Charles M. Shultz
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask, Where have I gone wrong ? Then a voice says to me, This is going to take more than one night.
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Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind, therefore as soon as they are becoming prominent in our minds, we should see a physician, take good food, and rest.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
They call it a "Royale with Cheese".
You're gonna have to learn your cliches. You're gonna have to study them, you're gonna have to learn them, you're gonna have to know them. They're your friends. Write this down: "We gotta play 'em one day at a time."
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
After your jump, the net appears.
Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.
The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
The dedicated doctor knows that he must be both scientist and humanitarian, his most agonizing decisions lie in the field of human relations.
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.
I never could have done without the habits of punctuality, order and diligence the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.
It's not enough that we do our best, sometimes we have to do what's required.
He that would be a leader must be a bridge.
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
He who hesitates is lost !
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
Action is the antidote to despair.
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, you can achieve.
Is it just me or is the grim reaper a straight-up hottie ?
I want the fairy tale.
Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least ten times.
He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
There is no beauty but the beauty of action.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Shri Ramakrishna used to say, "As long as I live, so long do I learn". That man or that society which has nothing to learn is already in the jaws of death. Heart and core of everything here is good, that whatever may be the surface waves, deep down and underlying everything, there is an infinite basis of goodness and love.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
A gentleman can withstand hardships , it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.
Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.
A gentle breeze blowing in the right direction is better than a pair of strong oars.
Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
Acknowledge that you failed, draw your lessons from it, and use it to your advantage to make sure it never happens again.
Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.
I am not an animal ! I am a human being. I am a man.
Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die !
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
Now is the only time there is. Make your now wow, your minutes miracles, and your days pay. Your life will have been magnificently lived and invested, and when you die you will have made a difference.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask, Where have I gone wrong ? Then a voice says to me, This is going to take more than one night.
Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Say not, "I have found the truth" but rather, "I have found a truth".
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.
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while Nature cures the disease
I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I... I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
When you get right down to the root of the meaning of the word 'succeed', you find it simply means to follow through.
You will never find time for anything. You must make it.
Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
It's the investor who is risky, not the investment.
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.
Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.
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.
The handgun would not be my choice of weapon if I knew I was going to a fight. ...I'd choose a rifle, a shotgun, an RPG or an atomic bomb instead.
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.
Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time.
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
If we are to have real peace, we must begin with the children.
Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
is a choice to focus one's being in a certain way, to bring one's faith, commitment, creativity, and love into coordination with a particular value and purpose.
Don't quit.
Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.
Love is not love until love's vulnerable.
An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self- being , if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself.
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Plan your progress carefully , hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power. Planning for happiness is rarely successful. Happiness just happens.
It is the true season of love when we know that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
If you didn't know me, would you think I was a stranger ?
Know thyself was the inscription over the Oracle at Delphi. And it is still the most difficult task any of us faces. But until you truly know yourself, strengths and weaknesses, know what you want to do and why you want to do it, you can not succeed in any but the most superficial sense of the word. The leader never lies to himself, especially about himself, knows his flaws as well as his assets, and deals with them directly. You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and why you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes
A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a single hair.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
He who knows all the answers has not yet been asked all the questions.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.