Inspirational Quotes

[Skeeter]

Let's get off the guns and politics talk for a while and discuss something positive!! Maybe some inspirational quotes!


"As a man thinketh, so is he."

I take it to mean we must keep our mind full of positive energy. For example, if we have certain fitness goals or certain intellectual goals, we need to keep in our mind the steps we need to take to reach these goals. We need to make ourselves excited for the next time we will work on reaching those goals. We can NOT NOT NOT obsess about how we have not reached those goals, and any doubt that comes up about reaching those goals is like a cancer of the mind.

 

[Gazrok]

Or Descartes "I think therefore I am"...

Or, more modern..."The Secret"

While kind of new age fluff, the basic sentiment in "The Secret", I can't really argue with. I basically have always tried to live this way, before ever hearing about it.

Oddly, when actively practicing such techniques, I did actually get those checks from seemingly nowhere, etc. So maybe there's more to it than folks think. But, can't always practice it, so...

 

[Darkness 401]

I brought peace until they brought war... So I brought war until they brought peace. - Michael Kurcina

 

[lonewolf]

"those that fail to learn the lessons of history are destined to repeat them". which is true but don't know who said it though.

 

[Mountain trapper]

"If you're looking for a helping hand, look at the one at the end of your own arm first".

 

[Silent Earth]

I think therefore I am Descates
To do is to be Sarte
Do be do be do Sinatra