Favorite Inspirational Quotes

“Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.” Bernard M. Baruch-It drives me crazy when people around me do things without spending even five minutes trying to think through the potential outcomes. The consequences can be as minor as having to do the task over again with the correct tools in the correct manner after whatever…

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“To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.” Joan Didion-I picked this inspirational quotes from the quotes that are sent out every week day from Simpleology. I chose it at first because I wasn’t quite sure what it meant but as I keep reading it, the meaning seems simple even if not simple to…

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“When you’re ‘happy for no reason’, you bring happiness to your everyday experiences rather than try to extract happiness from them. It’s not that your life always looks perfect - it’s that however it looks, you’ll still be happy.” Marci Shimoff-I can sure see the logic in this quote and it is inspirational that such a way of being will bring happiness to the everyday things. I remember working with a woman who seemed to be happy all the time. I was amazed by her attitude even when I couldn’t…

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