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

There are eight million stories in the naked city. This has been one of them.

Narrator, The Naked City (1948)

Our furniture goes back to louis the fourteenth - unless of course we pay him before then.

Unknown

Please-baby-please-baby-please-baby-baby - baby. Please !

Mars Blackmon, She's Gotta Have It (1986)

Let thy words be few.

Ecclesiastes

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.

Albert Schweitzer

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

Abraham Lincoln

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.

Charles A. Lindbergh

We are made for loving. If we don't love, we will be like plants without water.

Desmond Tutu

Be Here Now.

Ram Dass

To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart, and to sing it to them when they have forgotten.

Anonymous

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.

Jose Incenerios

In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Hey, lady !

Herbert H. Heebert, The Ladies Man (1961)

In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject so worthy of my attention.

Waldo Lydecker, Laura (1944)

If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.

Anonymous

No one became poor by giving alms.

French Proverb

Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.

Publius Terence

Teachers have three loves, love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together.

Scott Hayden

Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.

Charles F. Kettering

What we hope to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

Samuel Johnson

Having all the money in the world isn't much good if you can hardly get out of bed in the morning to enjoy it

Unknown

If opportunity doesn't knock build a door.

Milton Berle

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.

Joan Crawford

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

We mustn't let our passions destroy our dreams.

Anonymous

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.

Dale Carnegie

You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.

Les Brown

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

I'm an excellent driver.

Raymond Babbitt, Rain Man (1988)

Why not go out on a limb ? Isn't that where the fruit is ?

Mark Twain

You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.

Paul H. Dunn

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

Alan Watts

Love sees roses without thorns.

German Proverb

Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it, like my heart's going to cave in.

Ricky Fitts, American Beauty (1999)

Lives most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others ?

Martin Luther King Jr.

To my big brother George, the richest man in town !

Harry Bailey, It's Wonderful Life (1946)

Your current safe boundaries were once unknown frontiers.

Anonymous

Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.

Anonymous

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

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

If you know peace, then you thrive , if you know contentment, then you are rich.

Su Shi

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

Anne Sophie Swetchine

When were the good and the brave ever in a majority ?

Henry David Thoreau

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.

William Feather

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.

Dennis Waitley

You need a good bedside manner with doctors or you will get nowhere.

William S. Burroughs

Every man dies. Not every man truly lives.

Braveheart

We are all born for love, it is the principle existence and it's only end.

Benjamin Disraeli

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

Aristotle

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.

C. Archie Danielson

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.

Thomas Jefferson

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The doctor should be opaque to his patients, and like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.

Sigmund Freud

Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

General Douglas MacArthur

The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.

Brian Tracy

Live life with passion.

Unknown

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I never had a policy, I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

Abraham Lincoln

A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.

Zadok Rabinwitz

Growth and change are never easy... If it were easy, you would have done it long ago.

Lawrence LeShan

Ideas... they have the power

Napoleon Hill

People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.

George Matthew Allen

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.

Dalai Lama

As you think in your heart, so shall you be.

Proverb

Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.

Lisa Hoffman

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Erich Fromm

It is not the job of the general to be winning. It is his job to win.

Nancy Banks-Smith

You can not shake hands with a clenched fist.

Golda Meir

I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.

Thomas Edison

Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.

Dennis Waitley

It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect and by gentleness, than by fear.

Publius Terence

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Henry Ford

May you live all the days of your life.

Jonathan Swift

If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think another negative thought.

Peace Pilgrim

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

Margaret Anderson

One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in.

Wayne Gretzky

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

Anthony Robbins

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

I want the fairy tale.

Vivian, Pretty Woman (1990)

Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.

Thomas Parnell

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results

Albert Einstein

To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.

Edward Bulwer Lytton

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Amelia Earhart

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Albert Schweitzer

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

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.

George S. Patton