BE INSPIRED

Today we bring you some of the most inspirational quotes of all time as compiled by forbes.com. Be inspired.

·  Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. –Napoleon Hill

·  Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. –Steve Jobs

·  Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. –Albert Einstein

·  Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.  –Robert Frost

·  The common question that gets asked in business is, ‘why?’ That’s a good question, but an equally valid question is, ‘why not?’ -Jeffrey Bezos

·  You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. –Wayne Gretzky

·  I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. –Michael Jordan 

·  Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. –Babe Ruth

·  Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement. –W. Clement Stone

·  Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. –John Lennon

·  We become what we think about. –Earl Nightingale

·  Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails.  Explore, Dream, Discover. –Mark Twain

·  Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it. –John Maxwell

·  If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten. –Tony Robbins

·  The mind is everything. What you think you become.  –Buddha

·  The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. –Chinese Proverb

·  An unexamined life is not worth living. –Socrates

·  Eighty percent of success is showing up. –Woody Allen

·  Don’t wait. The time will never be just right. –Napoleon Hill

·  Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is. –Vince Lombardi

·  I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. –Stephen Covey

·  Every child is an artist.  The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. –Pablo Picasso

·  You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore. –Christopher Columbus

·  I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. –Maya Angelou

·  Either you run the day, or the day runs you. –Jim Rohn

·  Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right. –Henry Ford

·  The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. –Mark Twain

·  Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.  Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

·  The best revenge is massive success. –Frank Sinatra

·  People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing.  That’s why we recommend it daily. –Zig Ziglar

·  Inspiration exists, but it must find you working. –Pablo Picasso

·  If you hear a voice within you say “you cannot paint,” then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced. –Vincent Van Gogh

·  There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing. –Aristotle

·  Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal. –Henry Ford

·  The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. –Ralph Waldo Emerson

·  Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you have imagined. –Henry David Thoreau

·  When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, I used everything you gave me. –Erma Bombeck

·  Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others.  Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?” – Brian Tracy

·  Certain things catch your eye, but pursue only those that capture the heart. – Ancient Indian Proverb

·  Believe you can and you’re halfway there. –Theodore Roosevelt

·  Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear. –George Addair

·  We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. –Plato

·  Once you choose hope, anything’s possible. –Christopher Reeve

·  Start where you are. Use what you have.  Do what you can. –Arthur Ashe

·  When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life.  When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up.  I wrote down ‘happy’.  They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life. –John Lennon

·  Fall seven times and stand up eight. –Japanese Proverb

·  When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. –Helen Keller

·  Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see. –Confucious

·  How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. –Anne Frank

·  When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. –Lao Tzu