Dalai Lama Quotes

A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.

I'm a motivational speaker, so I'm going to look at something in as much of a positive way as possible.

People gravitate toward information that implies a happier outlook for them.

I learned about being positive from my parents. They're the most positive people I've ever known.

I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.

I'm looking forward to influencing others in a positive way. My message is you can do anything if you just put your mind to it.

I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That's why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening.

When today's generation reads Jack's books or they listen to the music created by some of us, I believe that they see there is a different way of approaching today's life and today's sometimes seeming hopelessness that can provide answers.

Better to be called something positive and inspirational than something negative.

So there was a fire inside me. And that fire inside you, it can be turned into a negative form or a positive form. And I gradually realised that I had this fire and that it had to be used in a positive way.

Positive thinking is the notion that if you think good thoughts, things will work out well. Optimism is the feeling of thinking things will be well and be hopeful.

I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my generation, and I'm out there to prove that.

Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present.

My purpose: to lift your spirit and to motivate you.

This CD became something of a personal journey for me. The tone of the whole CD is uplifting and inspirational. It's an upper. We have enough downers in the world.

Each season I find myself constantly inspired by 'The Biggest Loser' contestants. Their tenacity and willingness to learn new, healthy habits is tremendous and the results speak for themselves. I am honored to be part of such an inspiring program that helps inspire positive change in so many lives.

Give yourself a chance to see how much better life will get. And it will get better.

Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better.

Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.

The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.

If I can inspire someone to go in a positive way and pursue a dream, it can only be good.

A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.

I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward.

Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain.