Quotes on “inspirational”

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.

Dead, we are revealed in our true dimensions, and they are surprisingly modest.

If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.

When they say the sky's the limit to me that's really true

Many people say I'm the best women's soccer player in the world. I don't think so. And because of that, someday I just might be.

Do nothing, and nothing happens. Life is about decisions. You either make them or they're made for you, but you can't avoid them.

You have to love dancing to stick to it. It gives you nothing back, no manuscripts to store away, no paintings to show on walls and maybe hang in museums, no poems to be printed and sold, nothing but that single fleeting moment when you feel alive.

We are what we are, neither a good or as bad as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.

Don't let anyone take care of you. Can you maybe leave that for me to do? I mean, take care of you? Feel free to take care of me in return... because I think I'll need you to do that.

It’s against the rules of humanity to believe there is nothing we can do.

If I am the pawn of the gods, it is because they know me so well, not because they make my mind up for me.

It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.

What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.

I want to thank you, Lord, for life and all that's in it. Thank you for the day and for the hour, and the minute.

Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.

Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.