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Daily Quotes January 2007

posted by Annie B. Bond Mar 15, 2006 2:46 pm
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Collected by the editors of Guidance for Body, Mind, and Spirit.

Here are the inspirational quotes for January 2007. We hope you enjoy them!

Don’t ask what the world needs.
Rather ask – what makes you come alive?
Then go and do it!
Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
–Howard Thurman

Daydreams are fertile ground for the imagination. While daydreaming, rational thought goes out the window so new perspectives can find their way in.
–Linda Naiman

Feel like Christ and you will be a Christ; feel like Buddha and you will be a Buddha. It is feeling that is the life, the strength, the vitality, without which no amount of intellectual activity can reach God.
–Swami Vivekananda

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
–Maya Angelou

It’s so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that’s what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower is to bloom.
—Alice Walker

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.“ You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
–Eleanor Roosevelt

The fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process.
–Jean Bryant

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it… that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.
–Dale Carnegie

Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

My anger has meant pain to me but it has also meant survival, and before I give it up I’m going to be sure that there is something at least as powerful to replace it on the road to clarity.
–Audre Lorde

What we need is to use what we have.
–Susan Sontag

I have polished my will with the delight of an artist.
–Che Guevara

Against the forces of darkness there is no greater power than that of a loving heart.
–Mag Hawkwood

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Sue Cannon

Don’t ask what the world needs.
Rather ask – what makes you come alive?
Then go and do it!
Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
–Howard Thurman

Thank you i love this one and its so true.

Jaclin O'Sullivan

Susan Sontag has the right of it if more people just made do with what they have instead of wanting more the world would be a much happier place - it is greed and wanting to be better than the next person that causes most unrest in the world. Peace & Harmony

Jay Albrecht

I resolve to combine what Eleanor Roosevelt and Dale Carnegie said: look fear in the face and then grapple with it - face it down.

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