Edmund Burke
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
The good physician treats the disease, the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
Where there is love there is no darkness.
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things can not be changed.
Ideas without action are worthless.
The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made with them, very civil and friendly.
I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one touch of her hand, than eternity without it.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see.
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
If you can't do it today, what makes you think you can do it tomorrow.
Happiness is a choice.
If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
The entire law is summed up in a single command, Love your neighbor as yourself.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
Those who wish to sing, always find a song.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.
Our life is what it is as a result of how we think.
Our real problem is not our strength today ; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure strength tomorrow.
The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
Little strokes fell great oaks.
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.
I need him like the axe needs the turkey.
If you would live your life with ease, do what you ought, not what you please.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Men stumble over the truth from time to time but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.
Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.
Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.
You owe it to yourself to find your own unorthodox way of succeeding, or sometimes, just surviving.
Every dog has his day.
There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait, but if he does not learn it, he must perish.
Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
No man can stand on top because he is put there.
Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody is watching.
Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression, in order that every man present his views without penalty, there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.
We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.
People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
Lust is what makes you keep wanting it, even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you keep wanting to be with each other, even when you have no desire to do it.
Would you like to come in ?
Everything that is good from others, bring it in, and in your own way absorb it, do not become others.
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
I feel like a tiny bird with a big song !
Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.
You will become as small as your controlling desire ; as great as your dominant aspiration.
Seize the day.
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.
I'm willing when time permits to honestly express or to open myself to you, to act as a sort of sign pole for a traveler.
Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
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Slow but steady wins the race.
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.
This is nothing !
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life , that word is love.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Hard work pays off.
This world will always continue to be a mixture of good and evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and to love even the wrongdoer.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that 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.
That'll do, pig. That'll do.
If at first you don't succeed skydiving is not for you.
Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.
Your children will become what you are, so be what you want them to be.
Mr. Christian !
The worst thing you can try to do is cling to something that is gone, or to recreate it.
The battle is all over except the "shouting" when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Love is the river of life in the world.
Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.
What ever you are be a good one.
You're so money, and you don't even know it.
I'm melting ! Melting ! Oh, what a world ! What a world !
The only reason I would take up jogging would be to hear heavy breathing again.
Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.
All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind, the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind.
Know thyself.
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!
Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.
All mankind love a lover.
Accept the past for what it was. Acknowledge the present for what it is. Anticipate the future for what it can become.
The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them !
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.
When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.