Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another.
Watch the skies, everywhere, keep looking ! Keep watching the skies !
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
Be like the turtle. If he didn't stick his neck out, he wouldn't get anywhere at all.
Why is it that we spend so much of our time preparing for when we can do what we want, instead of just doing what we want right now.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
The search for someone to blame is always successful.
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
If you would create something, you must be something.
The strength of the heart comes from the soundness of the faith.
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
It is in the small decisions you and I make every day that create our destiny.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
The best leader brings out the best in those he has stewardship over.
People fascinated by the idea of progress never suspect that every step forward is also a step on the way to the end.
To know me is to love me.
The harder you fall the higher you bounce.
Do or do not, there is no try.
Those who laugh - last!!
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
You don't get to choose how you're going to die, only how you're going to live.
Bitterness imprisons life, love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life, love empowers it. Bitterness sours life, love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life, love heals it. Bitterness blinds life, love anoints it's eyes.
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.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is still willing to learn more.
Live with passion !
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction
To ask the hard question is simple.
It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.
Great oaks from little acorns grow
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
Love is a many splendered thing.
Giving people a little more than they expect is a good way to get back more than you'd expect.
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
The one thing that separates winners from losers is, winners take action!
The worst thing you can try to do is cling to something that is gone, or to recreate it.
Indecision is the seedling of fear.
Count your blessings.
He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
Never giving up and pushing forward will unlock all the potential we are capable of.
Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing.
Winners lose much more often than losers. So if you keep losing but you're still trying, keep it up ! You're right on track.
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
Discontent is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
I cannot stand little notes on my pillow ! We are all out of cornflakes,
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.
If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.
Cushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle.
The atmosphere of expectancy is the breeding ground for miracles.
Life is a do-it yourself project.
Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.
The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose.
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.
It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best. You very often get it.
The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
Somebody stop me !
The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.
Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.
Carpe diem.
Don't look back - forward, infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm, infinite daring, and infinite patience - then alone can great deeds be accomplished.
We didn't land on plymouth rock. Plymouth rock landed on us !
Say hello to my little friend !
Those at the top of the mountain didn't fall there.
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
Laughter is the best medicine.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.
If opportunity doesn't knock build a door.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.