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.

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

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Benjamin Franklin

Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.

La Rouchefoucauld

Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.

Alphonse Marie De Lamartine

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Unknown

Many of life's failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas Edison

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

Earl Nightingale

Our schools and are not teaching students to think. It is astonishing how many young people have difficulty in putting their brains definitely and systematically to work.

Thomas Edison

The miracle is this the more we share, the more we have.

Leonard Nimoy

Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.

Unknown

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Napoleon Hill

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Walter Winchell

Never stop dreaming.

Unknown

Forget about it.

Donnie Brasco, Donnie Brasco (1997)

Leave the gun. Take the cannolis.

Pete Clemenza, The Godfather (1972)

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

Anonymous

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

Edgar Allan Poe

The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.

Jean Piaget

Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Richard L. Evans

Do what you love and the money will follow

Marsha Sinetar

First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging.

Denis Healey

Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.

Rene Dubos

Non !

Marcel Marceau, Silent Movie (1976)

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.

Dick Gregory

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good, every action that retards it is evil.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Malcolm Forbes

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You can not make progress without making decisions.

Jim Rohn

I am your number one fan.

Annie Wilkes, Misery (1990)

It is never too late to be what we might have been

George Eliot

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination

Earl Nightingale

My parents told me that I could do and be anything I really wanted. I believed them.

Molly McDonald

Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Mark Twain

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.

Anthony Robbins

As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

Nelson Mandela

I am not a toy, I was made for soups, salads, maybe chili, and then the trash. Freedom !

Forky, Toy Story 4 (2019)

My heart shall be thy garden.

Alice Meynell

If the student thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better student. If the lawyer thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better lawyer, and so on.

Swami Vivekananda

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing, a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.

Goethe

Live your dreams.

Les Brown

These go to eleven.

Nigel Tufnel, This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

John Keats

One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.

Sophocles

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

Thomas Jefferson

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

Theodore H. White

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Albert Einstein

The gulf between god and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing god, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Paul J. Meyer

To know me is to love me.

Unknown

A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.

Edgar J. Mohn

The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.

Anonymous

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for thy love is better than wine.

Soloman

You know the difference between you and me ? I make this look good.

Agent J, Men In Black (1997)

Mac, you ever been in love ?

Wyatt Earp, Mac (1946)

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

William Feather

One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.

Norman Vincent Peale

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

Anita Brookner

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

Santa Teresa de Jesus

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Don't mess with the bull, young man. You'll get the horns !

Principal Richard Vernon, The Breakfast Club (1985)

Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.

Michael Corleone, The Godfather (1990)

Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.

Stephen Covey

Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not something to be waited for, but rather something to be achieved.

William Jennings Bryan

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Bertrand Russell

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

Publilius Syrus

Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.

Robert H. Schuller

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

W. Clement Stone

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Dale Carnegie

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

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

Albert Einstein

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist.

Verbal Kint, The Usual Suspects (1995)

Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Karl Menninger

You must be the change you want to see in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

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

Martin Luther King Jr.

Example sheds a genial ray which men are apt to borrow, so first improve yourself today, and then your friends tomorrow.

Anonymous

It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.

Seneca

if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.

Rollo May

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.

Albert Einstein

Fortune favors the brave.

Publius Terence

Here's Johnny !

Jack Torrance, The Shining (1980)

You're good, you're very good.

Sam Spade, The Maltese Falcon (1941)

I live a very dull life here, indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.

Martha Washington

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

Life does not happen to us, it happens from us.

Mike Wickett

Now all you have to do is hold the chicken, bring me the toast, give me a check for the chicken salad sandwich, and you haven't broken any rules.

Bobby Dupea, Waitress (1970)

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

Alan Watts

There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.

William Wordsworth

I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Perspective is in the quiet of a walk, the wisdom of a good book, or the harmony of your favorite music. I find it sometimes in the slow peace of fishing.

Michael Johnson

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Paul Sweeney