Inspirational Verses, Sayings and Greetings



Inspirational cards can sometimes be just what you need to send a friend to tell them to "Hang in There" when they are feeling down or need a little encouragement. Think of a homemade card as a unique pat on the shoulder during those hard times.


Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting. ~Christopher Morley

Difficult things take a long time, impossible things a little longer. ~Author Unknown

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go. ~William Feather

When your dreams turn to dust, vacuum. ~Author Unknown

With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable. ~Thomas Foxwell Buxton

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. ~Robert Schuller

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don't be discouraged. It's often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock. ~Author Unknown

Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb

One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb

I may not be there yet, but I'm closer than I was yesterday. ~Author Unknown

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second. ~William James

There is no telling how many miles you will have to run while chasing a dream. ~Author Unknown

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. ~Walter Elliott, The Spiritual Life

Perseverance... keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail in monumental mockery. ~William Shakespeare

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling. ~Lucretius

He conquers who endures. ~Persius

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. ~Newt Gingrich

The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground. ~Author Unknown

When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. ~Josh Billings

Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain. ~Author Unknown

God brings men into deep waters, not to drown them, but to cleanse them. ~John Aughey

God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverb

The difficulties of life are intended to make us better, not bitter. ~Author Unknown

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience. ~Author Unknown

When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line. ~Ashleigh Brilliant

I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb

I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much. ~Mother Teresa

If you're going through hell, keep going. ~Winston Churchill

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. ~M. Kathleen Casey

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

A bend in the road is not the end of the road... unless you fail to make the turn. ~Author Unknown

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. ~Friedrich Nietzsche

Man performs and engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything. ~William Faulkner

When the world says, "Give up," Hope whispers, "Try it one more time." ~Author Unknown

Saints are sinners who kept on going. ~Robert Louis Stevenson

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. ~F. Scott Fitzgerald

A door opens to me. I go in and am faced with a hundred closed doors. ~Antonio Porchia

Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall. Count your life with smiles and not the tears that roll. ~Author Unknown


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