10 Ancient Quotes To Inspire You To Make Excellent Choices In Life

  1. “Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become.”- Heraclitus
  2. “Time is the wisest counselor of all.” – Pericles
  3. “What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.” – Pericles
  4. “Courage is knowing what not to fear.” – Plato
  5. “It is the mark of an educated man to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle
  6. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
  7. “The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.” – Seneca
  8. “The whole life of a man is but a point in time; let us enjoy it.” – Plutarch
  9. “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
  10. “Make the best use of what’s in your power and take the rest as it happens.” – Epictetus

Choose wisely, you only live once.

Thanks for reading!

Bibobra

10 Perseverance And Endurance Quotes

  1. “Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is with God. It honors Him when His saints preserve their integrity.” – Charles Spurgeon
  2. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas Edison
  3. “Whatever is good to know is difficult to learn.” – Greek Proverb
  4. “Heroism is endurance for one moment more.” – George F. Kennan
  5. “This too shall pass.”
  6. “Fall seven times and stand up eight.” – Japanese Proverb
  7. “Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.” Plutarch
  8. “I think what endurance sports teach you is to stay dedicated, stay focused, and also to understand you’re going to have ups and downs, but you need to keep running right through them.” – Kyrsten Sinema
  9. “He who cannot bear misfortune is truly unfortunate.” – Greek Proverb
  10. “Life is short, the art long.” – Hippocrates

10 Character Building Quotes

  1. “The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.”  – Socrates
  2. “There is nothing permanent except change.” – Heraclitus
  3. “The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become.” – Heraclitus
  4. “You should make great things, not promising great things.” – Pythagoras
  5. “Know Yourself.” – Socrates
  6. “A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.” – Seneca
  7. “If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.” – Lao Tzu
  8. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” – Socrates
  9.  “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
  10. “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” – Plato

10 Inspiring Quotes To Overcome Self-Doubt

But for self-doubt most of us would have been at the pinnacle of our lives living productive and fulfilling lifestyles. We have the potential to excel and become all that we want to become but fear of attempting holds us back.

Here is a collection of powerful quotes to inspire you to overcome self-doubt, conquer your fears, and live life to the best of your abilities.

  1. “Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.” – William Shakespeare
  2. “The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt” – Sylvia Plath
  3. “If you hear a voice within you say you cannot pain, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.” – Vincent Van Gosh
  4. “Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.” – Suzy Kassem
  5. You do not need to pay attention to those voices within you that create pain, or make you feel less competent, smart or able.” – Sanaya Roman
  6. “Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.” – Dan Millman
  7. “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie
  8. “Erase self-doubt by working to build your strengths instead of focusing on your weaknesses.” – Rodolfo Costa
  9. “Don’t let others tell you what you cant do. Don’t let the limitations of others limit your vision. If you can remove your self-doubt and believe in yourself, you can achieve what you never thought possible.” – Roy T. Bennett
  10. “Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.” – Aimee Mullins

 

 

15 Inspiring Personal Growth Quotes

  1. “The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one’s own opinions, and value others that deserve it.” –Sir William Temple
  2. “It is only the very wisest and the very stupidest who cannot change.” –Confucius
  3. “Between stimulus and response there is a space. In the space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and freedom.” –Viktor E. Frankl
  4. “Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life.” –Herbert Otto
  5. “Things become clearer to us when we seek and find the answers within ourselves.” – Bibobra Alabrah
  6. “When we challenge ourselves to change, we find solutions to unchanging situations.” – Bibobra Alabrah
  7. “Let him who would move the world first move himself.” –Socrates
  8. “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  9. “Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don’t think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire.” –Samuel Johnson
  10. “If we all do the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.” –Thomas Edison
  11. “We are either progressing or retrograding all the while; there is no such thing as remaining stationary in this life.” –James Freeman Clarke
  12. “Insist on yourself. Never imitate.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson
  13. “We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.” –Jean-Paul Sartre
  14. “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” –Friedrich Nietzsche
  15. “You will know that you are growing when things that confused you yesterday, make more sense today.” –Bibobra Alabrah