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.

Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.

William Bridges

The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

King Solomon

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

Mahatma Gandhi

Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.

Sherry Anderson

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

Anita Brookner

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

Horace Walpole

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

P.A.C. de Beaumarchais

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.

Vince Lombardi

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.

Albert Einstein

Love is the flower you've got to let grow.

John Lennon

Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.

Thomas Jefferson

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?

Robert H. Schuller

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

George Allen

Every artist was first an amateur.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

First get rid of the delusion "I am the body", and then only can we want real knowledge.

Swami Vivekananda

If a man does his best, what else is there ?

General George S. Patton

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.

Pogo

Don't go through life, grow through life.

Eric Butterworth

Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.

Spanish Proverb

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

Ethel Thayer, On Golden Pond (1981)

There is no luck except where there is discipline.

Irish Proverb

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

If they move, kill ' em.

Pike Bishop, The Wild Bunch (1969)

The leader has a clear idea of what he wants to do -- professionally and personally -- and the strength to persist in the face of setbacks, even failures.

Warren G. Bennis

Talent does you no good unless it's recognized by someone else.

Robert Half

Keep the Faith.

Unknown

Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it. I can take it in small doses, but as a lifestyle I find it too confining.

Lily Tomlin

I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.

Jim Croce

When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style.

William Glasser

No matter how small, acknowledge the achievement.

Greg Henry Quinn

Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

John Keats

This world will always continue to be a mixture of good and evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and to love even the wrongdoer.

Swami Vivekananda

Ideals serve well as our guides. They are like beacons on a journey , they do not permit us to tarry, as though our goal and rest were already contained in them.

Karl Jaspers

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

Henry Kaiser

Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.

Albert Einstein

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

Mother Teresa

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

Norman Vincent Peale

Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.

Earl Nightingale

Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.

David McCullough

Dreams don't work unless you do.

John C. Maxwell

Actions speak louder than words.

Proverb

Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

Gobble gobble, gobble gobble. We accept her. One of us, one of us.

Freaks, Freaks (1932)

There is no education like adversity.

Disraeli

Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.

Robert H. Schuller

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Only a fool knows everything. A wise man knows how little he knows.

Anonymous

The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.

Jonathan Swift

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)

If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always gotten.

Unknown

Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Hannah Arendy

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Napoleon Hill

The more we grow in love, virtue and holiness, the more we see love, virtue and holiness outside.

Swami Vivekananda

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.

Unknown

A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.

Dennis Waitley

Love is when reality is better than your dreams.

Becky Graham

To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.” Tristan Bernard

Tristan Bernard

Make the second effort your second nature.

Harvey Mackay

Your talent is god's gift to you.

Leo Buscaglia

The search for someone to blame is always successful.

Robert Half

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.

No fate is worse than a life without a love.

Mexican Proverb

To love what you do and feel that it matters, how on earth could anything be more fun !

Katherine Graham

We didn't need dialogue. We had faces.

Norma Desmond, Sunset Blvd (1950)

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

Winston Churchill

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

There is time for everything.

Thomas Edison

Inspiration and genius -- one and the same.

Victor Hugo

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Abraham Lincoln

Every human heart is human.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Love is not selfish.

Corinthians

A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

Chinese Proverb

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.

Susan Taylor

He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.

Japanese Proverb

I'm here to fight for truth, justice, and the american way.

Superman, Superman (1978)

Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Unknown

The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.

Zig Ziglar

Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

Anonymous

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , wisdom is humble that she knows no more.

William Cowper

Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.

Michael Corleone, The Godfather (1974)

The only true gift is a portion of yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

My friends are my estate.

Emily Dickinson

I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Humphrey Bogart

Young love is a flame , very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.

Henry Ward Beecher

But there's nothing half so sweet in life, as love's young dream.

Thomas Moore

All work is empty save when there is love.

Kahlil Gibran

To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose's egg.

James Thomas

I love a good fight.

Marcus Wareing