Inspirational
Here is a page of inspirational quotes, arranged by topic.
Optimism Quotes
- “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 which has been opened for us.” [Helen Keller]
- “I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.” [Anne Frank]
- “Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.” [Mark Twain]
Making a Difference Quotes
- “Each time anyone comes into contact with us, they must become different and better people because of having met us. We must radiate God’s love. We must know that we have been created for greater things, not just to be a number in the world, not just to go for diplomas and degrees, this work and that work. We have been created in order to love and to be loved. Love does not measure. It just gives.” [Mother Teresa]
- “Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.”
[Henry David Thoreau] - “I believe that every person is born with talent.” [Maya Angelou]
- “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.” [Maya Angelou]
- “Nothing will work unless you do.” [Maya Angelou]
The Road Less Traveled Quotes
- “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” [Ralph Waldo Emerson]
- “Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny.” [Carl Schurz]
- “You see things; and you say ‘Why?’; But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?’” [George Bernard Shaw]
