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Virtue Quotes
Virtue Quotes What is virtue? It is to hold yourself to your fullest development as a person and as a responsible member of the human community. -Arthur Dobrin There is virtue in country houses, in...
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Wisdom Quotes
Wisdom Quotes Common-sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. -Coleridge What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. -H.W. Beecher There is one person that is...
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Wealth Quotes
Wealth Quotes The wealth of man is the number of things which he loves and blesses, which he is loved and blessed by. -Carlyle Those who obtain riches by labour, care, and watching, know their value....
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Zeal Quotes
Hopefully you will find a zeal quote here that will tickle your fancy: Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul....
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It Takes Courage – Dauntless – Poems
Hi All, I found a couple more great poems dealing with the topic of courageousness. I know it takes a little more effort to digest these than if they were short “quipy” quotes, but they really are...
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The Aspire Higher Thought-of-the-Day Is Finally Starting Again
I’m sorry for a lot of things. I’m sorry for not sending out quotes-of-the-day emails for 3 or 4 years. I’m sorry I closed down my other big list of 35,000 people and made you all move over to...
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Some Of You Will Be Getting An Invite For The Thought of The Day
Hi All, I forgot to tell you that the 6000 of you who did sign up to get blog updates from me will be seeing a FORMAL invitation to subscribe to the Aspire Higher Thought-of-the-Day. Most of you are...
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Character Quotes
Character Quotes Here’s 42 quotes about character. They should give you some great ideas on how to improve & strengthen your own integrity: The man that makes a character, makes foes. -Edward...
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Communication Quotes
Communication Quotes Speak softly, but carry a big stick. -Teddy Roosevelt Of what does not concern you say nothing good or bad. -Italian Proverb Well done is better than well said. -Benjamin Franklin...
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Confidence Quotes
Confidence Quotes It is surely one of nature’s jokes that she so often gives an abundance of self confidence to those who are not analytical and withholds even a smidgen of it from those who are....
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Conscience Quotes
Conscience Quotes A quiet conscience makes one so serene. -Lord Byron Conscience: A small, still voice that makes minority reports. -Franklin P. Adams Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience...
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Creativity Quotes
Creativity Quotes Imagination is more important than knowledge. -Albert Einstein Water will wears away rock. (Be flexible) –Chinese Proverb Knowledge speaks but wisdom listens. -Jimi Hendrix Science is...
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Dedication Quotes
Dedication Quotes Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination. -William Longwood The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That...
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Determination Quotes
Determination Quotes When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first...
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Discipline Quotes
Discipline Quotes Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself–and be lenient to...
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Faith Quotes
Faith Quotes Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. -Edith Hamilton We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing...
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Family Quotes
Family Quotes It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. -Jane Austen Wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity....
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Life Quotes
Life Quotes He that lives to live forever, never fears dying. -Penn We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; in feelings, not in figures on the dial; we should count time by...
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Freedom Quotes
Freedom Quotes Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. -John Quincy Adams The free man is not he who defies...
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Gandhi Quotes
Gandhi Quotes Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. It is unwise to...
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Greatness Quotes
Greatness Quotes It is a great mistake to think of being great without goodness; and I pronounce it as certain that there was never yet a truly great man that was not as the same time truly virtuous....
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Hardship Quotes
Hardship Quotes Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven. -H.W. Beecher Let us be thankful that our sorrow lives in us as an indestructible force, only changing in form, as...
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Humanity Quotes
Humanity Quotes All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is responsible for the misdeeds of all the others. -Mahatma Gandhi You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity...
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Joy Quotes
Joy Quotes Joys are bubble-like; what makes them bursts them too. -Philip James Bailey There are souls in this world which have their gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind them when...
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Kindness Quotes
Kindness Quotes Here’s a bunch of quotes about kindness, which will hopefully remind us all to soften our voices & calm down. An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind. -Mohandas Gandhi...
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Laziness Quotes
Laziness Quotes Here’s 26 laziness quotes that might just help you snap out of your streak of failure, despondency, and wasting away your life! Get up, out, & live! A lazy person, whatever the...
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Leadership Quotes
Leadership Quotes If you can dream it, you can do it. -Walt Disney Shoot for the moon If you miss you’ll land among stars. -Les Brown First ponder, then dare. -Helmuth Ludwig Vision w/o action =...
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Love Quotes
Love Quotes A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime. -W. H. Auden A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk is but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no...
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Nobility Quotes
Nobility Quotes A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself, and a mean man, by one lower than himself. -Henry Ward Beecher Those who think nobly are noble....
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Persistence Quotes
Persistence Quotes Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my strength lies solely in my tenacity. -Louis Pasteur My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are...
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Positive Thinking Quotes
Positive Thinking Quotes …the unpardonable sin is to be an unpleasant person. -Galen Starr Ross The World is what we think it is. If we can change our thoughts, we can change the world. -H.M. Tomlinson...
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Potential Quotes
Potential Quotes The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problem. -Mahatma Gandhi It is very dangerous to go into eternity with...
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Progression Quotes
Progression Quotes All that is human must retrograde if it do not advance. -Edward Gibbon The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our...
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Prosperity Quotes
Prosperity Quotes Note: It’s easy to get confused over the subject of prosperity. Many older writers talk about how terrible a thing it is. More modern writers say we deserve prosperity and that it’s...
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Resolution Quotes
You may be whatever you resolve to be. Determine to be something in the world, and you will be something. “I cannot,” never accomplished anything; “I will try,” has wrought wonders. -J. Hawes Nothing...
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Respect Quotes
Respect Quotes All true love is founded on esteem. -George Buckingham Seek respect mainly from thyself, for it comes first from within. -Steven H. Coogler Having the courage to live within one’s means...
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Self-Improvement Quotes
Self-Improvement Quotes That discipline which corrects the eagerness of worldly passions, which fortifies the heart with virtuous principles, which enlightens the mind with useful knowledge, and...
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Self-Respect Quotes
Self-Respect Quotes What lies behind us and what lies before are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -William Morow It is easy to look down on others; to look down on ourselves is the...
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Strength Quotes
Strength Quotes Men seem neither to understand their riches nor their strength. Of the former they believe greater things than they should; of the latter, less. -Francis Bacon The strength of a man...
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Success Quotes
Success Quotes Hopefully you’ll find some success quotes here that you’ve never seen before. Enjoy! Here’s some more quotes on success I posted on my blog. Big shots are only little shots who keep...
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Think and Grow Rich Quotes
Think and Grow Rich Quotes All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination. Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth....
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Truth Quotes
Truth Quotes If it is not seemly, do it not; if it is not true, speak it not. -Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true. -Honore De Balzac A truth...
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Delays With the Thought of the Day
Hi All, Just a quick update. Last night I started to send out the invitations to all of you (and if you’re seeing this blog post in an email, that means you’re going to get an invite), but I ran into...
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Courage by Edgar A. Guest
I’ll be willing to bet that most Edgar A. Guest fans have not read this poem before, so this will be a real treat for them…and you! Anything by Guest is inspired: COURAGE This is courage: to remain...
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Endurance Quotes
Endurance is a good subject that I haven’t covered yet. Here are 19 quotes on that subject. Remember to leave some comments at the bottom. 1) A leader, once convinced that a particular course of...
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I Bargained With Life For A Penny
Here’s a well-known poem that I’m sure you’ve read before. But I know it’s a good one to be reminded of: My Wage “I bargained with Life for a penny, And Life would pay no more, However I begged at...
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