Do you know of any inspirational quotes or know of where to get them?

Question

Im doing a school assignment where I need to have quotes and explain them in depth.

Im having a hard time finding enough quotes

Answer 1

If you can't you must, if you must you can! ~ Anthony Robbins

“Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose.” ~ Tom Krause


“Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength.”

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”

“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”

“If you see a friend without a smile; give him one of yours.”

“It's kind of fun to do the impossible.”

“The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.”

“Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.”

You can find as many as you need at the site below.

Answer 2

Inspiration and genius--one and the same.
Victor Hugo

Nothing is predestined: The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
Ralph Blum

To find what you seek in the road of life,
the best proverb of all is that which says:
"Leave no stone unturned."
Edward Bulwer Lytton

If you would create something,
you must be something.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

No great man ever complains of want of opportunities.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men do less than they ought,
unless they do all they can.
Thomas Carlyle

Let thy words be few.
Ecclesiastes 5:2 from Words of Wisdom

Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
Leon J. Suenes

The power of imagination makes us infinite.
John Muir

First say to yourself what you would be;
and then do what you have to do.
Epictetus
May be this cud help!

Answer 3

1) Our greatest glory is not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall-Confucius.
2) If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way-
Napoleon Hill.
3) A challenge is easier accomplished by effort than by lack of effort-
Jeremy Long.
4) Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow-
Helen Keller.

Answer 4

Here is an archive of motivational quotes.
http://www.nightingale.com/tQuotes_main.asp

For example:
"He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

This will give you the quote and who said it.... If you need to research the person who said it go to Wikipedia to research the author of each quote. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

Best wishes!

Answer 5

I don't know the site off hand but type in "quotes" and you should get a bunch of websites with a ton of them.

Answer 6

I agree with Jesse..........Anything by Kahlil Gibran
Between Night And Moran, The Prophet and my favorite Sand and Foam, also Thoughts and Meditations.
"Every seed is a longing" from Sand & Foam

Answer 7

i have a quote my ol' man made up. although it's not very insperational. here goes...
" i've worked all my life at a job i hate just so i can die a poor man."
sorry if i brought you down.

Answer 8

newspapers, go to www.quotes.com, type in inspirational quotes try these and i hope they work for you!

Answer 9

try looking at the following websites.
quoteland.com
dailymotivator.com
motivateus.com

Answer 10

http://www.wow4u.com/page7.html