Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.
Love is something eternal.
You are never a loser until you quit trying.
If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, " What's in it for me ? ".
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
It is no use saying "we are doing our best". You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
Love, two minds without a single thought.
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.
There are two things to aim at in life , first to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'
Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there.
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
Whenever we attain a higher vision, the lower vision disappears of itself.vivekanand.com http : www.indies.co.in
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. quotes
Stopping at third base adds no more runs than striking out.
Love is like a mountain, hard to climb, but once you get to the top the view is beautiful.
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
None are homely who smile.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, you can achieve.
A smile is a light in the window of the soul indicating that the heart is at home.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give the world your best anyway.
If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
Life does not happen to us, it happens from us.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Pay your taxes, mind your business and keep Will Smith’s wife’s name out of your (bleeping) mouth.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Love is perfect kindness
Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you.
You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work
Follow the money.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
The greater the obstacle the more glory.
The wisest mind has something yet to learn.
Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.
If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.
Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.
Increase the chances of reaching your goals by working at them gradually. The very best you can do is all that is asked of you.
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
A heart as soft, a heart as kind, a heart as sound and free as in the whole world thou canst find that heart I'll give to thee.
God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
Elementary, my dear Watson.
Kid, the next time I say, Let's go someplace like Bolivia, let's go someplace like Bolivia.
The best things in life are free.
If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.
A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
Each work has to pass through these stages - ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.
God gives us our relatives - thank God we can choose our friends.
Happiness is a state of activity.
I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
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.
I swore never to be silent whenever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
No legacy is so rich as honesty.
Persistence is what makes the impossible possible, the possible likely, and the likely definite.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.