"Uplifting Quotes - Positive Inspirations"
"God didn't create you to reach half your destiny. What He started in your life, He is going to complete."
Author Unknown
"Great accomplishment seems incomplete, yet its use is not impaired.Great fullness seems empty, yet it will never be drained. Great straightness looks crooked. Great skill appears clumsy. Great eloquence sounds like stammering. Movement overcomes cold, stillness overcomes heat. The calm and quiet set right everything under heaven."
Lao Tzu --- Submitted by Hina Shehzad --- United Arab Emirates
Have Faith
Keep the Faith
Share your Faith
Written in 2007 by Keith Cony --- California
"It doesn't matter if you've made all the right decisions in life, business, marriage, and relationships and yet when it came to making the decision to follow God, you said no; that would nullify all your right decisions. Yet if you've made all wrong decisions in life, marriage, business and relationships but said yes to the decision to follow God, it would nullify all the wrong decisions you've made. Because the decision to follow God is the only decision that truly matters in life."
Copyright © 2007 Candace Chambers-Belida
"Everyday is a chance for us to correct our mistakes."
Written in 2007 by Juliet Cabuguang --- Philippines
"I want to be worthy to have this life and I have to start valuing it first."
Written in 2007 by Ankur Bhardwaj --- India
"Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible. This power becomes available to you just as soon as you can change your beliefs."
Dr. Maxwell Maltz
"A rainbow was created with unique and different colors; together they standout as one whole beautiful thing. So are we."
Written in 2007 by Katya Bertrand --- El Salvador
Every time I hear people pointing out the differences between each other, I feel that we have forgotten that is what makes us unique and complements one another.
"Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it forgoes revenge and dares to forgive injury."
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
"The course of true anything never does run smooth."
Samuel Butler
"The past is for reference and not for residence!"
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Fr. Augustine Hourigan --- Scotland
It is short and to the point and easy to recall.
"Love is like a business. If you want to gain, you must invest; but if you have invested and still failed, it's called a lesson. Start another business; take risks!"
Written in 2007 by GG L --- Philippines
This is a personal quote. Sometimes we are afraid to love someone and be in a relationship for fear of being rejected and hurt, but we must bear in mind that nothing good and amazing will happen to us if we don't take risks to journey the unknown. Loving someone does not guarantee as to be loved in return but at least it will lessen the "what ifs" of our lives. If we get hurt, we should not stop loving.
"Learn to turn the written word of God (Logos) into Rhema - (application of God's word to your present situation)."
Christ Embassy Submitted by Abiodun Osazuwa --- Nigeria
This has worked for me in every day of my life.
"Why view life as half done, when tomorrow brings so much wonder? If you're living life by the day, then you're not living life at all. Always remember that the sun is always shining, even when it's dark. Just open the window to your heart and let it in."
Written in 2004 by M.C. --- Illinois
Personal reflection to someone I know.
"That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet."
Emily Dickinson
To every man there openeth, a high and a low
The high soul climbs the high way
The low soul gropes the low
But to every man there openeth a high way and a low
And every man decideth the way his soul shall go.
An old Chinese adage --- Submitted by Lois Tett --- Washington, D.C.
"If you want to see the brave, look at those who can forgive."
Bhagavad-Gita --- Submitted by Kendra Grimes --- Oklahoma
(c. BC 400, Sanskrit Poem Incorporated Into the Mahabharata)
"He who believes in hard work, god comes to him. And he, who believes in fortune, goes to god."
Written in 2007 by K. Kaarthikeyan --- India
"Follow your fears in your mind's eye to its possible destination and you will find out that it leads to a dead end."
Written in 2007 by Mavis Kumi --- Ghana
"At times we cannot see any improvements looking into the situation, but if we look back we can see the progress."
Written in 2007 by Lynnetta M. Johnson --- Minnesota
When going through trials and tribulations in life we can get very discouraged and not see any improvements, but if we look back we can see how far we have come.
"No matter what the level of your ability, you have more potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime."
James T. McCay
"You would not exist if you did not have something to bring to the table of life."
Herbie Hancock
"Every day has its own sweetness provided we learn to recognize and enjoy its essence."
Written in 2007 by Vasuprada Kodati --- AP, India
Written by me as an experience
"Never cry over the past defeats, instead take them up as challenges and strive hard to never repeat them again."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Savleen Kaur --- Delhi, India
I have personally experienced it. I always thought that I could never overcome my weaknesses, but somehow my inner strength is within me and my God gives me directions.
"Ups and downs of life will always be there but if you keep your heart open, to listen to god's word, those words serve as a remedy to all the aches of life and somehow lessen your burdens."
Written in 2007 by Helen V. --- Catanduanes, Philippines
It keeps me going all through the day
for I always cling to God.
"What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."
Albert Pike
"Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with."
Peter Marshall
"It wasn't the reward that mattered or the recognition you might harvest.
It was your depth of commitment, your quality of service, the product of your devotion
these were the things that counted in a life. When you gave purely, the honor came in the giving, and that was honor enough."
Scott O'Grady