Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription.
Remove failure as an option.
Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing , knowing that is it not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
Live Simply, Laugh Often, Love Deeply.
Every sale has five basic obstacles : no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Say not, "I have found the truth" but rather, "I have found a truth".
Pay your taxes, mind your business and keep Will Smith’s wife’s name out of your (bleeping) mouth.
I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.
People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care.
It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs".
Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war, love is a growing up
This isn't a dream ! This is really happening !
In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
It's easier to prepare and prevent, than to repair and repent.
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
Freedom from the known is death, and then you are living.
He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.
Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.
Without a general an army is lost.
He who hesitates is lost !
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.
The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
Whenever you find whole world against you just turn around and lead the world.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
Make the second effort your second nature.
You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
Love can be understood only from the inside, as a language can be understood only by someone who speaks it, as a world can be understood only by someone who lives in it.
Learning is finding out what we already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, and teachers.
It's hard to believe that you haven't had sex for two hundred years.
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill.
Father to a murdered son. Husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
It is better to do the wrong thing than to do nothing.
Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.
That dirty, double-crossin' rat !
If you look at what you have in life, You'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, You'll never have enough.
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.
The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
Happiness is a choice.
To err is human. To really screw up, you need a computer.
If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, then we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it.
The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
My father taught me to work ; he did not teach me to love it.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?
I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
Mama, face it. I was the slut of all time.
Love is a symbol of eternity that wipes away all sense of time, removing all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
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.
Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice. No paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
Be who you are in every situation.
I'll meet you at the place near the thing where we went that time.
He didn't get all of those injuries from a fall.
Life is change, growth is optional. Choose wisely.
Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist.
Whenever I think of the past it just brings back so many memories.
Without music, life would be a mistake.
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
You can do anything you put your mind to.
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.