Sri Chinmoy Quotes

Positivity is an inside job that makes the outside look a lot better.

Getting knocked down in life is a given. Getting up and moving forward is a choice.

Forget if you are rich or poor. All you need is faith in yourself. If you have the passion to work then just get up and set forth and you will find the way!

A sunny disposition is worth more than fortune.

The lessons we learn from patience will cultivate our character, lift our lives, and heighten our happiness.

The point of life is not who falls down. The point is who gets up and how you do it.

All happiness depends on courage and work.

You've achieved cheerfulness the day you realize that no matter what's happening around you, being anything other than cheerful will not make it better.

We must believe in ourselves as no one else will believe in us, we must match our expectations with the competence, courage and determination to succeed.

Your determination to become a more optimistic person in every part of your life will do more to ensure your success and happiness than any other single quality you can develop.

If I set my mind to something I do it. My biggest wish for all of us is that we are happy, successful, and that we stay true to ourselves.

Happiness is a choice; not just a matter of genes or good luck.

I often lose motivation, but it's something I accept as normal.

Work hard and believe in yourself even when nobody else believes in you.

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

Never forget that all the enthusiasm you need is in your mind. Let it out - let it live - let it motivate you.

Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff. Don't just sit on the runway and hope someone will come along and push the airplane. It simply won't happen. Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here.

My attitude has always been if you get better and you see success, that should motivate you to even work harder, so that's kinda how I approach everything.

When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.

You need a can-do spirit everywhere.

I've resolved so many things in my life. I like the idea of showing that you can go through a lot and still be on your feet, still be working, and still be positive about life.

Every day is different, and some days are better than others, but no matter how challenging the day, I get up and live it.

It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is the greatest need for having a fixed goal, for having an air castle that the outside world cannot wreck. When few comforts come from without, it is all the more necessary to have a fount to draw from within. And the man or woman who has a star toward which to press cannot be thrown off the course, no matter how the world may try, no matter how far things seem to be wrong.

The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish, and spirits must flow. There must be courage. There are no easy ruts to get into which lead to happiness.