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Motivational and InspirationalQuotes Collection

Welcome to my collection of inspirational and motivationalquotations. Reading and collecting books of quotations is one of myhobbies. Whenever I'm feeling down or have a looming personalproblem, I turn to my books for some inspiration and words ofwisdom.

The quotes in each of the categories listed below are some of mypersonal favorites that I've collected over the years. I hope youenjoy them as much as I do.

Inspiring Quotes

Leadership

Motivational

Inspirational

Success

Life

Imagination

Follow YourDreams

Building a GoodCharacter

Goals and GoalSetting

Words of Wisdom

Happiness

Personal Growth

Dealing with People

Fear of Failure

Don't Worry

More inspiringquotes

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Other Topics

Teacher Quotes -teachers, books,

reading, education,history, writers andwriting. Library - quotesand proverbs aboutlibraries, librarians, andbook collections

Favorite Quotes -favorites, friendship,wedding, money

Nature Quotes -nature, flower, roses.

Cooking Quotes -cooking, diet, foodweight loss.

On the subject of quotes and proverbs.....

One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well. - AmosBronson Alcott

The maxims of men disclose their hearts. - French Proverb

To select well among old things, is almost equal to inventing new

ones. - Nicholas Charles Trublet

I have gathered a posie of other men's flowers, and nothing but thethread that binds them is my own. - Michel de Montaigne

Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of themind. - William R. Alger

What gems of painting or statuary are in the world of art, or whatflowers are in the world of nature, are gems of thought to the

cultivated and the thinking. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

Stealing someone else's words frequently spares theembarrassment of eating your own. - Peter Anderson

A short saying oft contains much wisdom. - Sophocles

It often happens that the quotations constitute the most valuablepart of a book. - Vicesimus Knox

A collection of rare thoughts is nothing less than a cabinet of

intellectual gems.- William B. Sprague

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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. - Chinese Proverb

A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. - Arabic Proverb

Proverbs are the cream of a nation's thought. - Unknown

There is not less wit, not less invention, in applying rightly athought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of thatbook. - Pierre Boyle

A proverb is much matter decocted into few words. - ThomasFuller

A maxim is the exact and noble expression of an important andindisputable truth. Good maxims are the germs of all excellence;

when firmly fixed on the memory, they nourish the will. - JosephJoubert

It is delightful to transport one's self into the spirit of the past, tosee how a wise man has thought before us, and to what gloriousheight we have at last reached. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Time is of of no account with great thoughts, which are as freshtoday as when they first passed through their authors' minds agesago. - Samuel Smiles

The diamond may adorn royalty, regardless of personal worth; butjewels of thought render even poverty illustrious and sublime.- found in Gems for the Fireside

Proverbs may be said to be the abridgment of wisdom. - JosephJoubert

The proverb answers where the sermon fails. - W. G. Simms

Human success is a quotation from overhead. - Charles H.

Parkhurst

A well-cultivated mind is, so to speak, made up of all the minds ofpreceding ages; it is only one single mind which has been educatedduring all this time. - Bernard de Bovier de Fontenelle

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations. - Sir J.Mackintosh

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind, than

in the one where they sprung up. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Always have a book at hand, in the parlor, on the table, for thefamily; a book of condensed thought and striking anecdote, ofsound maxims and truthful apothegms. It will impress on your ownmind a thousand valuable suggestions, and teach your children athousand lessons of truth and duty. Such a book is a casket of

jewels for your housebold. - Tryon Edwards

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When I quote others I do so inorder to express my own ideasmore clearly. - Michel deMontaigne