser)
I may not know the answer but give me five minutes and I will find someone who does. (Henry Ford)
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. (Japanese proverb)
He who jumps to conclusions falls to his death. (Mark J. Ottaviani)
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be
achieved. (Jeremy Kitson)
There is no need to boast of your accomplishment and what you can do. A great person is known ... and needs
no introduction. (Cherlisa Biles)
I will not condemn you for what you did yesterday if you do it right today. (Sheldon S. Maye)
Failure is not my destiny. (Eric M.)
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once. (Sir
Walter Scott)
The fear is worse than the pain. (Shannon Bahr)
The greatest good we can do for others is not to share our riches with them, but to reveal their own. (Benjamin
Disraeli)
The best way out is always through. (Robert Frost)
Men's best successes come after their disappointments. (Henry Ward Beecher)
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible. (Arthur C.
Clarke)
A free lunch is only found in mousetraps. (John Capuzzi)
If you have the will to win, you have achieved half your success; if you don't , you have achieved half your
failure. (David Ambrose)
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. (Abraham Lincoln)
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes. (St. Clement of Alexandra)
Dream big and dare to fail. (Norman Vaughn)
No star is lost once we have seen,
We always may be what we might have been. (Aelaide Proctor)
You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind. (Unknown source)
Well begun is half done. (Greek Proverb)
Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need. (Voltaire)
Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us. (Samuel
Smiles)
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing, and seeing great work at some moment every day. (Thomas Wilder)
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome. (Samuel Johnson)
Amazing how we can light tomorrow with today. (Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
When the best things are not possible, the best may be made of those that are. (Richard Hooker)
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. (Albert Einstein)
An oak is not felled at one blow. (Spanish proverb)
Constant dripping hollows out a stone. (Lucretius)
For hope is but the dream of those that wake. (Matthew Prior)
Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later. (Og Mandino)
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. (Alfred A. Montapert)
If you don't design your own life, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have
planned for you? Not much. (Jim Rohn)
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. (Dalai Lama)
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. (C. S. Lewis)
After a storm comes a calm. (Matthew Henry)
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the
heart. (Helen Keller)
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. (Aristotle Onassis)
Don't judge each day by the by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell. (Bill Copeland)
Find a place inside where there is joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. (Joseph Campbell)
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship. (Buddha)
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. (Martin Luther)
Hope is a waking dream. (Aristotle)
We don't have to be defined by the things we did or didn't do in the past. Some people allow themselves to be
controlled by regret. Maybe it's a regret, maybe it's not. It's merely something that happened. Get over it.
(Pittacus Lore)
Words are wind. (George R. R. Martin)
The process of learning is a nonstop orgy of wonderment. (Lev Grossman)
Why sadness was created? So we could rest from laughing. (Nelson Labao)
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. (A. A. Milne)
I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was.
Instead they invented a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I
wasn't. (Marilyn Monroe)
Courage is the most important of all virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue
consistently. (Maya Angelou)
And once the storm is over, you won't remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You
won't even be sure whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm,
you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what a storm is all about. (Haruki Murakami)
The trouble is if you don't spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you. (Peter Shaffer)
We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away. (Walker Percy)
Real charity doesn't care if it's tax deductible or not. (Dan Bennett)
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. (Richard Bach)