Favorite Inspirational Quotes

[cy4prez7]

I was just thinking about inspirational quotes and was wondering what some of your favorite inspirational quotes are. I personally and a Big John Wooden and Jimmy Valvano fan so here are a few of my favorites!

"Don't give up, don't ever give up!" - Jimmy V

"Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities, but it cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart and it cannot touch my soul, and those three things are gonna carry on forever." - Jimmy V

"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are." - John Wooden

 

[CycloneYoda]

"Damned if you do, damned if you don't."

 

[4429 mcc]

Someone's going to **** her tonight. Might as well be you.

 

[aauummm]

Believe in Yourself

Because the rest of us think you're an idiot.




Mistakes

It could be that the purpose of your life is only to serve as a warning to others.


Idiocy

Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.



Change

Politicians are like diapers. They need to be changed often and for the same
reason.



Stripes Parade Prep Speech.wmv - YouTube

 

[WalkingCY]

"Guard 'em up there by that angry chicken!"

-Johnny Orr
(Statement to John Walters in an interview following a victory at Hilton over OU. The old "Walking Cy" logo on the court.)

 

[Turbo]

"Living well is the best revenge"
- George Herbert

 

[ISUAgronomist]

"Guard 'em up there by that angry chicken!"

-Johnny Orr
(Statement to John Walters in an interview following a victory at Hilton over OU. The old "Walking Cy" logo on the court.)

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[abe2010]

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6wRkzCW5qI]40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Mr Janny]

"It's just like the story of the grasshopper and the octopus. All year long, the grasshopper kept burying acorns for winter, while the octopus mooched off his girlfriend and watched TV. But then the winter came, and the grasshopper died, and the octopus ate all his acorns. Also he got a race car. Is any of this getting through to you?"

 

[JUKEBOX]

"JUKEBOX is the best, and I'm an edeot."

-CycloneErik

 

[Cyclonepride]

"He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how" Nietzsche

"If a man does his best, what else is there?" Gen. George S. Patton

 

[ISUAgronomist]

 

[gocy444]

"Respect all, fear none"

 

[djcubby]

"Do or do not, there is no try" - Yoda

 

[jdoggivjc]

"Fairy tales don't tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed." -G.K. Chesterton

 

[rebecacy]

"It is what it is"

 

[CleetusAwreetus]

I always said I wanted to be somebody. I guess I should have been more specific. Lily Tomlin.

 

[jdoggivjc]

"You tried your best and failed miserably. The morale of the story is never try." - Homer Simpson

 

[Cyched]

"Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do" - Voltaire

"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly" - RFK

"I have missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. On 26 occasions I have been entrusted to take the game winning shot. . . and missed. And I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why. . . I succeed."
- Michael Jordan

 

[LonoClone]

"What do I want? Hey, I want to be a Cardinal forever. That's my goal."

-Albert Pujols