Quotes to Uplift and Inspire

Quotes I have gatherd around the web to help uplift and inspire you. Enjoy!

• I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you're grateful, you'll see God open up new doors.

 Joel Osteen

• Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

 Zig Ziglar

• When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It's all a matter of perspective. 

Harvey Mackay

• If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.

Pat Riley

• To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Tony Dorsett

• “The Lord gives us a spirit of hope and a feeling of comfort and confidence that we can overcome the obstacles we face. He has shown the way to gain strength during our struggles. With His assistance, we have the ability to succeed. Listen to His words of counsel and comfort: 'Fear not, little children, for you are mine, and I have overcome the world and none of them that my Father hath given me shall be lost.” 

L. Lionel Kendrick

• “You can victory overcome every situation by faith and hope.” 

Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

• “The strength within us comes from God.” 

 Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

• “You can victoriously overcome any situation by faith and hope.” 

Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

• "Happiness depends upon ourselves." 

Aristotle

• "Remember this, that very little is needed to make a happy life." 

Marcus Aurelius

• "I wake up every morning with a great desire to live joyfully." 

 Anna Howard Shaw

• "Give children encouragement, they will gain confidence, they will perform better." 

M. K. Soni 

• "There's much you can't change, but there's something important you can change: you."

Rick Warren

• "My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world." 

Jack Layton 

• "We do learn something about ourselves when we are up against the wall, and we do most certainly come out stronger." 

Tina Sloan 

• "If you want to dismiss a negative thought, the only way to do so is to think of something positive and constructive." 

Emmet Fox 

• "As God's children, we are all brothers and sisters in His eyes. Let us demonstrate that by helping each other." 

Catherine Pulsifer Brotherhood 

• "A spiritual lift comes when we allow the Lord not only to enter the problem but also to carry the burdensome weight of it." 

Jan Dargatz

• "Our sympathy for your loss, may God give you strength, may He wrap his arms around you, and may you always remember you will see each other again, as death is not final for those who believe." 

Catherine Pulsifer

• "God always has more than enough and it is His desire and great pleasure to see His children blessed." 

Becky Van Volkinburg

• "God never gives you more than you can handle." 

• "We may feel like failures and wonder why God allows suffering. But as time passes we learn to look back and see how He worked things for good and how every trial drove us closer to Him." 

Dr. David Jeremiah 

• "It is harder to hate a person after you have prayed for them. It is harder to curse someone after you have asked God to bless them. Prayer pulls the sting of resentment." 

E. Stanley Jones 

• "You need to go beyond the simple belief in God's existence. You must have faith and believe God will reward you if you earnestly set out to come near him."

 James Strand

Challenge yourself with something you know you could never do, and what you’ll find is that you can overcome anything.

Anonymous

• It is never too late to be what you might have been.

George Eliot

• All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

Walt Disney

• The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Alan Kay

• If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Napoleon Hill

• You make a living by what you get; you make a life by what you give.

Winston Churchill

• There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

Denis Waitley

• Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

John Wooden

• Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

Emily P. Bissell

• I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

Pablo Picasso

• I will not follow where the path may lead, but I will go where there is no path, and I will leave a trail.

Muriel Strode

• People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel.

Maya Angelou

• It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.

Vince Lombardi

• You must be the change that you wish to see in the world.

Mohands Karamchand Gandhi

• I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.

Oprah Winfrey

• Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

John Wooden

• If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.

E. Joseph Cossman

• To avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.

Fred Shero

• In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing.

Theodore Roosevelt 

• Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Mark Twain

• The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

Robert Brault 

• Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.

Martin Luther King Jr. 

• Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.

Benjamin Franklin

• “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” 

Ralph Waldo Emerson

•  So don’t you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine.

Taylor Swift

• “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” 

Arthur Ashe

• “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” 

Thomas A. Edison

• “You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” 

C.S. Lewis

• “Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice.” 

Wayne Dyer

• “Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.” 

Denis Waitley