Motivational Quotes

There has to be evil

so that good can prove its purity above it.

If your compassion does not include yourself,

it is incomplete.

Purity or impurity depends on oneself.

Better than conquering

a thousand men in battle is conquering oneself.

No one saves us but ourselves.

No one can and no one may.

The moment a country stops improving,

it begins to decline.

The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to

hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time

and still retain the ability to function.

Always be yourself,

express yourself,

have faith in yourself.

The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance

to the proper execution of all physical action.

The possession of anything begins in the mind.

Defeat is a state of mind;

no one is ever defeated until

defeat has been accepted as a reality.

Absorb what is useful,

discard what is not,

add what is uniquely your own.

Fashion is the adornment of the soul;

it reveals one’s character and taste.

I was only trying to do what I thought was right,

according to my upbringing and my heart.

Courage,

my friends;

it is never too late to seek a better life.

There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.

Let them eat cake.

The cosmos is within us.

We are made of star stuff.

We are a way for the universe to know itself.

Science is more than a body of knowledge;

it is a way of thinking,

a way of skeptically interrogating the universe.

For small creatures such as we,

the vastness is bearable only through love.