Motivational Quotes: Passion Purpose

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"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

"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

Aristotle

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

Aristotle

"You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor."

Aristotle

"Quality is not an act, it is a habit."

Aristotle

"The soul never thinks without a picture."

Aristotle

"Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them."

Aristotle

"Well begun is half done."

Aristotle

"The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons."

Aristotle