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.

I arise from dreams of thee in the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.

Bill Blackman

The life which is unexamined is not worth living

Socrates

Let's roll.

Todd Beamer

Remember when you see a man at the top of a mountain, he didn't fall there.

Anonymous

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

William Carlos Williams

It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.

Anthony Robbins

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

Charles Tremendous Jones

You must tolerate that which you can not change.

Spanish Proverb

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

Dennis Waitley

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

Anthony Robbins

Whenever I think of the past it just brings back so many memories.

Steven Wright

In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.

Henry David Thoreau

Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.

Helen Keller

Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father's passing.

Reverend Sykes, To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)

How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young ?

Paul Sweeney

Think of me as a sex symbol for men who don't give a damn.

Phyllis Diller

Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.

Albert Einstein

When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.

Norman Vincent Peale

At every moment during our existence we are all called to be leaders, if for no other purpose than to lead ourselves.

John P. Strelecky

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

Vince Lombardi

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!

Paul J. Meyer

How do I look ?

Holly Golightly, Breakfast At Tiffany's (1961)

Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.

Virgil

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

Earl Nightingale

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.

E. Joseph Cossman

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

Dennis Waitley

What ever you are be a good one.

Abraham Lincoln

One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.

Sophocles

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

Unattributed

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Vince Lombardi

The way we see the problem is the problem.

Stephen Covey

Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

Barbara De Angelis

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.

Elbert Hubbard

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is often a step forward.

Thomas Edison

You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.

Sam Keen

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day , I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.

David O. McKay

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Jean Anouilh

Act or accept.

Unknown

Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.

Rhett Butler, Gone With The Wind (1939)

In love beggar and king are equal.

Indian Proverb

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

Will Rogers

Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.

Unknown

Show me the money !

Rod Tidwell, Jerry Maguire (1996)

Only the healing art enables one to make a name for himself and at the same time give benefit to others.

Chinese Proverb

They say you were shot in the tabloids.

Nora Charles, Nick Charles (1934)

Coming together is a beginning keeping together is progress working together is success.

Henry Ford

If a profound gulf separates my neighbor's belief from mine, there is always the golden bridge of tolerance.

Anonymous

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

Douglas MacArthur

Don’t run away from things that are unpleasant in order to embrace things that are pleasant. Put your hands in the earth. Face the difficulties and grow new happiness.

Thich Nhat Hanh

It's nice to be the best, but not when being the best brings out the worst in you.

Rodney Dangerfield

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost , that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Henry David Thoreau

The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.

Anonymous

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.

Harrison Ford

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

Tom Peters

That is a lesson for all life - face the terrible, face it boldly. Like the monkeys, the hardships of life fall back when we cease to flee before them.

Swami Vivekananda

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to it until you get there.

Harvey Mackay

The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.

William Wordsworth

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.

Charles Caleb Colton

Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude

Unknown

Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Karl A. Menninger

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.

Norman Vincent Peale

It's good to be the king !

Louis XVI, History Of The World (1981)

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

Mahatma Gandhi

Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.

Dennis Waitley

Ask nothing, want nothing in return. Give what you have to give, it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.

Swami Vivekananda

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Abraham Lincoln

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Unattributed

The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.

Irish Proverb

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Thomas Edison

Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.

Henry David Thoreau

Snakes ! Why did it have to be snakes ?

Indiana Jones, Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1987)

Only a fool knows everything. A wise man knows how little he knows.

Anonymous

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

W. Clement Stone

You see, Francois, marriage is a beautiful mistake which two people make together. But with you, Francois, I think it would be a mistake.

Mariette Colet, Trouble In Paradise (1932)

Indecision is the seedling of fear.

Napoleon Hill

Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness.

Ray Lyman Wilbur

Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

Walter Anderson

Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary person does not hear.

Thomas Edison

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

Malcolm X, Malcolm X (1992)

None are homely who smile.

Robert Half

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Dale Carnegie

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

Anthony Robbins

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

Horace Mann

Wouldja do me a favor, Harry ? Drop dead !

Billie Dawn, Born Yesterday (1950)

Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

Napoleon Hill

Eddie, you're a born loser.

Bert Gordon, The Hustler (1961)

People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.

Robert Half

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience.

Pierre Teilhard De Chardin