Jermaine Stewart
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The list is an absolute good. The list is life.
Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.
If you realize how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.
No limits are set to the ascent of man, and to each and everyone the highest stands open. Here it is only your personal choice that decides.
Know thyself.
How can you tell the difference between a run-over snake and a run-over lawyer? There are skid marks in front of the snake.
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
To go fast, row slowly.
Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be.
You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
I'd love to kiss you, but I just washed my hair.
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.
Life must be lived on a higher plane. We must go up to a higher platform, to which we are always invited to ascend, there, the whole aspect of things changes.
A strong person and a waterfall always channel their own path.
Believe in yourself.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
It may be all right to be content with what you have, never with what you are.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
Don't fall victim to your own melodrama. Keep things in perspective. The odds are that your problem is solvable. Address the solution and don't dwell on the problem to the point at which it paralyzes you.
They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they kept only one. They promised to take our land, and they did.
I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day , I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.
I love you for what you are, but I love you yet more for what you are going to be. I love you not so much for your realities as for your ideals. I pray for your desires that they may be great, rather than for your satisfactions, which may be so hazardously little. You are going forward toward something great. I am on the way with you, and therefore I love you.
Girls got balls. They're just a little higher up, that's all.
Love is something eternal.
Ability is sexless.
Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.
You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.
The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with.
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.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
I thought that training for the Olympics would be hardest thing I would ever have to do," former Olympic gymnast Jordyn Wieber said in court. "But the hardest thing I've ever had to do is process that I am a victim of Larry Nassar. But even though I'm a victim, I do not and will not live my life as one.
Our furniture goes back to louis the fourteenth - unless of course we pay him before then.
I'll be back.
I think there is something, more important than believing : Action ! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.
Hope springs eternal.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.
Most of us are frightened of dying because we don't know what it means to live. We don't know how to live, therefore we don't know how to die. As long as we are frightened of life we shall be frightened of death.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
Stopping at third base adds no more runs than striking out.
True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.
The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.
The only truly happy man is always a fighting optimist. Optimism includes not only altruism but also social responsibility, social courage and objectivity.
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.
I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.
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.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
Dreams don't work unless you do.
I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.
Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.
Most people resist change, so a key part of innovating is convincing other people that your idea is a good one -- by enlisting their help, and, in doing so, by helping them see the usefulness of the idea.
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
Can you dig it ?
Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.
If we all did the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.
Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
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.
Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
We go together, Laurie. I don't know why. Maybe like guns and ammunition go together.
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as painted, or composed music or wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
Be like the turtle. If he didn't stick his neck out, he wouldn't get anywhere at all.
Come here, Norman. Hurry up. The loons ! The loons ! They're welcoming us back.
Seize the day.
Living a life of integrity is one of the greatest missions we can undertake.
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
Love is perfect kindness
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Do or do not, there is no try.
You know, maybe I was wrong and luck is like love. You have to go all the way to find it.
The first and greatest commandment is, Don't let them scare you.
They can because they think they can.
Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
There's no such thing as not enough time if you're doing what you want to do.
We have no simple problems or easy decisions after kindergarten.
Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it, like my heart's going to cave in.
Not many people know it, but the Fuhrer was a terrific dancer.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the divinity already in man.
Change comes from within.
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
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.
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones tend to take care of themselves.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
Here's looking at you, kid.
You can't expect people to look eye to eye with you if you are looking down on them.