Disraeli
There is no education like adversity.
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Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.
Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
But there's nothing half so sweet in life, as love's young dream.
A friend's love says. If you ever need anything, I'll be there. True Love says, you'll never need anything, i'll be there.
Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Why hesitate? Upon the plains of hesitation are the bleached bones of countless millions, who on the threshold of victory sat down to wait, and in waiting they died.
When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.
Made it, Ma! Top of the world!
There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.
People who worked with me or knew me still called me the 'world's fastest human' because I almost never stopped. I'd found that I could get more done with no regular job or regular hours at all, but by being on my own, flying to speak here, help with a public relations campaign for some client there, tape my regular jazz radio show one morning at 5:00 a.m. before leaving on a plane for another city or another continent three hours later to preside over a major sporting event.
If you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
There is something inside all of us that yearns not for reason but for mystery, not for penetrating clear thought but for the whisperings of the irrational, not for science but for wizardry disguised as science, not for rationally founded influence but for magic.
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.
Abilities wither under faultfinding, blossom with encouragement.
Give a man a fish and he will eat for the day, teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
A woman who is loved always has success.
Between stimulus and response is our greatest power -- the freedom to choose.
Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.
There's a name for you ladies, but it isn't used in high society -- outside of a kennel.
The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.
All great truths are simple in final analysis, and easily understood ; if they are not, they are not great truths.
I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.
L-I-V-E ! Live ! Otherwise, you got nothing to talk about in the locker room.
For hope is but the dream of those that wake.
Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.
Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable man adapts the world to himself. All progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
Forget about it.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties. No religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
Coming together is a beginning keeping together is progress working together is success.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
Seeing yourself as you want to be is the key to personal growth.
You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.
Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.
Play it, Sam. Play As Time Goes By.
My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.
Who, being loved, is poor ?
Listen to me, mister. You're my knight in shining armor. Don't you forget it. You're going to get back on that horse, and I'm going to be right behind you, holding on tight, and away we're gonna go, go, go !
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say, We did it ourselves.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
if you can't lift the corners, let the middle sag.
True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
Come, let us make love deathless.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
Live with passion !
You really can change the world if you care enough.
Mr. Christian !
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
Leadership is power to endure an ongoing quest for information or influence not just actual triumphs like making profits or achieving stated objectives.
Be who you are in every situation.
The atmosphere of expectancy is the breeding ground for miracles.
Gentlemen, you can't fight in here ! This is the war room !
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
Do, or do not. There is no try.
We have a responsibility in our time, as others have had in theirs, not to be prisoners of history but to shape history, a responsibility to fill the role of path-finder, and to build with others a global network of purpose and law.
Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
"Every achiever I have ever met says, 'My life turned around when I began to believe in me.'"
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
I swore never to be silent whenever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
What is essential is invisible to the eyes.
The only time I really become discouraged is when I think of all the things I would like to do and the little time I have in which to do them.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Love means to love that which is unlovable, or it is no virtue at all.
All work is empty save when there is love.
Life is but a moment, death also is but another.
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel, its poverty by how little.
Don't hide your light under a bushel.
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.
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.
We came to enjoy, we are being enjoyed. We came to rule, we are being ruled. We came to work, we are being worked. All the time, we find that. And this comes into every detail of our life.
A small house will hold a hundred friends.
There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will.
The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart the best brain.
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
Life is the first gift, love is the second.