#insp

The more we see ourselves as a vibrant, successful, inspiring person who boldly declares and manifests her vision, the more we become just that. ↗

— Kristi Bowman

#empowerment #empowerment-of-women #inspirational #self-development #self-esteem

You don't think your way back to joy; you open to it. ↗

— Donna Quesada

#zen #inspirational

A life without regret can be attained by full awareness of one's actions in their present moment. ↗

— Michelle Cruz-Rosado

#live-in-the-moment #motivational #self-awareness #self-control #inspirational

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#inspirational #love #inspirational

Run and become. Become and run. Run to succeed in the outer world. Become to proceed in the inner world. ↗

— Sri Chinmoy

#sports #inspirational

Apologizing to me again, thought Miles miserably. For me. He keeps telling me I'm all right—and then apologizing. Inconsistent, Father.He shuffled back and forth across the room again, and his pain burst into speech. He flung his words against the deaf door, "I'll make you take back that apology! I am all right, damn it! I'll make you see it. I'll stuff you so full of pride in me there'll be no room left for your precious guilt! I swear by my word as Vorkosigan. I swear it, Father," his voice fell to a whisper, "Grandfather. Somehow, I don't know how . . . ↗

— Lois McMaster Bujold

#inspirational #miles #the-warrior-s-apperentice #vorkosigan #inspirational

Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. ↗

— Sandra Carey

#inspirational

All life requires a rhythm of rest. . . There is a rhythm in the way day dissolves into night, and night into morning. There is a rhythm as the active growth of spring and summer is quieted by the necessary dormancy of fall and winter. There is a tidal rhythm, a deep, eternal conversation between the land and the great sea. ↗

— Wayne Muller

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Always think on the bright side - no matter what life brings to your day. You'll gain a treasure within your soul that no worry or hardship can ever take away. ↗

— Isaac Purcell

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If I never got to make a living doing what I loved, I'd still do it--for fun and for free. ↗

— Susan E. Isaacs

#inspiration #inspirational