Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
We convince by our presence.
A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.
Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.
Your personal life, your professional life, and your creative life are all intertwined. I went through a few very difficult years where I felt like a failure. But it was actually really important for me to go through that. Struggle, for me, is the most inspirational thing in the world at the end of the day - as long as you treat it that way.
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
For years, I've worn my dainty gold bracelets with inspirational sayings and encouraging one-liners to motivate me in my career. I liked to look down at my wrist and be reminded of my goals.
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.
The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.
Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
We're in a situation where talented, motivated school leavers and graduates can send off a hundred CVs and not get a reply, and where a trip to the Job Centre is depressing rather than inspirational. And you know what, that just feels wrong.
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.
What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
Like the United Nations, there is something inspirational about New York as a great melting pot of different cultures and traditions. And if this is the city that never sleeps, the United Nations works tirelessly, around the clock around the world.
Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
