Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
If they move, kill ' em.
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
We loved with a love that was more than love.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Why is it that we spend so much of our time preparing for when we can do what we want, instead of just doing what we want right now.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.
Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right.
Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination
You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.
Many have encountered and overcome the challenge of homelessness Many men go fishing all their lives not knowing it is not fish they are after.
In the court of basketball, there are no objections only rejections.
Stand upon the self, only then can we truly love the world. Take a very high stand, knowing our universal nature, we must look with perfect calmness upon all the panorama of the world.
This is the people's war ! It is our war ! We are the fighters ! Fight it, then ! Fight it with all that is in us, and may god defend the right.
Grow deep - not just tall.
If not us, who, if not now, when ?
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
Busier than a cat covering up shit on a tile floor!
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.
All I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power.
We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.
He who has hope has everything.
Be afraid. Be very afraid.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Ninotchka, it's midnight. One half of Paris is making love to the other half.
If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful!
The storm also beats on the house that is built on the rock.
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group, there is less competition there.
That love is all there is is all we know of love.
I never worry about action, but only about inaction.
The best things in life are not things.
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.
Some men see things the way they are and ask, Why ? I dream things that never were, and ask Why not ?
Teachers have three loves, love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together.
The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.
It is not length of life, but depth of life.
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
There is no substitute for hard work.
The more goals you set - the more goals you get.
We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.
Success is achieved by those who try and keep trying with a positive mental attitude.
Love is friendship set to music
The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.
If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
I'll meet you at the place near the thing where we went that time.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
Our limitations and success will be based most often on our own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me.
You sing-a high.
When people are like each other they tend to like each other.
People begin to become successful the minute they decide to be.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but religiously follows the new.
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance, is a celebration of that miracle.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
Where there is no wealth there is no poverty.
There is a great man who makes every man feels small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
When you get right down to the root of the meaning of the word 'succeed', you find it simply means to follow through.
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.
Believe that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
I arise from dreams of thee in the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.