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Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.

There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because his conscience tells him it is right.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

He who has never learned to obey can not be a good commander.

Aristotle

Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.

Bill Cosby

We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.

Malcolm Gladwell

Advice is seldom welcome , and those who want it the most always like it the least.

Lord Chesterfield

Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be a revelation.

Eileen Caddy

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.

Washington Irving

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Joyce Brothers

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

Ethel Thayer, On Golden Pond (1981)

No involvement, no commitment.

Stephen Covey

It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about who gets the credit.

Sandra Swinney

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.

Alec Bourne

Somebody stop me !

Stanley Ipkiss, The Mask (1994)

An army of a thousand is easy to find, but, ah, how difficult to find a general.

Chinese Proverb

Positive anything is better than negative thinking.

Elbert Hubbard

A smile is a light in the window of the soul indicating that the heart is at home.

Anonymous

A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.

Anonymous

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Thoreau

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Anthony Robbins

Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes

Napoleon Hill

Hey, lady !

Herbert H. Heebert, The Ladies Man (1961)

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Anonymous

We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

How you react when the joke's on you can reveal your character.

Robert Half

It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.

Seneca

My heart is ever at your service.

Shakespeare

My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you.

George M. Cohan, Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

I am resolved that I will not through my humility become the devil's attorney. I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth.

Henry David Thoreau

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

Vince Lombardi

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Chinese Proverb

I don't like your manners.

Vivian Rutledge, Philip Marlowe (1946)

Learning acquired in youth is an inscription on stone.

Indian Proverb

Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.

Calvin Coolidge

You have enemies ? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Winston Churchill

I'll be taking these huggies and whatever cash you got.

H. I. McDunnough, Raising Arizona (1987)

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

John Lubbock

It's a Sicilian message. It means Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.

Pete Clemenza, The Godfather (1972)

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

David Mahoney

If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man

Aretha Franklin

A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.

Anonymous

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

Muriel Spark

Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose.

Thomas Edison

Our first journey is to find that special place for us.

Jim Rohn

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion

Aristotle

Rosebud.

Charles Foster Kane, Citizen Kane (1941)

There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.

David Starr Jordan

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

Henry Ford

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.

Winston Churchill

Security is a kind of death.

Tennessee Williams

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Albert Einstein

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Colin Powell

You only get out what you put in.

Unknown

This too, shall pass.

Persian Proverb

Gentlemen, you can't fight in here ! This is the war room !

President Merkin Muffley, Dr. Strangelove(1964)

A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.

Anonymous

It's not what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you are not.

Dennis Waitley

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.

Arthur C. Clarke

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Truman Capote

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

Albert Einstein

I think people should mate for life, like pigeons or catholics.

Isaac Davis, Manhattan (1979)

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Lord Byron

Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all ?

Queen, Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs (1937)

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

Anthony Robbins

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

William Makepeace Thackeray

I don't know nothin 'bout birthin' babies.

Prissy, Gone With The Wind (1939)

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

Edgar Allan Poe

This is the people's war ! It is our war ! We are the fighters ! Fight it, then ! Fight it with all that is in us, and may god defend the right.

Vicar, Mrs Miniver (1942)

Many people may listen, but few people actually hear.

Harvey Mackay

Now all you have to do is hold the chicken, bring me the toast, give me a check for the chicken salad sandwich, and you haven't broken any rules.

Bobby Dupea, Waitress (1970)

For with god all things are possible.

Bible

We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.

Winston Churchill

We get to make a living , we give to make a life.

Winston Churchill

I am a great believer in luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it.

Thomas Jefferson

Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.

Jim Rohn

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.

Jim Horning

Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

D.H. Lawrence

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Pearl Bailey

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.

Dale Carnegie

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

Winston Churchill

Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

John Keywood

Happiness consists of a solid faith, good health, and a bad memory.

Ingrid Bergman

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

John Ruskin

And he can make, so say the wise, no claim who makes no sacrifice.

Samuel Coleridge

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

Harvey Mackay

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

Dreams don't work unless you do.

John C. Maxwell

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

You don't always have to win, but you do need to know what it takes to be a winner.

Collin McCarty