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Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

Zig Ziglar

It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.

Rene Descartes

One, two, Freddy's coming for you.

Children, A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984)

You aren't too bright. I like that in a man.

Matty Walker, Body Heat (1981)

Why should a man be moral ? Because this strengthens his will.

Swami Vivekananda

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.

Peter De Vries

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.

William S. Burroughs

Now all you have to do is hold the chicken, bring me the toast, give me a check for the chicken salad sandwich, and you haven't broken any rules.

Bobby Dupea, Waitress (1970)

If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.

Anonymous

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

Cross your bridges.

Collin McCarty

We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.

Brian Tracy

If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.

St. Clement

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

Jacques Benigne Bossuel

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose.

Michel de Montaigne

Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.

Duffy, Chinatown (1974)

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

Colin Powell

There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control a firm resolve of a determined soul.

Anonymous

If you ever feel like having a child, go to a restaurant and sit next to one.

Steve Martin

Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

Pearl Bailey

When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

La Rochefoucauld

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Cecil B. DeMille

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

Santa Teresa de Jesus

Yo, Adrian !

Rocky Balboa, Rocky (1976)

My parents told me that I could do and be anything I really wanted. I believed them.

Molly McDonald

All love is sweet, given or returned.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.

Chinese Proverb

Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.

T. Dufek

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous, you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

Margaret Thatcher

A simple I love you means more than money.

Frank Sinatra

Faith can move mountains.

Unknown

Follow the money.

Deep Throat, All The President's Men (1976)

Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

William Shakespeare

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean , if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

Mahatma Gandhi

The best leader brings out the best in those he has stewardship over.

J. Richard Clarke

Who's on first.

Dexter, The Naughty Nineties (1945)

God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.

Bambara Proverb

You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.

Brian Tracy

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

Winston Churchill

Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.

Thomas Edison

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.

Seneca

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson

It's easier to remember when you are right than when the other person was right.

Robert Half

There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

W. Clement Stone

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

Samuel Butler

There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.

Winston Churchill

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert Schuller

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

Mahatma Gandhi

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.

Bill Cosby

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Napoleon Hill

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Robert A. Heinlein

A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.

Victor Hugo

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a persons determination.

Tommy Lasorda

Between stimulus and response is our greatest power -- the freedom to choose.

Stephen Covey

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Abraham Lincoln

Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.

Dan Stanford

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

Casablanca

One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.

Sophocles

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.

Dennis Waitley

Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.

Anonymous

When you work, work, and when you play, play, dont get the two mixed up

Jim Rohn

It's not what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you are not.

Dennis Waitley

There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.

Douglas MacArthur

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Eleanor Roosevelt

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.

Charles Darwin

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Judy Garland

There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.

William George Jordan

What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every human heart is human.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

What you do speaks so loudly that I can not hear what you say.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stopping at third base adds no more runs than striking out.

Anonymous

The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.

Arthur C. Clarke

The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.

George Mueller

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

Dalai Lama

All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.

Julie Andrews

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Now, gentlemen, let us do something today which the world may talk of hereafter.

Admiral Collingwood

Nothing endures but change. Heraclitus Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.

Lee Iacocca

It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.

Anonymous

Slow but steady wins the race.

Unknown

When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.

Norman Vincent Peale

Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.

Winston Churchill

Come here, Norman. Hurry up. The loons ! The loons ! They're welcoming us back.

Ethel Thayer, On Golden Pond (1981)

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.

Robert Frost

Don’t run away from things that are unpleasant in order to embrace things that are pleasant. Put your hands in the earth. Face the difficulties and grow new happiness.

Thich Nhat Hanh