Ba'al Shem Tov
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.
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They can because they think they can.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.
I love you. I've loved you since the first moment I saw you. I guess maybe Ive even loved you before I saw you.
Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
They're called boobs, Ed.
Along with trustworthiness, consistency is the thing to look for when you surround yourself with people who can help you on your quest.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
When a man comes to a conscious vital realization of those great spiritual forces within himself and begins to use those forces in science, in business, and in life, his progress in the future will be unparalleled.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
Love is not love until love's vulnerable.
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
When I first met you, I was afraid to talk to you. When I talked to you, I was afraid to kiss you. When I kissed you, I was afraid to love you. Now that I love you, I'm afraid to lose you.
But because I am mad, I hate you. Because I am mad, I have betrayed you. And because I'm mad, I'm rejoicing in my heart, without a shred of pity, without a shred of regret, watching you go with glory in my heart !
Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.
You will become as small as your controlling desire, as great as your dominant aspiration.
Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. It is fearlessness that brings heaven even in a moment.
He who lends to the poor gets his interest from God.
Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
Believe that the loose ball that you are chasing has your name on it.
People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally 'being lived'. They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Do, or do not. There is no try.
Every hand does its part to hold up the world. Every healthy individual guides his life by a selected motive which takes precedence over all the others. He is the man who maintains his integrity in the midst of change, his individuality in the face of external pressures to conform.
The willow knows what the storm does not that the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action
Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.
Learning is finding out what we already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, and teachers.
Courage is not a virtue of value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundation that underlies and gives reality to all other virtues and personal values. Without courage our love pales into mere dependency. Without courage our fidelity becomes conformism.
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
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
You only get out what you put in.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
In matters of style, swim with the current, in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
If you don't like something, change it, if you can't change it, change your attitude.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
The good physician treats the disease, the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first steps to something better.
Never discourage anyonewho continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
He who hesitates is lost.
All men dream, but unequally. Those that dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake the next day to find that their dreams were just vanity. But those who dream during the day with their eyes wide open are dangerous men , they act out their dreams to make them reality.
Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life ?
Without a general an army is lost.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it can not be seen or measured - yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more than any material possession ever could.
Ask yourself : 'Do I feel the need to laminate ? ' Then teaching is for you.
Knowledge is proud that she knows so much , Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
There's always a way - if you're committed.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
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.
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
If you know peace, then you thrive , if you know contentment, then you are rich.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take
No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.
Those who are fired with an enthusiastic idea and who allow it to take hold and dominate their thoughts find that new worlds open for them. As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.
Love can be understood only from the inside, as a language can be understood only by someone who speaks it, as a world can be understood only by someone who lives in it.
To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance, is a celebration of that miracle.
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
You can observe a lot just by watching.
If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
You're happiest while you're making the greatest contribution.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in the future can be produced by our present actions, so we have to know how to act.
We are like tea bags - we don't know our own strength until we're in hot water.
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
Oh, it was nobody's fault but my own. I was looking up. It was the nearest thing to heaven. You were there.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
To catch lots of fish, you must first go to the water. To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.