Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
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.
Reach for the stars.
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
Love is a thing, well, it's kind of like quicksand. The more you are in it, the deeper you sink. And when it hits you, you've just got to fall.
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Where is there dignity unless there is honesty ?
Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.
Go as far as you can see and when you get there, you will always be able to see farther.
Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude
Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.
I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
The broadest, and maybe the most meaningful definition of volunteering - Doing more than you have to because you want to, in a cause you consider good.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things can not be changed.
My father taught me to work ; he did not teach me to love it.
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.
Many of life's failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
Good fortune and bad are equally necessary to man, to fit him to meet the contingencies of this life.
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.
The older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel.
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Let's roll.
Are great things ever done smoothly ? Time, patience, and indomitable will must show.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
Hatred stirreth up strifes, but love covereth all sins.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think another negative thought.
Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose.
I have loved to the point of madness, that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.
I maintained my edge by always being a student, you will always have something new to learn.
I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
There's no crying in baseball !
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
All men are created equal. Government by consent of the governed. Give me liberty or give me death. And those are not just clever words, and those are not just empty theories.
The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
Yo, Adrian !
No matter where you go, there you are.
Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.
Oh, no, it wasn't the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the Beast.
There is time for everything.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.
Your children will become what you are, so be what you want them to be.
It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What's tough is being good every day.
If you don't learn from your mistakes, there's no sense making them.
I love you. I've loved you since the first moment I saw you. I guess maybe Ive even loved you before I saw you.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement, nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.
Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life, son.
In the court of basketball, there are no objections only rejections.
The mark of a true doctor is usually illegible.
Give all to love.
Experience is the best teacher.
The currency of success is not money. It’s minutes. What percentage of my life do I spend doing what I want, in the way I want? That’s true success.
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
Georgia, love is for the very young.
The heart is wiser than the intellect.
To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.
People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.
In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Each work has to pass through these stages - ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
I can levitate birds, but nobody cares.
Love doesn't make the world go'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
Get your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape !
Attitude determines altitude.
It's not what happens to you, it's what you do about it that makes the difference.
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death.
Curse ruthless time ! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it.
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.