Famous inspirational quotes offer guidance to everyone. Consider these:

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.” — Maya Angelou

“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” — Maya Angelou

“Love never claims, it ever gives; love never suffers, never resents; never revenges itself. Where there is love there is life; hatred leads to destruction.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.” — Mark Twain

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” — Marcel Proust

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine as children do. It’s not just in some of us; it is in everyone. And as we let our own lights shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.” — Nelson Mandela

“We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails” — Anonymous

“Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.” — Marion Wright Edelman

“Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” — C. S. Lewis

“We must become the change we want to see.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“Begin with the end in mind.” — Stephen Covey

“Whoever does not try, does not learn.” — Jewish Saying

“Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You’re able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.” — Ralph Marston

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