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.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Edward Young

A ship is safe in harbor, but thats not what ships are for.

William Shedd

Congress is the only insane asylum that's run by the inmates.

Unknown

Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.

Thomas Edison

Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.

Dennis Waitley

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

Anonymous

Ideas... they have the power

Napoleon Hill

Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.

Samantha Juarez

We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.

Du Coeur

Love knows no bounds.

Unknown

Do not wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.

Janet Erskine Stuart

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Jim Rohn

I'm not here just to make a living, I'm here to make a difference.

Helice Bridges

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.

Henry Drummond

Love is a moment that lasts forever.

Julie Wittey

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

Samuel Johnson

Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

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

Arthur Ashe

Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.

Marva Collins

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

George Allen

Go ahead, make my day.

Harry Callahan, Sudden Impact (1983)

The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Walter Bagehot

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.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Earl Nightingale

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Laertius Diogenes

Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.

Woody Allen

Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Stephen Covey

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

Sandy Wilson

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When people are like each other they tend to like each other.

Anthony Robbins

The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.

Zig Ziglar

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Theodore Roosevelt

For the first time in my life, people cheering for me. Were you deaf ? Didn't you hear 'em ? We're not hitchhiking any more. We're riding.

Michael Kelly, Champion (1949)

If you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.

Mohandas Gandhi, Gandhi (1982)

Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.

Zig Ziglar

My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you.

George M. Cohan, Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

You've got to ask yourself one question : Do I feel lucky ? Well, do ya, punk ?

Harry Callahan, Dirty Harry (1971)

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

Earl Nightingale

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

George Santayana

I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.

Oprah Winfrey

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

Thomas Jefferson

Don't water your weeds.

Harvey Mackay

One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.

C. T. Davis

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Bette Davis

How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time ?

Henry David Thoreau

Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

The more you venture to live greatly, the more you will find within you what it takes to get on top of things and stay there.

Norman Vincent Peale

If the student thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better student. If the lawyer thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better lawyer, and so on.

Swami Vivekananda

Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.

Karl G. Maeser

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

Albert Einstein

I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.

Abraham Lincoln

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.

Thomas Edison

The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.

David O. McKay

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.

Thomas Edison

What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him.

Louis L. Mann

Open the pod bay doors,

Dave Bowman, Hal (2001)

Do you want a leg or a breast ?

Frances Stevens, To Catch A Thief (1955)

Show me the money !

Rod Tidwell, Jerry Maguire (1996)

You're good, but you're going to be great.

Collin McCarty

I have loved to the point of madness, that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.

Francoise Sagan

Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.

Johann Gottfried Von Herder

Be afraid. Be very afraid.

Veronica Quaife, The Fly (1986)

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

Albert Schweitzer

In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.

Albert Einstein

A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.

General Douglas MacArthur

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.

Alec Bourne

Be patient with your enemies and forgiving of your friends.

Afghan Proverb

Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.

Alfred North Whitehead

My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others.

Thomas Edison

What ever you are be a good one.

Abraham Lincoln

I am not overly impressed by the great names and reputations of those who might be trying to beat me to an invention... . Its their 'ideas' that appeal to me.

Thomas Edison

Ever has it been that love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation.

Kahlil Gibran

The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.

Zig Ziglar

You always succeed in producing a result.

Anthony Robbins

When something is finally obvious that should have been obvious years before, we call it common sense.

Steve Walton

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Abraham Lincoln

You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.

Unknown

Above all to thine own self be true.

William Shakespeare

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Dale Carnegie

Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.

Henry David Thoreau

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

Albert Einstein

Work spares us from three evils boredom, vice, and need.

Voltaire

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness, it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity ; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.

Earl Nightingale

Yo, Adrian !

Rocky Balboa, Rocky (1976)

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

Colette

Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?

Henry David Thoreau

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Truman Capote

There's no place like home.

Dorothy Gale, The Wizard Of Oz Mgm (1939)