Kindness is always fashionable.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.
One can spend a lifetime assigning blame, find the cause 'out there' for all the troubles that exist. Contrast this with the 'responsible attitude' of confronting the situation, bad or good, and instead of asking, 'What caused the trouble ? Who was to blame ?' asking 'How can I handle this present situation to make the most of it ? What can I salvage here ?'
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
It is always your next move.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
Whatever you think that you will be. If you think yourself weak, weak you will be , if you think yourself strong, you will be.
Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.
Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it, you can never get it back.
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Those who work at a thing heart and soul not only achieve success in it but through their absorption in that they also realize the supreme truth - brahman. Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god.
Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be.
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.
The cherokee people are not "my people".
The search for someone to blame is always successful.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
I want everyone to be the way I strive to become -- to be himself in his truth. Do not follow me, follow yourself ! is the existential challenge. Self-being awakens self-being but does not force itself on it.
You really can change the world if you care enough.
Action may not always bring happiness , but there is no happiness without action.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
The strongest among the weak is the one who doesn't forget his weaknesses.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
It is the level-headed man, the calm man, of good judgment and cool nerves, of great sympathy and love, who does good work and so does good to himself.
In order to grasp the reality, we must see the possibilities. In the present, a formulation of the possibilities is the area in which I gain uncertainty concerning what I decide, without a vision of the possibilities, I act blindly, only a knowledge of the possibilities enables me to know what I am actually doing.
God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.
To go fast, row slowly.
If a man does his best, what else is there ?
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
An army of a thousand is easy to find, but, ah, how difficult to find a general.
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.
The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration ?
Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.
Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds.
Commit yourself to a dream nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why ? Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life's most important battle -- he defeated the fear of trying.
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-that's why we recommend it daily.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
Deep down inside of all of us is the power to accomplish what we want to, if we'll just stop looking elsewhere.
Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of : Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, and the full fledged devotion to god. Faith is in the younger generation, the modern generation, out of them will come my workers.
All things come to those who wait, but when they come they're out of date.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
The ready back gets all the loads.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs" but goes right to work on the creative "how''.
If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.
It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
"It's Pretty Cool" - on winning Super Bowl XLVII.
God gives us our relatives - thank God we can choose our friends.
This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior.
With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.
What you are is god's gift to you, what you become is your gift to god.
There is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit.
Strength is life, weakness is death. Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.
The road to success is always under construction.
We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
Your attitude determines your altitude.
Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage -- pleasantly, smilingly, non-apologetically -- to say 'no' to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. The enemy of the 'best' is often the 'good. '
In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.
The one thing that separates winners from losers is, winners take action!
Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.
I maintained my edge by always being a student, you will always have something new to learn.
Seek first to understand, then be understood
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.