Inspirational Sayings
205 sayings found from the Modern era from 205 authors
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It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.
[I] believe in general in death but in the death of Dali absolutely not. [I] believe in my death becoming very – almost impossible.
They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.
I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever.
To believe in the things you can see and touch is no belief at all; but to believe in the unseen is a triumph and a blessing.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
In times of difficulty we must not lose sight of our achievements, must see the bright future and must pluck up our courage.
Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.
The electrification of the whole country is the only way to overcome the backwardness of Russia.
Terror as a demonstration of the will and strength of the working class is historically justified.
The coming of the wireless era will make war impossible, because it will make war ridiculous.
Unity, unity, great unity. Success, success, great success.
Every man has a right to decide his own destiny. The only thing that I don't like is when they decide it for someone else.
I believe that our young people, who are not even interested in politics, are interested in the future.
Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
I don't believe in the doctrine of the infallibility of the Pope, but I do believe in the infallibility of the people.
We are not here to fear. We are here to hope and to do.
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.