Inspirational quotes

You can profit by disappointment – if it is turned into inspirational dissatisfaction with a positive mental attitude.

W. Clement Stone

Without a struggle, there can be no progress.

Frederick Douglass

Just as you wouldn’t leave the house without taking a shower, you shouldn’t start the day without at least 10 minutes of sacred practice: prayer, meditation, inspirational reading.

Marianne Williamson

Star Wars’ is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It’s what they want.

George Lucas

I believe that you and I – and everyone we’ll ever meet – has the inborn capacity to be heroic, to take daring, courageous, and noble steps to make life better for others, even when in the short term it seems to be at our own expense. The capacity to do the right thing, to dare to take a stand and make a difference, is within you now.

Tony Robbins

Good things don’t happen by coincidence. Every dream carries with it certain risks, especially the risk of failure. But I am not stopped by risks. Supposed a great person takes the risk and fails. Then the person must try again. You cannot fail forever.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

We needed philosophical and inspirational guides to make sure we always asked the right questions and found the right answers.

Yvon Chouinard

When I was forty, I was getting divorced, living in a low-class, dirty hotel in New York. My mother was dying of cancer. I owed $20,000. That was about the lowest. I came back to show business, and I couldn’t get a job. I was turned down by every small-time agent in New York.

Rodney Dangerfield

Most of my sermons are inspirational, and I believe people need that encouragement.

Max Lucado