Eleanor Roosevelt
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
You must do the things you think you cannot do.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
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When I first met you, I was afraid to talk to you. When I talked to you, I was afraid to kiss you. When I kissed you, I was afraid to love you. Now that I love you, I'm afraid to lose you.
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
We can not always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others.
The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with.
There go the people. I must follow them for I am their leader.
Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.
Let us strive on to finish the work we are in
The entire law is summed up in a single command, Love your neighbor as yourself.
"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance."
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
When a man comes to a conscious vital realization of those great spiritual forces within himself and begins to use those forces in science, in business, and in life, his progress in the future will be unparalleled.
The outer forms of our lives can change in an instant, but the inner reorientation that brings us back into a vital relation to people and activity takes time.
I can change. I can live out my imagination instead of my memory. I can tie myself to my limitless potential instead of my limiting past.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it is all over. The bitter pill of failure is often more than most people can handle. If you are willing to accept failure and learn from it, if you are willing to consider failure as a blessing in disguise and bounce back, you have got the essential of harnessing one of the most powerful success forces.
The worst thing you can try to do is cling to something that is gone, or to recreate it.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
Ask nothing, want nothing in return. Give what you have to give, it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor for the best opportunities, they will never come.
The Athenians, alarmed at the internal decay of their Republic, asked Demosthenes what to do. His reply: Do not do what you are doing now.
Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make.
Well, it's not the men in your life that counts, it's the life in your men.
Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die !
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened. Winston Churchill When I want to read a novel, I write one.
Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.
Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
The gem can not be polished without friction, nor man be perfected without trials.
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.
I'm here to fight for truth, justice, and the american way.
Every day in every way I am getting better and better.
Remember the difference between a boss and a leader a boss says "Go ! '' -- a leader says "Let's go ! ''
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.
Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny. All the strength and succor you want is within yourself. Therefore, make your own future.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.
What we've got here is failure to communicate.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Are we to love only those who deserve our love ? Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you , that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
Here's Johnny !
This is the beginning of a new day.
To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
Love is an electric blanket with somebody else in control of the switch.
Success isn't magic or hocus-pocus, it's simply learning to focus.
If we are to achieve results never before accomplished, we must expect to employ methods never before attempted.
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
Well done is better than well said.
Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
To become a leader, then, you must become yourself, become the maker of your own life.
"I am the thread that runs through all these pearls", and each pearl is a religion or even a sect thereof. Such are the different pearls, and god is the thread that runs through all of them, most people, however, are entirely unconscious of it.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
The fire that warms us can also consume us, it is not the fault of the fire.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
Love is a bird, she needs to fly.
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so, but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it. I can take it in small doses, but as a lifestyle I find it too confining.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel about themselves and their world. Unaware, we will project our intentions on their behavior and call ourselves objective.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change, but pretty soon, everything's different.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
Whatever we leave to God, God does and blesses us.
What the heart gives away is never gone. It is kept in the hearts of others.
The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
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.
Love is the river of life in the world.
They alone live, who live for others.
This above all, To Thine Own Self Be True.
Think of me as a sex symbol for men who don't give a damn.
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast, a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of humanity.
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, and live on idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. tremendous stream is flowing toward the ocean, carrying us all along with it , and though like straws and scraps of paper we may at times float aimlessly about, in the long run we are sure to join the ocean of life and bliss.
Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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.
Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop
The best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others.
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.
If you think you can, or you think you can't, you're probably right.
The older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
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.
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
Non !
Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
Carpe diem.
Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
When I was a young man, I found out that if you hurt somebody, they'll leave you alone. When I tried to leave everybody alone and just do my own thing, everybody just wanted to hurt me. Until one day I just decided, well, I've had enough of this picking. And there were like six young men still figuring they were going to mess with my head. And we went to war. To their surprise, I was no longer taking the beating, I was giving it.