Anthony Pagano
To be a leader, you must stand for something, or fall for anything.
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Ask nothing, want nothing in return. Give what you have to give, it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.
From every human being there rises a light that reaches straight to heaven, and when two souls that are destined to be together find each other, the streams of light flow together and a single brighter light goes forth from that united being.
Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Love is all there is.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character.Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
The day will come when, after harnessing space, the winds, the tides and gravitation, we shall harness for god the energies of love. And on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, we shall have discovered fire.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
The only time I really become discouraged is when I think of all the things I would like to do and the little time I have in which to do them.
Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.
Congress is the only insane asylum that's run by the inmates.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.
Seek first to understand, then be understood
My experience will help, but I insist and maintain that art - true art that is - cannot be handed out. Furthermore, art is never decoration or embellishment. Instead it is a constant process of maturing.
Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
The miracle is this - the more we share, the more we have.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
It's amazing, Molly. The love inside, you take it with you.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow , Learn as if you were to live forever.
To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.
It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.
Talkers are no good doers.
A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men.
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
A woman who is loved always has success.
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
Love is like the wild rose-briar. Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly ?
Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy.
Along with trustworthiness, consistency is the thing to look for when you surround yourself with people who can help you on your quest.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg ? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
Each human organism is conceived with a potential for becoming a complete human being -- as a seed contains the potential for becoming a complete plant. But his becoming may be completed in an infinite variety of ways.
We must be the change we wish to see.
I maintained my edge by always being a student, you will always have something new to learn.
Challenges are what make life interesting , overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Accordingly, a 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.
As you think in your heart, so shall you be.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Never seek to tell thy love. Love that never told can be, for the gentle wind does move silently, invisibly.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
Flowing blood is proof that you're alive, if it's for the sake of those you love
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.
It is what you learn after you know it all that counts.
People are where they are because that's exactly where they really want to be. . . whether they'll admit that or not
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence , see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence we need silence to be able to touch souls.
Whenever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships.
The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.
I have realized god sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see god in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
After every happiness comes misery, they may be far apart or near. The more advanced the soul, the more quickly does one follow the other. What we want is neither happiness nor misery. Both make us forget our true nature, both are chains -- one iron, one gold , behind both is the Atman, who knows neither happiness nor misery. These are states, and states must ever change , but the nature of the atman is bliss, peace, unchanging. We have not to get it, we have it, only wash away the dross and see it.
Please-baby-please-baby-please-baby-baby - baby. Please !
I am a great believer in luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it.
Why not go out on a limb ? Isn't that where the fruit is ?
The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.
You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough ! You must take action.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Gobble gobble, gobble gobble. We accept her. One of us, one of us.
Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary listener does not hear. quotes
Smile ! and the world will smile with you !
The course of true love never did run smooth.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
We have not yet begun to fight.
Are great things ever done smoothly ? Time, patience, and indomitable will must show.
Here's looking at you, kid.
If you don't like something, change it , if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
Never complain about what you permit.
If you build it, he will come.
To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable
The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.
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.
Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.
The broadest, and maybe the most meaningful definition of volunteering - Doing more than you have to because you want to, in a cause you consider good.
In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action
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Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
This is the true joy the being used for a purpose recognized as a might one.
The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.
Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
If we are to achieve results never before accomplished, we must expect to employ methods never before attempted.