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.

Snap out of it !

Loretta Castorini, Moonstruck (1987)

How can you tell the difference between a run-over snake and a run-over lawyer? There are skid marks in front of the snake.

Unknown

I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

G. K. Chesterton

We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.

Anthony Robbins

You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.

Cutter, Gunga Din (1939)

Obstacles are great incentives.

Jules Michelet

Action without study is fatal. Study without action is fatal. Mary Beard Actions speak louder than words.

English Proverb

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.

Brian Tracy

He who lives without discipline dies without honor.

Icelandic Proverb

I'm willing when time permits to honestly express or to open myself to you, to act as a sort of sign pole for a traveler.

Bruce Lee

Believe in yourself.

Unknown

It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.

Mallory Jones

From what we get, we can make a living, what we give, however makes a life.

Arthur Ashe

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Mark Twain

The heart that loves is always young.

Greek Proverb

Think of me as a sex symbol for men who don't give a damn.

Phyllis Diller

He who has never learned to obey can not be a good commander.

Aristotle

Would you like to play a game ?

Joshua The Computer, Wargames (1983)

The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.

Blaise Pascal

Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.

Anonymous

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

If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.

Anonymous

This one step, choosing a goal and sticking to it, changes everything.

Scott Reed

Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

Japanese Proverb

Am I motivated by what I really want out of life or am I mass-motivated ?

Earl Nightingale

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

Dennis Waitley

If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.

Henry Ford

Fear nothing, for every renewed effort raises all former failures into lessons, all sins into experience.

Unknown

Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness.

Ray Lyman Wilbur

The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.

Jesus

Ideas attract money, time, talents, skills, energy and other complementary ideas that will bring them into reality.

Mark Victor Hansen

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast, a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

Buddha

Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

General Douglas MacArthur

You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

Abraham Lincoln

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

Albert Einstein

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?

Abraham Lincoln

No involvement, no commitment.

Stephen Covey

But there's nothing half so sweet in life, as love's young dream.

Thomas Moore

It is no sin to attempt and fail. The only sin is to not make the attempt.

Suellen Fried

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

Whatever happens, take responsibility !

Anthony Robbins

Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.

Aristotle

Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.

Emily Bronte

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

Albert Einstein

The heart does not respond to principles and programs, it seeks not efficiency, but passion.

John Eldredge

When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.

Norman Vincent Peale

She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.

Jane Austen

Happiness is a state of mind.

Unknown

When were the good and the brave ever in a majority ?

Henry David Thoreau

Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.

Anonymous

If I had more time, I'd write a shorter speech.

Blaise Pascal

I am the captain of my soul.

William Ernest Henley

I'll be taking these huggies and whatever cash you got.

H. I. McDunnough, Raising Arizona (1987)

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

Albert Einstein

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

John Donne

You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.

Les Brown

Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life, son.

Dean Wormer, National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)

Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.

Charles Dickens

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

John Wooden

The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.

Alan Ashley-Pitt

A life lived in fear is a life half lived.

Proverb

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes

Earl Nightingale

Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

Alfred Lord Tennyson

You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.

Paul H. Dunn

Ideas without action are worthless.

Harvey Mackay

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Mahatma Gandhi

What really matters is what you do with what you have.

Shirley Lord

Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.

Anita Brookner

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.

Anthony Robbins

Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.

Rhett Butler, Gone With The Wind (1939)

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.

Anton Chekhov

My biological clock is ticking like this, and the way this case is going, I ain't never getting married !

Mona Lisa Vito, My Cousin Vinny (1992)

Dyin' ain't much of a living, boy.

Josey Wales, The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.

Dennis Waitley

You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.

Dennis Waitley

Whenever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships.

Stephen Covey

Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.

Abraham Lincoln

Be patient with your enemies and forgiving of your friends.

Afghan Proverb

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

Robert H. Schuller

You owe it to yourself to find your own unorthodox way of succeeding, or sometimes, just surviving.

Michael Johnson

From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce.

Thomas Edison

My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.

Kim Wilde

Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.

Zig Ziglar

We didn't land on plymouth rock. Plymouth rock landed on us !

Malcolm X, Malcolm X (1992)

If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

Corinthians

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

Ambrose Redmoon

Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest.

Mark Twain

Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.

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