Positive Quotes

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Nothing good ever comes from worrying or sitting there feeling sorry for yourself... Keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good.

Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.

The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.

How many people you bless is how you measure success

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.

When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

The person with the biggest dreams is more powerful than the person with all the answers.

It doesn't matter how strong your opinions are. If you don't use your power for positive change, you are, indeed, part of the problem.

When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives!

The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.

Last night I begged the Wise One to tell me the secret of the world. Gently, gently, he whispered, "Be quiet, the secret cannot be spoken, It is wrapped in silence."

I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me."

What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.

Everywhere you go, take a smile with you.

In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.

I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.

Ever Tried. Ever Failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

And so let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love, and once we begin to love each other naturally we want to do something.

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

Trust, honesty, humility, transparency and accountability are the building blocks of a positive reputation. Trust is the foundation of any relationship.

In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have to like it... it's just easier if you do.

Damn right I like the life I live, Cause I went from negative to positive.

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

Arise! Awake! and stop not until the goal is reached.