Get inspired and lift your spirits with these positive quotations that will surely stimulate your soul and perhaps motivate your mind...

1. "No bird soars too high if he soars on his own wings."
   -- William Blake

2. "Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars."
   -- Les Brown

3. "Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration."
   -- Thomas Edison

4. "Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom."
   -- Albert Einstein

5. "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within."
   --Ralph Waldo Emerson

6. "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
   -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

7. "Act as though what you do makes a difference. It does."
   -- William James

8. "The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one."
   -- Ellen Hubbard

9. "One can make a day of any size, and regulate the rising and the setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining."
   -- John Muir

10. "It is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks."
    -- Theodore Roosevelt

11. "Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."
    -- Harriet Beecher Stowe

12. "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams, Live the life you've imagined."
    -- Henry David Thoreau

13. "If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it!"
    -- Jonathan Winters

14. "What does not kill me makes me stronger. "
    -- JohannWolfgang von Goethe

15. "We all have ability. The difference is how we use it."--
    Stevie Wonder

Danielle Hollister

Danielle Hollister is a single mom of a seven year-old son, who is her personal assistant in their home office, where she has been working as a freelance writer, editor and researcher for more than 10 years. Danielle?s work has been featured in online newsletters, like Briefme.com's Books & Literature ezine, on various websites, and in print publications. Before expanding her career focus to the Internet, she worked for more than three years as a freelance reporter for The Patriot-News, the only daily newspaper in her hometown of Harrisburg, which is the Capitol of Pennsylvania. She also spent two years as the assistant writer to the Director of Public Relations at Penn State Harrisburg, after graduating with high honors from the University with a Bachelor's Degree in Humanitites/Communications. While in college, she worked part-time to pay for her education as a Special Events Coordinator for the Central PA Chapter of The National Multiple Sclerosis Society and as an Editorial Assistant for Stackpole Publishing in Harrisburg.