Favorite Inspirational Quotes

“It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one’s uses.” Sarah Orne Jewett - If I am useful and I know it because I provide a useful function, then I have a place. I belong somewhere. People need what I provide. This gives some purpose to my life knowing I am needed and do something useful. It makes me feel…

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“Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven’t half the strength you think they have.” Norman Vincent Peale - This is an inspirational quote if I take the bit about obstacles only having half the strength to heart. However huge and insurmountable an obstacle may seem to me, if I remember this quote and proceed to take action on the thought that…

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“Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world…Same world.” Wayne Dyer - This quote is another way of saying, “What you see is what you get.” Meaning wherever your focus is that all you are going to see. If you are a hostile and angry person, you don’t even notice or discount it when you see acts of…

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