Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
My heart is ever at your service.
Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
You must tolerate that which you can not change.
If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
It is never too late to be what we might have been
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
All love is sweet, given or returned.
Motherhood qualified me to let the child within come out and play.
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.
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance, and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
No man ever became great without many and great mistakes.
If you don't like something, change it , if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
Dreams don't work unless you do.
Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
There are few people who can manage more than their own business.
I may not be perfect, but some parts of me are excellent.
My mission was to take the invisible, the unloved and make them the heroes.
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
Doomed are the hotheads ! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, ''I'm sorry. ''
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
Nature does nothing uselessly.
If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight ?
We're on a mission from God.
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
The greater the obstacle the more glory.
Most ball games are lost, not won.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Thou art to me a delicious torment.
My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.
You will never find time for anything. You must make it.
Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.
You can do what you want to do.
I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too !
What you are is god's gift to you, what you become is your gift to god.
First, believe in the world - that there is meaning behind everything.
I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.
Don't say, "If I could, I would". Say, "If I can, I will".
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.
Kid, the next time I say, Let's go someplace like Bolivia, let's go someplace like Bolivia.
We can not always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think another negative thought.
If I'm ever on a life-support system I choose to be unplugged, but not until Im down to a size eight!
Ideas without action are worthless.
When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
Years from now, when you talk about this, and you will, be kind.
To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.” Tristan Bernard
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
The best things in life are not things.
The time to make friends is before you need them.
The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.
The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Man's love is of man's life a part, it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
This is the beginning of a new day.
A chain is as strong as its weakest link.
Nothing succeeds like success.
Cross your bridges.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?
Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than loveKindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.
Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.
Love is perfect kindness
We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives : where we focus our attention.
Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.
True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
Let's go home, Debbie.
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
This world will always continue to be a mixture of good and evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and to love even the wrongdoer.