Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
Never give in -- never, never, never, never.
The more you venture to live greatly, the more you will find within you what it takes to get on top of things and stay there.
Only that day dawns to which we are awake.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.
My friends are my estate.
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
A bold onset is half the battle.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
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.
Spoken about by, radio announcer and good friend : never let a day go by that he didn't learn something new and, in turn pass it on to others. It was his consuming passion.
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and god will be in them.
Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality in your own mind.
Never discourage anyonewho continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
I always say a kiss on the hand might feel very good, but a diamond tiara lasts forever.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
Love is like swallowing hot chocolate, before it has cooled off. It takes you by surprise at first, but keeps you warm for a long time.
Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
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.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
You complete me.
Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can.
I have a head for business and a bod for sin.
You will become as small as your controlling desire, as great as your dominant aspiration.
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
Well done is better than well said.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean , if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender , it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.
The real and lasting victories are those of peace and not of war.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Misfortunes, untoward events, lay open, disclose the skill of a general, while success conceals his weakness, his weak points.
Funny like I'm a clown ? I amuse you ?
The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done.
Pay no attention to what the critics say , no statue has ever been erected to a critic.
My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.
You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.
Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Leadership is power to endure an ongoing quest for information or influence not just actual triumphs like making profits or achieving stated objectives.
Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.
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.
Have you checked the children lately ?
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.
It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.
If you know peace, then you thrive , if you know contentment, then you are rich.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
Appreciate me now, and avoid the rush.
Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.
Challenges are what make life interesting , overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.
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.
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.
Your self-beliefs either support or undermine you.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.
Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
From success to failure is one step , from failure to success is a long road.
Don't look back - forward, infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm, infinite daring, and infinite patience - then alone can great deeds be accomplished.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.
For things to change you've got to change. Otherwise, nothing much will change
I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.
The wisest mind has something yet to learn.
Sometimes you gotta create what you want to be a part of.
The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.
Kind words conquer.
Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Years from now, when you talk about this, and you will, be kind.
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
For with god all things are possible.
There are few people who can manage more than their own business.
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
With vision, every person, organization and country can flourish. The Bible says, 'Without vision we perish.