Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
What ever you are be a good one.
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through the snow.
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.
Every man has in himself a continent of undiscovered character. Happy is he who acts as the Columbus to his own soul.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
I am fond of only what comes from the heart.
Are you fit company for the person you wish to become ?
In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
You know when you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
Funny like I'm a clown ? I amuse you ?
We more frequently fail to face the right problem than fail to solve the problem we face.
Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.
The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.
A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.
I don't like your manners.
People who are afraid to fail can never experience the joys of success.
If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
I know god will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish he didn't trust me so much.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
Everything is created twice -- first mentally, then physically.
As a writer, I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories, and I give them money.
Happiness is a choice.
Many have encountered and overcome the challenge of homelessness Many men go fishing all their lives not knowing it is not fish they are after.
If you feel you have no faults there's another one.
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Letting go of our suffering is the hardest thing we will ever do.
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.
No one is more definite about the solution than the one who doesn't understand the problem.
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.
Do not wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
I need him like the axe needs the turkey.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
After all, tomorrow is another day !
Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.
Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
The cherokee people are not "my people".
How do I look ?
Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
Who so loves believes the impossible.
Do not wait for leaders, do it alone, person to person.
My father taught me to work ; he did not teach me to love it.
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
No one is so poor as an ignorant person.
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
The purpose of life is not to be happy but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.
I have not failed. I've just found ways that don't work
Motherhood qualified me to let the child within come out and play.
Friendship is not born of words alone.
Love reminds you that nothing else matters.
A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
The buck stops here.
You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.
Come out, come out, wherever you are !
Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.
If you think you can, or you think you can't, you're probably right.
Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.
Don't just aspire to make a living. Aspire to make a difference.
All or our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. -