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.

To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Philip Brooks Children are the reward of life.

Congolese Proverb

It is not the job of the general to be winning. It is his job to win.

Nancy Banks-Smith

Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.

T.S. Eliot

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

Vito Corleone, The Godfather (1972)

One way to become enthusiastic is to look for the plus sign. To make progress in any difficult situation, you have to start with what's right about it and build on that.

Norman Vincent Peale

The more goals you set - the more goals you get.

Mark Victor Hansen

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

Times of great calamity and confusion have ever been productive of the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storm.

Charles Caleb Colton

All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.

Brian Tracy

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

John Crowe

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

Kahlil Gibran

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.

Swami Vivekananda

Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.

Donald Trump

if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.

Rollo May

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Tom Peters

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

Winston Churchill

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Jim Rohn

The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.

Zig Ziglar

A man takes a drop too much once in a while, it's only human nature.

Charlie Allnut, Rose Sayer (1951)

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who can not read and write, but those who can not learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Alvin Toffler

People will exercise great effort and creativity to make our plan work, and sometimes expend just as much effort and creativity to make your plan fail.

Bob Klas

Do not wait for leaders, do it alone, person to person.

Mother Teresa

Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude

Unknown

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

John Wooden

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

Art Linkletter

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

Love is friendship set on fire.

Jeremy Taylor

Jane. Tarzan. Jane. Tarzan.

Tarzan, Tarzan The Ape Man (1932)

You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.

Anonymous

Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.

Duffy, Chinatown (1974)

I am fond of only what comes from the heart.

Martha Washington

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.

John Stuart Mill

If I had more time, I'd write a shorter speech.

Blaise Pascal

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

Nelson Mandela

You had me at hello.

Jerry Maguire

Stop makin noises like a husband.

Vera, Detour (1945)

If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value.

Thomas Edison

I'm melting ! Melting ! Oh, what a world ! What a world !

The Wicked Witch Of The West, The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

Great music and art are earthly wonders, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.

Thomas Edison

You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.

J.S. Knox

Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.

Abraham Lincoln

The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.

John Maxwell

That dirty, double-crossin' rat !

Bert Harris, Blonde Crazy (1931)

That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

Abraham Lincoln

We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.

Winston Churchill

No great man ever complains of want of opportunities.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Use what talent you possess, the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.

Henry Van Dyke

Why is it that the more mistakes people make, the more paranoid they become about other people's mistakes ?

Robert Half

Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.

Erich Fromm

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes. He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.

Chinese Proverb

There is nothing to fear, but fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

That love is all there is is all we know of love.

Emily Dickinson

Shane ! Shane ! Come back !

Joey Starrett, Shane (1953)

It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.

Marcel Proust

We shall neither fail nor falter, we shall not weaken or tire. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.

Winston Churchill

Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.

Zig Ziglar

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Abraham Lincoln

Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade !

Anthony Robbins

Excellence is more fun than mediocrity.

Leonard Berry

In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action

Aristotle

We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.

Swami Vivekananda

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.

Alec Bourne

Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.

Unattributed

Experience is the best teacher.

Proverb

Learning is finding out what we already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, and teachers.

Richard Bach

Personally, veda's convinced me that alligators have the right idea. They eat their young.

Ida Corwin, Mildred Pierce (1945)

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The good physician treats the disease, the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.

William Osler

We'll always have Paris.

Rick Blaine, Casablanca (1942)

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Mark Twain

Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.

Leon J. Suenes

The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.

Napoleon Hill

A woman who is loved always has success.

Vicki Baum

What greater thing is there for two human souls that to feel that they are joined, to strengthen each other, to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.

George Eliot

Challenges are what make life interesting , overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.

Joshua J. Marine

You're so money, and you don't even know it.

Trent, Swingers (1996)

In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of nations – it's cold, half-French, and difficult to stir.

J. Stuart Keate

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

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

Swami Vivekananda

The handgun would not be my choice of weapon if I knew I was going to a fight. ...I'd choose a rifle, a shotgun, an RPG or an atomic bomb instead.

Clint Smith

When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.

W. Clement Stone

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Louisa May Alcott

Oh, to be free from the stifling pressures of life to rest, a peaceful slumber that will rejuvenate my soul

Les Hewitt

I have seen too much of the vanity of human affairs, to expect felicity from the splendid scenes of public life.

Martha Washington

Live your life and forget your age.

Norman Vincent Peale

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

William B. Sprague

I was never tired of listening to his wisdom or imparting my own.

Winston Churchill

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

William A. Ward