Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
What's meant to be will always find a way
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Do not let the reasons for your challenges become the excuses for your failure.
I was never tired of listening to his wisdom or imparting my own.
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
With my brains and your looks, we could go places.
The doctor and the pastor ask about your health, but eternity makes you responsible for your condition.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Along with trustworthiness, consistency is the thing to look for when you surround yourself with people who can help you on your quest.
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.
You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
There is no substitute for hard work.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are !
But I would be proud.
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.
Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.
Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity.
To ask the hard question is simple.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Security is a kind of death.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Seek the wisdom of the ages, but look at the world through the eyes of a child.
If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
Whenever I think of the past it just brings back so many memories.
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
Learning karate requires self-control and discipline Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.
With vision, every person, organization and country can flourish. The Bible says, 'Without vision we perish.
Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.
Congress is the only insane asylum that's run by the inmates.
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
My parents told me that I could do and be anything I really wanted. I believed them.
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
Happiness is a state of activity.
We loved with a love that was more than love.
If you build it, he will come.
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
Happiness is a choice.
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Keep away from small 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.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.
A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is lightly greased.
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
When I hear somebody sigh, Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what ?
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.
Who is the happiest of men ? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though'twere his own.
Results ? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results ! If I find ways something won't work, I haven't failed
Censure is often useful, praise often deceitful.
The principles you live by create the world you live in ; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. -
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
Believe in yourself.
Roll with the punches.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you'll help them to become what they are capable of becoming.
Love never claims, it ever gives.
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you have n't truly decided.
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
It's good to be the king !
I ain't so tough.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Who indeed can harm you if you are committed deeply to doing what is right ?
Well done is better than well said.
Happiness resides not in possessions and not in gold , the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.
We mustn't let our passions destroy our dreams.
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another
Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
Tonight's weather forecast - dark, with continued darkness until morning.
The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.
A gentle breeze blowing in the right direction is better than a pair of strong oars.
What the world wants is character. The world is in need of those whose life is one burning love, selfless. That love will make every word tell like a thunderbolt.