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

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

Elinor Glyn

Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.

Jim Rohn

Nobody has ever escaped from Stalag 17. Not alive, anyway.

Oberst Von Scherbach, Stalag 17 (1954)

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

Napoleon Bonaparte

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

William Shakespeare

Here's looking at you, kid.

Rick Blaine, Casablanca (1942)

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

Harvey Mackay

Persistence is what makes the impossible possible, the possible likely, and the likely definite.

Robert Half

Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.

Winston Churchill

One sure-fire way to stay creative force yourself to learn something new.

Harvey Mackay

Virtuous and wise he was, but not severe , He still remember'd that he once was young.

John Armstrong

It is the level-headed man, the calm man, of good judgment and cool nerves, of great sympathy and love, who does good work and so does good to himself.

Swami Vivekananda

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

Muriel Spark

Each person born into this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.

Martin Buber

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement, nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Helen Keller

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Jean Anouilh

Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Helen Keller

Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.

Leo Buscaglia

Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

G. M. Trevelyan

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body, and be yet thankful.

Colossians 315

Where's the rest of me ?

Drake McHugh, Kings Row (1942)

The more you venture to live greatly, the more you will find within you what it takes to get on top of things and stay there.

Norman Vincent Peale

It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about who gets the credit.

Sandra Swinney

Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.

Abraham Lincoln

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

Anthony Robbins

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

Plutarch

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Oscar Wilde

The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

Madame De Maintenon

Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.

Robert H. Schuller

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot , but make it hot by striking.

William B. Sprague

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

Colette

Our intentions create our reality.

Wayne W. Dyer

If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.

Anonymous

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.

Charles A. Lindbergh

Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting, by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.

Pierre Abelard

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

Walt Disney

The unexamined life is not worth living.

Socrates

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

Charles F. Kettering

Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.

Mary MacCracken

Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.

Brian Tracy

I don't want to move to a city where the only cultural advantage is being able to make a right turn on a red light.

Alvy Singer, Annie Hall (1977)

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.

Theodore H. White

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perpetual anesthesia. To mistake an ordinary young man for a greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

H.L. Mencken

Do not wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.

Janet Erskine Stuart

Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

Emily Dickinson

Sign: "Illiterate? Write for free help."

Unknown

Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.

Lisa Hoffman

People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care.

Anonymous

Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.

Robert H. Schuller

Your current safe boundaries were once unknown frontiers.

Anonymous

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance.

Orville Wright

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Give all to love.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Put off for one day and ten days will pass by.

Korean Proverb

All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.

Carlos Castaneda

I maintained my edge by always being a student, you will always have something new to learn.

Jackie Joyner Kersee

A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.

Jerome Cummings

Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance each beautiful, unique and too soon gone.

Deborah Whipp

Success is the child of audacity.

Benjamin Disraeli

A heart as soft, a heart as kind, a heart as sound and free as in the whole world thou canst find that heart I'll give to thee.

Robert Herrick

There is no education like adversity.

Disraeli

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

Dalai Lama

Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

W. Stanley Mooneyham

Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.

Dale Dauten

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

Don Marquis

A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.

Mohammed

You owe it to yourself to find your own unorthodox way of succeeding, or sometimes, just surviving.

Michael Johnson

One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes

Thomas Edison

They may take away our lives, but they'll never take our freedom !

William Wallace, Braveheart (1995)

There's no such thing as not enough time if you're doing what you want to do.

Robert Half

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.

Dale Carnegie

No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.

Isaac Asimov

Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.

Zig Ziglar

Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.

Ray Norda

Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god. For one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Unknown

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

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

John Wooden

Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the the universe.

Albert Einstein

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Napoleon Hill

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.

Napoleon Hill

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

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.

Unknown

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

Albert Einstein

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.

Seneca

For Love is Immortality.

Emily Dickinson

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.

Benjamin Disraeli