Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving ; they make mistakes, but they do not quit.
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.
No one is more definite about the solution than the one who doesn't understand the problem.
It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night.
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
A heart can be broken, but it keeps beating just the same.
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
Personal leadership is not a singular experience. It is, rather, the ongoing process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with those most important things.
One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
Letting go of our suffering is the hardest thing we will ever do.
Success is not to be pursued ; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
I want to know God's thoughts ; the rest are details.
I'm melting ! Melting ! Oh, what a world ! What a world !
The death of fear is in doing what you fear to do.
When love and skill work together expect a masterpiece.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
As if !
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.
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Someday, man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power.
Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
I know you are, but what am I ?
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
Winning isn't everything , it's the only thing.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.
It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
Action without study is fatal. Study without action is fatal. Mary Beard Actions speak louder than words.
Let's not confuse hasty decisions with strength or intelligence. It's important to be decisive - after giving consideration that reflects the time you have and what's at stake.
Indecision is the seedling of fear.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.
No pain, No gain.
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
You are never a loser until you quit trying.
If we all tired to make other peoples paths easy, our own feet would have a smooth even place to walk on.
The grand essentials of happiness are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
I'm an excellent driver.
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender , it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.
Your children will become what you are, so be what you want them to be.
The wound is the place where the light enters you.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say, We did it ourselves.
Every sale has five basic obstacles : no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.
If they move, kill ' em.
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.
The secret of education lies in respecting the student.
When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask, Where have I gone wrong ? Then a voice says to me, This is going to take more than one night.
Praise does wonders for the sense of hearing.
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.
This above all, To Thine Own Self Be True.
Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
This is nothing !
Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.
When we won't consider suggestions, we reject our own potential - but we have a right to expect people to be tactful.
Bad news, compadres, this place is magic as hell.
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Love is my religion, I could die for it.
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
One man with courage is a majority.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
How do I look ?
Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.
Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Deep unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
My life is my message.
Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.