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Inspirational Quotations #271

May 10, 2009 By Nagesh Belludi Leave a Comment

Never mistake motion for action.
—Ernest Hemingway (American Author)

Attention to health is life’s greatest hindrance.
—Plato (Ancient Greek Philosopher)

The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us; to develop, to their fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God who made us has endowed us.
—Anna Brownell Jameson

Be careful what you pretend to be, because you are what you pretend to be.
—Kurt Vonnegut (American Novelist)

As the purpose is emptied the heart is filled.
—Victor Hugo (French Novelist)

A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.
—Edwin Hubbell Chapin (American Universalist Preacher)

Every worthwhile accomplishment has a price tag attached to it. The question is always whether you are willing to pay the price to attain it – in hard work, sacrifice, patience, faith, and endurance.
—John C. Maxwell (American Christian Professional Speaker)

The best thing a leader can do for a great group is to allow its members to discover their greatness.
—Warren Bennis (American Scholar)

The best way to love is to love like you have never been hurt.
—Anonymous

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
—Victor Hugo (French Novelist)

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