[{"author":" Richter","category":"courage\t","id":"1","quotation":"Courage consists, not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing and conquering it"},{"author":"Joubert","category":"children","id":"2","quotation":"Children have more need of models than of critics"},{"author":"Anon","category":"happiness","id":"3","quotation":"Happiness consists of being perfectly satisfied with what we have got and with what we haven't got"},{"author":"John McNeil","category":"inspiration","id":"4","quotation":"A poor plan violently executed is better than no plan at all."},{"author":"Og Mandino","category":"motivation","id":"5","quotation":"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough"},{"author":"Og Mandino","category":"motivation","id":"6","quotation":"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later"},{"author":"Abraham Lincoln","category":"success","id":"7","quotation":"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other"},{"author":"Eileen Caddy","category":"aspirational","id":"8","quotation":"Set your sights high, the higher the better.  Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now.  Realise that nothing is too good.  Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way."},{"author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","category":"attitude","id":"9","quotation":"Make the most of the best and the least of the worst"},{"author":"George Bernard Shaw","category":"problems","id":"10","quotation":"If there were nothing wrong in the world, there wouldn't be anything for us to do"},{"author":"Charles Franklin Kettering","category":"problems","id":"11","quotation":"A problem well stated is a a problem half solved"},{"author":"Sir Humphry Davy","category":"mistakes","id":"12","quotation":"I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes"},{"author":"Henry Ford","category":"focus","id":"13","quotation":"You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do"},{"author":"Thomas Edison","category":"endeavour","id":"14","quotation":"We haven't failed.  We now know a thousand things that won't work, so we're that much closer to finding what will."},{"author":"Mark Twain","category":"courage","id":"15","quotation":"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear"},{"author":"Pablo Sarasate","category":"perseverance","id":"16","quotation":"A genius!  For thirty-seven years I've practiced fourteen hours a day, and now they call me a genius"},{"author":"Henry Ford","category":"belief","id":"17","quotation":"Whether you believe you can do a thing or believe you can't, you are right"},{"author":"Judy Garland","category":"reflection","id":"18","quotation":"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else."},{"author":"Albert Schweitzer","category":"help","id":"19","quotation":"Do something for somebody every day for which you do not get paid."},{"author":"Mark Twain","category":"help","id":"20","quotation":"The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer someone else up."},{"author":"Miguel de Cervantes","category":"aspirational","id":"21","quotation":"Love not what you are but what you may become."},{"author":"Thomas Edison","category":"aspirational","id":"22","quotation":"If we did all the things we are capable of doing we would truly astound ourselves"},{"author":"Abraham Lincoln","category":"happiness","id":"23","quotation":"Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."},{"author":"William Inge","category":"happiness","id":"24","quotation":"The happiest people seem to be those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming much and producing nothing."},{"author":"J.M. Barrie","category":"happiness","id":"25","quotation":"The secret to happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do."},{"author":"Edith Wharton","category":"happiness","id":"26","quotation":"If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time."},{"author":"Norman Vincent Peale","category":"success","id":"27","quotation":"All successful people have a goal.  No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to do."},{"author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","category":"thoughts","id":"28","quotation":"A man is what he thinks about all day long."},{"author":"Buddha","category":"thoughts","id":"29","quotation":"With our thoughts we make the world."},{"author":"Seneca","category":"wisdom","id":"30","quotation":"Wisdom teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a colour"},{"author":"Lactantius","category":"wisdom","id":"31","quotation":"The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true."},{"author":"Heine","category":"thoughts","id":"32","quotation":"The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought."},{"author":"Galileo","category":"teaching","id":"33","quotation":"You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within himself."},{"author":"Froude","category":"teaching","id":"34","quotation":"Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes."},{"author":"Helen Keller","category":"success","id":"35","quotation":"We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough."},{"author":"H.W. Shaw","category":"success","id":"36","quotation":"It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failure."},{"author":"William Penn","category":"time","id":"37","quotation":"Time is what we want most, but what we use worst"},{"author":"William H. McRaven","category":"change","id":"38","quotation":"If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed"},{"author":"Socrates","category":"learning","id":"39","quotation":"Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people learn from their experiences, stupid people already have the answers"},{"author":"Kobe Bryant","category":"leadership","id":"40","quotation":"The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do"},{"author":"John C. Maxwell","category":"leadership","id":"41","quotation":"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way"},{"author":"Stephen Convey","category":"leadership","id":"42","quotation":"What you do has far greater impact than what you say"},{"author":"Denzel Washington","category":"dreams","id":"43","quotation":"Dreams without goals are just dreams, and they ultimately fuel disappointment"},{"author":"John C. Maxwell","category":"leadership","id":"44","quotation":"Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another"},{"author":"Denzel Washington","category":"success","id":"45","quotation":"To get something you never had you have to do something you never did"},{"author":"A.P.J. Abdul Kalam","category":"dream","id":"46","quotation":"A dream is not that which you see while sleeping, it is something that does not let you sleep"},{"author":"A.P.J. Abdul Kalam","category":"creativity","id":"47","quotation":"Creativity is seeing the same thing but thinking differently"},{"author":"Robert Greene","category":"attitude","id":"48","quotation":"Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself"},{"author":"William Arthur Ward","category":"happiness","id":"49","quotation":"Happiness is an inside job"},{"author":"Alan Cohen","category":"happiness","id":"50","quotation":"Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want"},{"author":"Albert Einstein","category":"life","id":"51","quotation":"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving"},{"author":"Albert Einstein","category":"life","id":"52","quotation":"Everything that exists in your life, does so because of two things: something you did or something you didn't do"},{"author":"Albert Einstein","category":"learning","id":"53","quotation":"Once you stop learning, you start dying"},{"author":"Steve Jobs","category":"time","id":"54","quotation":"Your time is limited so don't waste it living someone else's life"},{"author":"Steve Jobs","category":"life","id":"55","quotation":"If today were your last day of your life, would you want to do what you are about to do today?"},{"author":"Bill Gates","category":"success","id":"56","quotation":"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose"},{"author":"Yasmin Mogahed","category":"happiness","id":"57","quotation":"A boy once said to a man, 'I want happiness.' The man said 'Remove 'I' - that is your ego. Remove 'want' - that is your desires. And what remains is your happiness'"},{"author":"Rick Warren","category":"character","id":"58","quotation":"People are interested by talent. God is impressed by character"},{"author":"John Wooden","category":"character","id":"59","quotation":"Be more concerned about your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is mere what others think you are"},{"author":"Oswald Chambers","category":"character","id":"60","quotation":"The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue"},{"author":"Nikola Tesla","category":"ideas","id":"61","quotation":"Be alone. that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born"},{"author":"Nikola Tesla","category":"love","id":"62","quotation":"It's not the love you make. It's the love you give"},{"author":"Nikola Tesla","category":"thoughts","id":"63","quotation":"One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane"},{"author":"Albert Einstein","category":"happiness","id":"64","quotation":"A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness"},{"author":"C.S. Lewis","category":"dreams","id":"65","quotation":"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream new a dream"},{"author":"Lao Tzu","category":"goals","id":"66","quotation":"A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step"},{"author":"Theodore Roosevelt","category":"dreams","id":"67","quotation":"Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground"},{"author":"Walt Disney","category":"dreams","id":"68","quotation":"All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them"},{"author":"Venus Williams","category":"goals","id":"69","quotation":"I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I ignore the rest"},{"author":"Ralph Marston","category":"goals","id":"70","quotation":"Your goals minus your doubts, equal your reality"},{"author":"Julia Roberts","category":"life","id":"71","quotation":"The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be. I think that's good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day"},{"author":"Maya Angelou","category":"life","id":"72","quotation":"You will face many defeats in life but don't let yourself be defeated"},{"author":"Socrates","category":"learning","id":"73","quotation":"The more you learn, the more you realise how little you know"},{"author":"Neil Armstrong","category":"life","id":"74","quotation":"I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend on wasting any of mine"},{"author":"J.K. Rowling","category":"life","id":"75","quotation":"We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving"},{"author":"Elenor Roosevelt","category":"life","id":"76","quotation":"Do one thing every day that scares you"},{"author":"Barack Obama","category":"change","id":"77","quotation":"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek"},{"author":"Barack Obama","category":"change","id":"78","quotation":"Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don't settle foe what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world"},{"author":"Jordan Peterson","category":"success","id":"79","quotation":"It's better do something badly than to not do it at all"},{"author":"Jordan Peterson","category":"life","id":"80","quotation":"Face the demands of life voluntarily. Respond to a challenge, instead of bracing for catastrophe"},{"author":"Jordan Peterson","category":"life","id":"81","quotation":"You should be humble enough to understand that if you can't order your life, you shouldn't be trying to order anything more complicated than that"},{"author":"Mahatma Gandhi","category":"life","id":"82","quotation":"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever"},{"author":"J.K. Rowling","category":"life","id":"83","quotation":"What is life without a little risk?"},{"author":"John F. Kennedy","category":"children","id":"84","quotation":"Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future"},{"author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","category":"children","id":"85","quotation":"The soul is healed by being with children"},{"author":"Marshall Goldsmith","category":"change","id":"86","quotation":"Without pain, we might not discover the motivation to change"},{"author":"Marshall Goldsmith","category":"gratitude","id":"87","quotation":"Gratitude is not a limited resource, nor is it costly. It is abundant as air. We breathe it in but forget to exhale"},{"author":"COD","category":"happiness","id":"88","quotation":"Remember switching to your pistol is always faster than reloading"},{"author":"Folk","category":"proverb","id":"89","quotation":"Brick by brick you make a wall"},{"author":"Archimedes","category":"wisdom","id":"90","quotation":"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world."},{"author":"Napoleon Bonaparte","category":"wisdom","id":"91","quotation":"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake."},{"author":"Epictetus","category":"wisdom","id":"92","quotation":"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."},{"author":"Michelangelo","category":"wisdom","id":"93","quotation":"The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark."},{"author":"Oscar Wilde","category":"wisdom","id":"94","quotation":"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."},{"author":"Frank Zappa","category":"happiness","id":"95","quotation":"So many books, so little time."},{"author":"Marcus Tullius Cicero","category":"wisdom","id":"96","quotation":"A room without books is like a body without a soul"},{"author":"Dr. Seuss","category":"love","id":"97","quotation":"You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."},{"author":"Mark Twain","category":"wisdom","id":"98","quotation":"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything"},{"author":"Oscar Wilde","category":"wisdom","id":"99","quotation":"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."},{"author":"Mahatma Gandhi","category":"inspiration","id":"100","quotation":"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever"},{"author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","category":"inspiration","id":"101","quotation":"Without music, life would be a mistake."},{"author":"Stephen Chbosky,","category":"love","id":"102","quotation":"We accept the love we think we deserve."},{"author":"Andre Gide","category":"love","id":"103","quotation":"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not."},{"author":"Albert Einstein ","category":"wisdom","id":"104","quotation":"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."},{"author":"Allen Saunders","category":"wisdom","id":"105","quotation":"Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans."},{"author":"Bill Keane","category":"wisdom","id":"106","quotation":"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present."},{"author":"Thomas A. Edison","category":"wisdom","id":"107","quotation":"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work"},{"author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","category":"wisdom","id":"108","quotation":"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."},{"author":"Mark Twain","category":"wisdom","id":"109","quotation":"The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read."},{"author":"Gordon A. Eadie","category":"wisdom","id":"110","quotation":"If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything."},{"author":"Dr. Seuss","category":"wisdom","id":"111","quotation":"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living."},{"author":"William Shakespeare","category":"wisdom","id":"112","quotation":"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."},{"author":"Stephen King","category":"wisdom","id":"113","quotation":"Get busy living or get busy dying."},{"author":"Albert Einstein","category":"wisdom","id":"114","quotation":"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things."},{"author":"Dalai Lama","category":"happiness","id":"115","quotation":"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."},{"author":"Ernest Hemingway","category":"wisdom","id":"116","quotation":"In order to write about life first you must live it."},{"author":"Henry Ford","category":"wisdom","id":"117","quotation":"The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it."},{"author":"Seneca","category":"wisdom","id":"118","quotation":"Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing."},{"author":"Folk","category":"proverb","id":"119","quotation":"Nobody can serve two masters"},{"author":"Folk","category":"proverb","id":"120","quotation":"Well begun, is half done."},{"author":"Folk","category":"proverb","id":"121","quotation":"Every man is the smith of his own fortune."},{"author":"Folk","category":"proverb","id":"122","quotation":"Advice most needed are the least heeded"},{"author":"Folk","category":"proverb","id":"123","quotation":"The shoemaker goes barefoot."},{"author":"Albanian Folk","category":"proverb","id":"124","quotation":"Better lose your eye rather than your honour"},{"author":"Albanian Folk","category":"proverb","id":"125","quotation":"Whoever is shy, will die (suffer) from hunger."},{"author":"Folk","category":"proverb","id":"126","quotation":"When the cat is away, the mice will play."},{"author":"Albanian Folk","category":"proverb","id":"127","quotation":"When you have no work, wiggle the door."},{"author":"Albanian Folk","category":"proverb","id":"128","quotation":"A mountain never meets a mountain, but a man meets a man."},{"author":"Dalai Lama","category":"life","id":"129","quotation":"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."},{"author":"John Lennon","category":"life","id":"130","quotation":"Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans."},{"author":"St. Jerome","category":"motivational","id":"131","quotation":"Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best."},{"author":"Charles R. Swindoll","category":"motivational","id":"132","quotation":"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it."},{"author":"Elon Musk","category":"motivational","id":"133","quotation":"When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favour."},{"author":"Nelson Mandela","category":"motivational","id":"134","quotation":"It always seems impossible until it's done."},{"author":"Walt Disney","category":"motivational","id":"135","quotation":"If you can dream it, you can do it."},{"author":"George S. Patton","category":"motivational","id":"136","quotation":"A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week."},{"author":"Philip Sidney","category":"motivational","id":"137","quotation":"Either I will find a way, or I will make one."},{"author":"Babe Ruth","category":"motivational","id":"138","quotation":"You just can't beat the person who never gives up."},{"author":"Walter Winchell","category":"friendship","id":"139","quotation":"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out."},{"author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","category":"friendship","id":"140","quotation":"The only way to have a friend is to be one."},{"author":"Doug Larson","category":"friendship","id":"141","quotation":"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!"},{"author":"Charles Darwin","category":"friendship","id":"142","quotation":"A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth."},{"author":"Virginia Woolf","category":"friendship","id":"143","quotation":"Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends."},{"author":"Henry David Thoreau","category":"friendship","id":"144","quotation":"The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend."},{"author":"H. Jackson Brown, Jr.","category":"friendship","id":"145","quotation":"Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends."},{"author":"Jean de la Bruyere","category":"friendship","id":"146","quotation":"Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings."},{"author":"King Solomon","category":"friendship","id":"147","quotation":"As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend."},{"author":"John D. Rockefeller","category":"friendship","id":"148","quotation":"A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship."},{"author":"Winston Churchill","category":"success","id":"149","quotation":"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."},{"author":"William Feather","category":"success","id":"150","quotation":"Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go."},{"author":"Shah Rukh Khan","category":"success","id":"151","quotation":"Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble."},{"author":"W. C. Fields","category":"success","id":"152","quotation":"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it."},{"author":"George Edward Woodberry","category":"success","id":"153","quotation":"Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure."},{"author":"Don Shula","category":"success","id":"154","quotation":"The one thing that I know is that you win with good people."},{"author":"Pablo Picasso","category":"success","id":"155","quotation":"Action is the foundational key to all success."},{"author":"Henry Ford","category":"success","id":"156","quotation":"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself."},{"author":"Mia Hamm","category":"success","id":"157","quotation":"Success breeds success."},{"author":"Albert Einstein","category":"success","id":"158","quotation":"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value."},{"author":"Kobe Bryant","category":"positive","id":"159","quotation":"The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do."},{"author":"Matt Cameron","category":"positive","id":"160","quotation":"Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive."},{"author":"Willie Nelson","category":"positive","id":"161","quotation":"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results."},{"author":"Joyce Meyer","category":"positive","id":"162","quotation":"You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind."},{"author":"Elbert Hubbard","category":"positive","id":"163","quotation":"Positive anything is better than negative nothing."},{"author":"Joel Osteen","category":"faith","id":"164","quotation":"When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance."},{"author":"Kelly Clarkson","category":"faith","id":"165","quotation":"God will never give you anything you can't handle, so don't stress."},{"author":"Gregory Peck","category":"faith","id":"166","quotation":"Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life."},{"author":"Martin Luther King, Jr.","category":"faith","id":"167","quotation":"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase."},{"author":"Paul Tillich","category":"faith","id":"168","quotation":"Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith."},{"author":"Michael J. Fox","category":"family","id":"169","quotation":"Family is not an important thing. It's everything."},{"author":"David Ogden Stiers","category":"family","id":"170","quotation":"Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten."},{"author":"Desmond Tutu","category":"family","id":"171","quotation":"You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them."},{"author":"George Santayana","category":"family","id":"172","quotation":"The family is one of nature's masterpieces."},{"author":"Vartan Gregorian","category":"family","id":"173","quotation":"Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honour of the family."},{"author":"Loretta Young","category":"love","id":"174","quotation":"Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you."},{"author":"Victor Hugo","category":"love","id":"175","quotation":"Life is the flower for which love is the honey."},{"author":"Torquato Tasso","category":"love","id":"176","quotation":"True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does."},{"author":"Javan","category":"love","id":"177","quotation":"Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion."},{"author":"Eva Gabor","category":"love","id":"178","quotation":"Love is a game that two can play and both win."},{"author":"Socrates","category":"wisdom","id":"179","quotation":"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."},{"author":"Michelangelo","category":"wisdom","id":"180","quotation":"The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark."},{"author":"Joan Rivers","category":"wisdom","id":"181","quotation":"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present."},{"author":"Ellen Glasgow","category":"wisdom","id":"182","quotation":"What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens."},{"author":"George Bernard Shaw","category":"wisdom","id":"183","quotation":"Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance."},{"author":"Marcus Aurelius","category":"attitude","id":"192","quotation":"Why should you feel anger at the world, as if the world would notice."},{"author":"Hippocrates","category":"attitude","id":"193","quotation":"Make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm."},{"author":"Carl Jung","category":"wisdom","id":"194","quotation":"Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge."},{"author":"Confucius","category":"love","id":"195","quotation":"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."},{"author":"Augustine","category":"wisdom","id":"196","quotation":"Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it."},{"author":"Horace","category":"wisdom","id":"197","quotation":"Rule your mind or it will rule you."},{"author":"Miyamoto","category":"wisdom","id":"198","quotation":"Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is. And you must bend to its power or live a lie."}]