Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. One man tells a lie, dozens repeat it as the truth.
Inner silence promotes clarity of mind. It makes us value the inner world, it trains us to go inside to the source of peace and inspiration when we are faced with problems and challenges.
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
Indecision is the thief of opportunity.
Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
Many of life's failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
I'm melting ! Melting ! Oh, what a world ! What a world !
Live as if you were to die tomorrow , Learn as if you were to live forever.
Old love does not rust.
Strength is life, weakness is death. Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.
Make the second effort your second nature.
For hope is but the dream of those that wake.
People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
Winners lose much more often than losers. So if you keep losing but you're still trying, keep it up ! You're right on track.
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
Every artist was first an amateur.
He that has done nothing has known nothing.
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.
is the greatest gift of the mind , it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
What you are is god's gift to you, what you become is your gift to god.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
Having all the money in the world isn't much good if you can hardly get out of bed in the morning to enjoy it
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.
Beginnings are scary. Endings are usually sad, but it's what's in the middle that counts. So, when you find yourself at the beginning, just give hope a chance to float up. And it will.
Our minds are as different as our faces we are all traveling to one destination, happiness, but few are going by the same road.
This is the first day, of the rest of your life.
First comes thought, then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans, then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Yes, it used to be beautiful -- what with the rackets, whoring, guns.
Hard work pays off.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Philip Brooks Children are the reward of life.
Success is predictable.
First say to yourself what you would be , and then do what you have to do.
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you have n't truly decided.
I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one touch of her hand, than eternity without it.
Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.
Accumulate learning by study, understand what you learn by questioning.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than loveKindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take
Love is friendship set to music
Every shot you don't take is a guaranteed miss.
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
Honor the ocean of love.
That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.
Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.
Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something.
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.
Hollywood is crawling with outsiders and foreigners. If you kick'em all out, you'll have nothing to watch but football and mixed martial arts, which are not the arts.
In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
Seldom does an individual exceed his own expectations.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
Somebody stop me !
Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.
Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.
I saw and loved.
It is always your next move.
Never say die.
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
If you have to drive people that hard to do their job, then you've either got the wrong people, or you've got the right people doing the wrong job.
The heart that loves is always young.
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
Sometimes the paths we take are long and hard, but remember, those are always the ones that lead to the most beautiful views.
Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity.
There is no point at which you can say 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving ; they make mistakes, but they do not quit.
Those who laugh - last!!
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.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life , that word is love.
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.
I want the fairy tale.
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
Okay, but I get to be on top.
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through the snow.