When defeat enshrouds you and no light of aspiration reaches you, let these famous inspiring quotes rid you of your reclusive attitude. Life is too precious to be spent in the recrimination of past deeds. Everyday a new sun welcomes you. Feel the change. Embrace the novelty.
- Abraham Lincoln
That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
- Bernadette Devlin
Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.
- Alfred North Whitehead
We cannot think first and act afterward. From the moment of birth we are immersed in action, and can only fitfully guide it by taking thought.
- Annie Dillard
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
- Maya Angelou
All great achievements require time.
- David Ogilvy
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ball park. Aim for the company of immortals.
- Alice Walker
Expect nothing, live frugally on surprise.
- Tennessee Williams
To be free is to have achieved your life.
- Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
- Dalai Lama
What is the meaning of life? To be happy and useful.
- Publilius Syrus
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
- Samuel Butler
The truest characters of ignorance are vanity, and pride and arrogance.
- Karen Horney
Concern should drive us into action and not into depression.
- Ernest Hemingway
Never mistake motion for action.
- Alexander Pope
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
- George Bernard Shaw
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing.
- Margaret Mead
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.