Egyptian Proverb
Friendship doubles joy and halves grief.
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Someday when I grow up, finish school and get a job, I'll start living my life the way I want someday after the mortgage is paid off, the finances are on track and the kids are grown up, I'll drive that new car and take exciting trips abroad someday, now that I'm 9 about to retire, I'll buy that beautiful motor home and travel across this great country, and see all there is to see someday.
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.
He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.
To infinity and beyond !
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead, his eyes are closed.
He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.
All of the subjects that I've chosen have had to do with isolation. ... The whole idea of [people] gathering ... doesn't really appeal to me.
It's hard to believe that you haven't had sex for two hundred years.
The list is an absolute good. The list is life.
You see, when we have the opportunity of working out, you'll see that your way of thinking is definitely not the same as mine. Art, after all, is a means of acquiring personal liberty. Your way is not my way nor mine yours.
There's always a way - if you're committed.
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change, but pretty soon, everything's different.
Our schools and are not teaching students to think. It is astonishing how many young people have difficulty in putting their brains definitely and systematically to work.
The book you don't read cant help.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
We're on a mission from God.
There was no hope on earth, and god seemed to have forgotten us. Some said they saw the son of god, others did not see him. If he had come, he would do some great things as he had done before. We doubted it because we had seen neither him nor his works.
Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as true strength.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.
Leaders are people who are able to express themselves fully, they know who they are, what their strengths and weaknesses are, and how to fully deploy their strengths and compensate for their weaknesses. They also know what they want, why they want it, and how to communicate what they want to others, in order to gain compensation and support. Finally, they know how to achieve their goals. The key to full self-expression is understanding one's self and the world, and the key to understanding is learning -- from one's own life and experience.
Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in kansas anymore.
No man is wise enough by himself.
Show me the money !
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.
Good morning, Vietnam !
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.
If you mean to profit, learn to please.
Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.
Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a chance of being a prophet.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
I do not think much of a man who does not know more today than he did yesterday.
Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Happiness is a state of mind.
O my's like a red, red rose. That's newly sprung in June, O my's like the melodie. That's sweetly play'd in tune.
Came but for friendship, and took away love.
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.
After your jump, the net appears.
Whatever good things we build end up building us.
God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.
From what we get, we can make a living, what we give, however makes a life.
I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.
We more frequently fail to face the right problem than fail to solve the problem we face.
Father to a murdered son. Husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.
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.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
You know the difference between you and me ? I make this look good.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter can not understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine.
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody is watching.
Friendship doubles joy and halves grief.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
Those who work at a thing heart and soul not only achieve success in it but through their absorption in that they also realize the supreme truth - brahman. Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god.
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others.
There are millions of children today who don't attend school. However, education is the only way to get ahead in this country.
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude
I'd like to make her look a little more attractive. How far can you pull back ?
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
Remember the difference between a boss and a leader a boss says "Go ! '' -- a leader says "Let's go ! ''
From every human being there rises a light that reaches straight to heaven, and when two souls that are destined to be together find each other, the streams of light flow together and a single brighter light goes forth from that united being.
When you work, work, and when you play, play, dont get the two mixed up
There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point.
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.
You had me at "hello".
We are stripped of every attribute of freedom and eligibility for legal self defence. Our property may be plundered before our eyes, violence may be committed on our persons, even our lives may be taken away, and there is none to regard our complaints. We are denationalized; we are disfranchised.
Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
To laugh often and love much, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self, this is to have succeeded.
All power is within you. You can do anything and everything. Believe in that. Do not believe that you are weak, do not believe that you are half-crazy lunatics, as most of us do nowadays. Stand up and express the divinity within you. Truth is eternal.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
Bond. James Bond.
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.
The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too !
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.