Inspirational Sayings

Here's our collection of Inspirational Sayings.

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Every artist was first an amateur. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Try not to become a man of success but a man of value. Albert Einstein

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The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible. Arthur C. Clarke

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Men's best successes come after their disappointments. Henry Ward Beecher

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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Hear the meaning within the word. William Shakespeare

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When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. Helen Keller

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In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet. Albert Schweitzer

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Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. Albert Einstein

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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. Dwight D. Eisenhower

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What chance gathers she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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I have not failed. I've just found 10, 000 ways that won't work. Thomas A. Edison

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I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. Thomas Jefferson

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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas A. Edison

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Out of clutter, find Simplicity. From discord, find Harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies Opportunity. Albert Einstein

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I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody. Bill Cosby

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The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything; they just make the most of everything that comes along their way.

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