Motivational Quotes J-L

Motivational Quotes J-L
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.
--S. Jameson

The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.
--William James

Vision without action is a daydream, Action without vision is a nightmare.
--Japanese Proverb

In matter of principle, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
--Thomas Jefferson

Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
--Thomas Jefferson

The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going.
--David Starr Jordan

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
--Carl Jung

Nobody, as long as he moves about among the currents of life, is without trouble.
--Carl Jung

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.
--Carl Jung

May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
--Immanuel Kant

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
--Helen Keller

Many people have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
--Helen Keller

When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.
--Martin Luther King, Jr

It is better to perform one's own duties imperfectly than to master the duties of another. By fulfilling the obligations he is born with, a person never comes to grief.
--Krishna from The Bhagavad Gita

Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.
--Jean Babtiste Henri Lacordaire

I believe deeply that we must find, all of us together, a new spirituality.
--Dalai Lama

Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.
--Doug Larson

All men dream but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes to make it possible.
--T. E. Lawrence

You can only live once, but if you live right, once is enough.
--Joe E. Lewis

The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
--W. M. Lewis

I have never had a policy. I have simply tried to do what seemed best each day, as each day came.
--Abraham Lincoln

And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
--Abraham Lincoln

Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories.
--Abraham Lincoln

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.
--Abraham Lincoln

A goal properly set is halfway reached.
--Abraham Lincoln

What kind of man would live a life without daring? Is life so sweet that we should criticize men that seek adventure? Is there a better way to die?
--Charles Augustus Lindbergh

The heights by great men reached and kept/Were not attained by sudden flight/But they while their companions slept/Were toiling upwards in the night.
--Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
--John Lubbock

Success is that old ABC ability, breaks, and courage.
--Charles Luckman

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
--Lucretius

How soon 'not now' becomes 'never.'
--Martin Luther