10000+ Motivational and Inspiring Quotes About Life, Love & Success

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others,

and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.

It is not the style of clothes one wears,

neither the kind of automobile one drives,

nor the amount of money one has in the bank,

that counts.

These mean nothing.

It is simply service that measures success.

There is no short cut to achievement.

Life requires thorough preparation

veneer isn't worth anything.

No individual has any right to come into the world

and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct

and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station,

through which God speaks to us every hour,

if we will only tune in.

If you love it enough,

anything will talk with you.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way,

you will command the attention of the world.

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness

of the woods before sunrise.

Ninety nine percent of the failures

come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

Education is the key to unlock

the golden door of freedom.

Where there is no vision,

there is no hope.

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young,

compassionate with the aged,

sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong.

Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.

I had no future with the Dodgers,

because I was too closely identified with Branch Rickey.

After the club was taken over by Walter O'Malley,

you couldn't even mention Mr.

Rickey's name in front of him.

I considered Mr. Rickey

the greatest human being I had ever known.

During my life,

I have had a few nightmares which happened to me

while I was wide awake.

One of them was

the National Republican Convention in San Francisco,

which produced the greatest disaster

the Republican Party has ever known

Nominee Barry Goldwater.

The colonel replied that he didn't care

how my men had got the job done.

He was happy that it had been accomplished.

He said that, obviously,

no matter how much or how little I knew technically,

I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.

The black press, some liberal sportswriters,

and even a few politicians were banging away

at those Jim Crow barriers in baseball.

I never expected the walls to come tumbling down in my lifetime.

I cannot possibly believe that

I have it made while so many black brothers and sisters are hungry,

inadequately housed, insufficiently clothed,

denied their dignity as they live in slums or barely exist on welfare.

My problem was my inability to spend much time at home.

I thought my family was secure,

so I went running around everyplace else.

I guess I had more of an effect on other people's kids

than I did my own.

The way I figured it,

I was even with baseball and baseball with me.

The game had done much for me,

and I had done much for it.

Pop flies, in a sense,

are just a diversion for a second baseman.

Grounders are his stock trade.