1. Inspiration, a fortune cookie special

    Everyone needs inspiring from time to time, and one of those great times is being surprised by a fortune cookie when having a meal. The following are cropped versions of Flickr photo’s and I have provided credit underneath each one with a link back to the original source to meet their respective creative commons licensing.

    Look deeply within to root out negative attitudes
    Taken by ~C4Chaos, original Flickr photo here.

    Generosity and perfection are your everlasting goals.
    Taken by lauralei, original Flickr photo here.

    Soon you will be sitting on top of the world.
    Taken by threed, original Flickr photo here.

    The virtue lies in the struggle, not in the prize.
    Taken by adobemac, original Flickr photo here.

    You have an ambitious nature and will make a name for yourself
    Taken by rubyran, original Flickr photo here.

    It doesn't take guts to quit
    Taken by chrisilstrup, original Flickr photo here.

    You discover treasures where others see nothing unusual
    Taken by Steve Roe, original Flickr photo here.

    If you want the rainbow, you have to tolerate the rain.
    Taken by hollyQQ , original Flickr photo here.

    Can you find anymore inspirational fortune cookies? Post them in the comments for all to read :)

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  2. Happy 65th birthday Muhammed Ali

    Muhammed Ali

    A selection of quotes from the greatest boxer to ever step into the ring. As to inspire a whole new generation of people into becoming the greatest in whatever field they may choosse to go into.

    “Don’t count the days, make the days count.”

    “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”

    “I don’t always know what I’m talking about, but I know I’m right.”

    “I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.”

    “I’m gonna have to be killed before I lose, and I ain’t going to die easy.”

    “I’m not the greatest; I’m the double greatest. Not only do I knock ‘em out, I pick the round.”

    “I’m so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark.”

    “I’m the best. I just haven’t played yet.”
    (When asked about his Golf game)

    “If you even dream of beating me you’d better wake up and apologize.”

    “It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.”

    “The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.”

    “I hated every minute of training, but I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.”"

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