Douglas Jerrold
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers gardens.
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Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.
I'm Multi-Dimensional !
Commit yourself to a dream nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why ? Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life's most important battle -- he defeated the fear of trying.
We're on a mission from God.
We will either find a way or make one.
You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
Love is the emblem of eternity, it confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.
Resolve to be a master of change rather than a victim of change.
Great minds have purpose, while others just have wishes.
Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
They may take away our lives, but they'll never take our freedom !
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity , an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
No man ever became great without many and great mistakes.
The principles you live by create the world you live in ; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. -
Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
If we are to have real peace, we must begin with the children.
I see dead people.
Don't hide your light under a bushel.
Love is like a blazing flame, golden and full of warmth.
The ready back gets all the loads.
Love those who love you.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.
Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave? Stop, Dave. I'm afraid.
Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.
if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
Marriage is a door which looks out upon a beautiful view. As that door is opened and the horizon unfolds before you, know that nothing is sweeter than the warmth of one hand within another.
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going!
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. quotes
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
Would you like to play a game ?
Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.
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.
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore, Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me I lift me lamp beside the golden door.
Be who you are in every situation.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Better to be king for a night than schmuck for a lifetime.
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
Kind words conquer.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Spread love everywhere you go, first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness, kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Accordingly, a 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
I am not a toy, I was made for soups, salads, maybe chili, and then the trash. Freedom !
Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.
Good fortune and bad are equally necessary to man, to fit him to meet the contingencies of this life.
Strike while the iron is hot.
You know the difference between you and me ? I make this look good.
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.
The worst part of life is waiting. The best part of life is having someone worth waiting for.
Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.
The heart is wiser than the intellect.
These go to eleven.
Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.
Personal leadership is not a singular experience. It is, rather, the ongoing process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with those most important things.
Every leader needs to have experienced and grown through following -- learning to be dedicated, observant, capable of working with and learning from others, never servile, always truthful. Having located these qualities in himself, he can encourage them in others.
Some things have to be believed to be seen.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Oh, Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars.
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.
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.
Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.
Virtuous and wise he was, but not severe , He still remember'd that he once was young.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be overcome first.
Believe in yourself.
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
Have you checked the children lately ?
Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life, son.
There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
What we hope to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.
Only a life lived for others is a life worth living.
If one advances confidently in the direction of their goals and endeavors to live the life that they have imagined, they'll meet with success unexpected in common hours.
Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a persons determination.
People will exercise great effort and creativity to make our plan work, and sometimes expend just as much effort and creativity to make your plan fail.
I know god will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish he didn't trust me so much.
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
We are what and where we are because we have first imagined it.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
Life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing , every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves, 'This day let me make a sound beginning
Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.
Love knows no bounds.
The vedanta recognizes no sin, it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.
Happy wife, happy life.