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

He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning.

Unknown

Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

David Schwartz

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.

Winston Churchill

O Captain ! My Captain ! our fearful trip is done.

Walt Whitman

Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.

Woodrow Wilson

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls.

David Thomas

is the greatest gift of the mind , it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.

Helen Keller

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

Thomas Jefferson

Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become, and hell starts when the person you are meets the person you could have been.

Eli Cohen

Those who laugh - last!!

Karen Kaiser Clark

I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others.

Henri Nouwen

If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined, you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness , it is generally the by- product of other activities.

Aldous Huxley

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Malcolm Forbes

Deep down inside of all of us is the power to accomplish what we want to, if we'll just stop looking elsewhere.

Harvey Mackay

I'd love to kiss you, but I just washed my hair.

Madge Norwood, Cabin In the Cotton (1932)

You can not shake hands with a clenched fist.

Golda Meir

Thank god, it is over, that I have seen it and am able to tell it to the world.

George Catlin

To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

Albert Camus

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things can not be changed.

Tom Clancy

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.

Aristotle

Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.

Erich Fromm

Made it, Ma! Top of the world!

Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett, White Heat (1949)

You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.

Dennis Waitley

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

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

Albert Einstein

There are no gains without pains.

Adlai Stevenson

I know god will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish he didn't trust me so much.

Mother Teresa

Love is like a mustard seed, planted by god and watered by men.

Muda Saint Michael

You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.

Robert H. Schuller

Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.

Anonymous

She's my sister ! She's my daughter !

Evelyn Mulwray, Chinatown (1974)

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

Don't hide your light under a bushel.

Bible

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

Abraham Lincoln

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

Thomas Jefferson

My father taught me to work ; he did not teach me to love it.

Abraham Lincoln

All I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Only the educated are free.

Epictetus

Shane ! Shane ! Come back !

Joey Starrett, Shane (1953)

Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action

Aristotle

Never stop dreaming.

Unknown

No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities -- they're always there.

Norman Vincent Peale

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

Vince Lombardi

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

Norman Vincent Peale

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

Plutarch

The life which is unexamined is not worth living

Socrates

Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.

Dale Carnegie

Except and expect positive things and that is what you will receive.

Lori Hard

Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it -- immediately.

Stephen Covey

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Diane Ackerman

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

Brian Tracy

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

George S. Patton

It is quite possible to work without results, but never will there be results without work.

Anonymous

Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.

Alphonse Marie De Lamartine

Great changes may not happen right away, but with effort even the difficult may become easy.

Bill Blackman

Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful leadership are expressed, ultimately, in its practice.

Max DePree

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

Sam Keen

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

Stephen Covey

Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.

Robert H. Schuller

Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The mind is a lousy master but a wonderful servant.

Anonymous

Live Simply, Laugh Often, Love Deeply.

Unknown

Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

Japanese Proverb

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Albert Einstein

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Tom Robbins

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.

Caroline L. Gascoigne

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Japanese Proverb

We're sisters under the same mink.

Debby Marsh, The Big Heat (1953)

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.

Mother Teresa

How you react when the joke's on you can reveal your character.

Robert Half

Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.

Zig Ziglar

The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.

Charles Barkley

No wire hangers, ever !

Joan Crawford, Mommie Dearest (1981)

The best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.

Unknown

I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine.

The Shulamite

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I... I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Robert Frost

First say to yourself what you would be , and then do what you have to do.

Epictetus

The dingo took my baby !

Lindy Chamberlain, A Cry In The Dark (1988)

He who has hope has everything.

Arabian Proverb

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

Henry David Thoreau

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Winston Churchill

If you ever feel like having a child, go to a restaurant and sit next to one.

Steve Martin

Because I readily absorb ideas from every source - frequently starting where the last person left off - I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

Thomas Edison

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

Vince Lombardi