Inspiring quotes

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your own riches, but to reveal to them their own. - Benjamin Disraeli

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. - Dr Suess

What we think, we become. - Buddha

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he(she) has already achieved, but at what he(she) aspires to.
- Kahlil Gibran

A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

It is the theory that decides what can be observed.
- Albert Einstein

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the things you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. - Mark Twain

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. - Marcel Proust

Be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.
- Henry David Thoreau

I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my daily mood that makes the weather. I possess tremendous power to make life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration, I can humiliate or humor, hurt or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis is escalated or de-escalated, and a person is humanized or de-humanized. If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives. - William James

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.
- Mohandas K. Gandhi

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller. - Paul Klee

The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution. - Bertrand Russell

In the end only kindness matters. - Jewell Kilcher