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.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

Winston Churchill

Be the change you want to see in the world Ghandi Be useful where thou livest.

George Herbert

The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist.

Verbal Kint, The Usual Suspects (1995)

Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.

Norman Vincent Peale

The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs" but goes right to work on the creative "how''.

Norman Vincent Peale

Many people may listen, but few people actually hear.

Harvey Mackay

Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Pearl Bailey

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Louis Pasteur

Romance, like a ghost escapes touching, it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.

George William Curtis

Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are made.

Micheal Pritchard

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.

T. Howell

An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self- being , if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself.

Karl Jaspers

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

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

Everything that is good from others, bring it in, and in your own way absorb it, do not become others.

Swami Vivekananda

You will never find time for anything. You must make it.

Charles Buxton

It is the very essence of good leadership to give away all credit for positive achievement, to identify only team goals and always to refer to them as such.

Joe Klock

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.

Lou Holtz

If one advances confidently in the direction of their goals and endeavors to live the life that they have imagined, they'll meet with success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

You don't use a hammer to tighten a screw.

Susan Podziba

I'll have what she's having.

Customer, When Harry Met Sally (1989)

Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave? Stop, Dave. I'm afraid.

Hal (V.O.), 2001: A Space Odyssey (2001)

Love, two minds without a single thought.

Philip Barry

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

Stephen Covey

We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.

Brian Tracy

Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.

Earl Nightingale

If I'm ever on a life-support system I choose to be unplugged, but not until Im down to a size eight!

Henriette Montel

There is only one person who could ever make you happy, and that person is you.

David Burns

I'll meet you at the place near the thing where we went that time.

Aaron Altman, Broadcast News (1987)

We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.

La Bruyere

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough ! You must take action.

Anthony Robbins

They can because they think they can.

Virgil

People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Maya Angelou

If not us, who, if not now, when ?

Unknown

Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead.

David Farragut

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

Get busy living or get busy dying.

Stephen King

You create your reality.

Unknown

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.

Thomas Carlyle

Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

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

Earl Nightingale

The last miracle I did was the 1969 Mets. Before that, I think you have to go back to the Red Sea.

God, Oh God (1977)

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

Thomas Edison

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Laura Reynolds, Tea And Sympathy (1956)

First get rid of the delusion "I am the body", and then only can we want real knowledge.

Swami Vivekananda

There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.

Anonymous

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's not about the money. It's about what you feel you deserve.

Joe Flacco

Security is a kind of death.

Tennessee Williams

God doesn't make junk.

Unknown

The loving are the daring.

Bayard Taylor

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

The past does not equal the future.

Anthony Robbins

Our life is what it is as a result of how we think.

George DeVack

A friend's love says. If you ever need anything, I'll be there. True Love says, you'll never need anything, i'll be there.

Jimi Hollemans

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

Samantha Juarez

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Persistence is what makes the impossible possible, the possible likely, and the likely definite.

Robert Half

No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted.

Aesop

The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.

John Davidson Rockefeller

They call it a "Royale with Cheese".

Vincent, Pulp Fiction (1994)

A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.

Anonymous

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

He who conquers himself has won a greater victory than he who conquers a city.

Proverb

Great men are not always wise.

Job 329

What we hope to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

Samuel Johnson

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

John Quincy Adams

Anybody can do just about anything with himself that he really wants to and makes up his mind to do. We are all capable of greater things than we realize.

Norman Vincent Peale

We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.

Anthony Robbins

Please-baby-please-baby-please-baby-baby - baby. Please !

Mars Blackmon, She's Gotta Have It (1986)

Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.

Sholem Aleichem

The important thing is this, to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are, for what we could become.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

You talkin to me ?

Travis Bickle, Taxi Driver (1976)

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

James Anthony Froude

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.

Seneca

Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.

Aristotle

The purpose of life is not to be happy but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.

Leo Rosten

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Lao Tzu

Each time someone stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.

Robert F. Kennedy

The time is always right to do what is right.

Martin Luther King Jr.

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

Napoleon Hill

An obstacle is often a stepping stone.

Prescott

Fortune favors the brave.

Publius Terence

To me, the idea and expectation that the day is slowly and surely coming when we will be able to honestly say we are our brother's keeper and not his oppressor is very beautiful.

Thomas Edison

You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.

Unknown

There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.

William George Jordan

Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Oliver Barrett IV, Love Story (1970)

Think about it, there must be higher love. Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above, without it, life is a wasted time. Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.

Steve Winwood

We always strive after what is forbidden, and desire the things refused us.

Ovid