Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.
My heart is ever at your service.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
Live Simply, Laugh Often, Love Deeply.
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.
Time is the great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all of it's students.
The show must go on.
There are two ways of meeting difficulties you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
What you are is god's gift to you, what you become is your gift to god.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
What's another word for thesaurus ?
Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there.
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
There is no education like adversity.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character.Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.
Learning karate requires self-control and discipline Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.
Minds are like parachutes, they function only when open.
There is nothing as remarkable as learning how to think better.
Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction
Love as much as you can from wherever you are.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
Hasta la vista, baby. :
Thank god, it is over, that I have seen it and am able to tell it to the world.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration ?
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.
If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.
Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams !
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
Whenever I get the energy to exercise, I sit down until it passes.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
Flacco when asked whether fourth quarter performance defines a quarterback - "I have no idea. If we win the Super Bowl, I guess it will be".
Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence , see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence we need silence to be able to touch souls.
What is essential is invisible to the eyes.
If you think you can, or you think you can't, you're probably right.
Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.
After all, tomorrow is another day !
Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.
Sometimes, all you need to invent something is a good imagination and a pile of junk.
Don't knock masturbation. It's sex with someone I love.
Give a man a fish and he will eat for the day, teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.
Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.
And he can make, so say the wise, no claim who makes no sacrifice.
We mustn't let our passions destroy our dreams.
Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.
Know thyself.
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.
Success is never wondering what if.
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
Until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday'', that person can not say, "I choose otherwise''.
Oh, yeah, woody ! I've known that guy my whole life: Two days.
You see things and you say, why ? But I dream things that never were and say, why not ?
If you would live your life with ease, do what you ought, not what you please.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
All-righty then !
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
That's what I love about these high school girls, man. I keep getting older, they stay the same age.
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
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.
As my friend, the dear departed Princess Leia, said to me once, take your broken heart, make it into art.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost , that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
I'll be taking these huggies and whatever cash you got.
From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask, Where have I gone wrong ? Then a voice says to me, This is going to take more than one night.
Go ahead, make my day.
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.
Our intentions create our reality.
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
Leadership is power to endure an ongoing quest for information or influence not just actual triumphs like making profits or achieving stated objectives.
Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.
If there is a will, there is a way.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.