You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
Whenever I get the energy to exercise, I sit down until it passes.
God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
Ideas without action are worthless.
No limits are set to the ascent of man, and to each and everyone the highest stands open. Here it is only your personal choice that decides.
There is a great man who makes every man feels small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.
When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.
Wealth belongs to the person who enjoys it and not to the one who keeps it.
Only in his own way and not in any other can the one who strives perfect himself. He who lays hold of the rung of his companion and lets go of his own rung, through him neither the one nor the other will be realized.
It is quite possible to work without results, but never will there be results without work.
Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength.
Results ? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results ! If I find ways something won't work, I haven't failed
The past does not equal the future.
I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
Sharing is the essence of teaching. It is, I have come to believe, the essence of civilizationWithout it, the imagination is but the echo of the self, trapped in a soundproof chamber, reverberating upon itself until it is spent in exhaustion or futility.
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
To me, at least the way that I teach it, all types of knowledge ultimately means self-knowledge. So, therefore they're coming in and asking me to teach them not so much how to defend themselves or how to do somebody in. Rather, they want to learn to express themselves through some movement, be it anger, be it determination or whatever. So, in other words, they're paying me to show them, in combative form, the art of expressing the human body.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance, and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning.
My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.
The United States, and other advanced nations, will someday be able to produce instruments of death so terrible the world will be in abject terror of itself and its ability to end civilization... . Such war-making weapons should be developed - but only for purposes of discovery and experimentation
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
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Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.
Attitude is everything.
That first peak is the best place to pause and look back, to see if you took the easiest route, to learn the lessons from the first climb. And it is the best place to examine the terrain ahead, to change your plans and goals, to take a deep breath and begin climbing again.
The only difference between a rut and a grave is their dimensions.
Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
He who hesitates is lost !
Fathers are like a lighthouse when there is fog his children can always depend on seeing the light.
While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.
You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.
Between stimulus and response, one has the freedom to choose.
Misfortunes, untoward events, lay open, disclose the skill of a general, while success conceals his weakness, his weak points.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs" but goes right to work on the creative "how''.
In all the other movies that I’ve done, as well as my life. You know, I’ve been tagged. I guess we all have been tagged, right? We’re all alive. Right here, right now! This is happening. We’re alive!
Conflict itself is, of course, a sign of relative health as you would know if you ever met really apathetic people, really hopeless people, people who have given up hoping, striving, and coping.
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
Life's blows can not break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
We have only one reality, and that is here and now. What we miss by our evasions will never return, but if we squander ourselves, then too we lose being. Each day is precious a moment can be everything.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
Volunteering is not a choice, it's a responsibility.
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
Anything in life worth having is worth working for.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - it goes on.
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
Tolerance can lead to learning something.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender , it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called present.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
You must tolerate that which you can not change.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
Listen with regard when others talk. Give your time and energy to others, let others have their own way, do things for reasons other than furthering your own needs.
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
Desire, ignorance, and inequality, this is the trinity of bondage.
Whether or not we realize it each of us has within us the ability to set some kind of example for people. Knowing this would you rather be the one known for being the one who encouraged others, or the one who inadvertently discouraged those around you ?
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'
What is a friend ? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.
He didn't get all of those injuries from a fall.
The outer forms of our lives can change in an instant, but the inner reorientation that brings us back into a vital relation to people and activity takes time.
The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it -- immediately.
Freedom requires the capacity to accept, bear and live constructively with anxiety. I refer of course to the normal anxiety all of us experience at every step in our psychological growth as well as in this upset contemporary world. To be free means to face and bear anxiety, to run away from anxiety means automatically to surrender one's freedom.
Do or do not, there is no try.
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have the capacity at the beginning.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation - it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.