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.

If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

Martin Luther King Jr.

To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose's egg.

James Thomas

The difficulties and distresses to which we have been exposed during the war must now be forgotten. We must endeavor to let our ways be the way of pleasantness and all our paths peace.

Martha Washington

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

Anonymous

Be the change you want to see in the world Ghandi Be useful where thou livest.

George Herbert

As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.

Bible

It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.

Anatole France

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination

Earl Nightingale

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

Wealth is but dung, useful only when spread about.

Chinese Proverb

It is better to have loved and lost than to never have loved.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.

Anonymous

You create your reality.

Unknown

I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.

Ted Turner

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.

T. Howell

Change comes from within.

Unknown

The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.

Kahlil Gibran

Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.

Robert H. Schuller

Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

Begin with the end in mind.

Stephen Covey

Say hello to my little friend !

Tony Montana, Scarface (1983)

Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

David Schwartz

There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.

Douglas MacArthur

Live life with passion.

Unknown

Take heed : you do not find what you do not seek.

Unknown

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave? Stop, Dave. I'm afraid.

Hal (V.O.), 2001: A Space Odyssey (2001)

I gave her my heart, and she gave me a pen.

Lloyd Dobler, Say Anything (1989)

Anonymity is your friend. Hmmm.. If someone adds an item to this list without knowing who "Larry" is... Is this still a list of Larryisms?

Larry Smith

If I know what love is, it is because of you.

Hermann Hesse

Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.

Mary Baker Eddy

Whenever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships.

Stephen Covey

No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted.

Aesop

In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, and they had years of democracy and peace. And what did that produce ? The cuckoo clock.

Harry Lime, The Third Man (1949)

I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.

Alice Walker

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Thomas Campbell

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.

Natalie Cole

What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Napoleon Hill

Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight ?

The Joker, Batman (1989)

I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

John Davidson Rockefeller

Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope.

Princess Leia, Star Wars (1977)

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Anonymous

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a persons determination.

Tommy Lasorda

Our minds are as different as our faces we are all traveling to one destination, happiness, but few are going by the same road.

Charles Caleb Colton

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Kahlil Gibran

Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.

Anonymous

O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

No man can stand on top because he is put there.

H. H. Vreeland

Romance is the fuel that keeps love burning hot.

Rusty Silvey

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

Be the best that you can be.

Unknown

Mama says, Stupid is as stupid does.

Young Forrest Gump, Forrest Gump (1994)

A way of life can not be successful so long as it is mere intellectual conviction. It must be deeply felt, deeply believed, dominant even in dreams.

Bertrand Russell

There are essentially two things that will make you wiser the books you read and the people you meet.

Charles Tremendous Jones

They call me Mister Tibbs !

Virgil Tibbs, In The Heat Of The Night (1967)

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

Let's roll.

Todd Beamer

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

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

John Armstrong

Hatred stirreth up strifes, but love covereth all sins.

Proverb

To go fast, row slowly.

Norman Vincent Peale

The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.

Albert Ellis

There is time for everything.

Thomas Edison

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

Derek Bok

Whenever I get the energy to exercise, I sit down until it passes.

Anonymous

Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.

Maya Angelou

Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.

Mary Parrish

Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

Stan Smith

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.

Anonymous

In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.

Japanese Proverb

What do they think I am, dumb or something ? Why, I make more money than Calvin Coolidge ! Put together !

Lina Lamont, Singin (1952)

In imagination, there's no limitation.

Mark Victor Hansen

What is it you want, Mary ? What do you want ? You want the moon ? Just say the word, and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down.

George Bailey, It's Wonderful Life (1946)

Young love is a flame , very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.

Henry Ward Beecher

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Anthony Robbins

Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.

Anonymous

Science may have found a cure for most evils , but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.

Helen Keller

I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.

George Catlin

Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.

William Yeats

Love is a many splendered thing.

Nat King Cole

If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.

Anonymous

Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.

B.C. Forbes

If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.

Marie Osmond

You complete me.

Jerry Maguire

Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.

William Wordsworth

Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.

Horace

Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.

Thomas Henry Huxley