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.

Growth and change are never easy... If it were easy, you would have done it long ago.

Lawrence LeShan

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration

Thomas Edison

The worst thing you can try to do is cling to something that is gone, or to recreate it.

Johnette Napolitano

The buck stops here.

Harry Truman

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.

Dick Gregory

Praise does wonders for the sense of hearing.

Unknown

There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness

John Buchan

Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all ?

Queen, Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.

William Feather

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Lord Drewar

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

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

Janet Erskine Stuart

Take a chance ! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

Dale Carnegie

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Tony Dorsett

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Thomas Jefferson

High expectations are the key to everything.

Sam Walton

You're tearing me apart !

Jim Stark, Rebel Without Cause (1955)

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Robert A. Heinlein

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.

Mark Twain

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.

Albert Einstein

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

George M. Cohan, Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.

Charles Caleb Colton

Press forsake! Go ahead and press 'forsake now' !

Taako

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

W. Clement Stone

Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Effie Jones

Reach for the stars.

Unknown

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.

Isaac Bashevis

Vivacity, leadership, must be had, and we are not allowed to be nice in choosing. We must fetch the pump with dirty water, if clean can not be had.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death.

Danish Proverb

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.

Anthony Robbins

You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.

Collin McCarty

The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made with them, very civil and friendly.

George Catlin

Do not wait for leaders, do it alone, person to person.

Mother Teresa

I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.

Thomas Edison

Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Accordingly, a 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.

Thomas Edison

Love is sweet, delicate, dreamy an eternity of gorgeous moments.

Sarah Cunningham

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

Abraham Lincoln

Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.

Brigham Young

The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.

Anonymous

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Abraham Lincoln

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.

Aristotle

The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.

Brian Tracy

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

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

Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.

Melba Colgrove

The man who has no imagination has no wings.

Muhamed Ali

One lie ruins a thousand truths.

Ghanaian Proverb

When I hear somebody sigh, life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, compared to what ?

Sydney Harris

God doesn't make junk.

Unknown

Love is like a mustard seed, planted by god and watered by men.

Muda Saint Michael

Leadership is power to endure an ongoing quest for information or influence not just actual triumphs like making profits or achieving stated objectives.

Marsha Sinetar

Love doesn't make the world go'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.

Franklin P. Jones

The search for someone to blame is always successful.

Robert Half

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

Arthur Ashe

Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints in the sands of time.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Gobble gobble, gobble gobble. We accept her. One of us, one of us.

Freaks, Freaks (1932)

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Maureen Duffy

Don't call me a saint - I don't want to be dismissed that easily.

Dorothy Day

Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary person does not hear.

Thomas Edison

Pay your taxes, mind your business and keep Will Smith’s wife’s name out of your (bleeping) mouth.

Eddie Murphy, @Golden Globes

I'm Multi-Dimensional !

Taako

In prosperity, our friends know us , in adversity, we know our friends.

John Churton Collins

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

John Lubbock

Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.

Robert H. Schuller

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success.

Henry Ward Beecher

Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life.

William Ellery Channing

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Jim Rohn

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

Marva Collins

Gort ! Klaatu barada nikto !

Helen Benson, The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951)

Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.

Bertrand Russell

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Laertius Diogenes

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

Anonymous

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.

Brian Tracy

We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

E.E. Cummings

None are homely who smile.

Robert Half

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - it goes on.

Robert Frost

You can do anything you put your mind to.

Unknown

Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription.

Val Saintsbury

Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.

Thomas Jefferson

Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The man who lives without conflict, who lives with beauty and love, is not frightened of death because to love is to die.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Unattributed

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

Never giving up and pushing forward will unlock all the potential we are capable of.

Christy Borgeld

Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.

T. Dufek

Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.

Mary Parrish