Inspirational Quotes

Train hard while others don't, so you can win while your opponents wont.

~ Andre Bramble

Thankfully, Coach had taught me a way of embracing the pain. He called that overwhelming rust of hurt 'The Moment of No Return', a point of pure agony when the body told an athlete to quit, to rest, because the pain was so damn tough. It was a tipping point. He reckoned that if an athlete dropped in The Moment, then all the pain that went before it was pointless, the muscles wouldn't increase their current strength. But if he could work through the pinch and run another two reps, maybe 3, them the body would physically improve in that time, and that was when an athlete grew stronger.

~ Usain Bolt

The burn is my girlfriend, failure is my ex. I'm married to the track and engaged to success.

~ Andre Bramble

Nobody will outwork, out-train or out-will me !

~ Andre Bramble

Do you think you could stop crying for a minute? It makes conversation a bit difficult.

~ Vivien Alcock

I know that in life there will be sickness, devastation, disappointments, heartache - it's a given. What's not a given is the way you choose to get through it all. If you look hard enough, you can always find the bright side.

~ Rashida Jones

Carry your wings of hope so high in the sky that there is no room left for disappointments.

~ Heenashree Khandelwal

I have noticed more than once in life that a taste for the ineffably twee can go hand-in-hand with a distinctly uncharitable outlook on the world, I once shared an office with a woman who had covered the wall space behind her desk with pictures of fluffy kitties; she was the most bigoted, spiteful champion of the death penalty with whom it has ever been my misfortune to share a kettle.A love of all things saccharine often seems present where there is a lack of real warmth or charity.

~ J.k. Rowling

Have you questioned reality today?

~ Michea Bonilla

How do you even start a book you know is going to be your last?

~ Scott Stambach

Life was messy, filled with countless worries, questions—what ifs. The real question was not how a person conquered the what ifs, but how one learned to live in spite of them—even when faced with the reality that the answers weren’t always pretty.

~ Angela Lynn

Just like life, it was over much too soon. And just like life, there weren't any answers. But like that one-in-an-eight-million great New York moment, I didn't need one. (Dark City Lights)

~ Peter Carlaftes

It’s not the quality of the answers that changes our lives, it’s the quality of the question

~ Steven Aitchison

What's the difference between hot and cold cereal? Why can't all cereals get along?

~ Ean Rodriguez

Who's to say? Life is not, as we are taught, a matter of seeking answers, but rather learning which are the questions we should ask.

~ Kate Mosse

A faint smile played on his lips. Obedience does not come naturally to you, does it?No...sirI must take some blame for that, I suppose. The sea does not like to be restrained.

~ Rick Riordan

I looked at the campers, all of them grim and determined. I tried not to feel like this was the last time I'd ever see them all together. 'You're the greatest heroes of this millennium,' I told them. 'It doesn't matter how many monsters come at you. Fight bravely, and we will win.' I raised Riptide and shouted, 'FOR OLYMPUS!' They shouted in response, and our forty voices echoed off the buildings of Midtown.

~ Rick Riordan

Money is the most important thing in the world, you know. Money can buy you happiness, and I don't care what anyone else thinks.

~ Marie Lu

Day, the champion of the people, the one who can't bear to see those around him suffer on his behalf, who would gladly give his life for those he loves.

~ Marie Lu

Every day is a chance to start over. Any day can be bad, surely, but any day can be good, can be great, and that promise, that potential, is a beautiful thing indeed.

~ R.a. Salvatore

Even the littlest things were now a challenge, one I didn't understand.

~ Sarah Todd Hammer

While appearing weak is okay, giving in to weakness is definitely not.

~ Alyson Noel

Sadness doesn't equal weakness, sweetheart. If anything, it shows the love you have inside of you, and nothing stronger in this world exists.

~ Aimee Carter

His words made me aware that the heart in my chest is a muscle like any other. It can hurt.

~ Nicola Yoon

Love is a risk. It always is. None of us is guaranteed a long life. But love takes courage.

~ Amy Andrews

Mending a broken heart isn't easy. It's messy and complicated, but when it's finished, it's stronger than ever.

~ Megan Duke

Why shouldn’t I? I demand silently. Why shouldn’t I become a famous writer? Like Norman Mailer. Or Philip Roth. And F. Scott Fitzgerald and Hemmingway and all those other men. Why can’t I be like them? I mean, what is the point of becoming a writer if no one reads what you’ve written?Damn Viktor Greene and The New School. Why do I have to keep proving myself all of the time? Why can’t I be like L’il, with everyone praising and encouraging me? Or Rainbow, with her sense of entitlement. I bet Viktor Greene never asked Rainbow why she wanted to be a writer.Or what if-I wince-Viktor Greene is right? I’m not a writer after all.

~ Candace Bushnell

Listening is two part, attention and thinking. The latter is what a lot of us don't do

~ Hadi Farnoud

Where the rivers meetyou tell me of your black dreams.Your memories make me uneasy.But I listen because I knowmy listening, like all other listeningallows you to heal.

~ Holly Lynn Payne

I think you could fall in love with anyone if you saw the parts of them that no one else gets to see. I don't know, like if you followed them around invisibly for a day and you saw them crying in their bed at night or singing to themselves as they make a sandwich or even just walking along the street and even if they were really weird and had no friends at school, I think after seeing them at their most vulnerable you wouldn't be able to help falling in love with them.

~ Tumblr

The first time I met you, I fell in love with you there and then, but you didn't notice me. Then you stood me up. And then I met you again and I hated you. Well, I tried to hated you, but then when you cleaned up after Welly... I fell in love with you all over again.

~ Alexandra Potter

Stress is nothing but the fear of change.

~ Debasish Mridha

When we don’t fear change, stress disappears. When we accept change, fear disappears.

~ Debasish Mridha

Most of the time our stress is useless. It's because we don't see the outcome of things. God does.

~ Amanda Penland

If you have a million things to do, adding item number 1,000,001 is not such a big deal. When, on the other hand, you have nothing to do, getting out of bed and washing yourself before 2:00 P.M. feels like too much work to even contemplate.

~ Chris Baty

It is our reaction that creates stress and this we can changeThis book will start you on a journey that will give you the ability to handleany difficult customer with ease. In order to feel no stress we all have to go through many instances of being stressed, so we can learn one step at a time to be free of it.

~ Keith H. Maitland

A good lover is a person who knows how to love deeply but never expects any in return.

~ Debasish Mridha

Sometimes life decides that we must also take care of ourselves in other ways and love, the way we perceive it, must reflect only upon us.

~ Robert Dubois

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance, or my kindness for weakness.

~ Unknown Author 909

Full emergency power to the engines. Ram the Blade ship.

~ Katherine Applegate