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Inspirational Quotations #128

August 6, 2006 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.
—Abraham Lincoln (American Head of State)

The problem with communication is the illusion that it has been achieved.
—George Bernard Shaw (Irish Playwright)

There is nothing permanent except change.
—Heraclitus (Ancient Greek Philosopher)

You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself.
—Harvey Samuel Firestone (American Businessperson)

You may not have perfect teeth, or a nose to ever match, but if you’re smiling through your heart, that smile will be nothing less than beautiful.
—Unknown

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
—Swami Vivekananda (Indian Hindu Mystic)

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.
—Vidal Sassoon

Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is in having someone else do a first-class job under your direction.
—William Feather (American Publisher)

Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
—Abraham Lincoln (American Head of State)

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of the nonessentials.
—Lin Yutang (Chinese Writer)

The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.
—Arthur Brisbane (American Journalist)

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