Be courageous ! Whatever setbacks America has encountered, it has always emerged as a stronger and more prosperous nation. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward !
One rule of action more important than all others is consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you.
Virtuous and wise he was, but not severe , He still remember'd that he once was young.
Don't ask yourself what the world needs , ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
He that would be a leader must be a bridge.
Nothing is predestined The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
Attitude determines altitude.
Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moments you reject all help, are you free. Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life.
I do not believe in styles anymore. I do not believe that there is such a thing as the Chinese way of fighting or the Japanese way of fighting, or any other way of fighting, because unless a human being has three arms and four legs, there can be no different form of fighting. To me, ultimately, martial art means honestly expressing yourself.
Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.
Roll with the punches.
Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement
I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.
If a man can realize his divine nature with the help of an image, would it be right to call that a sin ? Nor, even when he has passed that stage, should he call it an error. Man is not traveling from error to truth, but from truth to truth, from lower to higher truth. To him all the religions from the lowest fetishism to the highest absolutism, mean so many attempts of the human soul to grasp and realize the infinite, each determined by the conditions of its birth and association, and each of these marks a stage of progress, and every soul is a young eagle soaring higher and higher, gathering more and more strength till it reaches the glorious sun.
Silence is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it, begin it now.
The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
Knowing means to penetrate through the surface, in order to arrive at the roots, and hence the causes, knowing means to "see" reality in its nakedness. Knowing does not mean to be in the possession of the truth , it means to penetrate the surface and to strive critically and actively in order to approach truth ever more closely.
I never could have done without the habits of punctuality, order and diligence the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.
One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly, all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, 'Well, I'll have a go, too.'
Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.
The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.
Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.
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.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and god will be in them.
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
Oh, to be free from the stifling pressures of life to rest, a peaceful slumber that will rejuvenate my soul
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.
Life is what you make it.
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
Well done is better than well said.
Don't sweat the small stuff.
Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.
If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll be a high pay slave.
It is quite possible to work without results, but never will there be results without work.
Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
Failure ? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.
Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.
You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. Ambrose Redmoon Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.
Be the change you want to see in the world Ghandi Be useful where thou livest.
This one step, choosing a goal and sticking to it, changes everything.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
Synergy is everywhere in nature. If you plant two plants close together, the roots commingle and improve the quality of soil so that both plants will grow better than if they were separated. If you put two pieces of wood together, they will hold much more weight than the total of the weight held by each separately. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. One plus one equals three or more.
Ideals serve well as our guides. They are like beacons on a journey , they do not permit us to tarry, as though our goal and rest were already contained in them.
I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.
In the space age the most important space is between the ears.
When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body, and be yet thankful.
Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
We shall neither fail nor falter, we shall not weaken or tire. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.
Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams !
Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
Some men see things the way they are and ask, Why ? I dream things that never were, and ask Why not ?
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.
It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.
It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.
If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.
That which does not kill you makes you stronger.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
Why is it that we spend so much of our time preparing for when we can do what we want, instead of just doing what we want right now.
Do not wait for leaders, do it alone, person to person.
It is no sin to attempt and fail. The only sin is to not make the attempt.
The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect appreciation, and then fail to get it.
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness , it is generally the by- product of other activities.
It is the surmounting of difficulties that make heroes.