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.

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Unknown

No matter where you go, there you are.

Steven Wright

For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.

Ivan Panin

Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

Condemn none. If you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.

Swami Vivekananda

First comes thought, then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans, then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.

Napoleon Hill

We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Elbert Hubbard

If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.

Justin Sims

Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest.

Mark Twain

Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

Swami Sivananda

This is the beginning of a new day.

Unknown

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Henry Ward Beecher

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Kahlil Gibran

Show me the money !

Rod Tidwell, Jerry Maguire (1996)

What's meant to be will always find a way

Trisha Yearwood

Live out of your imagination, not your history.

Stephen Covey

Self-knowledge is the basis of JKD because it is effective, not only for the individuals martial art, but also for his life as a human being.

Bruce Lee

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.

UB40

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.

Anthony Robbins

Smile ! and the world will smile with you !

Unknown

Don't water your weeds.

Harvey Mackay

Advice is seldom welcome , and those who want it the most always like it the least.

Lord Chesterfield

Honesty is the best image.

Tom Wilson

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

Dolly Parton

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.

Albert Einstein

Love understands all languages.

Romanian Proverb

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who can not read and write, but those who can not learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Alvin Toffler

The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.

William J.H

Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.

Dale E. Turner

Things do not change we change.

Henry David Thoreau

Love is like swallowing hot chocolate, before it has cooled off. It takes you by surprise at first, but keeps you warm for a long time.

Anonymous

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

Napoleon Hill

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

Anita Brookner

I'm going to take a bath.

Arthur Bach, Hobson (1981)

We have not yet begun to fight.

John Paul Jones

Times of great calamity and confusion have ever been productive of the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storm.

Charles Caleb Colton

Open the pod bay doors,

Dave Bowman, Hal (2001)

Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.

Dale Dauten

Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds.

Anonymous

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Why don't you go outside and jerk yourself a soda ?

Virginia Hill, Bugsy (1991)

The dove is my emblem. I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it. I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.

Thomas Edison

Success is the child of audacity.

Benjamin Disraeli

Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.

King Mongkut, The King And (1956)

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.

Chinese Proverb

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead

Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing.

Kim Rohn

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

I have a head for business and a bod for sin.

Tess McGill, Working Girl (1988)

Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.

Anonymous

Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Failure ? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.

Dottie Walters

Love like you'll never be hurt.

William Purkey

We more frequently fail to face the right problem than fail to solve the problem we face.

Anonymous

Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.

Marianne Williamson

Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.

Dr. Phil

Let us never be betrayed into saying we have finished our education because that would mean we had stopped growing.

Julia H. Gulliver

The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.

Anonymous

If you can't accept losing, you can't win.

Vince Lombardi

The Golden Globes are to the Oscars what Kim Kardashian is to Kate Middleton - a bit louder, a bit trashier, a bit drunker and more easily bought - allegedly!

Jim Gaffigan, @Golden Globes

Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.

Jim Rohn

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

The most elusive and desired quality of leadership is vision. Vision is the perfume of the mind.

Harriet Rubin

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.

Seneca

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Thoreau

When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.

Helen Keller

The successful man is the average man, focused.

Anonymous

In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, and they had years of democracy and peace. And what did that produce ? The cuckoo clock.

Harry Lime, The Third Man (1949)

People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.

John C. Maxwell

Don't knock masturbation. It's sex with someone I love.

Alvy Singer, Annie Hall (1977)

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

George Santayana

There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.

Napoleon Hill

The test we must set for ourselves is not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.

Hubert Humphrey

The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.

Norman Vincent Peale

I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.

Crash Davis, Bull Durham (1988)

Truth fears no questions.

Unattributed

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.

Seneca

Great minds have purpose, while others just have wishes.

Washington Irving

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

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.

Marc Chagall

In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.

Thomas Jefferson

One sure-fire way to stay creative force yourself to learn something new.

Harvey Mackay

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

Anonymous

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make.

Gorden B. Hinkley

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Ralph Waldo Emerson