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

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

Dalai Lama

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Mark Twain

A weak man has doubts before a decision, a strong man has them afterwards.

Karl Kraus

There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.

Unknown

Love is a great beautifier.

Louisa May Alcott

Give a man a fish and he will eat for the day, teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.

Chinese Proverb

Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.

Ovid

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

J.A. Froude

Anything in life worth having is worth working for.

Andrew Carnegie

The time to make friends is before you need them.

Traditional Proverb

People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.

George Matthew Allen

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)

To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose's egg.

James Thomas

Georgia, love is for the very young.

Jonathan Shields, The Bad And The Beautiful (1952)

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

Norman Vincent Peale

Be patient with your enemies and forgiving of your friends.

Afghan Proverb

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.

C. Archie Danielson

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.

Will Rogers

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

Will Moss

The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Thomas Carlyle

Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.

Abraham Lincoln

Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.

Rhett Butler

My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep, the more I give to thee the more I have for both are infinite.

Shakespeare

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

George Santayana

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Laertius Diogenes

The doctor and the pastor ask about your health, but eternity makes you responsible for your condition.

Soren Kierkegaard

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill

We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live, they travel far.

Swami Vivekananda

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

Sidonie Gabrielle

Warriors, come out to play !

Luther, The Warriors (1979)

The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.

Victor Hugo

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.

Alexander Graham Bell

If the student thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better student. If the lawyer thinks he is the spirit, he will be a better lawyer, and so on.

Swami Vivekananda

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Napoleon Hill

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a persons determination.

Tommy Lasorda

The miracle is this the more we share, the more we have.

Leonard Nimoy

And he can make, so say the wise, no claim who makes no sacrifice.

Samuel Coleridge

Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

John Heywood

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Albert Einstein

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time

Marion Wright Edelman

If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.

Shelley Long

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.

Arthur C. Clarke

We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.

Marcel Proust

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Helen Keller

If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask.

W. Clement Stone

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 !

Carl Spackler, Caddyshack (1980)

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Henry Ward Beecher

The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.

George Mueller

If you can't accept losing, you can't win.

Vince Lombardi

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.

Zig Ziglar

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Shakespeare

There are no perfect human beings ! My personal judgments are that no perfect human being is possible or even conceivable, but that human beings are far more improvable than most people believe.

Abraham Maslow

If we are going to teach 'creation science' as an alternative to evolution, then we should also teach the stork theory as an alternative to biological reproduction.

Judith Hayes

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

La Rochefoucauld

The unique ability to take decisive action while maintaining focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in kansas anymore.

Dorothy Gale, The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

You can have everything in life you want if you'll just help enough other people get what they want.

Zig Ziglar

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

Woody Allen

Love doesn't make the world go'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.

Franklin P. Jones

Tell 'em to go out there with all they got and win just one for the Gipper.

Knute Rockne, Knute Rockne All American (1940)

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Edgar Allan Poe

Know that although in the eternal scheme of things you are small, you are also unique and irreplaceable, as are all your fellow humans everywhere in the world.

Margaret Laurence

One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

Napoleon Bonaparte

When you can't solve the problem, manage it.

Robert H. Schuller

And for an hour, for an hour, I'm the best actress in the world.

Bree Daniels, Klute (1971)

Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.

Winston Churchill

This attachment of love to god is indeed one that does not bind the soul but effectively breaks all its bondages.

Swami Vivekananda

In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.

Brian Weir

The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.

Anonymous

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

Frederick Douglass

Girls got balls. They're just a little higher up, that's all.

Joan Jett

In this world a man must either be an anvil or hammer.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

You always succeed in producing a result.

Anthony Robbins

What the heart gives away is never gone. It is kept in the hearts of others.

Robin St. John

The heart that loves is always young.

Greek Proverb

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

Chinese Proverb

Great oaks from little acorns grow

Proverb

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

Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.

Norman Vincent Peale

Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.

Norman Vincent Peale

You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.

Shira Tehrani

It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.

Charles F. Kettering

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

William Arthur Ward

I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.

Abraham Lincoln

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

Anthony Robbins

I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference

Mark Victor Hansen

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

Robert H. Schuller

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller