Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotations on One liners

There is a homely old adage which runs: “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far”.
Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) American Head of State, Political leader, Historian, Explorer

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
Robert F. Kennedy (1925–68) American Politician, Civil Rights Activist

Why Don’t you aim more to the right?
Ben Hogan (1912–97) American Golfer

Dieters live life in the fasting lane.
Unknown

Great men in judicial places will never want authority.
Common Proverb

Stress is when you wake up screaming and you realize you haven’t fallen asleep yet.
Unknown

Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases
Samuel Johnson (1709–84) British Essayist

The more arguments you win, the fewer friends you’ll have.
Indian Proverb

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.
Aesop (620–564 BCE) Greek Fabulist

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) German Poet

Sow a thought and reap an act.
The Holy Bible Scripture in the Christian Faith

Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Edmund Burke (1729–97) British Philosopher, Statesman

The best fertilizer is the gardener’s shadow.
Unknown

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
Carl Sandburg (1878–1967) American Biographer, Novelist, Socialist

Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action.
Walter Anderson

A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
Tacitus (56–117) Roman Orator, Historian

Aspirations can cure headaches
Robert Half

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.
Robert G. Ingersoll (1833–99) American Lawyer, Orator, Agnostic

Love is a temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1913) American Short-story Writer, Journalist

He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.
Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian Polymath, Painter, Sculptor, Inventor, Architect

Give me a bowl of wine,
In this I bury all unkindness.
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) British Playwright

Conscience, man’s moral medicine chest.
Mark Twain (1835–1910) American Humorist

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
Benjamin Disraeli (1804–81) British Head of State

Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind.
Aeschylus (525–456 BCE) Greek Playwright

Learn the luxury of doing good.
Oliver Goldsmith (1730–74) Irish Novelist, Playwright, Poet

Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing from something.
Wilson Mizner (1876–1933) American Dramatist

I like trying to win. That’s what golf is all about.
Jack Nicklaus (b.1940) American Sportsperson

Politeness: The most acceptable hypocrisy.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1913) American Short-story Writer, Journalist

Memory is what makes us young or old.
Alfred de Musset (1810–57) French Dramatist, Poet, Novelist

What experience and history teach is this — that nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted upon any lessons they might have drawn from it.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831) German Philosopher

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