Quotes by Famous Inspirational I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it. Abraham Lincoln famous-inspirational desire world It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom. Alice Walker famous-inspirational women flower Adventure is worthwhile in itself. Amelia Earhart famous-inspirational teaching travel When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade. Andrew Carnegie famous-inspirational fate funny The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate. Booker T. Washington famous-inspirational race hands It is only our deeds that reveal who we are. Carl Jung who-we-are famous-inspirational deeds Of all the joys that lighten suffering earth, what joy is welcomed like a new born child? Caroline Norton famous-inspirational joy children No human ever became interesting by not failing. The more you fail and recover and improve, the better you are as a person. Ever meet someone who's always had everything work out for them with zero struggle? They usually have the depth of a puddle. Or they don't exist. Chris Hardwick famous-inspirational zero inspiring I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will. Clint Eastwood famous-inspirational business rain Men do not stumble over mountains, but over mole hills. Confucius famous-inspirational mountain men Security isn't what the wise person looks for - it's opportunity. Earl Nightingale famous-inspirational wise opportunity You've got to bumble forward into the unknown. Frank Gehry famous-inspirational success life You see things and you say, 'Why?'. But I dream things and I say, 'Why not?'. George Bernard Shaw famous-inspirational leadership dream Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance. H. Jackson Brown, Jr. famous-inspirational important inspirational Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale. Hans Christian Andersen famous-inspirational inspiring life Being that can be understood is language. Hans-Georg Gadamer famous-inspirational language understanding Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture. Helen Hayes famous-inspirational women memorable So much has been given me I have no time to ponder over that which has been denied. Helen Keller famous-inspirational gratitude given If there is one thing I would banish from earth, it is fear. And the only way to do that is to see that there is nothing to fear - nothing in all of life to be afraid of. Henry Ford famous-inspirational earth way There was never a person who did anything worth doing that he did not receive more than he gave. Henry Ward Beecher anything-worth-doing famous-inspirational motivational 123»