A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle
That is a lesson for all life - face the terrible, face it boldly. Like the monkeys, the hardships of life fall back when we cease to flee before them.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
No legacy is so rich as honesty.
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
At every moment during our existence we are all called to be leaders, if for no other purpose than to lead ourselves.
If you build it, he will come.
I am resolved that I will not through my humility become the devil's attorney. I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth.
Chance is the fool's name for fate.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
If you want to reach a goal, you must see the reaching in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
It's amazing, Molly. The love inside, you take it with you.
That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.
There are two ways of meeting difficulties you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.
I'll remember you, honey. You're the one that got away.
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace.
Why is it that we spend so much of our time preparing for when we can do what we want, instead of just doing what we want right now.
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
A teacher, a really good teacher, is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to truth. Therefore, a good teacher, or, more appropriately, a guide, studies each student individually and helps to awaken the student to explore himself, both internally and externally, and ultimately to integrate himself with his being. All in all, a teacher acts as a catalyst, and not only must he have a tremendous understanding; he must also possess a sensitive mind with great flexibility and adaptability.
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems you cannot hold on a minute longer, never give up then for that is just the place and time the tide will turn.
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.
First get rid of the delusion "I am the body", and then only can we want real knowledge.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life , that word is love.
Happiness is a state of mind.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you have n't truly decided.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
Those at the top of the mountain didn't fall there.
The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
You had me at hello.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
Don't look back - forward, infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm, infinite daring, and infinite patience - then alone can great deeds be accomplished.
People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.
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.
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.
When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished by how much the old man had learned in 7 years.
Your children will become what you are, so be what you want them to be.
Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.
The book you don't read cant help.
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.
To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
Some things have to be believed to be seen.
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. quotes
Love is when reality is better than your dreams.
I am poor and naked but I am the chief of a nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.
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.
Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
Can you dig it ?
How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are made.
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through the snow.
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.
It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
Title of newspaper article yesterday - Vandals made off with all toilet seats in the local precinct. Police have nothing to go on.
Great changes may not happen right away, but with effort even the difficult may become easy.
Remove failure as an option.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
All or our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. -
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.
Honesty is the best image.
We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
From success to failure is one step , from failure to success is a long road.
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.