“He prayeth best, who loveth best all things both great and small.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
LoveCompassion
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · INSPIRATIONAL
Inspirational Quotes
Read 200 of the best inspirational quotes on hope, kindness, love, faith and life from Helen Keller, Kahlil Gibran, Tagore, Emerson and more.
“Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.”
Christina Rossetti
Letting GoHappiness
“'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
LoveLoss
“More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.”
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
PrayerFaith
“Give what you have. To some one, it may be better than you dare to think.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
GivingKindness
“Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.”
Francis Bacon
HopeAction
“Sweet are the uses of adversity.”
William Shakespeare
AdversityGrowth
“They do not love that do not show their love.”
William Shakespeare
LoveAction
“Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”
The Bible (Matthew 22:39)
LoveKindness
“Let not your heart be troubled.”
The Bible (John 14:1)
PeaceFaith
“This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.”
The Bible (Psalm 118:24)
GratitudeToday
“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.”
The Bible (Matthew 7:7)
FaithHope
“Let us live happily then, not hating those who hate us! Among men who hate us let us dwell free from hatred!”
Buddha (Dhammapada)
PeaceForgiveness
“The scent of flowers does not travel against the wind; but the odour of good people travels even against the wind; a good man pervades every place.”
Buddha (Dhammapada)
GoodnessCharacter
“Sincere words are not fine; fine words are not sincere.”
Lao Tzu
HonestyTruth
“The wise are free from perplexities; the virtuous from anxiety; and the bold from fear.”
Confucius
WisdomCourage
“Nowhere either with more quiet or more freedom from trouble does a man retire than into his own soul.”
Marcus Aurelius
PeaceSoul
“Loss is nothing else than change. But the universal nature delights in change.”
Marcus Aurelius
LossChange
“Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.”
Epictetus
Self-KnowledgeCharacter
“Associate with those who will make a better man of you. Welcome those whom you yourself can improve.”
Seneca
FriendshipGrowth
“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.”
Charles Dickens
GenerosityKindness
“He who does not weep does not see.”
Victor Hugo
CompassionSorrow
“I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.”
Louisa May Alcott
CourageResilience
“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?”
George Eliot
KindnessPurpose
“Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.”
Aesop
ContentmentHumility