Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.
Common looking people are the best in the world : that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
If opportunity doesn't knock build a door.
We mustn't let our passions destroy our dreams.
Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.
If it matters to you, you will find a way. If it doesn't you will find an excuse
When one door closes another opens, but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
Great men are not always wise.
When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make a lemonade.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness ?
You do not lead by hitting people over the head -- that's assault, not leadership.
Live with passion !
I feel like a tiny bird with a big song !
Most people are about as happy as they make up their mind to be.
Can you dig it ?
One sure-fire way to stay creative force yourself to learn something new.
Who indeed can harm you if you are committed deeply to doing what is right ?
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
I'm going to take a bath.
If you mean to profit, learn to please.
I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.
I'm the ghost with the most, babe.
As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
It is only when we die each day to all that is old that there can be the new.
Don't sweat the small stuff.
And for an hour, for an hour, I'm the best actress in the world.
Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
I make wine at home. I make it out of raisins so that it will be aged automatically.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
There is no one giant step that does it. It's a lot of little steps.
For the first time in my life, people cheering for me. Were you deaf ? Didn't you hear 'em ? We're not hitchhiking any more. We're riding.
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you do not try.
From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.
Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.
Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.
Oh, Moses, Moses, you stubborn, splendid, adorable fool !
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
Example sheds a genial ray which men are apt to borrow, so first improve yourself today, and then your friends tomorrow.
Words do two major things : They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
Put off for one day and ten days will pass by.
This above all, To Thine Own Self Be True.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
I'm Multi-Dimensional !
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
One way to become enthusiastic is to look for the plus sign. To make progress in any difficult situation, you have to start with what's right about it and build on that.
Dreams don't work unless you do.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
Why not go out on a limb ? Isn't that where the fruit is ?
Education means inspiring someones mind, not just filling their head.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
The first and greatest commandment is, Don't let them scare you.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
It is never too late to be what we might have been
Motherhood qualified me to let the child within come out and play.
Ideas... they have the power
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
Cinderella story. Outta nowhere. A former greenskeeper, now, about to become the Masters champion. It looks like a mirac... It's in the hole ! It's in the hole ! It's in the hole !
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
Truth is nobody's property, no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.
If you would be loved, love and be lovable.
I do not resent criticism, even when, for the sake of emphasis, it parts for the time with reality.
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.
Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.
Faith can move mountains.
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.
Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.
Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.
We carry the seeds of happiness with us wherever we go.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.
This world will always continue to be a mixture of good and evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and to love even the wrongdoer.
You are what you think you are.