Inspirational Godfather Quotes

We're on this planet for too short a time. And at the end of the day, what's more important? Knowing that a few meaningless figures balanced - or knowing that you were the person you wanted to be? ~ Sophie Kinsella

The Lord has heard your cries. He will help you. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Exercise the right to think for yourself ~ James Patterson

Whatever you do, do it as a master, not as a slave. ~ Abhijit Naskar

DeLois lived up the block on 142nd Street and never had her hair done, and all the neighbourhood women sucked their teeth as she walked by. Her crispy hair twinkled in the summer sun as her big proud stomach moved her on down the block while I watched, not caring whether or not she was a poem. ~ Audre Lorde

We can block our blessings with one thought, one decision. Sometimes your blessing may require certain actions on your behalf. You asked for the job? Now, you must get dressed and go to the interview and prove yourself worthy of the position. When you move, you activate your faith. And, suddenly everything falls into place. Faith without works is dead. ~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Your happiness is my happiness. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

A lot of us first aspired to far-ranging travel and exotic adventure early in our teens; these ambitions are, in fact, adolescent in nature, which I find an inspiring idea ... Thus, when we allow ourselves to imagine as we once did, we know, with a sudden jarring clarity, that if we don't go right now, we're never going to do it. And we'll be haunted by our unrealized dreams and know that we have sinned against ourselves gravely. ~ Tim Cahill

well', he said. 'most people aren't like you. They're locked up in themselves. They live in their castles - all alone. They're like me.'
'Well, everyone lives in his own castle', said Maude. 'But that's no reason not to lower the drawbridge and go out on visits. ~ Colin Higgins

The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there? ~ Jack Kornfield

For me, personally, the point of writing is to connect me to this world, to my fellow humans. We are all miles apart. We have no real means of connecting except via language. And the deepest form of language is storytelling. ~ Matt Haig

God has a plan for you (Jer. 29:11) and you will make it through this time of testing. Keep on believing and moving forward and you will see Him working out the details. God is never early or late but His timing is always perfect. You will see, I promise. ~ Tamara L. Chilver

Every day we can learn something new. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

All the way to heaven is heaven. ~ Teresa Of Avila

To be happy, be the cause of happiness for others. ~ Debasish Mridha

We must be fully committed, but we must also be aware at the same time that we might possibly be wrong. People who claim to be absolutely convinced that their stand is the only right one ... is a dead giveaway of unconscious doubt. Commitment is healthiest when it is not without doubt, but in spite of doubt. ~ Rollo May

Under chronic stress, your body is more apt to enter a state of dis-ease. Unable to achieve its natural balance, it can't function the way it should. The ripple effects can be profound. And yet Western medicine has trained us to focus on symptomsrather than root causes like stress. Page 71 ~ Nick Ortner

Christmas, just like life itself - will become all that you choose or want it, to be. ~ Eleesha

Grace is all that God is free to do for you, in you, with you and through you only because of the finished work of Jesus Christ. ~ Kingsley Opuwari Manuel

You can be in Downward Dog, hating every second of it. Or you can be in this pose, peaceful and nonreactive, breathing calmly. Either way, you're in this pose. You decide the quality of your experience. Be the thermostat, not the temperature. ~ Lisa Genova

Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor. ~ Soren Kierkegaard

Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open. ~ James Broughton

A weak person has no control over their anger ... A stronger person has the strength to contain it. ~ Timothy Pina

Let's think beyond the normal stuff and have an environment where that sort of thinking is encouraged and rewarded and where it's okay to fail as well. Because when you try new things, you try this idea, that idea ... well a large number of them are not gonna work, and that has to be okay. If every time somebody comes up with an idea it has to be successful, you're not gonna get people coming up with ideas. ~ Elon Musk

Don't judge, condemn, or complain; just appreciate. ~ Debasish Mridha

A quick enlightenment tends to do more harm than good. Wise may easily become unwise. ~ Iva Kenaz

Panic plays no part in the training of a nurse. ~ Elizabeth Kenny

Light up the fire of love inside and blaze the thoughts away. ~ Rumi

The hardest and greatest thing a human being can do is submit to his Creator. ~ Habeeb Akande

Experience, common sense, and intuition are not obsolete in the computer age. In fact, they could very well be more crucial now than ever. ~ Joseph Deitch

This is not the time to panic, this is the time to praise! ~ Cynthia Patterson

The joy of success outweighs whatever negativity you might get from failing a couple of times. ~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

All your ideas may be solid or even good .. But you have to Actually EXECUTE on them for them to matter. ~ Gary Vaynerchuk

I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player. ~ Victor Cruz

Cometh the hour, cometh the man. ~ Cliff Gladwin

It was for the music, for the beautiful music. For the chance to become, for one brief and thrilling moment, a song. ~ Amy Weiss

If you don't like the way life is going, then don't complain, just change the way. You will have a new life. ~ Debasish Mridha

We're on the same boat but in different cabin ~ Hlovate

I would rather you consider me as a physician, not a lady."
"Why must you be one or the other?" Ransom asked reasonably. "You're both. I have no difficulty carrying a lady's bag while at the same time respecting her professional competence. ~ Lisa Kleypas

If it's meant to happen, it'll happen. ~ Bijou Hunter

Self satisfaction alone cannot determine if a desire or action is positive or negative. The demarcation between a positive and a negative desire or action is not whether it gives you a immediate feeling of satisfaction, but whether it ultimately results in positive or negative consequences. ~ Dalai Lama XIV

In the years ahead of me, I learned that the world is actually filled with people ready to tell you how likely something is, and what it means to be realistic. But what I have also learned is that no one, no one truly knows what is possible until they go and do it. ~ Liz Murray

You cannot be remade unless you are first broken. ~ Steven Erikson

One specific, profound moment isn't what you are supposed to spend your life looking for Ellie. Your life should include a billion different instances; ones that include all the people who matter most to you and only you."
He took a deep breath before continuing as a tear fell and slid down one of my cheeks.
"Those moments should be the ones you etch into your mind and think about - not the ones where things were bad or didn't go the way you thought they should. The only moments that matter are those that you give importance too. ~ C.S. Janey

Truth and untruth often co-exist; good and evil often are found together ~ Mahatma Gandhi

Your life really begins when you learn to realize that no one else but you is responsible for your amazing life. ~ Debasish Mridha

Everyone is self employed and your employer is you. ~ Todd Stocker

Everyone who's born has come from the sea. Your mother's womb is just a sea in small. And birds come of seas on eggs. Horses lie in the sea before they're born. The placenta is the sea. Your blood is the sea continued in your veins. We are the ocean - walking on the land. ~ Timothy Findley

There is sadness and then there is happiness. Happiness does not normally make its prescence felt. You have to go deep and feel the true happiness inside your own heart. Happiness can be our solitude, our loneliness, or a few good friends. You must find your happiness and protect your happiness! ~ Avijeet Das