Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Honor the ocean of love.
Love can be understood only from the inside, as a language can be understood only by someone who speaks it, as a world can be understood only by someone who lives in it.
Whatever it takes !
What we've got here is failure to communicate.
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
Spoken about by, radio announcer and good friend : never let a day go by that he didn't learn something new and, in turn pass it on to others. It was his consuming passion.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds.
Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.
Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time
Jane. Tarzan. Jane. Tarzan.
The successful man is the average man, focused.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Indecision is the thief of opportunity.
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
Bygones are bygones. Life's too short. There's so much more we've all got to do.
Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there.
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
Stand-up comedy is a brutal business. And thanks to Netflix, people get overpaid for it.
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.
A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
I have loved to the point of madness, that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
The greatest sign of a success for a teacher... is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
You become what you think about.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
I bet you can squeal like a pig.
Disrespect invites disrespect. Violence incites violence. When the powerful use their position to bully others, we all lose.
Persistence is what makes the impossible possible, the possible likely, and the likely definite.
Ideas attract money, time, talents, skills, energy and other complementary ideas that will bring them into reality.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs" but goes right to work on the creative "how''.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
To ask the hard question is simple.
First rule of fight club is, you do not talk about fight Club.
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.
Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.
The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.
Great men are not always wise.
In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, and they had years of democracy and peace. And what did that produce ? The cuckoo clock.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
You know when you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
A lie keeps growing and growing until it's as clear as the nose on your face.
One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in.
Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change, but pretty soon, everything's different.
What is strength without a double share of wisdom ?
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
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.
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.
You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
Throughout the centuries there have been men who took the first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
You're on the road to success when you realize that failure is only a detour.
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
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.
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
If I am pressed to say why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying. Because it was he, because it was me.
When people are like each other they tend to like each other.
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in kansas anymore.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
You must take personal responsibility. You can not change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.
Your current safe boundaries were once unknown frontiers.
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we can not practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open.
The best way out is always through.
No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select the right man for the right place.
Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
Live with passion !
To err is human. To really screw up, you need a computer.
One drink's too many, and a hundred's not enough.
Experience is not what happens to a man, it's what a man does with what happens to him.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
The only time I really become discouraged is when I think of all the things I would like to do and the little time I have in which to do them.
The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
I think therefore I am