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.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Winston Churchill

I want to be alone.

Grusinskaya, Grand Hotel (1932)

Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.

Stephen Covey

The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.

Thomas Jefferson

There go the people. I must follow them for I am their leader.

Alexandre Ledru-Rollin

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

Winston Churchill

If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.

Marie Osmond

To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.

Samuel Butler

We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.

Brian Tracy

I won't be ignored, Dan !

Alex Forrest, Fatal Attraction (1987)

Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character

Stephen Covey

How many doctors does it take to screw in a light bulb ? That depends on whether it has medical insurance.

Unknown

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

Kahlil Gibran

You are what you think you are.

Bob Richards

Would you be shocked if I put on something more comfortable ?

Helen, Hell's Angels (1930)

If you don't learn from your mistakes, there's no sense making them.

Anonymous

A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.

Edgar J. Mohn

Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.

Dennis Waitley

I'm a bit of a P.T Barnum. I make stars out of everyone.

Donald Trump

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

Abraham Lincoln

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement

W. Clement Stone

Don't hide your light under a bushel.

Bible

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.

Lydia Maria Child

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Theodore Roosevelt

You know the difference between you and me ? I make this look good.

Agent J, Men In Black (1997)

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Benjamin Franklin

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.

Mark Twain

The important thing is this, to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are, for what we could become.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made with them, very civil and friendly.

George Catlin

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Thomas J. Watson

Would you like to come in ?

Aurora Greenway, Garrett Breedlove (1983)

In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

There is time for everything.

Thomas Edison

Great minds have purpose, while others just have wishes.

Washington Irving

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

Derek Bok

The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.

Norman Vincent Peale

We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

Samuel Butler

Hi, Curly, kill anyone today ?

Mitch Robbins, Curly (1991)

Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.

William Wordsworth

What a dump.

Rosa Moline, Beyond The Forest (1949)

Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged , practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.

Matthew Arnold

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

Charles Kingsley

There are simply too many notes.

Emperor Joseph II, Amadeus (1984)

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Edgar Allan Poe

Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.

William Blake

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Henry David Thoreau

There comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove it into gear.

David Mahoney

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.

Oscar Wilde

Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right.

Aldous Huxley

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Marcus Aurelius

The strongest among the weak is the one who doesn't forget his weaknesses.

Danish Proverb

Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they shall never cease to be amused.

Unknown

To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.

Mark Twain

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be overcome first.

Anonymous

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

Thomas Edison

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.

Danny Kaye

What is strength without a double share of wisdom ?

John Milton

Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me. Aren't you ?

Benjamin Braddock, The Graduate (1967)

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Thomas Moore

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Thomas Jefferson

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.

L.O. Baird

Its obvious that we don't know one millionth of one percent about anything.

Thomas Edison

Come here, Norman. Hurry up. The loons ! The loons ! They're welcoming us back.

Ethel Thayer, On Golden Pond (1981)

Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.

Aristotle

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Albert Einstein

Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the the universe.

Albert Einstein

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.

Zig Ziglar

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

Norman Vincent Peale

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

Lucretius

Ask yourself : 'Do I feel the need to laminate ? ' Then teaching is for you.

Gordon Korman

There is no education like adversity.

Disraeli

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.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

It is the very essence of good leadership to give away all credit for positive achievement, to identify only team goals and always to refer to them as such.

Joe Klock

The strength of the heart comes from the soundness of the faith.

Saudi Arabian Proverb

Don't let life discourage you , everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Richard L. Evans

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds, it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

Earl Nightingale

Look, Daddy. Teacher says, Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.

Zuzu Bailey, It's Wonderful Life (1946)

Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.

Swami Vivekananda

Inch by inch, it's a cinch.

Robert H. Schuller

Love can be understood only from the inside, as a language can be understood only by someone who speaks it, as a world can be understood only by someone who lives in it.

Robert C. Solomon

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

Aristotle

Ideas without action are worthless.

Harvey Mackay

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

Don Marquis

Real love stories never have endings.

Richard Bach

A gentle breeze blowing in the right direction is better than a pair of strong oars.

Canary Island Proverb

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn Vos Savant

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

Winston Churchill

He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

Anonymous

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.

Unknown

Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.

Larry Smith