I keep running across inspirational quotes, and I don't have anywhere to keep them. Maybe y'all would like these as well, so I will share them here.

"Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start." Nido Qubein

“We choose to go...not because [it is] easy, but because [it is] hard, because that goal will serve to measure and organize the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.” - John Fitzgerald Kennedy

"One worthwhile task carried to a successful conclusion is worth half-a-hundred
half-finished tasks" Malcolm S. Forbes

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." Confucius

"You can explore the universe looking for somebody who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and you will not find that person anywhere." Buddhist saying

"If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude." Colin Powell

"You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down but the staying down." Mary Pickford

"The dangers of life are infinite, and among them is safety." Goethe

"To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act." Anatole Franc

"There's treasure everywhere." Hobbes, in Calvin and Hobbes

"If you always do what you've always done.... You'll always get what you've always got." Doug Kaufmann

"I am always doing things I can't do; that's how I get to do them." Pablo Picasso

"Obstacles are those things you see when you take your eyes off the goal." Hannah Moore

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." Theodore Roosevelt

"The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning." Opray Winfrey

"Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement." Foster C. McClellan

"If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work." Thomas J. Waston, Sr.

"Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasnt' arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it." Groucho Marx

"Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin." Mother Teresa

"You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair." Chinese proverb

"Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy." Thich Nhat Hanh

I will probably post more here as I come across them.