Inspirational Quotations

Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb

Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

T.S. Eliot

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
- Elbert Hubbard

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
- Andre Gide

Inspiration cannot be willed, though it can be wooed.
- Anthony Storr

Do not wait to strike until the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
- William B. Sprague

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
- Henry J. Kaiser

You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
- Unknown

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Don't loaf and invite inspiration.
Light out after it with a club.
- Jack London

The fact is, that to do any thing in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble as well as we can.
- Sydney Smith

Trust your hopes, not your fears.
- David Mahoney

Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible.
- Frank L. Gaines

When you cease to dream you cease to live.
- Malcolm Forbes

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
- Tobias George Smollett

Success is never final and failure never fatal. It's courage that counts.
- George F. Tilton