Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
If we all did the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
I need him like the axe needs the turkey.
Ability is sexless.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
Embrace that it's ok to grow.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
The strength of the heart comes from the soundness of the faith.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
Elementary, my dear Watson.
Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
Education means inspiring someones mind, not just filling their head.
Growth and change are never easy... If it were easy, you would have done it long ago.
, Nobel Peace Prize winner We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
Do or do not, there is no try.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
One joy scatters a hundred griefs.
Never say die.
Be the change you want to see in the world.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
Don't knock masturbation. It's sex with someone I love.
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The difficulties and distresses to which we have been exposed during the war must now be forgotten. We must endeavor to let our ways be the way of pleasantness and all our paths peace.
Service is the rent we pay to be living. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time.
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes -- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds' --can you help others do the same.
You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave? Stop, Dave. I'm afraid.
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first steps to something better.
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
Carpe diem.
The last miracle I did was the 1969 Mets. Before that, I think you have to go back to the Red Sea.
The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into !
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
Be the best that you can be.
If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.
Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
He who knows all the answers has not yet been asked all the questions.
The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business or in anything else, for that matter.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse , however if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Curse ruthless time ! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it.
Living, love and death are one thing, not divisive, not separated, not divorced, not in the field of time but it is completely a living, moving thing, indivisible. And that is immortal.
Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
Gort ! Klaatu barada nikto !
He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.
When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
When you arrive at your future, will you blame your past ?
Love may make the world go around, but it's laughter that keeps us from getting dizzy.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
A strong person and a waterfall always channel their own path.
There's no place like home.
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
Love that is true never grows old.
It's always darkest before the dawn.
You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, "I believe'' three times.