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.

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Tony Dorsett

The book you don't read cant help.

Jim Rohn

Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.

Gabonese Proverb

Stop makin noises like a husband.

Vera, Detour (1945)

Father to a murdered son. Husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.

Maximus, Gladiator (2000)

To be a leader, you must stand for something, or fall for anything.

Anthony Pagano

The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.

Albert Ellis

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can.

Henry Drummond

Seek the wisdom of the ages, but look at the world through the eyes of a child.

Ron Wild

People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don’t suffer anymore.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.

Robert H. Schuller

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it, you can never get it back.

Harvey Mackay

Our love is here to stay.

Ira Gershwin

Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We more frequently fail to face the right problem than fail to solve the problem we face.

Anonymous

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Tom Peters

One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.

Norman Vincent Peale

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.

Lucy Larcom

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

Mark Twain

Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.

Emily Bronte

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Theodore Roethke

Sooner or later the truth comes to light.

Dutch Proverb

Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.

Voltaire

Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.

Elizabeth Von Arnim

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.

Brian Tracy

Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.

Christian Nestell Bovee

The currency of success is not money. It’s minutes. What percentage of my life do I spend doing what I want, in the way I want? That’s true success.

John P. Strelecky

Something happened to me. It was the sweetest thing that ever could be. It was a fantasy a dream come true, it was the day I met you !

Mandy Forkner

The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.

John Davidson Rockefeller

Hope is like a bird that senses the dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is still dark.

Anonymous

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.

Arnold Glasgow

Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.

Zig Ziglar

Romance is the fuel that keeps love burning hot.

Rusty Silvey

Nothing is more honorable than enlightenment, nothing is more beautiful than virtue.

Mingjiao

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.

William Ellery Channing

Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

Swami Sivananda

Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn vos Savant

A life lived with integrity -- even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.

Dennis Waitley

Silence is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert H. Schuller

Learning karate requires self-control and discipline Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.

Carl Sandburg

If opportunity doesn't knock build a door.

Milton Berle

Stand-up comedy is a brutal business. And thanks to Netflix, people get overpaid for it.

Jim Gaffigan, @Golden Globes

You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

Anonymous

What you can do, or dream you can, begin it, boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.

Carlo Brumat

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

Winston Churchill

Sometimes, all you need to invent something is a good imagination and a pile of junk.

Thomas Edison

The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain - and the whole world is at your feet.

Swami Vivekananda

If you aren't going all the way, why go at all ?

Joe Namath

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Elbert Hubbard

For Love is Immortality.

Emily Dickinson

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

Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

David Schwartz

Hatred stirreth up strifes, but love covereth all sins.

Proverb

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day , I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.

David O. McKay

if you can't lift the corners, let the middle sag.

Anonymous

To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.

Francois Mauriac

The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

Madame De Maintenon

Love is when reality is better than your dreams.

Becky Graham

There are eight million stories in the naked city. This has been one of them.

Narrator, The Naked City (1948)

A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.

Anonymous

Nature does nothing uselessly.

Aristotle

You need a good bedside manner with doctors or you will get nowhere.

William S. Burroughs

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.

Michael Jordan

Be patient with your enemies and forgiving of your friends.

Afghan Proverb

Hearts will never be practical until they are made unbreakable.

The Wizard of Oz

We carry the seeds of happiness with us wherever we go.

Martha Washington

Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.

Harvey Mackay

When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.

Mark Victor Hansen

Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself.

Publius Terence

Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand.

E. E. Hale

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

Eleanor Roosevelt

It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow.

Harvey Mackay

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Unknown

We rob banks.

Clyde Barrow, Bonnie And Clyde (1967)

It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect and by gentleness, than by fear.

Publius Terence

Hey, lady !

Herbert H. Heebert, The Ladies Man (1961)

Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.

Norman Vincent Peale

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

Anthony Robbins

Only the healing art enables one to make a name for himself and at the same time give benefit to others.

Chinese Proverb

A dream is a wish your heart makes.

The Supremes

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Albert Schweitzer

Am I motivated by what I really want out of life or am I mass-motivated ?

Earl Nightingale

Without a general an army is lost.

Greek Proverb

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.

Dalai Lama

I light my candle from their torches.

Robert Burton

Motherhood qualified me to let the child within come out and play.

Christy Borgeld

Badges ? We ain't got no badges ! We don't need no badges ! I don't have to show you any stinking badges !

Gold Hat, The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre (1948)

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.

Muhammad Ali

My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.

Thomas Edison