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.

People fascinated by the idea of progress never suspect that every step forward is also a step on the way to the end.

Milan Kundera

Man's love is of man's life a part, it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

Lord Byron

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

Samuel Beckett

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

One drink's too many, and a hundred's not enough.

Bartender Nat, The Lost Weekend (1945)

Love is friendship set on fire.

Jeremy Taylor

A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.

Bruce Springsteen

Action without study is fatal. Study without action is fatal. Mary Beard Actions speak louder than words.

English Proverb

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Jim Rohn

Nobody has ever escaped from Stalag 17. Not alive, anyway.

Oberst Von Scherbach, Stalag 17 (1954)

Everything you want is on the other side of fear.

Jack Canfield

Your current safe boundaries were once unknown frontiers.

Anonymous

Love is the emblem of eternity, it confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Germaine De Stael

Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.

Anonymous

You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.

Unknown

Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?

Richard Bach

How many doctors does it take to screw in a light bulb ? That depends on whether it has medical insurance.

Unknown

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!

Paul J. Meyer

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

Colette

The cherokee people are not "my people".

Chief John Ross

Do not wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.

Janet Erskine Stuart

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Helen Keller

The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.

Plutarch

The point is that you can't be too greedy.

Donald Trump

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

Love those who love you.

Voltaire

There is no luck except where there is discipline.

Irish Proverb

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert Schuller

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

Margaret Mead

I arise from dreams of thee in the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.

Abraham Lincoln

Success is the child of audacity.

Benjamin Disraeli

I'll remember you, honey. You're the one that got away.

Hud Bannon, Hud (1963)

Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes

Earl Nightingale

He didn't get all of those injuries from a fall.

Martha Washington

The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.

Mike Litman

Tell me your friends, and I'll tell you who you are.

Assyrian Proverb

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

Dale Carnegie

I'm willing when time permits to honestly express or to open myself to you, to act as a sort of sign pole for a traveler.

Bruce Lee

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

Jim Rohn

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

Chinese Proverb

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing, it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.

Margaret Thatcher

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Effective people are not problem-minded , they're opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.

Stephen Covey

Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Louise Hay

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

Love that is true never grows old.

Elben Bano

Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.

Norman Vincent Peale

An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.

Winston Churchill

Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.

David Ogilvy

A life lived with integrity -- even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.

Dennis Waitley

I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.

Vito Corleone, The Godfather (1972)

What a dump.

Rosa Moline, Beyond The Forest (1949)

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

Thomas Edison

An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.

Bill Bernbach

Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope.

Princess Leia, Star Wars (1977)

Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.

Napoleon Hill

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.

Thomas Edison

To succeed, you need to take that gut feeling in what you believe and act on it with all of your heart.

Christy Borgeld

I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

We tend to live up to our expectations.

Earl Nightingale

You can have everything in life you want if you'll just help enough other people get what they want.

Zig Ziglar

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.

Vince Lombardi

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion

Aristotle

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

Anonymous

The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle. The chalice from the palace has the brew that is true.

Hubert Hawkins, The Court Jester (1956)

Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.

Unknown

Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary listener does not hear. quotes

Thomas Jefferson

To me, the idea and expectation that the day is slowly and surely coming when we will be able to honestly say we are our brother's keeper and not his oppressor is very beautiful.

Thomas Edison

Flowing blood is proof that you're alive, if it's for the sake of those you love

Makaino Kouji

In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.

Brian Weir

Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time , it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought.

Karl Jaspers

Wisdom is more precious than rubies.

Biblical Proverb

There are never enough I Love You's.

Lenny Bruce

Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

T.S. Eliot

Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me ?

Cinderella

Never stop learning. If you learn one new thing everyday, you will overcome 99% of your competition

Joe Carlozo

We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within

Earl Nightingale

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

You make me want to be a better man.

Melvin Udall, As Good As It Gets (1997)

An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self- being , if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself.

Karl Jaspers

We don't live in a world of reality, we live in a world of perceptions.

Gerald J. Simmons

Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.

Nick Richardson

The best way out is always through.

Robert Frost

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

William Makepeace Thackeray

I am a great believer in luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it.

Thomas Jefferson

Discontent is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.

Berthold Auerbach

My mission was to take the invisible, the unloved and make them the heroes.

Ryan Murphy, @Golden Globes

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

John F. Kennedy