POSITIVE LIFE QUOTES
SUBMITTED BY TEENS
"Patience and time achieve more than strength and desire."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Tebogo R., Age 17 --- South Africa
I chose this quote because I realized that no matter how strong you are, you will need patience and time more than you ever thought of.
"Failure is not the mistake, giving up on it is."
Written in 2011 by Damian K., Age 13 --- Illinois
"Never forget yesterday but always live for today because you never know what tomorrow can bring or what it can take away."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Adrienne S., Age 17 --- Nebraska
This is one of my favorite quotes because it reminds me that you should make the most of everyday but never forget the memories.
"I don't accept the answer NO to a question, when I know I can accept the answer YES, to that same question."
Written in 2011 by Kevin G. Smith, Jr.
"No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he only had good intentions."
Margaret Thatcher --- Submitted by S.H., Age 14 --- Pennsylvania
"Multiplication in division causes destruction."
Written in 2011 by Jigar S., Age 17 --- India
I saw the communal riots due to casteism of Hindu and Muslims so this thought came to my mind.
"You are never a full man until your no is no."
Written in 2011 by Solomon J., Age 18 --- Nigeria
This happened to one of my intelligent friends. He was tempted by an outstandingly beautiful girl, who wanted him to be intimate with her, but my wonderful friend turned down the free offer. And up to a point,the girl started doing all these funny things to make the guy change his mind, but all was to no avail. My friend was a full man with principles.
"To be successful, the first thing you need is to determine what you want and be ready to pay the price and remember: no man can ever be higher than his thoughts."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Fadimu C., Age 18 --- Nigeria
This is what motivates my success line and me.
"Talent is as 'zero'; it has no value until implemented in the right place."
Written in 2011 by Jigar S., Age 17 --- India
If one has talent, he/she must use it in the proper direction so that full world can see it.
"Failures are not made for you to suffer. Failures are made in order for you to be strong, to be mature and to be a better person. Don't questioned why God allows you to suffer, instead be confident, face it andstill have faith in God."
Written in 2011 by Lhet N., Age 16 --- Philippines
I always encounter failures but I don't lose hope. Instead I face them and they are easily solved or dissolved and also because I have strong faith in God:)
"Realize that you don't need to exceed anyone's expectations but your own."
Written in 2011 by Julia S., Age 14 --- Delaware
"The dignity of man's character is worth more than wealth and position."
Written in 2011 by Ndemdoh M., Age 16 --- Cameroon
Some people think having higher positions and wealth means you are the best in the world but they fail to understand that money or wealth, without a good reputation, is useless.
"If you cannot see the reason, find the purpose and you will succeed."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Victor S., Age 16 --- Arizona
"I don't let the negative phase me; I let the positive raise me."
Written in 2011 by Tandra S., Age 17 --- Alabama
"Feelings are like waves. You cannot stop them from coming but you can decide which ones to surf."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Sankalp N., Age 19 --- India
I want to urge everyone who reads this to be so strong that nothing can shake your mental setup.