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.

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

Anonymous

Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.

Dennis Waitley

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

William A. Ward

We have got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.

Dennis Waitley

You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.

Charles Buxton

Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

General Douglas MacArthur

If you know peace, then you thrive , if you know contentment, then you are rich.

Su Shi

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Unattributed

There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point.

Swami Vivekananda

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

Wayne Gretzky

They can because they think they can.

Virgil

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.

Mother Teresa

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Anthony Robbins

The time to make friends is before you need them.

Traditional Proverb

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Marcus Aurelius

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller

Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave? Stop, Dave. I'm afraid.

Hal (V.O.), 2001: A Space Odyssey (2001)

Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used used them.

Thomas Edison

I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.

Mark Victor Hansen

It's not what happens to you, it's what you do about it that makes the difference.

W. Mitchell

He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.

Japanese Proverb

If you think you can, or you think you can't, you're probably right.

Henry Ford

Count your blessings.

Og Mandino

Come forth into the light of things , Let nature be your Teacher.

William Wordsworth

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The road to success is always under construction.

Unknown

Success is never wondering what if.

Karrie Huffman

Love may make the world go around, but it's laughter that keeps us from getting dizzy.

Donald Zochert

Love knows no bounds.

Unknown

Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.

Bill Blackman

Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.

Brian Tracy

Open the pod bay doors,

Dave Bowman, Hal (2001)

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.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Louis Pasteur

To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.

Elbert Hubbard

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

Unknown

The only time I really become discouraged is when I think of all the things I would like to do and the little time I have in which to do them.

Thomas Edison

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

T.S. Eliot

If one advances confidently in the direction of their goals and endeavors to live the life that they have imagined, they'll meet with success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

To become a leader, then, you must become yourself, become the maker of your own life.

Warren G. Bennis

Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.

Martin Luther King Jr.

A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.

Confucius

Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do or do not, there is no try.

Yoda

There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.

Unknown

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

An obstacle is often a stepping stone.

Prescott

They can because they think they can.

Virgil

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".

Joe Flacco

Wouldja do me a favor, Harry ? Drop dead !

Billie Dawn, Born Yesterday (1950)

Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain !

The Wizard Of Oz, The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.

Albert Einstein

Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to god, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done'. We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.

Swami Vivekananda

Great minds have purposes others have wishes.

Napolean Bonaparte Washington Irving

The handgun would not be my choice of weapon if I knew I was going to a fight. ...I'd choose a rifle, a shotgun, an RPG or an atomic bomb instead.

Clint Smith

Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Give all to love.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Attitude is everything.

Unknown

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.

Unknown

I want to be alone.

Grusinskaya, Grand Hotel (1932)

Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.

Rose Franken

If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find we have lost the future.

Winston Churchill

There are eight million stories in the naked city. This has been one of them.

Narrator, The Naked City (1948)

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Henry Ford

To infinity and beyond !

Buzz Lightyear, Toy Story (1995)

A good general not only sees the way to victory , he also knows when victory is impossible.

Polybius

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.

Vince Lombardi

The cherokee people are not "my people".

Chief John Ross

There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.

William George Jordan

How many doctors does it take to screw in a light bulb ? That depends on whether it has medical insurance.

Unknown

If you want to be successful, you have to make sacrifices.

Marcus Wareing

To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable

Helen Keller

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Judith Martin

While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.

Hasidic Proverb

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

Samuel Butler

You think of yourself as a colored man. I think of myself as a man.

John Wade Prentice, Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (1967)

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.

Henry David Thoreau

When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.

Norman Vincent Peale

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

Nelson Mandela

It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.

Thomas Jefferson

Never say more than is necessary.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward.

Ovid

You don't use a hammer to tighten a screw.

Susan Podziba

Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration ?

George Eliot

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

Lucretius

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Thomas Moore

To err is human. To really screw up, you need a computer.

Paul R. Ehrlich

O Captain ! My Captain ! our fearful trip is done.

Walt Whitman