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Some quotes light a little sparkle in your brain, some can even change a person’s life. What are the quotes that have inspired you a lot?16 AnswersANNA CHUI
“I am thankful for all of those

If you’re a martial artist, then it’s pretty obvious that Bruce Lee is a person that is worth modeling. The level to which he developed both his body and his mind in the pursuit of martial

Elite Daily have got some great points as to why you should chase down your dream job, regardless of how much the wage is. If you’re feeling unfulfilled in your career, maybe it’s because

We are all naturally passionate at some point in our lives. We all start out that way at least. Most children contain the energy and love of life that sums up the spirited. Unfortunately, as life take

After blowing the whistle on the banks for mortgage and foreclosure fraud, I got hit hard by their retaliation machines. I found myself alone, broke, unemployable, and quickly losing everything I work

It’s been a year of highs and lows. I decided to move to a new country for my research, I attempted to write a master’s thesis, I tried to find an awesome internship, and I tried to mainta

So much happens in our lives every day that we often forget what we have learned. In effect, the only thing faster than the speed of our thoughts is the speed of our forgetfulness.Here are seven impor

There are some things you'll never get enough of. Columnist Leigh Newman dishes on what we pine for..1. Artichokes. Avocados. Kiwis. Or any other food that was very pricy when you were a kid and a ra

Today I want to share nine inspiring quotes that changed my life. I’ve listed them below along with supplementary lessons I’ve learned about each one over the years. I hope they inspire yo

Ever wonder how you can quit your job and achieve your dreams? These four Latinas have found their calling. And as one of the women says, “If you follow your passion you will have a fulfilled li

Just a few motivational quotes and tips for those hard times when you need a quick dose of inspiration.1. Accepting Life’s Challenges“The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick wall

“The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life is what is important.“ ~Martin Luther king, Jr.A life of meaning and purpose is a life that has the potential for a very deep sort of h

Many people have been robbed of their opportunity to live life to the fullest because of procrastination. They are no closer to their goals or achieving the desires of their heart because they have ke

We are now a couple of weeks into 2013—have you set yourself up for success this year?In preparation for the new year, I recently posted the article “How to Reflect on 2012 and Set Yoursel

May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions.Joey AdamsNew Year’s resolutions are made to be broken. But are we missing out on a trick? Could it be that it’s not

Transitions aren’t always easy. But everyone has to face them at one time or another. I’ve gone through a lot of big changes in my life. Some were bad, some were good. Each time I faced th

Keeping difficult New Year’s resolutions may challenge and exasperate you. Sometimes, you may find yourself setting goals that are simply too lofty to reach realistically, and by the end of the

I used to think there was a formula for life. Do X and Y happens. Being the Type A person that I am…or used to be, I believed that if you worked hard, you’ll succeed. That was it. And whi

Life is change; it is forever moving. Staying stuck is a choice.For it is a choice, not a chance, that determines your destiny. The road may be long, but it’s wide open. As Lao Tzu once said, &l

A new way of thinking has become the necessary condition for responsible living and acting. If we maintain obsolete values and beliefs, a fragmented consciousness and self-centered spirit, we will con

Perhaps a little rough around the edges, this is the ‘no frills, no fluff’ advice I would give to my 20-year-old self if I ever got the chance to travel back in time.1. Life is significant

People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.-Zig ZiglarAchieving goals is not a matter of possibility, it’s a m

When the deepest part of you becomes engaged in what you are doing, when your activities and actions become gratifying and purposeful, when what you do serves both yourself and others, when you do not

“The rhythm of daily action aligned with your goals creates the momentum that separates dreamers from super-achievers.”I love momentum.Seriously, momentum is a beautiful thing. Momentum en

The beauty of childhood is that we aren’t restrained from dreaming by perceived barriers. As children, we know what we want and we say it. Then as we get older, we tend to forget our dreams. We

Many of you are probably already familiar with Barrie Davenport, life passion coach, author and blogger over at the very popular Live Bold and Bloom. This week she is launching BarrieDavenport.com, a

There’s been some debate going on in various articles and blog posts about whether or not one needs a life passion — or even if seeking a life passion is a viable pursuit at all. I think i

It's the best way to reacquaint yourself with life's simplest pleasures—the scent of lilacs, the sight of the sun rising and setting and the taste of fresh-baked bread.My 5-month-old son sat i

Passion has somehow become a funny thing.At first it’s commonly defined as a love you have for something ; something you kind of do during your free time.But today, passion goes beyond that.With

No matter what happens, no matter how far you seem to be away from where you want to be, never stop believing that you will somehow make it. Have an unrelenting belief that things will work out, that

We all have days where we are stuck for inspiration. We get to our desks with nothing but good intentions, but somehow things don’t just flow the way we want them to.It isn’t that we aren&

Below are 15 of the greatest motivational quotes, enjoy:1. I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights. I hated every minute of training, but I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now an

Let’s be real. Willpower is a hard thing to learn. And, now that summer is over, our drive to stay fit for the beach has started waning. As the beautiful leaves start turning and fall rolls in,

Back several months ago, my dad was admitted to the hospital for a routine removal of prostate cancer, the most common form of cancer in men. It was a routine operation, but they discovered the cancer

Try asking yourself some or all of these questions at the end of every day. Doing so should help you to become a more successful and a better person:1. What was the best thing that happened to me toda

It's about figuring out what you're great at, what it takes to keep you moving forward, and exactly what you need to succeed.1. Find Your PassionThe first part of figuring out how you want to spend

Have you ever had a day (or maybe a whole week) where you felt completely overwhelmed by work and life?Perhaps several crisis situations had cropped up: difficulties with clients, problems at your kid

Remember Science class?Mr. Thatcher, sophomore year in high school, taught us about potential and kinetic energy. I was way more interested in Pam Miller, who sat perilously close to me. But on Mr Tha

We’ve all been teenagers, but as we age we forget how to connect with young people. We think that we can just tell them what to do and they’ll do it. Wouldn’t that be great?As a mana

Let’s face it – no matter how excited you are about a new project or priority in your life, there will always be days when your motivation lags. Days when – despite all the progress

“What do you think the weather is going to be like today?” Mulla’s neighbor asked him.“Oh, the weather? It is going to be perfect today. Just the way I like it.” Mulla sa

Have you ever wished you could travel back in time and offer up some hard-earned wisdom to your younger self? Or how about travel years into the future to check up and give yourself a swift kick in th

Are you still energized and excited about your new year’s goals? Research shows that only 64% of people maintain their resolutions after the first month, dropping to 46% of people after 6 months