George Matthew Allen
People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.
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When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.
Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.
You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
No man is free who is not master of himself.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have the capacity at the beginning.
Experience is not what happens to a man, it's what a man does with what happens to him.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
Do what you love and the money will follow
A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god. For one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.
Be grateful to the Man you help, think of him as god. Is it not a great privilege to be allowed to worship god by helping our fellow men ?
Give all to love; obey thy heart.
The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
The life which is unexamined is not worth living
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
Is it just me or is the grim reaper a straight-up hottie ?
Thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of.
Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement
If you love someone, set them free.
Success is the child of audacity.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
What ever you are be a good one.
But were we burthen'd with like weight of pain, As much, or more, we should ourselves complain.
Leadership is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails.
Some things have to be believed to be seen.
The secret to happiness is not in doing what one likes to do, but in liking what one has to do.
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated , you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
One lie ruins a thousand truths.
Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.
In prosperity, our friends know us , in adversity, we know our friends.
Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty. - Dr
For with god all things are possible.
O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.
Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.
Forget about it.
In order to accept change and the suffering it brings, we need to find meaning in it
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you do not try.
Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
Vision doesn't usually come as a lightening bolt. Rather it comes as a slow crystallization of life challenges that we one day recognize as a beautiful diamond with great value to ourselves and others.
Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.
Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.
Effective people are not problem-minded , they're opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.
Get busy livin, or get busy dyin'.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
Money without brains is always dangerous.
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.
Goodness, what beautiful diamonds !
There are no mistakes, save one, the failure to learn from a mistake.
Cushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle.
The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.
Strike while the iron is hot.
Our life is what it is as a result of how we think.
One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never !
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon- instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.
I love him because he's the kind of guy who gets drunk on a glass of buttermilk, and I love the way he blushes right up over his ears. I love him because he doesn't know how to kiss, the jerk !
If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask !
There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
There is no instinct like that of the heart.
The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
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.
Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
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 am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live, they travel far.
If you think you can, or you think you can't, you're probably right.
I make wine at home. I make it out of raisins so that it will be aged automatically.
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.
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can fly only by embracing each other.
Our minds are as different as our faces we are all traveling to one destination, happiness, but few are going by the same road.
All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.
First, believe in the world - that there is meaning behind everything.
Love is something eternal.
Inspiration and genius -- one and the same.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
Each human organism is conceived with a potential for becoming a complete human being -- as a seed contains the potential for becoming a complete plant. But his becoming may be completed in an infinite variety of ways.