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.

We have a problem. ''Congratulations. '' But it's a tough problem. ''Then double congratulations. ''

W. Clement Stone

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

George Santayana

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Judith Martin

I have seen too much of the vanity of human affairs, to expect felicity from the splendid scenes of public life.

Martha Washington

In order to change we must be sick and tired of being sick and tired.

Unknown

Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Karl Menninger

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Lord Drewar

He that would be a leader must be a bridge.

Welsh Proverb

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

Anthony Robbins

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

William Arthur Ward

Beginnings are scary. Endings are usually sad, but it's what's in the middle that counts. So, when you find yourself at the beginning, just give hope a chance to float up. And it will.

Hope Floats

A gentleman can withstand hardships , it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.

Confucius

Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.

Thomas Henry Huxley

What really matters is what you do with what you have.

Shirley Lord

Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.

Rosemonde Gerard

We will either find a way or make one.

Hannibal

Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness.

Ray Lyman Wilbur

You are never a loser until you quit trying.

Mike Ditka

You talkin to me ?

Travis Bickle, Taxi Driver (1976)

As if !

Cher Horwitz, Clueless (1995)

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.

Chinese Proverb

Let's roll.

Todd Beamer

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to it until you get there.

Harvey Mackay

Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.

Chinese Proverb

Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.

Dr. Phil

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

Anonymous

On the last analysis, then, love is life. Love never faileth and life never faileth so long as there is love.

Henry Drummond

Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.

Will Moss

Suffering is wishing things were other than they are.

Buddha

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Paul Sweeney

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.

Theodor Reik

Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.

P. T. Barnum

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Mark Twain

Congress is the only insane asylum that's run by the inmates.

Unknown

First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do.

Epictetus

If they move, kill ' em.

Pike Bishop, The Wild Bunch (1969)

Disrespect invites disrespect. Violence incites violence. When the powerful use their position to bully others, we all lose.

Meryl Streep, @Golden Globes

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

Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life.

William Ellery Channing

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

Thomas Jefferson

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

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

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Virtuous and wise he was, but not severe , He still remember'd that he once was young.

John Armstrong

Real love stories never have endings.

Richard Bach

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.

Dick Gregory

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

William Curry Theodore

An executive is a person who always decides , sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.

John H. Patterson

Where there is a will, there is a way.

Unknown

Ability is sexless.

Christabel Pankhurst

I love you - those three words have my life in them.

Alexandrea

When people are like each other they tend to like each other.

Anthony Robbins

To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

Albert Camus

Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.

Thomas Trahern

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

Unknown

You're good, you're very good.

Sam Spade, The Maltese Falcon (1941)

It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Chinese Proverb

Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Mahatma Gandhi

Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are two things to aim at in life , first to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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

Dan Stanford

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

Norman Vincent Peale

Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.

Stephen Packer

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Socrates

To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable

Helen Keller

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

Margaret Thatcher

Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.

W. Clement Stone

If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.

Dale Carnegie

All progress occurs because people dare to be different

Harry Milner

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

Washington Irving

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

When you reach for the stars, you may not get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud, either.

Anonymous

The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.

Thomas Jefferson

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.

Carl Bard

Live your life and forget your age.

Norman Vincent Peale

Whatever you are be a good one.

Abraham Lincoln

Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

If we always look back, we lose sight of what's ahead.

Justin Sims

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Tony Dorsett

Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.

Norman Vincent Peale

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Dale Carnegie

Slow but steady wins the race.

Unknown

Opportunity does not knock ; it presents itself when you beat down the door. -

Kyle Chandler

He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning.

Unknown

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

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

Anthony Robbins

Rather than focusing on things and time, focus on preserving and enhancing relationships and on accomplishing results.

Stephen Covey

We go together, Laurie. I don't know why. Maybe like guns and ammunition go together.

Bart Tare, Gun Crazy (1949)

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

John Lennon

Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.

William Bridges

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.

Thomas Jefferson

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

Peter De Vries

Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really ? True effectiveness requires balance.

Stephen Covey