Quotes Tagged "inspirational"

Sometimes you have to steer away from the crowd in order to be a better person. It's not always easy, that's for sure. But it's right. And sometimes doing the right thing feels good, even if it does end up in a trip to the principal's office.

You’re only poor if you give up. The most important thing is that you did something. Most people only talk and dream of getting rich. You’ve done something.

Great victory requires great risk. -Hera

...try to remember that dreams do come true, but they don't come easily.

being afraid to take chances is scarier than actually doing things that challenge you.

Life might take you down different roads. But each of you gets to decide which one to take.

Light a candle instead of cursing the darkness.

I ask of you your lives,” Elend said, voice echoing, “and your courage. I ask of you your faith, and your honor—your strength, and your compassion. For today, I lead you to die. I will not ask you to welcome this event. I will not insult you by calling it well, or just, or even glorious. But I will say this. “Each moment you fight is a gift to those in this cavern. Each second we fight is a second longer that thousands of people can draw breath. Each stroke of the sword, each koloss felled, each breath earned is a victory! It is a person protected for a moment longer, a life extended, an enemy frustrated!” There was a brief pause. “In the end, they will kill us,” Elend said, voice loud, ringing in the cavern. “But first, they shall fear us!

Kemampuan membaca itu sebuah rahmat. Kegemaran membaca; sebuah kebahagiaan.

The hardest battle you are ever going to have to fight is the battle to be just you.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand--and melting like a snowflake...

When things go wrong, you'll find they usually go on getting worse for some time; but when things once start going right they often go on getting better and better.

Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.

People who lack the clarity, courage, or determination to follow their own dreams will often find ways to discourage yours. Live your truth and don't EVER stop!

Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Changing the way you do routine things allows a new person to grow inside of you. But when all is said and done, you're the one who must decide how you handle it.

Who belonged to no one, who belonged to everyone. Who had nothing, who wanted everything.

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.

If you have the guts to be yourself, other people'll pay your price.

The decisions I made after that moment were not the ones she would have made. They were the choices of a changed person, a new self. You could call this selfhood many things. Transformation. Metamorphosis. Falsity. Betrayal. I call it an education

Even if you don't have all the things you want, be grateful for the things you don't have that you don't want (Bob Dylan's dad)