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

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

Henry Ford

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.

Thomas Edison

Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.

Stephen Covey

O my's like a red, red rose. That's newly sprung in June, O my's like the melodie. That's sweetly play'd in tune.

Robert Burns

I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.

Abraham Lincoln

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes

Earl Nightingale

Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team

Red Auerbach

Each time someone stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.

Robert F. Kennedy

Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.

Earl Nightingale

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

Robert H. Schuller

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Albert Einstein

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

Nelson Mandela

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

Willa Cather

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

George Sands

This is the true joy the being used for a purpose recognized as a might one.

George Bernard Shaw

Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away.

Persian Proverb

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

Plutarch

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

Helen Keller

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

If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful!

Charles Barkley

This world will always continue to be a mixture of good and evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and to love even the wrongdoer.

Swami Vivekananda

You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.

Michael Johnson

To ask the hard question is simple.

W.H. Auden

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Unknown

The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.

Cornelius Nepos

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wisdom is more precious than rubies.

Biblical Proverb

Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.

Thornton Wilder

Love is a hole in the heart.

Ben Hecht

God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.

Swami Vivekananda

I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.

Thomas Jefferson

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

William A. Ward

Success isn't magic or hocus-pocus, it's simply learning to focus.

Unattributed

I don't know nothin 'bout birthin' babies.

Prissy, Gone With The Wind (1939)

Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really ? True effectiveness requires balance.

Stephen Covey

Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.

Harvey Mackay

A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.

Mahatma Gandhi

You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.

Les Brown

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Lao Tzu

We have got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.

Dennis Waitley

The more often a man feels without acting, the less he'll be able to act. And in the long run, the less he'll be able to feel.

C.S. Lewis

Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance, is a celebration of that miracle.

Martha Washington

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Elbert Hubbard

You had me at hello.

Jerry Maguire

We must be bright and cheerful, long faces do not make religion.

Swami Vivekananda

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

Elbert Hubbard

The best and most beautiful things in this world can not be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

We can not always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

If you wanna call me that, smile.

The Virginian, The Virginian (1929)

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

Anonymous

Laughter is the best medicine.

Unknown

No matter what I ever do or say, Heathcliff, this is me, now, standing on this hill with you. This is me, forever.

Cathy, Wuthering Heights (1939)

Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.

Unknown

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

Colin Powell

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

Colette

Truth fears no questions.

Unattributed

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Albert Einstein

People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Maya Angelou

Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time, and it annoys the pig

Mark Twain

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

George Santayana

If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.

Norman Vincent Peale

Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.

Dennis Waitley

No wire hangers, ever !

Joan Crawford, Mommie Dearest (1981)

Someday, man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power.

Thomas Edison

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-that's why we recommend it daily.

Zig Ziglar

I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.

Vito Corleone, The Godfather (1972)

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.

Elbert Hubbard

Don't look back - forward, infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm, infinite daring, and infinite patience - then alone can great deeds be accomplished.

Swami Vivekananda

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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

Oberst Von Scherbach, Stalag 17 (1954)

Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.

Norman Vincent Peale

Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.

Anonymous

Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

Winston Churchill

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Napoleon Hill

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

Dale Carnegie

When we won't consider suggestions, we reject our own potential - but we have a right to expect people to be tactful.

Bill Blackman

The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo

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

Thomas Carlyle

This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors.

Chuck Sigars

Have you checked the children lately ?

Curt Duncan, When A Stranger Calls (1979)

Without a general an army is lost.

Greek Proverb

The rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart-hunger ( praise ) will hold people in the palm of his hand, and even the undertaker will be sorry when he dies.

Dale Carnegie

The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.

William J.H

My love for you is a journey, starting at forever, and ending at never.

Anonymous

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.

Dale Carnegie

You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.

Dennis Waitley

Love reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.

Brian Tracy