I'm sure you will agree we can really never be exposed to too much inspiration in our lives. All of us, healthcare travelers, travel nurses, allied professionals and everyone else needs some inspiring words occasionally. So today we will start you off with a few and helpfully make your day better!

"Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you."Walt Whitman

"To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart." Eleanor Roosevelt

"Everything in moderation, including moderation." Oscar Wilde

"Do all the good you can. By all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. At all the times you can. To all the people you can. As long as ever you can." John Wesley

"The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised." Norman Vincent Peale

"Live like you were dying. Love because you are." Mark Green

"Don't count the days, make the days count." Muhammad Ali

"Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God." Ronald Reagan

"Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine." Gautama Buddha

"Being yourself is all it takes. If you want to impress someone don't be someone else just be yourself." Selena Gomez

"Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give." William Arthur Ward

"Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes." E.M. Forster

"Love the earth and sun and animals, Despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, Stand up for the stupid and crazy, Devote your income and labor to others….And your very flesh shall be a great poem." Walt Whitman

"Breathe properly. Stay curious. And eat your beets." Tom Robbins

"Be independent of the good opinion of other people." Abraham H Maslow

"Life's a marathon, not a sprint." Phillip C McGraw

"Love unconditionally, laugh intentionally, live strategically, and learn daily." Hope D Blackwell

"Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out." H. Jackson Brown Jr.

"Seek to the smartest in the room, not the loudest." Matshona Dhliwayo

"Just because you want to join the party does not mean you are required to stay until the last drunk passes out." Sophia Dembling

"Within you lies your strength." Lailah Gifty Akita

"Two ears, one mouth – listen twice as much as you speak." Judge Judy Sheindlin

"Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home…It's your responsibility to love it, or change it. Chuck Palahniuk

"The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said." Peter Drucker

"We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity." Barbara de Angelis

"The keys to brand success are self-definition, transparency, authenticity and accountability." Simon Mainwaring

"Shine with all you have. When someone tries to blow you out, just take their oxygen and burn brighter." Katelyn S Irons

"Truth never damages a cause that is just." Mahatma Gandhi

"None of us is as smart as all of us." Ken Blanchard

"Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react." John Maxwell

"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow." Anthony J D'Angelo

"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity." George S Patton

"If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself." Albert Einstein

"Live is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." Aristotle

And I will finish up with this one from one of my favorite writers, Maya Angelou. "I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I life it – I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it."

Mary Crawford, HealthCare Employment Network