Blaise Pascal
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
We conceal it from ourselves in vain, we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man can not possibly live for a moment without it.
If I had more time, I'd write a shorter speech.
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Don't say, "If I could, I would". Say, "If I can, I will".
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.
You are what you think you are.
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.
A weak man has doubts before a decision, a strong man has them afterwards.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
It's good to be the king !
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
Passion is the genesis of genius.
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.
Love doesn't make the world go'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
If you build it, he will come.
In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.
If you know peace, then you thrive , if you know contentment, then you are rich.
A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.
Funny like I'm a clown ? I amuse you ?
He who has hope has everything.
The ready back gets all the loads.
Death is something not only mysterious but a great act of purgation. That which continues in a repetitive pattern is degeneration. The pattern may vary according to country, according to climate, according to circumstance, but it is a pattern. Moving in any pattern brings about a continuity and that continuity is part of the degenerating process of man. When there is an ending of continuity, something new can take place. One can understand it instantly if one has understood the whole movement of thought, of fear, hate, love - then one can grasp the significance, instantly, of what death is.
When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.
If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful!
The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.
Slow but steady wins the race.
The beginning is the half of every action.
Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.
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.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Resolve to be a master of change rather than a victim of change.
God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes. He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.
A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable
You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.
We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing.
Every day in every way I am getting better and better.
Even when change is elective, it will disorient you. You may go through anxiety. You will miss aspects of your former life. It doesn't matter. The trick is to know in advance of making any big change that you're going to be thrown off your feet by it. So you prepare for this inevitable disorientation and steady yourself to get through it. Then you take the challenge, make the change, and achieve your dream.
The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.
Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.
You could unwrap a Fudgesicle at the first light and never touch the brake lever till you threw away the stick.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
You can do what you want to do.
Happiness is a choice.
Personally, veda's convinced me that alligators have the right idea. They eat their young.
The chances are that you have already come to believe that happiness is unattainable. But men have attained it. And they have attained it by realizing that happiness does not spring from the procuring of physical or mental pleasure, but from the development of reason and the adjustment of conduct to principles.
There are two things to aim at in life , first to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second.
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.
This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.
The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
You had me at hello.
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives.
As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
To be a champion, you have to believe in yourself when nobody else will.
If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.
You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
Happiness is the indication that man has found the answer to the problem of human existence the productive realization of his potentialities and thus, simultaneously, being one with the world and preserving the integrity of his self.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Where is there dignity unless there is honesty ?
We must be bright and cheerful, long faces do not make religion.
Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.
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Results ? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results ! If I find ways something won't work, I haven't failed
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is often a step forward.
Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
Leaders are people who are able to express themselves fully, they know who they are, what their strengths and weaknesses are, and how to fully deploy their strengths and compensate for their weaknesses. They also know what they want, why they want it, and how to communicate what they want to others, in order to gain compensation and support. Finally, they know how to achieve their goals. The key to full self-expression is understanding one's self and the world, and the key to understanding is learning -- from one's own life and experience.
Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the divinity already in man.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
Service is the rent we pay to be living. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time.