I want to share with you my 20 favorite quotes of all time. I hope they will inspire you as much as they inspire me. All the quotes are from great men who achieved great success in their life. Read the quotes carefully and review them regularly. I promise you that they will have a deep positive influence on you. Enjoy!
- “Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.” – Orison Swett Marden
- “Man is born to live and not to prepare to live.” – Boris Pasternak
- “Ask and you will receive. Seek and you will find; knock and it will be opened to you.” – Matthew 7:7
- “The beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen the strand, add to it another filament, until it becomes a great cable and binds us irrevocably, thought and act.” – Orison Swett Marden
- “There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship.” – Mark Twain
- “I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavour.”
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– Henry David Thoreau
- “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
- “Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.” – Goethe
- “Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things… I am tempted to think… there are no little things.” – Bruce Barton
- “The sower may mistake and sow his peas crookedly; the peas make no mistake, but come up and show his line.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate.” – St. Paul
- “Well done is better than well said.” – Ben Franklin
- “It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi
- “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Facing it, always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it.” – Joseph Conrad
- “For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead.” – James 2:26
- “Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you.” – Henry Ward Beecher
- “You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.” – Oliver Goldsmith
- “Go put your creed into your deed.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.” – Michael Landon
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