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.

Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.

William Arthur Ward

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of nations – it's cold, half-French, and difficult to stir.

J. Stuart Keate

Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.

Stephen R. Covey

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect appreciation, and then fail to get it.

Edgar Watson Howe

It is what you learn after you know it all that counts.

John Wooden

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

Mignon McLaughlin

This is this.

Michael Vronsky, The Deer Hunter (1978)

Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor for the best opportunities, they will never come.

Janet Erskine Stuart

If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least ten times.

Dean Marshall Art Linkletter

Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.

Robert H. Schuller

You have enemies ? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Winston Churchill

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

H. Jackson Brown

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

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

Margaret Thatcher

I bet you can squeal like a pig.

Mountain Man, Deliverance (1972)

There comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove it into gear.

David Mahoney

It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.

Edmund Hillary

Volunteering is not a choice, it's a responsibility.

Ashley E. Hyder

That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

Abraham Lincoln

This is nothing !

Stanley Motss, Wag The Dog (1997)

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

Winston Churchill

Whenever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships.

Stephen Covey

It is not length of life, but depth of life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love is like a mustard seed, planted by god and watered by men.

Muda Saint Michael

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

Lee Iacocca

When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.

Unattributed

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Woody Allen

A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.

Anonymous

The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast.

Thomas Edison

First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging.

Denis Healey

Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.

Zig Ziglar

Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.

Norman Vincent Peale

Don't go through life, grow through life.

Eric Butterworth

The worst thing you can try to do is cling to something that is gone, or to recreate it.

Johnette Napolitano

It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best. You very often get it.

W. Somerset Maugham

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Dale Carnegie

Life does not happen to us, it happens from us.

Mike Wickett

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

Albert Einstein

It is not what is poured into a student that counts but what is planted.

Linda Conway

We are all born for love, it is the principle existence and it's only end.

Benjamin Disraeli

Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.

Claudia Black

Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.

John S. Hinds

Put off for one day and ten days will pass by.

Korean Proverb

Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.

Martin Luther King Jr.

As my friend, the dear departed Princess Leia, said to me once, take your broken heart, make it into art.

Meryl Streep, @Golden Globes

You're so money, and you don't even know it.

Trent, Swingers (1996)

Captain, it is I, Ensign Pulver, and I just threw your stinking palm tree overboard. Now, what's all this crud about no movie tonight ?

Ensign Pulver, Mister Roberts (1955)

If it matters to you, you will find a way. If it doesn't you will find an excuse

Unknown

Change yourself, change your fortunes.

Portuguese Proverb

He who conquers himself has won a greater victory than he who conquers a city.

Proverb

Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.

Albert Einstein

My heart is ever at your service.

Shakespeare

Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.

Bertrand Russell

Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.

John Lennon

Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.

Norman Vincent Peale

In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.

Norman Vincent Peale

Busier than a cat covering up shit on a tile floor!

Larry the Cable Guy

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.

Isaac Bashevis

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

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

William S. Burroughs

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.

Matthew 6: 34

He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.

Robert Half

Stella ! Hey, Stella !

Stanley Kowalski, A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

We tend to live up to our expectations.

Earl Nightingale

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving ; they make mistakes, but they do not quit.

Conrad Hilton

Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.

Jim Rohn

Love is blind, friendship closes its eyes.

Anonymous

No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.

Napoleon Hill

Now is wanted intense karma-yoga with unbounded courage and indomitable strength in the heart. Then only will the people of the country be roused.

Swami Vivekananda

You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.

Sam Keen

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch

Well, nobody's perfect.

Osgood Fielding III, Some Like It Hot (1959)

We get to make a living , we give to make a life.

Winston Churchill

Hi, Curly, kill anyone today ?

Mitch Robbins, Curly (1991)

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

W.C Fields

People begin to become successful the minute they decide to be.

Harvey Mackay

Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody is watching.

Mark Twain

God is subtle but he is not malicious.

Albert Einstein

Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Love is a game that two can play and both win.

Eva Gabor

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.

Harrison Ford

We come to beginnings only at the end.

William Bridges

A dream unrealized is a dream imprisoned by that enemy of all enemies - the fear of failure. Set that you will make it happen ! -

Dexter Yager

Success is the child of audacity.

Benjamin Disraeli

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

Bruce Barton

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.

Dalai Lama

Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else have your way.

Unknown

Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.

Robert M. Pirsig