DoolBug Quotes - Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era

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Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I... I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Robert Frost

You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.

Paul H. Dunn

What we can or can not do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are.

Anthony Robbins

Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.

Larry Smith

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Unknown

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

St. Francis

Love is the only gold.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce.

Thomas Edison

Love that is true never grows old.

Elben Bano

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

Buckminster Fuller

A boy's best friend is his mother.

Norman Bates, Psycho (1960)

One million dollars !

Dr. Evil, Austin Powers International Man Of Mystery (1997)

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Woody Allen

If it weren't for graft, you'd get a very low type of people in politics.

The Politician, The Great McGinty (1940)

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

Margaret Mead

Happiness can be defined, in part at least, as the fruit of the desire and ability to sacrifice what we want now for what we want eventually.

Stephen Covey

What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.

Henry Ward Beecher

It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.

Seneca

We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.

Anthony Robbins

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.

Steven Covey

You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

Anonymous

Be loyal to people in their absence. Then watch how others begin having more faith and confidence in you, because they know you won't be talking about them behind their backs.

Stephen Covey

Why don't you come up sometime and see me ?

Lady Lou, She Done Him Wrong (1933)

If you would live your life with ease, do what you ought, not what you please.

Anonymous

Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.

Publius Terence

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Dale Carnegie

The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Live life to the fullest.

Robert Louis Stevenson

If you realize how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought

Peace Pilgrim

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill

Love is perfect kindness

Joseph Campbell

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Thomas J. Watson

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Tony Dorsett

Trust men and they will be true to you, treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Remember tonight, for it is the beginning of always.

Dante

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.

Les Brown

All progress occurs because people dare to be different

Harry Milner

The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.

Josiah G. Holland

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I want it said of me by those who knew me best ; that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

Abraham Lincoln

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

David Wilkerson

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can.

Henry Drummond

Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.

Collin McCarty

Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Take a watch to pieces and examine, however carefully, its separate parts in turn, and you will never come across the principles by which the watch keeps time.

Michael Polanyi

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Ann Landers

Rather than focusing on things and time, focus on preserving and enhancing relationships and on accomplishing results.

Stephen Covey

Embrace your inner voice.

John P. Strelecky

Be the best that you can be.

Unknown

You must motivate yourself every day.

Matthew Stasior

How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young ?

Paul Sweeney

That which does not kill you makes you stronger.

Neitzsche

In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.

Brian Weir

He who has great power should use it lightly.

Seneca

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-that's why we recommend it daily.

Zig Ziglar

Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.

Earl Nightingale

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Abraham Lincoln

Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.

Harold Hulbert

The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.

Jonathan Swift

When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.

W. Clement Stone

Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

T.S. Eliot

Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

Karen Casey

Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead.

David Farragut

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.

Unknown

As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.

Michael Johnson

If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill.

Anonymous

There are few, if any, jobs in which ability alone is sufficient. Needed, also, are loyalty, sincerity, enthusiasm and team play.

William B. Given, Jr.

I have spread my dreams under your feet , Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

William Butler Yeats

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

Albert Einstein

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.

Anthony Robbins

You don't understand ! I could've had class. I could've been a contender. I could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am.

Terry Malloy, On The Waterfront (1954)

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

William A. Ward

I know you are, but what am I ?

Pee-Wee Herman, Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985)

Living a life of integrity is one of the greatest missions we can undertake.

Greg Anderson

My heart shall be thy garden.

Alice Meynell

The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

Thomas Henry Huxley

A heart can be broken, but it keeps beating just the same.

Fried Green Tomatoes

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.

Dan Stanford

Experience is the best teacher.

Proverb

In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, and they had years of democracy and peace. And what did that produce ? The cuckoo clock.

Harry Lime, The Third Man (1949)

Ideals serve well as our guides. They are like beacons on a journey , they do not permit us to tarry, as though our goal and rest were already contained in them.

Karl Jaspers

Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.

Anita Brookner

Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.

Sarah Bernhardt

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

Walt Disney