Positive Quotes

137. What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.

^{Theodore Roethke}

138. It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

^{Anatole France}

139. Happiness is the natural flower of duty.

^{Phillips Brooks}

140. Not on one strand are all life’s jewels strung.

^{William Morris}

141. I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

^{Audre Lorde}

142. And when I breathed, my breath was lightning.

^{Black Elk}

143. I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

^{Hermann Hesse}

144. The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

^{Wallace Stevens}

145. Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout.

^{Morihei Ueshiba}

146. I pray God may preserve your health and life many years.

^{Junipero Serra}

147. Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close.

^{John Ruskin}

148. Every man’s life is a fairy tale written by God’s fingers.

^{Hans Christian Andersen}

149. Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.

^{Friedrich Schiller}

150. Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.

^{Bernard Williams}

151. The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.

^{Richard L. Evans}

152. Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.

^{Michael Jackson}

153. There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.

^{Han Suyin}

154. Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.

^{Muhammad Iqbal}

155. Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.

^{Vincent McNabb}

156. Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.

^{Nicolaus Copernicus}

157. As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.

^{Charles Morgan}

158. Enthusiasm moves the world.

^{Arthur Balfour}

159. The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility.

^{Charles Kettering}

160. I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.

^{Zane Grey}

161. It’s a moment that I’m after, a fleeting moment, but not a frozen moment.

^{Andrew Wyeth}

162. Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.

^{Nikolai Gogol}

163. The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you’re free.

^{Ray Manzarek}

164. It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.

^{Joseph Wood Krutch}

165. And now, this is the sweetest and most glorious day that ever my eyes did see.

^{Donald Cargill}

166. We are here to make another world.

^{W. Edwards Deming}

167. As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.

^{John Locke}

168. Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

^{Johann Wolfgang von Goethe}

169. Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them.

^{Henry Norris Russell}

170. Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.

^{Joseph Campbell}

171. Our ideals are our better selves.

^{Amos Bronson Alcott}

172. Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.

^{Maya Angelou}

173. A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.

^{Francis of Assisi}

174. The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation.

^{P. J. Abdul Kalam}

175. Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.

^{Desmond Tutu}

176. Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.

^{Steve Jobs}

177. Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.

^{Henry Ward Beecher}

178. The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.

^{Pablo Neruda}

179. On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.

^{William Bartram}

180. Think with your whole body.

^{Taisen Deshimaru}

181. From its brilliancy everything is illuminated.

^{Guru Nanak}

182. If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

^{Emmet Fox}

183. Whatever ought to be, can be.

^{James Rouse}

184. Act like you expect to get into the end zone.

^{Christopher Morley}

185. My mind’s my kingdom.

^{Francis Quarles}