Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.
Each person born into this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
Want to learn to eat a lot ? Here it is : Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to eat a lot.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Excellence is more fun than mediocrity.
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
It's not about the money. It's about what you feel you deserve.
Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.
It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.
Encouragement is oxygen to the soul.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.
Love the giver more than the gift.
Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
If one advances confidently in the direction of their goals and endeavors to live the life that they have imagined, they'll meet with success unexpected in common hours.
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.
I'll be taking these huggies and whatever cash you got.
Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.
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.
Oh, it was nobody's fault but my own. I was looking up. It was the nearest thing to heaven. You were there.
We are what and where we are because we have first imagined it.
No matter how big government gets, and no matter how many services it provides, it can never take the place of volunteers.
A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
Be the change you want to see in the world Ghandi Be useful where thou livest.
It's your attitude not your aptitude that determines your altitude.
Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints in the sands of time.
I have a head for business and a bod for sin.
I'm an excellent driver.
This is nothing !
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
Between this fan and the fancy sunbrella, I'm one 16 inch waist away from Scarlett O'Hara !
Let's not just transform those in need, we can also find ways to help transform those in power.
They will rise highest who strive for the highest place.
if you can't lift the corners, let the middle sag.
Never discourage anyonewho continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
Don't say, "If I could, I would". Say, "If I can, I will".
I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.
Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.
I have not failed. I've just found ways that don't work
We didn't need dialogue. We had faces.
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.
Love thy neighbour as thyself.
Insist on yourself, never imitate. Every great man is unique.
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Woody, I know what your problem is. You're just like me. Trash !
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
All-righty then !
Giving people a little more than they expect is a good way to get back more than you'd expect.
Education means inspiring someones mind, not just filling their head.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice. No paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least ten times.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Hope springs eternal.
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best. You very often get it.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Don't ask yourself what the world needs , ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
Attitudes are contagious. Make yours worth catching.
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
I am fond of only what comes from the heart.
To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are !
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving ; they make mistakes, but they do not quit.
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.