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Inspirational Quotations #170

May 21, 2007 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
—Unknown

Look at frustration as a positive thing. It is the frustration that drives you to improve.
—John Lyons

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. They are but trifles, to be sure, but, scattered along life’s pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
—Joseph Addison (English Essayist)

A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind.
—Robert Bolton (English Clergyman)

To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
—John Marshall (American Judge)

If you don’t set goals for yourself, you are doomed to work to achieve the goals of someone else.
—Brian Tracy (American Author)

Man does not live by a turkey in every oven or a color TV set in every home. Man lives by faith and hope and love, by the star on the horizon, by the trumpet that will not call retreat.
—E. Merrill Root (American Educator)

What is to give light must endure the burning.
—Viktor Frankl (Austrian Physician)

Don’t wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations.
—Charles Francis Richter

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am most certain of the first time.
—Josh Billings (Henry Wheeler Shaw) (American Humorist)

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