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

Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect.

Vince Lombardi

A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.

Frank Tebbetts

I'll remember you, honey. You're the one that got away.

Hud Bannon, Hud (1963)

Adventure is worthwhile.

Amelia Earhart

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert Schuller

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Ann Landers

Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.

W. Clement Stone

Don't think it, ink it.

Mark Victor Hansen

What ever you are be a good one.

Abraham Lincoln

There are no mistakes, save one, the failure to learn from a mistake.

Robert Fripp

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time

Marion Wright Edelman

What we've got here is failure to communicate.

Captain, Cool Hand Luke (1967)

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Albert Einstein

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Believe in yourself.

Unknown

We didn't land on plymouth rock. Plymouth rock landed on us !

Malcolm X, Malcolm X (1992)

Beginnings are scary. Endings are usually sad, but it's what's in the middle that counts. So, when you find yourself at the beginning, just give hope a chance to float up. And it will.

Hope Floats

Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way.

Harvey Mackay

You must tolerate that which you can not change.

Spanish Proverb

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

Paul Tillich

He who has never learned to obey can not be a good commander.

Aristotle

You're as old as you behave.

Harvey Mackay

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

George Herbert

Success is predictable.

Brian Tracy

Insist on yourself, never imitate. Every great man is unique.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Korean Proverb

One mistake will never kill you. The same mistake over and over again will.

Harvey Mackay

Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.

Ernest Hemingway

There is a great man who makes every man feels small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

G. K. Chesterton

Words do two major things : They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.

Jim Rohn

Funny like I'm a clown ? I amuse you ?

Tommy De Vito, Goodfellas (1990)

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

Anthony Robbins

Do we really know anybody ? Who does not wear a face to hide another ?

Frances Marion

Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.

Susan Taylor

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

Mahatma Gandhi

The currency of success is not money. It’s minutes. What percentage of my life do I spend doing what I want, in the way I want? That’s true success.

John P. Strelecky

Love is blind, friendship closes its eyes.

Anonymous

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

Plutarch

Silence is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant

There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness

John Buchan

Leadership is power to endure an ongoing quest for information or influence not just actual triumphs like making profits or achieving stated objectives.

Marsha Sinetar

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success.

Henry Ward Beecher

I'd like to make her look a little more attractive. How far can you pull back ?

Rita, Cameraman (1982)

Along with trustworthiness, consistency is the thing to look for when you surround yourself with people who can help you on your quest.

Michael Johnson

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

William Yeats

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.

Harold Whitman

Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Lao Tzu

Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.

Thomas Jefferson

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is still willing to learn more.

Ed Parker

Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.

Mary Baker Eddy

I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

G. K. Chesterton

Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.

Collin McCarty

Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

Abraham Lincoln

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

Albert Einstein

It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.

Jerry Greenfield

I love thee, I love but thee with a love that shall not die till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old.

William Shakespeare

The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.

Plato

If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask !

W. Clement Stone

Only those who do nothing at all make no mistakes but that would be a mistake.

Anonymous

As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.

Charles Morgan

We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

We will either find a way or make one.

Hannibal

This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.

Maxwell Scott, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

Elbert Hubbard

Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn vos Savant

If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.

Anna Quindlen

Leave the gun. Take the cannolis.

Pete Clemenza, The Godfather (1972)

It takes a strong fish to swim against the current. Even a dead one can float with it.

John Crowe

Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.

Zig Ziglar

The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care

T. Howell

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)

Love never claims, it ever gives.

Mahatma Gandhi

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

Albert Einstein

Ask for advice but do what you think is best.

Greek Proverb

Stop makin noises like a husband.

Vera, Detour (1945)

Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.

Anita Brookner

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

Napoleon Hill

I have nipples, Greg. Could you milk me ?

Jack Byrnes, Meet The Parents (2000)

If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.

W. Clement Stone

Do you like scary movies ?

Ghostface, Scream (1996)

The road to success is always under construction.

Unknown

When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make a lemonade.

Dale Carnegie

Mama, face it. I was the slut of all time.

Gloria Wandrous, Butterfield 8 (1932)

I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.

Abraham Lincoln

Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.

Stacie Cunningham

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Joyce Brothers

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

Robert H. Schuller

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.

Joan Crawford