Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Fortune favors the brave.
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.
A ship is safe in harbor, but thats not what ships are for.
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration ?
Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
Winners never quit and quitters never win !
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
There is no luck except where there is discipline.
Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.” Tristan Bernard
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x ; y is play ; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
High expectations are the key to everything.
Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
I can't believe it. Right here where we live -- right here in St. Louis.
I gave her my heart, and she gave me a pen.
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.
You've got to ask yourself one question : Do I feel lucky ? Well, do ya, punk ?
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.
Some make it happen, some watch it happen, and some say, What happened ?
Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls.
When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.
Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
Take a watch to pieces and examine, however carefully, its separate parts in turn, and you will never come across the principles by which the watch keeps time.
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
Yo, Adrian !
Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal ; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.
God gives us our relatives - thank God we can choose our friends.
Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.
Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.
The land where humanity has attained its highest towards gentleness, towards generosity, towards purity, towards calmness - it is India.
Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air
Bumper Sticker - Join the Army. See the world, travel to far away places, meet exotic people and kill them.
Well, I proved once and for all that the limb is mightier than the thumb.
When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.
Think about it, there must be higher love. Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above, without it, life is a wasted time. Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.
I think therefore I am
Laughter is the best medicine.
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man , but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.
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.
The life which is unexamined is not worth living
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
There go the people. I must follow them for I am their leader.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
If one advances confidently in the direction of their goals and endeavors to live the life that they have imagined, they'll meet with success unexpected in common hours.
The truth is more important than the facts.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
If opportunity doesn't knock build a door.
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
No one is so poor as an ignorant person.
Learning karate requires self-control and discipline Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.
Don't think it, ink it.
Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
My precious.
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
Love is a great beautifier.
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character.Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.