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Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Mahatma Gandhi

The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.

Thomas Jefferson

The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose.

Michel de Montaigne

The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.

Anonymous

When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.

Anonymous

Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open.

Thomas Dewar

To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.

Edward Bulwer Lytton

Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have, if we didn't spend half of our time wishing.

Anonymous

The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.

Albert Einstein

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

Make the second effort your second nature.

Harvey Mackay

A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.

Mahatma Gandhi

I can levitate birds, but nobody cares.

Steven Wright

Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.

Tim Blixseth Bono

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Zig Ziglar

Our love is here to stay.

Ira Gershwin

In the space age the most important space is between the ears.

Anne Armstrong

She's my sister ! She's my daughter !

Evelyn Mulwray, Chinatown (1974)

You can do what you want to do.

David Thomas

Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.

English Proverb

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)

A life lived with integrity -- even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.

Dennis Waitley

Nothing is predestined The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.

Ralph Blum

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

Plan your progress carefully , hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power. Planning for happiness is rarely successful. Happiness just happens.

Robert Half

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

Edgar Allan Poe

Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.

J.M. Barrie

I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference

Mark Victor Hansen

A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another.

Thomas Edison

Every shot you don't take is a guaranteed miss.

Richard Saunders

We tend to live up to our expectations.

Earl Nightingale

Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

If you want to reach a goal, you must see the reaching in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.

Zig Ziglar

A woman who is loved always has success.

Vicki Baum

None of us will every accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

J.A. Froude

Seek the wisdom of the ages, but look at the world through the eyes of a child.

Ron Wild

Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be a revelation.

Eileen Caddy

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable man adapts the world to himself. All progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

George Bernard Shaw

Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.

William Blake

He who hesitates is lost.

Proverb

What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

William Shakespeare

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

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

Anonymous

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert H. Schuller

Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team

Red Auerbach

It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.

Jerry Greenfield

No involvement, no commitment.

Stephen Covey

I'd love to kiss you, but I just washed my hair.

Madge Norwood, Cabin In the Cotton (1932)

To my big brother George, the richest man in town !

Harry Bailey, It's Wonderful Life (1946)

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

Margaret Thatcher

Years from now, when you talk about this, and you will, be kind.

Laura Reynolds, Tea And Sympathy (1956)

I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.

Abraham Lincoln

Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.

John Wooden

To understand your parents love you must raise children yourself.

Chinese Proverb

We didn't need dialogue. We had faces.

Norma Desmond, Sunset Blvd (1950)

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.

Gail Sheehy

A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.

Brian Tracy

If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.

Dale Carnegie

As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

Nelson Mandela

Sanctuary !

Quasimodo, The Hunchback Of Notre Dame (1939)

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Winston Churchill

Effective people are not problem-minded , they're opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.

Stephen Covey

The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.

Cornelius Nepos

The death of fear is in doing what you fear to do.

Sequichie Comingdeer

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.

Robert Louis Stevenson

This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.

Maxwell Scott, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness , it is generally the by- product of other activities.

Aldous Huxley

Success is the proper utilization of failure.

Anonymous

The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting, by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.

Pierre Abelard

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot , but make it hot by striking.

William B. Sprague

The worst part of life is waiting. The best part of life is having someone worth waiting for.

Jessica Brumley

It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Chinese Proverb

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

Norman Vincent Peale

Tell me and I forget , show me and I remember , involve me and I understand.

Anonymous

An executive is a person who always decides , sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.

John H. Patterson

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

Albert Einstein

It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

Washington Irving

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.

Burton Hills

Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.

Mahatma Gandhi

Well, it's not the men in your life that counts, it's the life in your men.

Tira, I'm No Angel (1933)

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

W. Clement Stone

The willow knows what the storm does not that the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it.

Blood Of The Martyr

For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.

Francis Bacon

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Greek Proverb

An obstacle is often a stepping stone.

Prescott