Deep Within Yourself

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
- John Wooden

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing is more valuable than your self respect.
When you lose respect for yourself, you have lost everything.
Whatever it takes, and whoever you upset,
do what you know - deep inside - is the right thing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We all go through life bristling
at our external limitations,
but the most difficult chains
to break are inside us.
- Bradley Whitford

Further reading: Integrity

Conscience

Character
    

Who You Really Are

What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

We all go through life bristling
at our external limitations,
but the most difficult chains
to break are inside us.
- Bradley Whitford

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
- John Wooden

Nothing is more valuable than your self respect.
When you lose respect for yourself, you have lost everything.
Whatever it takes, and whoever you upset,
do what you know - deep inside - is the right thing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Further reading: Conscience

Integrity

Character
    

Take Time for Renewal

Take time to sharpen the saw.
- Steven Covey

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

Take a course in good water and air;
and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own.
Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
- John Muir

It is important from time to time to slow down,
to go away by yourself, and simply be.
- Eileen Caddy

We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly -
spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity
to renew itself and create order.
- Susan Taylor

Let today be a day to renew your health, your energy, and your spirit.

Further reading: Don't Struggle

Self-Care

Health

Having a Plan

A Balanced Life
     

Inner Strength and Self Respect

What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
- John Wooden

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

Nothing is more valuable than your self respect.
When you lose respect for yourself, you have lost everything.
Whatever it takes, and whoever you upset,
do what you know - deep inside - is the right thing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Further reading: Integrity

Conscience

Character
    

Don't Let One Cloud

Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
- Anais Nin

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
- William Arthur Ward

It is so easy to become preoccupied with what is wrong in your life,
while just taking for granted all that is wonderful.
Take time today to think about all you have to be grateful for.
See the good in life.

Further reading: The Storm of Life

My Wish for You

Dark Days

Calm During Storms

The Darkest Night

Renew Yourself

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

Take time to sharpen the saw.
- Steven Covey

Take a course in good water and air;
and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own.
Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
- John Muir

We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly -
spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity
to renew itself and create order.
- Susan Taylor

It is important from time to time to slow down,
to go away by yourself, and simply be.
- Eileen Caddy

Let today be a day to renew your health, your energy, and your spirit.

Further reading: Self-Care

Renewal

A Balanced Life

Health

Don't Struggle

Having a Plan

Nature

Dark Days

Faith is the bird that feels the light
and sings when the dawn is still dark.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

Change your thoughts and you change your world.
- Norman Vincent Peale

All in the dark we grope along,
And if we go amiss
We learn at least which path is wrong,
And there is gain in this.
We do not always win the race
By only running right;
We have to tread the mountain's base
Before we reach its height.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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

Only when life is difficult, are we challenged to become our greatest selves.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Further reading: Coping with the Impossible

Encouragement for Hard Times

Nothing to look forward to

Life Is Hard?

Light a Candle

Encouraging Thoughts

Positive Thoughts

Strength

Quotes about Life Being Hard

Live, Laugh, Love

Renewal

The darkest night is often the bridge to the brightest tomorrow.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

With courage you will dare to take risks,
have the strength to be compassionate,
and the wisdom to be humble.
Courage is the foundation of integrity.
- Keshavan Nair

Fear defeats more people than
any other one thing in the world.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Further reading: Ask Why Not How

Words of Encouragement

Words of Comfort

Uplifting Quotes

Inner Strength Quotes

Compassionate Quotes

Humble Quotes

What Lies Within Us

What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

Outer show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
- Aesop

Your inner thoughts reveal your true nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Further reading: Carry beauty with us

Gratitude for All of Life

Miracles Need Both God and You

My Favorite Quotes to Live By

Inner Voice Quotes

Within You Quotes

Words of Inspiration

Go within every day and find the inner strength - Katherine Dunham

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

You are a child of God.
Your playing small does not serve the world.
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking
so that other people won't feel insecure about you.
We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.
- Marianne Williamson

Honor your being,
release each and every struggle,
gather strength from life's storms,
relax into the arms of spirit.
- jlh

Further reading: What is Honor? Is there a place for Honor today?

Feel Your Connection With the Infinite - a Meditation

Have a Conversation With God, Today

Encouraging Quotes

Inner Beauty Quotes

Spiritual Quotes

Inspirational Sayings

Life is Beautiful Quotes

Being Strong Quotes