Words to inspire by influential people

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.  Jack Dempsey #Rafikfarouk

Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability.  Ho Chi Minh #Rafikfarouk

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.  Thomas A. Edison #Rafikfarouk

Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, suffering yet hoping all things.  Felicia Hemans #Rafikfarouk

Press on. Obstacles are seldom the same size tomorrow as they are today.  Robert H. Schuller #Rafikfarouk

It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run,  impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.  Richard M. DeVos #Rafikfarouk

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.  John Locke #Rafikfarouk

The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life.  Joseph B. Wirthlin #rafikfarouk

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings,  turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.  William Arthur Ward #rafikfarouk

To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.  Sophocles #rafikfarouk

To add value to others, one must first value others.  John C. Maxwell #Rafikfarouk

Ambition never is in a greater hurry than I;  it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.  Napoleon Bonaparte #Rafikfarouk

Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution.  It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.  Niels Bohr #Rafikfarouk

Life comes to the miners out of their deaths, and death out of their lives.  Mary Harris Jones #Rafikfarouk

No one should be ashamed to admit he is wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.  Alexander Pope #Rafikfarouk

Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.  E. Joseph Cossman #Rafikfarouk

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.  Robert M. Pirsig #Rafikfarouk

Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.  Blaise Pascal #Rafikfarouk

Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if  you first honor your identity and priority.  Russell M. Nelson #Rafikfarouk