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

Houston, we have a problem.

Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 (1944)

They will rise highest who strive for the highest place.

Latin Proverb

So many fail because they don't get started -- they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.

W. Clement Stone

We shall neither fail nor falter, we shall not weaken or tire. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.

Winston Churchill

Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.

Rollo May

Well, I proved once and for all that the limb is mightier than the thumb.

Ellie Andrews, It Happened One Night (1934)

You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.

Aristotle

Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.

Unknown

Give all to love.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

My heart shall be thy garden.

Alice Meynell

Shut up and deal.

Fran Kubelik, The Apartment (1960)

The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain - and the whole world is at your feet.

Swami Vivekananda

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.

Ladislaus Boros

But I would be proud.

Harry Burns, Sally Albright (1989)

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day , I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.

David O. McKay

If there is one word that you find coming out like a bomb from the upanishads, bursting like a bombshell upon masses of ignorance, it is the word fearlessness.

Swami Vivekananda

If you don't like something, change it, if you can't change it, change your attitude.

Maya Angelou

Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

General Douglas MacArthur

Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.

Stephen Covey

If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find we have lost the future.

Winston Churchill

The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.

Alan Ashley-Pitt

Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

Norman Vincent Peale

You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make.

Gorden B. Hinkley

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Jean Anouilh

Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved

Helen Keller

Begin with the end in mind.

Stephen Covey

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

Except and expect positive things and that is what you will receive.

Lori Hard

La-dee-da, la-dee-da.

Annie Hall, Annie Hall (1977)

Only a life lived for others is a life worth living.

Albert Einstein

Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.

Oprah Winfrey

Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.

Confucius

Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.

Rosalind Russell

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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

Steven Covey

He was some kind of a man. What does it matter what you say about people ?

Tanya, Touch Of Evil (1958)

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

Samuel Johnson

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Swami Vivekananda

What we can or can not do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are.

Anthony Robbins

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

All-righty then !

Ace Ventura, Ace Ventura (1994)

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.

Albert Einstein

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

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Hearts will never be practical until they are made unbreakable.

The Wizard of Oz

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Is it just me or is the grim reaper a straight-up hottie ?

Taako

Indecision is the seedling of fear.

Napoleon Hill

What the world wants is character. The world is in need of those whose life is one burning love, selfless. That love will make every word tell like a thunderbolt.

Swami Vivekananda

Excellence is more fun than mediocrity.

Leonard Berry

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

Napoleon Hill

Boldness, more boldness, and always boldness !

George Jacques Danton

I feel like a tiny bird with a big song !

Jerry Van Amerongen

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Ann Landers

Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope.

Princess Leia, Star Wars (1977)

I'm going to stop procrastinating once I get around to it.

Anonymous

Love may make the world go around, but it's laughter that keeps us from getting dizzy.

Donald Zochert

A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.

Jerome Cummings

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

Pete Clemenza, The Godfather (1972)

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

Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.

Anonymous

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to ; all they need is one reason why they can.

Willis Whitney

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

Thomas Edison

Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.

Unknown

When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.

Indian Proverb

Success is never ending, failure is never final.

Dr. Robert Schuller

Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.

Lester Sumrall

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Samuel Johnson

You talkin to me ?

Travis Bickle, Taxi Driver (1976)

One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes

Thomas Edison

There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.

John Milton

We're sisters under the same mink.

Debby Marsh, The Big Heat (1953)

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.

Norman Vincent Peale

It may be all right to be content with what you have, never with what you are.

B.C. Forbes

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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

Unknown

Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

Stan Smith

You will become as small as your controlling desire, as great as your dominant aspiration.

James Allen

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.

Washington Irving

People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care.

Anonymous

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

Napoleon Hill

You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.

Henry Ford

Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?

Abraham Lincoln

No man is wise enough by himself.

Plautus

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

Adversity is the diamond dust that heaven polishes its jewels with.

Leighton

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.

William Yeats

Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.

Dale Carnegie

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