Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
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The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.
Sometimes, all you need to invent something is a good imagination and a pile of junk.
You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
Gobble gobble, gobble gobble. We accept her. One of us, one of us.
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
That's what I love about these high school girls, man. I keep getting older, they stay the same age.
In life you need either inspiration or desperation.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.
Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into !
You complete me.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
Immaturity can last a lifetime.
If you feel you have no faults there's another one.
Honesty is the best image.
When you suffer, psychologically, remain with it completely without a single movement of thought. Out of that suffering comes compassion. And that energy is totally different from the mechanistic energy of thought.
What is it you want, Mary ? What do you want ? You want the moon ? Just say the word, and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down.
Whenever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships.
I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is still willing to learn more.
Love, two minds without a single thought.
Looks like I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Be the best that you can be.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
To understand your parents love you must raise children yourself.
Cinderella story. Outta nowhere. A former greenskeeper, now, about to become the Masters champion. It looks like a mirac... It's in the hole ! It's in the hole ! It's in the hole !
Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
If I'd been a ranch, they would've named me the Bar Nothing.
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and god will be in them.
Knowledge work is all about how we use one another's time and attention. Given just minutes, good leaders can affect how we think, what we decide, and, ultimately, what we create.
Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
It's always darkest before the dawn.
Whoever said anybody has a right to give up ?
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.
Fractures well cured make us more strong.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.
You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.
The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
A strong person and a waterfall always channel their own path.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Accordingly, a 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
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Never discourage anyonewho continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
Life's blows can not break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.
What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.
Carpe diem.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
The soul is covered with the color of its leisure thoughts.
Lives most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others ?
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
My friends are my estate.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
I am your number one fan.
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Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.
It is not our purpose to become each other , it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
Love like there is no tomorrow.
Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.
Your talent is god's gift to you.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.
I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized ; they die when neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities.
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
Houston, we have a problem.
Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves ; and under a just God, cannot long retain it.
You've got to ask yourself one question : Do I feel lucky ? Well, do ya, punk ?
My mission was to take the invisible, the unloved and make them the heroes.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.