If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.
A strong person and a waterfall always channel their own path.
Success isn't magic or hocus-pocus, it's simply learning to focus.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
I'm proud to be around these men. Bunch of bosses right here. Bosses on 3!. 1..2..3 Bosses !
The fire that warms us can also consume us, it is not the fault of the fire.
Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
The sun will come up tomorrow
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.
Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.
Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.
Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.
Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.
Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.
One lie ruins a thousand truths.
Let us strive on to finish the work we are in
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.
There is only one person who could ever make you happy, and that person is you.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender , it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Everything is okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those one has chosen to attain their full worth.
Keep the Faith.
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
The search for someone to blame is always successful.
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
Success is predictable.
If you wish others to believe in you, you must first convince them that you believe in them.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary person does not hear.
Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society.
Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.
The tapas and the other hard yogas that were practiced in other yugas do not work now. What is needed in this yuga is giving, helping others. Believe in yourself and the world will be at your feet.
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind
The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving ; they make mistakes, but they do not quit.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil -- the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
I swore never to be silent whenever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
Now, gentlemen, let us do something today which the world may talk of hereafter.
Fortune favors the brave.
There are few people who can manage more than their own business.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
Take heed : you do not find what you do not seek.
The best and most beautiful things in this world can not be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow. quotes
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
The book you don't read cant help.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.
Think and grow rich.
The best things in life are not things.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
Only the educated are free.
Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
Friends are made by many acts and lost by only one.
The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
Learning is definitely not mere imitation or the ability to accumulate and conform to fixed knowledge. Learning is a constant process of discovery and never a concluding one. In JKD we begin not by accumulation but by discovering the cause of our ignorance, and oftentimes this involves a shedding process. Truth will not come until we have come to understand personally the whole process of the working of our being. After all, ultimately, knowledge in martial art simply means self-knowledge, and JKD can become intelligible only in the vigorous and constant process of self-inquiry and self-discovery.
The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
Self-knowledge is the basis of JKD because it is effective, not only for the individuals martial art, but also for his life as a human being.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce.
When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.
Whoever said anybody has a right to give up ?
You must motivate yourself every day.
People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.
Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in.
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
When you reach for the stars, you may not get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud, either.
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something.
Ask for advice but do what you think is best.
We need to embrace that the things that we love come to an end. And to not take them for granted. To step back & make sure we really live in the moments which matter to us. Not just being there as a participant. But to really be there a 100%.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.