Famous Inspirational Quotes to Teach Your Children

Sometimes it is hard to find just the right words to encourage your children and give them the inspiration they need to find fulfillment in their lives. These inspirational quotes might be just what you have been looking for to give your kids a few words of wisdom.

Achieving

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

Woodrow Wilson

Be not afraid of greatness; some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.

William Shakespeare

I never allow myself to become discouraged under any circumstances. The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are first, hard work, second, stick-to-ittiveness, third, common sense.

Albert Einstein

Courage

All our dreams can come true...if we have the courage to pursue them.

Walt Disney

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage -- it can be delightful.

George Bernard Shaw

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

W. Clement Stone

Honesty

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Thomas Jefferson

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.

Spencer Johnson

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.

William Shakespeare

Kindness

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Lao Tzu

One kind word can warm three winter months.

Japanese proverb

Spread love everywhere you go: First of all in your own house... let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting.

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Kindness is a language, which the deaf can hear, and the blind can read

Mark Twain quotes

The kindness I have longest remembered has been of this sort, the sort unsaid; so far behind the speaker's lips that almost it already lay in my heart. It did not have far to go to be communicated.

Henry David Thoreau

Life

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Marie Curie

The purpose of life is a life of purpose.

Robert Byrne

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.

Henry Van Dyke

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.

Oscar Wilde

Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage -- it can be delightful.

George Bernard Shaw

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