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

There are eight million stories in the naked city. This has been one of them.

Narrator, The Naked City (1948)

I love you. I've loved you since the first moment I saw you. I guess maybe Ive even loved you before I saw you.

George Eastman, A Place In The Sun (1951)

Love is smiling on the inside and out.

Jennifer Wilson

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.

James Baldwin

Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.

Charles F. Kettering

What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.

Epictetus

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

Abraham Lincoln

Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.

John Wooden

There are two ways of meeting difficulties you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.

Phyllis Battome

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

Gordon Gekko, Wall Street (1987)

Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Deep unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.

George Eliot

Most ball games are lost, not won.

Casey Stengel

Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

Karen Casey

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

Anonymous

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Henry Ward Beecher

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination

Earl Nightingale

Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, you can achieve.

Mary Kay Ash

There is no beauty but the beauty of action.

Proverb

The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.

John Davidson Rockefeller

Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Louise Hay

A goal properly set is halfway reached.

Zig Ziglar

I feel like a tiny bird with a big song !

Jerry Van Amerongen

Our first journey is to find that special place for us.

Jim Rohn

Desire, ignorance, and inequality, this is the trinity of bondage.

Swami Vivekananda

The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.

Helen Keller

The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say, We did it ourselves.

Zen Proverb

Do you like scary movies ?

Ghostface, Scream (1996)

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Bumper Sticker - Join the Army. See the world, travel to far away places, meet exotic people and kill them.

Unknown

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

La Rochefoucauld

Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another

Emma Goldman

If you would create something, you must be something.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Love that is true never grows old.

Elben Bano

To love what you do and feel that it matters, how on earth could anything be more fun !

Katherine Graham

Hi, Curly, kill anyone today ?

Mitch Robbins, Curly (1991)

No wire hangers, ever !

Joan Crawford, Mommie Dearest (1981)

You become what you think about.

Earl Nightingale

There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.

Zig Ziglar

I'm melting ! Melting ! Oh, what a world ! What a world !

The Wicked Witch Of The West, The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

Above all to thine own self be true.

William Shakespeare

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

Mignon McLaughlin

Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.

Dale Carnegie

You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.

Norman Vincent Peale

Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?

Richard Bach

How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.

Lou Holtz

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Unknown

Look, Daddy. Teacher says, Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.

Zuzu Bailey, It's Wonderful Life (1946)

Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away.

Persian Proverb

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

John Lubbock

But, in the opinion of the court, you are not only sane but you're the sanest man that ever walked into this courtroom.

Judge May, Mr Deeds Goes To Town (1936)

What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

I was never tired of listening to his wisdom or imparting my own.

Winston Churchill

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

After all is said and done, there is usually more said than done.

Anonymous

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Unknown

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

Samuel Butler

Every cloud has a silver lining.

Proverb

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

Ann Landers

Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.

Ambrose Bierce

Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.

Calvin Coolidge

As a writer, I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories, and I give them money.

Martin Cruz Smith

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I think we deserve a break.

Kathie Moffat, Jeff Bailey (1947)

Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.

W. Clement Stone

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are !

Theodore Roosevelt

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

Benjamin Disraeli

In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

Anne Frank, The Diary Of Anne Frank (1959)

The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

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

Isaac Bashevis

Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.

John Keating, Dead Poets Society (1989)

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

W. Clement Stone

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.

Tacitus

Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Do you think that there is a word that contains all of the vowels? Unquestionably.

Unknown

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

Abraham Lincoln

Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.

W. Clement Stone

Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Stephen Covey

This above all, To Thine Own Self Be True.

William Shakespeare

It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop

Desmond Tutu

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Thomas J. Watson

Leave the gun. Take the cannolis.

Pete Clemenza, The Godfather (1972)

We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving health to men.

Cicero

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.

Anthony Robbins

Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave? Stop, Dave. I'm afraid.

Hal (V.O.), 2001: A Space Odyssey (2001)

I want it said of me by those who knew me best ; that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

Abraham Lincoln

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

Stan Smith