Sometimes, what a few lines can do is greater than a volley of instructions from a spiritual guru. They gets into our head so simply and get us motivated and inspired. Who doesn't need some inspiration mantras once a while? Given the current scenario in professional lives where everyone, especially seniors, are out to show their power by dominating and going to the extent of being rude. The portrayal of power has been and will remain stressful for the juniors, so leaf through the quotes below to find strength through tough times. "Remember where you have been and know where you are going. Life is not a race, but a journey to be savored each step of the way." - Nikita Koloff. "Confidence comes not from always being right but not fearing to be wrong." - Peter T. Mcintyre. "Knowing which way to turn gives you self-confidence. Taking a chance and going the opposite way gives you a chance to see what you are made of." - Bob Perks. "Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly." - Robert F. Kennedy. "Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose." - Bill Gates. "Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it with use." - Ruth Gordon. "It's not what you call me, but what I answer to." - African Proverb. "A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices." - William James. "If you do not do the thing you fear, the fear controls your life." - Brian Tracy. "There are two types of people - those who come into a room and say, "Well, here I am," and those who come into a room and say, "Ah, there you are." - Frederick Collins. "Life has so much in store for us, isn't it? The life quotes brought together here will throw light on some of the nuances of life. Many consider them as ideal quotes to live by." - John Wayne. "Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending." - Maria Robinson. "Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." - Thomas Edison. "It's kind of fun to do the impossible." - Walt Disney. "A goal is not always meant to be reached. It often serves simply as something to aim at." - Bruce Lee. "Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them." - Bruce Lee. On Love More often than not you tend to find the much-needed thought to fall back on and realize that you are not the only one to think in similar terms. Or sometimes when you are fishing for dialogs and witty one liners when in a group, you may use the following: "Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone." - Gladys Berthe Stern. "Life is a tragedy for those who feel but a comedy for those who think." - Horace Walpole. "A man can be destroyed but not defeated." - Ernest Hemingway. "A temptation resisted is a true measure of character." - Pappilon. "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning." - Albert Einstein. On Women "The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes." - Bella Abzug. "Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads." - Erica Jong. "I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try." - Nikki Giovanni. "Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned." - Eminem. Whenever you are low and do not know where to look for inspiration, strength and solace, you can regain your confidence and courage reading through them.