Motivational Quotes: Passion Purpose

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"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."

Benjamin Franklin

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."

Steve Jobs

"If you can dream it, you can achieve it."

Zig Ziglar

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. "

Dalai Lama

"Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. "

Abraham Lincoln

"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."

Buddha

"However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?"

Buddha

"There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting."

Buddha

"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."

Buddha

"A jug fills drop by drop."

Buddha

"Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence."

Buddha

"When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear."

Buddha

"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude."

Maya Angelou

"My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return."

Maya Angelou

"Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage."

Maya Angelou

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

Maya Angelou

"Nothing will work unless you do."

Maya Angelou

"We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated."

Maya Angelou

"One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest."

Maya Angelou

"Hope is a waking dream."

Aristotle