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

A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.

Elbert Hubbard

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

Abraham Lincoln

It is better to have loved and lost than to never have loved.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.

Mario Cuomo

One lie ruins a thousand truths.

Ghanaian Proverb

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

Henry Kaiser

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

General George S. Patton

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

Why not go out on a limb ? Isn't that where the fruit is ?

Mark Twain

Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.

George S. Patton

I am the captain of my soul.

William Ernest Henley

Come to the edge. We can't. We're afraid. We can't. We will fall ! Come to the edge. And they came. And he pushed them. And they flew.

Guillaume Apollinaire

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

Anonymous

You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.

Chinese Proverb

To be a champion, you have to believe in yourself when nobody else will.

Sugar Ray Robinson

I saw and loved.

Edward Gibbon

I don't give a shit.

Marcus Wareing

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.

Henry Ford

The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is still willing to learn more.

Ed Parker

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

Georgia, love is for the very young.

Jonathan Shields, The Bad And The Beautiful (1952)

Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, "I believe'' three times.

Norman Vincent Peale

if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.

Rollo May

Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it. I can take it in small doses, but as a lifestyle I find it too confining.

Lily Tomlin

I think we deserve a break.

Kathie Moffat, Jeff Bailey (1947)

Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into !

Oliver, Sons Of The Desert (1933)

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

What really matters is what you do with what you have.

Shirley Lord

Okay, but I get to be on top.

Josh, Big (1988)

I'm king of the world !

Jack Dawson, Titanic (1997)

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

Abraham Lincoln

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.

Arthur C. Clarke

We love because it's the only true adventure.

Nikki Giovanni

Never live in the past but always learn from it.

Anonymous

We mustn't let our passions destroy our dreams.

Anonymous

Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Rick Blaine, Casablanca (1942)

If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.

Yogi Berra

If they move, kill ' em.

Pike Bishop, The Wild Bunch (1969)

The time is always right to do what is right.

Martin Luther King Jr.

We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.

Stephen Covey

Mama, face it. I was the slut of all time.

Gloria Wandrous, Butterfield 8 (1932)

All or our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. -

Walt Disney

You are today where your thoughts have brought

James Allen

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control a firm resolve of a determined soul.

Anonymous

To win without risk is to triumph without glory.

Pierre Corneille

The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.

Barbara Jordan

There are no mistakes, save one, the failure to learn from a mistake.

Robert Fripp

God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.

Albert Einstein

They are able because they think they are able.

Virgil

There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

Henry Ford

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

Albert Einstein

There are no perfect human beings ! My personal judgments are that no perfect human being is possible or even conceivable, but that human beings are far more improvable than most people believe.

Abraham Maslow

Between stimulus and response is our greatest power -- the freedom to choose.

Stephen Covey

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.

Leo Tolstoy

Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives : where we focus our attention.

Greg Anderson

Curse ruthless time ! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it.

Winston Churchill

The illiterate of the century will not be those who can not read and write, but those who can not learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Alvin Toffler

Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.

Gieselle C. Viera

Every day in every way I am getting better and better.

Unknown

To know me is to love me.

Unknown

Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom.

Marilyn Ferguson

Seeing yourself as you want to be is the key to personal growth.

Anonymous

One who seeks no friends is his own enemy.

Russian Proverb

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

Kahlil Gibran

It's nice to be the best, but not when being the best brings out the worst in you.

Rodney Dangerfield

Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.

Dalai Lama

Love is like a mountain, hard to climb, but once you get to the top the view is beautiful.

Daniel Monroe Tuttle

No limits are set to the ascent of man, and to each and everyone the highest stands open. Here it is only your personal choice that decides.

Martin Buber

If you wish others to believe in you, you must first convince them that you believe in them.

Harvey Mackay

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

Robert H. Schuller

Love is the whole and more than all.

E.E. Cummings

Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.

Ernest Hemingway

Live out of your imagination, not your history.

Stephen Covey

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Jim Rohn

Accept the past for what it was. Acknowledge the present for what it is. Anticipate the future for what it can become.

Tracy L. McNair

While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.

Benjamin Franklin

Someday, man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power.

Thomas Edison

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

Anonymous

If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?

Hillel

And our bodies are earth. And our thoughts are clay. And we sleep and eat with death.

Paul, All Quiet On The Western Front (1930)

Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.

Stephen Covey

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement

W. Clement Stone

God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.

Swami Vivekananda

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.

Will Rogers

Snakes ! Why did it have to be snakes ?

Indiana Jones, Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1987)

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

Robert Louis Stevenson

Elementary, my dear Watson.

Sherlock Holmes, The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes (1939)

Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.

Robert M. Pirsig

There are only two things more beautiful than a good gun, a swiss watch and a woman from anywhere.

Cherry Valance, Red River (1948)

I'd like to make her look a little more attractive. How far can you pull back ?

Rita, Cameraman (1982)