Inspirational quotes?

Question

i'm looking for your favorite(s) quotes. Put the quote and who it was quoted from.

Answer 1

"entities should not be multiplied beyond necessity." William of Ockham

Answer 2

"One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar." - Helen Keller

"Each moment is a place you've never been." - -Mark Strand

"I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet." -Denis Waitely

"May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds." - Edward Abbey

"I thank Thee first because I was never robbed before; second, because although they took my purse they did not take my life; third, because although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth, because it was I who was robbed, and not I who robbed." - Matthew Henry

"Keep your face in the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow." - Helen Keller

"I am
Only one but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. I will not refuse to do something I can do." -Helen Keller

"Courage is daring to go further than the eye can see." ~Unknown

Answer 3

There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet. - Admiral William F. “Bull” Halsey

Answer 4

"the truest test of someone else's genius is how closely their opinion matches yours" > folk saying from a drunken philosopher ie, me. , Also, "Celibacy it the most curious perversion" > Oscar Wilde

Answer 5

"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." - Thomas Paine


"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." - Matthew 7:7

Answer 6

"shoot for the moon, even if you miss, you'll land among the stars." - les brown, "man is so made that whenever anything fires his soul, impossibilites vanish." -jean de la fontaine, "it never rains but it pours!" - miss hanigann, annie

Answer 7

'Never never never give up!' - W.Churchill
'Arise, awake and stop not till your goal is reached!' - Swami Vivekananda
'Success is 99% perspiration and 1% inspiration' - T.A.Edision

Answer 8

"Life is what happens to you when you're busy making other plans" John Lennon

Answer 9

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A couple of Scots in the UK & Ireland room and other Scottish people say, usually—but not always—as terms of endearment:

'Awa an' bile yer heid, ye neep kickin' tattie-howker!!' ♪♫ ♫♪

It's music to my ears, and has inspired me to learn the rest of the Glasgow dialect.
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Answer 10

"Reason cant stand in for feelings".......not sure of author, but it was used in a song.