African Proverb
A small house will hold a hundred friends.
It takes a whole village to raise a child.
Where there is no wealth there is no poverty.
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Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
Union gives strength.
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
Whenever I get the energy to exercise, I sit down until it passes.
Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person.
Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.
No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an unchartered land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moments you reject all help, are you free. Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.
Love is not selfish.
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
The successful man is the average man, focused.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think another negative thought.
Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into !
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.
Encouragement is oxygen to the soul.
You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
There is only one terminal dignity, love. And the story of a love is not important, what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
There is something inside all of us that yearns not for reason but for mystery, not for penetrating clear thought but for the whisperings of the irrational, not for science but for wizardry disguised as science, not for rationally founded influence but for magic.
There's no crying in baseball !
Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
To ask the hard question is simple.
You see things and you say, why ? But I dream things that never were and say, why not ?
Growth in personality occurs as a consequence of meeting conflicts and impasses head on, and reconciling them. Interpersonal conflicts and impasses constitute problems which require solutions so that a satisfying relationship may be maintained. Whenever a person encounters a problem in his everyday living, he is obliged to vary his behavior until he discovers some mode of responding which is successful in achieving a solution.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
To err is human. To really screw up, you need a computer.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
Hi, Curly, kill anyone today ?
If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have, if we didn't spend half of our time wishing.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.
Love is a thing, well, it's kind of like quicksand. The more you are in it, the deeper you sink. And when it hits you, you've just got to fall.
Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it, like my heart's going to cave in.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
The best things in life are free.
It takes a strong fish to swim against the current. Even a dead one can float with it.
Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.
By asking the question " How can I afford it ? " your brain is put to work.
Life's most soothing things are a child's goodnight and sweet music.
This was love at first sight, love everlasting, a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness, it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
Let's go home, Debbie.
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.
My friends are my estate.
Love that is true never grows old.
We love because it's the only true adventure.
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that !
If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined, you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
This is the beginning of a new day.
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character
I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too !
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.
We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now, a-tremble on the verge of vast discoveries - discoveries so wondrously important they will upset the present trend of human thought and start it along completely new lines.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
There's always a way - if you're committed.
You do not lead by hitting people over the head -- that's assault, not leadership.
In this world a man must either be an anvil or hammer.
Work is love made manifest.
History does nothing , it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
As physicians, we are invited into the most intimate chambers of our patients’ lives. We should acknowledge that unfettered trust with dignity, deference, and respect. For a physician, caring for patients is not only a duty; it is a privilege. Alleviating pain and restoring health for another human being can induce an exhilaration few others experience in their careers.
To laugh often and love much, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self, this is to have succeeded.
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
The man who lives without conflict, who lives with beauty and love, is not frightened of death because to love is to die.
There are only two things more beautiful than a good gun, a swiss watch and a woman from anywhere.
The greater the obstacle the more glory.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
Love is the history of a woman's life, it is an episode in man's.
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.