"Build A Better You Success Quotes"



"Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?"
Johann Kaspar Lavater


"You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity."
Epicurus


"When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people."
Abraham J. Heschel




"There are two things to aim at in life; first to get what you want and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second."
Logan Pearsall Smith --- Submitted by Mary S. --- Washington


"Love your life, while you live to love."
Copyright © 2006 Jennifer RIcard
I think this means to love the life your living, and do it with love.


"If you have been given an opportunity, embrace it, run with it, use it to its fullest potential then put it back where you found it when you're done."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Mary Boolan --- Australia
Wise words I heard from a six year old kid at a barbie on day.


"Why wait for the perfect moment? Live in the moment and you make it perfect."
Copyright © 2006 Jonlyn Holt
Every now and then I hear people say they're waiting for the perfect moment, when each moment is a perfect moment.


"Share a smile with someone today; you just might make their day brighter."
Written in 2006 by Michelle Ward --- Oklahoma


"The way to heal your heart from hurt is to love some more."
Dm-angel (aka) Maureen


"Never despise the storms, welcome them. For without the storm there wouldn't be crystal clear seas. There wouldn't be water to quench earth's thirst. There wouldn't be the blossom of flowers in the springtime. So let the storm come - it's a perfect fit in the circle of life."
Copyright © 2006 Jennifer Bruce


"Seek always to do something good, something, for which you get no pay but the privilege for doing it."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Hina Shehzad --- United Arab Emirates


"Self-esteem and self-love are the opposites of fear; the more you like yourself, the less you fear anything."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Puneet Julka --- India


"The art of being yourself at your best is the art of unfolding your personality into the person you want to be... Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others."
Wilfred Peterson


"To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind."
William Hazlitt


"Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt."
Barbara Walters


"People can give you opportunities but you are the only one that can reach to take them."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by C. Temple --- Virginia


"Do not live your life as someone wants you to live it, but live it by what your heart tells you."
Written in 2006 by Alex R. --- Iowa
I made this up and thought it may help someone.


"Take risks: You can win as well as lose."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by C.R. --- Ireland
A quote to help you when you're trying to make difficult decisions.


"We should teach our children the values of being a good person and the good of being a valued person."
Copyright © 2006 Tracy Donner


"A good deed... is suppose to be a quiet deed."
Copyright © 2006 Joyce White
I feel if someone has done a good deed, it should be unspoken.


"The only difference between those who triumph and those who do not, is that they applied the information."
Written in 2006 by E. Gaona --- Mexico
Right now we are in the information age; those who have access to the information have a tremendous edge over who do not. It's not just about knowing the information, you have to take it and put it into the action. If you don't take action, the information is not useful. People achieve things because they know there is a way to do it and they do it.


All roads go somewhere,
But somewhere does not always have a road.
So choose your roads with care my friend,
And if need be,
Build the road to take you there.
Anthony Lynn Nichols --- Submitted by Bill Davidson --- Utah


"The best thing you can feel is go to sleep knowing you have done your best."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Aloysio Neto --- Brazil
Never accept anything below your best.


"Respect and understand the nature of others; their cultures and values have paid dividends on your personality."
Copyright © 2006 Michael Palmer


"Take a look at what you own and the people around you. One day you may not own that materialistic product, but those people around you will always be there."
Copyright © 2006 Nate Crane


"I just try to be the best I can be and hope that is the best ever."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Purvi Jadhav --- India


"Not everything in life needs to be met head on. Occasionally you will encounter a stray cannon ball. It helps if you also know how to duck!"
Copyright © 2006 Victoria Muller