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.

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

Confucius

Live out of your imagination, not your history.

Stephen Covey

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

A healthy outside starts from the inside

Robert Urich

The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.

Robert H. Schuller

Our life is what it is as a result of how we think.

George DeVack

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Colin Powell

Get busy livin, or get busy dyin'.

Andy, The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.

Winston Churchill

Advice is seldom welcome , and those who want it the most always like it the least.

Lord Chesterfield

If it matters to you, you will find a way. If it doesn't you will find an excuse

Unknown

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Albert Einstein

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!

Jim Ryun

The fire that warms us can also consume us, it is not the fault of the fire.

Swami Vivekananda

Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.

Bill Blackman

With my brains and your looks, we could go places.

Frank Chambers, The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

Come out, come out, wherever you are !

Max Cady, Cape Fear (1991)

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

Thomas Edison

Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.

Jane Addams

Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind

Earl Nightingale

Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have, if we didn't spend half of our time wishing.

Anonymous

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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

Unknown

God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.

Bambara Proverb

To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

Bruce Lee

World is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

Swami Vivekananda

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.

Jonathan Winters

Go as far as you can see and when you get there, you will always be able to see farther.

Zig Ziglar

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

Albert Einstein

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Every dog has his day.

Proverb

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Benjamin Franklin

All or our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. -

Walt Disney

One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Good fortune and bad are equally necessary to man, to fit him to meet the contingencies of this life.

French Proverb

Where there is love there is life.

Mahatma Gandhi

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

Albert Einstein

As you think in your heart, so shall you be.

Proverb

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

Mother Teresa

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

Winston Churchill

To win without risk is to triumph without glory.

Pierre Corneille

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

Napoleon Hill

Love is the whole and more than all.

E.E. Cummings

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Unknown

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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

Woody Allen

The successful man is the average man, focused.

Anonymous

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Erich Fromm

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

Seneca

Mac, you ever been in love ?

Wyatt Earp, Mac (1946)

When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.

Napoleon Bonaparte

It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.

Brian Tracy

And that's how you play "Get the Guests".

George, Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (1966)

It's not enough that we do our best, sometimes we have to do what's required.

Winston Churchill

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it, begin it now.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

Mother Theresa

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

Albert Einstein

A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.

Edgar J. Mohn

Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.

Alfred Whitefield

Examine the opportunities, the challenges you've given yourself.

Michael Johnson

There is no beauty but the beauty of action.

Proverb

Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.

Theodor Reik

Never say die.

Proverb

In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject so worthy of my attention.

Waldo Lydecker, Laura (1944)

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Abraham Lincoln

It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best. You very often get it.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Leighton

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

Mark Twain

The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.

Anne Dillard

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Dale Carnegie

You live with your thoughts, so be careful what they are.

Anonymous

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Mark Twain

The gem can not be polished without friction, nor man be perfected without trials.

Danish Proverb

People begin to become successful the minute they decide to be.

Harvey Mackay

I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.

Oprah Winfrey

You're gonna need a bigger boat.

Martin Brody, Jaws (1975)

When you work, work, and when you play, play, dont get the two mixed up

Jim Rohn

A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.

Elbert Hubbard

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller

Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the divinity already in man.

Swami Vivekananda

Motivation is like food for the brain. You can not get enough in one sitting. It needs continual and regular refills.

Peter Davies

The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

Thomas Carlyle

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.

Cicero

If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.

Dale Carnegie

The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and god will be in them.

Swami Vivekananda

Realize that you are capable of working miracles of your own making. Remember that opportunities have a reason for knocking on your door, and the right ones are there for the taking.

Collin McCarty

Those who laugh - last!!

Karen Kaiser Clark

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.

William Lowe Bryan