Christabel Pankhurst
Ability is sexless.
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Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
It's like, I became such a good person, I almost forgot... I'm a world class liar, baby !
My father taught me to work ; he did not teach me to love it.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.
Each action can be the one on which all depends , what is decisive is only the strength and concentration of hallowing with which I do it. To the question of what had been the most essential matter for his late teacher, a disciple answered, 'Always just what he was engaged in at the moment'.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
If it is to be it is up to me.
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. One man tells a lie, dozens repeat it as the truth.
Don't ever give up.
There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.
Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
Our schools and are not teaching students to think. It is astonishing how many young people have difficulty in putting their brains definitely and systematically to work.
Use what talent you possess, the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
You can do anything you put your mind to.
The list is an absolute good. The list is life.
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Find out what it means to die - not physically, that's inevitable - but to die to everything that is known, to die to your family, to your attachments, to all the things that you have accumulated, the known, the known pleasures, the known fears. Die to that every minute and you will see what it means to die so that the mind is made fresh, young, and therefore innocent, so that there is incarnation not in a next life, but the next day.
In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of nations – it's cold, half-French, and difficult to stir.
Our love is here to stay.
Come forth into the light of things , Let nature be your Teacher.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it.
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose's egg.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
The strength of the heart comes from the soundness of the faith.
Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death !
Most of us are frightened of dying because we don't know what it means to live. We don't know how to live, therefore we don't know how to die. As long as we are frightened of life we shall be frightened of death.
A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds, it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
What is strength without a double share of wisdom ?
Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.
Be Here Now.
Give all to love.
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, "I believe'' three times.
Failure doesn't mean you are a failure, it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
Love is a great beautifier.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.
You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.
Look at that ! Look how she moves. That's just like Jell-O on springs. She must have some sort of built-in motor. I tell you, it's a whole different sex !
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
A Crow is known wherever he is met by his beautiful white dress, and his tall and elegant figure. The greater part of the men being six feet high.
Do, or do not. There is no try.
A lie keeps growing and growing until it's as clear as the nose on your face.
If people find fault with you and try to put you into bad light, wrongly slandering and vilifying you, just step back and observe yourself. Don't harbor any dislike, don't enter into it any contests, and don't get upset, angry, or resentful. Just cut right through it and be as if you never or saw it. Eventually malevolent pests will disappear of themselves. If you contend with them, then a bad name will bounce back and forth with never an end in sight.
The hottest love has the coldest end.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs".
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.
Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams !
In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill.
Some people enter our lives and leave almost instantly. Others stay, and forge such an impression on our heart and soul, we are changed forever.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
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. Discover.
Between stimulus and response, one has the freedom to choose.
To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself : First, what could I do ? Second, what could I read ? And third, who could I ask ?
Help me ! Help me !
In the space age the most important space is between the ears.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
If you look at what you have in life, You'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, You'll never have enough.
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through the snow.
No legacy is so rich as honesty.
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again.
I'm here to fight for truth, justice, and the american way.
It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.
I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.
We are ever free if we would only believe it, only have faith enough. You are the soul, free and eternal, ever free, ever blessed. Have faith enough and you will be free in a minute.
Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
My heart shall be thy garden.
They say you were shot in the tabloids.
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting ; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.
Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way.
On the last analysis, then, love is life. Love never faileth and life never faileth so long as there is love.
Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand.
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.