Japanese Proverb
He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
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Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
If you love someone, set them free.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
A bold onset is half the battle.
Bumper Sticker - Join the Army. See the world, travel to far away places, meet exotic people and kill them.
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.
If I had more time, I'd write a shorter speech.
if you can't lift the corners, let the middle sag.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.
Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time.
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.
Only in relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction and certainly not in isolation. The movement of behavior is the sure guide to yourself. It's the mirror of your consciousness, this mirror will reveal its content, the images, the attachments, the fears, the loneliness, the joy and sorrow. Poverty lies in running away from this, either in its sublimations or its identities.
I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
In the space age the most important space is between the ears.
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I... I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel, its poverty by how little.
Love is when reality is better than your dreams.
Adventure is worthwhile.
Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.
Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.
Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive can not be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask yourself what you can do to make it a plus. A person practicing this attitude will extract undreamed-of outcomes from the most unpromising situations. Realize that there are no hopeless situations, there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.
If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be.
The dove is my emblem... . I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it... . I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
Do it now !
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
When god closes a door, he opens a window.
What is strength without a double share of wisdom ?
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.
Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Love like you've never been hurt, dance like no one is watching, live as though heaven is on earth.
Oh, Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars.
We have not yet begun to fight.
When you get right down to the root of the meaning of the word 'succeed', you find it simply means to follow through.
No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.
Challenges are what make life interesting , overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous, you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
We all go a little mad sometimes.
The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.
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.
Come forth into the light of things , Let nature be your Teacher.
Success leaves clues.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged , practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
No involvement, no commitment.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.
Goodness, what beautiful diamonds !
With my brains and your looks, we could go places.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
Don't think it, ink it.
Who is the happiest of men ? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though'twere his own.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
Only in his own way and not in any other can the one who strives perfect himself. He who lays hold of the rung of his companion and lets go of his own rung, through him neither the one nor the other will be realized.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
There's always free cheese in the mouse traps, but the mice there ain't happy.
What is it you want, Mary ? What do you want ? You want the moon ? Just say the word, and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down.
If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
The show must go on.
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance, and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
You're my Lassie come home.
If we all did the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.
I am your number one fan.
Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.
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.
This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.
Remember when you see a man at the top of a mountain, he didn't fall there.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
Failure doesn't mean you are a failure, it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
Life's most soothing things are a child's goodnight and sweet music.
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.