Inspiring Quotes

[jcribb16]

"Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for."

~ Thought to be by Jose Addison ~

[Delphyne]

"It is never too late to be what you might have been."  ~~ George Eliot.

[melissakat01]

This is my favorite quote.
The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be.
By: Horace Bushnell

[jcribb16]

"Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful."

~ Thought to be by Annette Funicello ~

[remediagirl]

"The true road to personal improvement is not miraculous; it is slow and calls for a great deal of perseverance, but it is indeed possible to progress along this road, and your effort will be amply repaid."
-- David Fischman

[jcribb16]

"Be a good listener.  Your ears will never get you in trouble."

~ Thought to be by Frank Tyger ~

[remediagirl]

"The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action."
-- John Dewey

[DeliriousKris]

“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.”
- Joshua J. Marine

[remediagirl]

"Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well."
-- Jim Rohn

[meg0694]

If you refuse to accept anything but the best you very often get it.

[remediagirl]

"Patterning your life around other's opinions is nothing more than slavery."
-- Lawana Blackwell

[lorettahknox]

I like inspiring quotes, the best ones come from our own life experiences. This is how I believe all quotes are born. All of our experiences in this life give us our own individual philosophy. We speak it as we see it, such is our experience.

[DeliriousKris]

Stealing someone else's words frequently spares the embarrassment of eating your own.
- Peter Anderson

[remediagirl]

"Begin doing what you want to do now. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand, and melting like a snowflake."
-- Marie Beyon Ray

[pmagalei]

HERE'S A SAMOAN QUOTE FOR THE DAY:

A term often used by fishermen in the samoan islands-

Ole Upega e tautau ae Fagota.( Phoenetically-Oh le, oopengha, e tahootahoo, ahe fang-o-tuh)

The net is hung up to dry on the line but it's still fishing.

The closest I could think of for this translation is that:
 
If at first you don't succeed, try and try over and over again.