Christabel Pankhurst
Ability is sexless.
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I am both pleased but astonished by the fact that mankind has not yet begun to use all the means and devices that are available for destruction. I hope that such weapons are never manufactured in quantity.
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years, and every little absence is an age.
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
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 ?
A healthy outside starts from the inside
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be overcome first.
Don't fear, just live right.
Only the educated are free.
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is often a step forward.
In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous.
The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.
All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!
The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.
Nobody has ever escaped from Stalag 17. Not alive, anyway.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Rosebud.
This attachment of love to god is indeed one that does not bind the soul but effectively breaks all its bondages.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.
I'm melting ! Melting ! Oh, what a world ! What a world !
Hey, lady !
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
Love knows no bounds.
If you build it, he will come.
They call it a "Royale with Cheese".
There is no luck except where there is discipline.
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.
Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll be a high pay slave.
We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
Having all the money in the world isn't much good if you can hardly get out of bed in the morning to enjoy it
You could unwrap a Fudgesicle at the first light and never touch the brake lever till you threw away the stick.
Life does not happen to us, it happens from us.
Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain !
The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain - and the whole world is at your feet.
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Authentic leaders have absorbed the fundamental fact of existence -- that you can't get around life's inherent contradictions. The leadership mind is spacious. It has ample room for the ambiguities of the world, for conflicting feelings, and for contradictory ideas. I believe that the central leadership attribute is the ability to manage polarity.
Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.
Imitate until you emulate, match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness.
Real love stories never have endings.
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, the excitement, and the mystery of the world we live in.
The book you don't read cant help.
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.
A bold onset is half the battle.
There is no one giant step that does it. It's a lot of little steps.
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference
In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.
Young love is a flame , very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.
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.
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
There are essentially two things that will make you wiser the books you read and the people you meet.
Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.
We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.
Between stimulus and response is our greatest power -- the freedom to choose.
You've got to ask yourself one question : Do I feel lucky ? Well, do ya, punk ?
When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you have n't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
Rather than focusing on things and time, focus on preserving and enhancing relationships and on accomplishing results.
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.
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Times of great calamity and confusion have ever been productive of the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storm.
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands -- your own.
Your self-beliefs either support or undermine you.
The whole universe is only the self with variations, one tune made bearable by variations. Sometimes there are discords, but they only make the subsequent harmony more perfect. In this hell of a world one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true, this I have learnt after suffering all my life, all else is mere moonshine.
When you work, work, and when you play, play, dont get the two mixed up
A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, "I believe'' three times.
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.
Why is it that we spend so much of our time preparing for when we can do what we want, instead of just doing what we want right now.
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too !
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.