Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
Do or do not, there is no try.
When you reach for the stars, you may not get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud, either.
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.
Kindness is always fashionable.
Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.
Well done is better than well said.
All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
For myself, I am an optimist -- it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
An army of a thousand is easy to find, but, ah, how difficult to find a general.
You really can change the world if you care enough.
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.
Mama, face it. I was the slut of all time.
Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
Coming together is a beginning keeping together is progress working together is success.
I don't like your manners.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
Attitude is everything.
The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success.
Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace.
It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
So many fail because they don't get started -- they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
Be Here Now.
You can do what you want to do.
May the Force be with you.
All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination
There's no such thing as not enough time if you're doing what you want to do.
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration ?
We love because it's the only true adventure.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
They call it a "Royale with Cheese".
For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.
I am not sure I should have dared to start , but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.
No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select the right man for the right place.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.
I am a great believer in luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it.
Experience is the best teacher.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
One cannot think crooked and walk straight.
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
Have you checked the children lately ?
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
Men stumble over the truth from time to time but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable man adapts the world to himself. All progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
Without a general an army is lost.
Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty. - Dr
How many doctors does it take to screw in a light bulb ? That depends on whether it has medical insurance.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
Whatever good things we build end up building us.
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Obstacles are what appear when you take your eyes off your dreams.
Why don't you come up sometime and see me ?
Opportunity does not knock ; it presents itself when you beat down the door. -
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
It ain't over till it's over.
Our furniture goes back to louis the fourteenth - unless of course we pay him before then.
The dove is my emblem... . I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it... . I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.
It is the surmounting of difficulties that make heroes.
You become what you think about.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.
Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
We can only learn to love by loving.
You make me want to be a better man.
It takes a whole village to raise a child.
I'd love to kiss you, but I just washed my hair.
Congress is the only insane asylum that's run by the inmates.