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.

Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.

Albert Einstein

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Jim Rohn

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert H. Schuller

God doesn't make junk.

Unknown

Yes, it used to be beautiful -- what with the rackets, whoring, guns.

Lou Pascal, Atlantic City (1980)

People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.

Unknown

Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.

Helen Keller

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!

Dorothy Gale, The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of humanity.

Swami Vivekananda

The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

Anonymous

When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.

Helen Keller

Wouldja do me a favor, Harry ? Drop dead !

Billie Dawn, Born Yesterday (1950)

In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.

Elizabeth Ashley

I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Anthony Robbins

Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.

George S. Patton

Only a fool knows everything. A wise man knows how little he knows.

Anonymous

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

Albert Einstein

Grow deep - not just tall.

Karen Kaiser Clark

Life is a do-it yourself project.

Dennis Waitley

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

Abraham Lincoln

He who knows all the answers has not yet been asked all the questions.

Unattributed

All of the subjects that I've chosen have had to do with isolation. ... The whole idea of [people] gathering ... doesn't really appeal to me.

Glenn Gould

Roll with the punches.

Unknown

I like to watch.

Chance, Being There (1979)

Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.

Christian Nestell Bovee

Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Unknown

Nothing is more honorable than enlightenment, nothing is more beautiful than virtue.

Mingjiao

Anything in life worth having is worth working for.

Andrew Carnegie

Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.

Sherry Anderson

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

Edgar Allan Poe

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.

Dale Carnegie

It's a Sicilian message. It means Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.

Pete Clemenza, The Godfather (1972)

No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy -- unless you let him.

Napoleon Hill

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.

Benjamin Disraeli

Be the change you want to see in the world Ghandi Be useful where thou livest.

George Herbert

What we hope to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

Samuel Johnson

There are two things to aim at in life, first, to get what you want, and after that to to enjoy it.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Never give in -- never, never, never, never.

Winston Churchill

Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.

Dennis Waitley

Old love does not rust.

Estonian Proverb

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

George S. Patton

Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.

Horace

If we all did the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.

Thomas Edison

How many doctors does it take to screw in a light bulb ? That depends on whether it has medical insurance.

Unknown

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Paul Sweeney

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 !

Thomas Edison

To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.

Gottfried Wilhem Von Leibniz

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Vision doesn't usually come as a lightening bolt. Rather it comes as a slow crystallization of life challenges that we one day recognize as a beautiful diamond with great value to ourselves and others.

Michael Norwood

Know thyself.

Socrates

There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved , it is God's finger on man's shoulder.

Charles Morgan

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Benjamin Franklin

You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.

Cutter, Gunga Din (1939)

Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time.

Casablanca

Let's just go and win a (bleeping) game.

Joe Flacco

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.

Stephen Covey

When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.

Napoleon Bonaparte

If you would create something, you must be something.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I'm melting ! Melting ! Oh, what a world ! What a world !

The Wicked Witch Of The West, The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Fiddle-dee-dee.

Scarlett O'Hara, Gone With The Wind (1939)

Along with trustworthiness, consistency is the thing to look for when you surround yourself with people who can help you on your quest.

Michael Johnson

Every shot you don't take is a guaranteed miss.

Richard Saunders

Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.

Publius Terence

Where there is a will, there is a way.

Unknown

Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.

Anonymous

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

Lucretius

It's not about the money. It's about what you feel you deserve.

Joe Flacco

Let thy words be few.

Ecclesiastes

Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.

Charles F. Kettering

It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see.

Winston Churchill

After all, tomorrow is another day !

Scarlett O'Hara, Gone With The Wind (1939)

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

Anthony Robbins

You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.

Irish Proverb

Gentlemen, you can't fight in here ! This is the war room !

President Merkin Muffley, Dr. Strangelove(1964)

What comes from the heart, touches the heart.

Don Sibet

You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

Anonymous

Live life with passion.

Unknown

There are two kinds of failures. The man who will do nothing he is told, and the man who will do nothing else.

Perle Thompson

A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.

Buddha

Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.

Booker T. Washington

Ask nothing, want nothing in return. Give what you have to give, it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.

Swami Vivekananda

As if !

Cher Horwitz, Clueless (1995)

Fill your hands, you son-of-a-bitch !

Rooster Cogburn, True Grit (1969)

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.

Norman Vincent Peale

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.

Booker T. Washington

No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.

Napoleon Hill