Claudia Black
Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.
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We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
Have you checked the children lately ?
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.
Do it now !
The earth is enjoyed by heroes, this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, I have no fear.
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers gardens.
Whatever we leave to God, God does and blesses us.
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.
Happiness is a state of activity.
Help me ! Help me !
If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
They will rise highest who strive for the highest place.
When were the good and the brave ever in a majority ?
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
The best and most beautiful things in this world can not be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
This is this.
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but religiously follows the new.
Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.
Life is the first gift, love is the second.
Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.
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.
Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time, and it annoys the pig
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
Snap out of it !
The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.
Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.
My friends are my estate.
We have got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.
It's the investor who is risky, not the investment.
Mac, you ever been in love ?
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.
The rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart-hunger ( praise ) will hold people in the palm of his hand, and even the undertaker will be sorry when he dies.
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
Get busy livin, or get busy dyin'.
Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time , it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought.
Just because something does n't do what you planned it to do in the first place doesn't mean it's useless.
Love is a verb.
There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
The miracle power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance, under the promptings of a brave determined spirit.
Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness.
Fill your hands, you son-of-a-bitch !
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
Jane. Tarzan. Jane. Tarzan.
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man
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.
Volunteering is not a choice, it's a responsibility.
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations
I ain't so tough.
I know god will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish he didn't trust me so much.
First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do.
Every dog has his day.
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.
The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.
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.
The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
Most of the exercise I get is from standing and walking around laboratory tables all day. I derive more benefit and entertainment from this than some of my friends and competitors get from playing games like golf.
Be the change you want to see in the world.
Knowing means to penetrate through the surface, in order to arrive at the roots, and hence the causes, knowing means to "see" reality in its nakedness. Knowing does not mean to be in the possession of the truth , it means to penetrate the surface and to strive critically and actively in order to approach truth ever more closely.
Fear nothing, for every renewed effort raises all former failures into lessons, all sins into experience.
It looks as if there were a single ultimate goal for mankind, a far goal toward which all persons strive. This is called variously by different authors self-actualization, self- realization, integration, psychological health, individuation, autonomy, creativity, productivity, but they all agree that this amounts to realizing the potentialities of the person, that is to say, becoming fully human, everything that person can be.
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
Never live in the past but always learn from it.
When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.
The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain - and the whole world is at your feet.
Results come from constantly applying what you know, not just knowing.
Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
We're sisters under the same mink.
I light my candle from their torches.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Watch people do their most common actions, these are indeed the things that will tell you the real character of a great person.
The calla lilies are in bloom again.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
If I'm ever on a life-support system I choose to be unplugged, but not until Im down to a size eight!
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.