Cool Quotes
On this page I would like to offer you some Cool Quotes that I've collected to inspire, soothe and entertain. I encourage You to send me your Cool Quotes to add here too! Together we can create a spot for us to come to when we need a quick 'pick-me-up'!
“He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.”
Proverb
"joy is not in things...it is in us!"
Richard Wagner
"Everybody want to be somebody: nobody wants to grow." Goethe So true isn't it? Push yourself yourself through a limit today.
“Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; & suddenly you are doing the impossible.”
St. Francis of Assisi
"Be content to act, and leave the talking to others."
Baltasa
" It's only with the heart that one can see clearly. What's essential, is invisible to the eye."
the little prince
"Only actions give life strength. Only moderation gives it charm."
Jean Paul Frederick Richter
“The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness & the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!”
Friedrich Nietzsche
"To change one's life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions. "
William James
"You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted. "
Ruth E. Renkl
Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live.
Oliver Holmes
When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you've got plenty to watch.
anonymous
"He, who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fears."
-Michel Eyquen
Do not wish to be anything but what you are and to be that perfectly. :-)
Tony Robbins
Even if you're on the right track you'll get run over if you just sit there."
- Will Rogers
The secret to success? Fail! but learn! People may fail many times, but they become failures only when they begin to blame someone else.
Tony Robbins
The easiest thing to be in the world is You. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don’t surrender.
leo buscaglia
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it. " Ability will never catch up with the demand for it"
Confucius
" When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on"
Thomas Jefferson
Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk."
- Dali Lama
Trust because you are willing to accept the risk, not because it’s safe or certain.
Tony Robbins
"We cannot achieve more in life than what we believe in our heart of hearts we deserve to have."
- James R. Ball
“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.”
jackie robinson
"The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, & something to hope for. "
Allan Chalmers
" If you are not willing to risk the unsual you will have to settle for the ordinary"
Jim Rohn
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others"
Mahatma Gandhi
When your feet are firmly planted, you are stuck. welcome change ! ;-)
Tony Robbins
"Not to forgive is like drinking a glass of poison &waiting for your enemies to die."
Nelson Mandela
Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.
- Abraham Lincoln
We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
Tony Robbins
"It's what you learn after you know "everything" that really counts"
john Wooden
"things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out"
john wooden
"It is not that we don't know the right answers, it is just that we don't ask the right questions."
Tony Robbins
"Better to trust and be disappointed once in a while, than it is to distrust & be miserable all the time"
Coach John Wooden
"Give me 100%. You can't make up for poor effort today by giving 110% tomorrow. You don't have 110% you only have 100% & I want it from you now!"
Coach John Wooden
Wooden most successful coach in basketball history & he never spoke about winning Only of giving everything in your soul every time on the court.
" All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs...' what belief have you held on to that has out lived it usefulness in your life?
If you want to take the island, then burn your boats. With absolute commitment come the insights that create real victory.
Tony Robbins
"If I'd known I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself."
eubie blake on his 100th birthday. ;-)
"The only true wisdom is knowing that you know nothing."
Socrates
"Let go of anger - it is an acid that burns away the delicate layers of your happiness."
Anonymous
"When the heart grieves over what it has lost, the spirit rejoices over what it has left."
- Sufi quote
"Once you have been bitten by a snake, you are very cautious of even a coiled rope"
Dali Lama How much of what we react to is an old program
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us"
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass...it's about learning how to dance in the rain."
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
-Bill Cosby
Other than our love our labor is one of the most sacred gifts we can give. When your labor is your love, life is sacred. Love what you do or change.
-Tony Robbins
To know you have enough is to be wealthy.
-The Tao
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Ben Moore sent these: What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
Thomas Edison
Only through experience of
trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision
cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.
Helen Keller
Success is going from failure
to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
Practice is nine-tenths.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm a great believer in luck,
and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
Thomas Jefferson
Avoid having your ego so close
to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes
with it.
Colin Powell
I purchased excellent and
beautiful horses, visited all such neighbors as I found in
congenial spirits, and was as happy as happy could be.
John James Audubon
Be at war with your vices, at
peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a
better man.
Benjamin Franklin
Life is what happens to you
while you're busy making other plans.
Jonh Lennon
Half our life is spent trying
to find something to do with the time we have rushed through
life trying to save.
Will Rogers
And in the end it's not the
years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln
In times like these it is
helpful to remember that there have always been times like
these.
Paul Harvey
The time for action is now.
It's never to late to do something.
Carl Sandburg
One cannot manage too many
affairs: Like pumpkins in the water, one pops up while you try
to hold down the other.
Chinese Proverb
"We've got to look at things a little more from the horse's point of view." ~ Ray Hunt
"Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of solitaire. It is a grand passion. It seizes a person whole and, once it has done so, he will have to accept that his life will be radically changed." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering." ~ Winnie the Pooh |
Life is too short to wake up with regrets.
Love the people who treat you right and forget about the ones who don't.
-Cathy Hicks sent
Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-Joey Catoe sent
'To get something you never had, you have to do something you never did.'
-Judy Galindo sent
When God takes something from your grasp, He's not punishing you, but merely opening your hands to receive something better.
-Judy Galindo sent
'The will of God will never take you where the Grace of God will not protect you.'
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Judy Galindo sent
We all
have one, a life. One day it will be reduced to a dash between two
dates... what are you doing with your dash.
-Jaime Huddy sent this quote
'I've learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that making a 'living' is not the same thing as 'making a life.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that life sometimes gives you a second chance.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw some things back.'
Maya Angelou
I've learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.'
Maya Angelou
'I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.'
Maya Angelou
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as if nothing is a miracle, the other is as if everything is.
Albert Einstein
That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do. Not that the nature of the thing itself has changed but our power to do it is increased.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best which is within us.
Marianne Williamson
A small pot boils quick. You can tell much about the depth of one's character by how quickly he 'boils'.
Joel Osteen
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
Arthur C. Clarke
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
Florence Scovel Shinn
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Arthur C. Clarke
Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably will themselves not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.
Daniel Burnham
There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and there are those who turn one into the other.
Douglas Everett
The difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is how you use them.
unknown
The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers; failures have none.
Philip Caldwell
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.
unknown
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill... Great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverance.
Samuel Johnson
To accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan... believe... act!
Alfred A. Montapert
A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads.
Thomas Carlyle
Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible.
Cadet Maxim
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
Vincent Van Gogh
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
Charles De Gaulle
Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere.
Ronald Reagan
Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.
Eric Hoffer
The man who removes mountains begins by carrying away small stones.
Chinese proverb
Virtually nothing comes out right the first time. Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. The only time you don't fail is the last time you try something, and it works.
Charles Kettering
I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal; I had ambition to build.
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen.
Autobiography of Mark Twain
No problem is insurmountable. With a little courage, teamwork and determination, a person can overcome anything.
B. Dodge
The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
Walter J. Watson, Sr.
When we are dreaming alone, it is only a dream. When we are dreaming with others, it is the beginning of reality.
-Dom Helder Camara
Discipline, Dedication and Desire are the three D's of success.
Snoop Dog
Luck is when Hard Work, Perseverance and Opportunity come together!
Pat Parelli
I hold the Key to my Own Success! (You do too!)
Kid Rock
My treasures do not clink together or glitter, they gleam in the sun and neigh in the night.
Courtesy Susie Sandall
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes
are truly endless.
- Mother Theresa
The future belongs to those who believe in their dreams.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the
shadows.
Common sense is genius dressed in its work clothes.
- Various quotes found in Forth Worth
So many times it happens we live our lives in chains and never even know we have the key.
-Bon Jovi
If you ask a horse or a human to advance too quickly, you will
make him or her feel like a loser.
-Pat Parelli
If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it.
Nothing is
difficult for those who have the will!
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you will
help them become what they are capable of being.