Jerry Greenfield
It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.
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I know that I will die laughing.
Oh, Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.
Michael, we're bigger than U.S. Steel.
An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way.
My love for you is a journey, starting at forever, and ending at never.
Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
If we are going to teach 'creation science' as an alternative to evolution, then we should also teach the stork theory as an alternative to biological reproduction.
A ship is safe in harbor, but thats not what ships are for.
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation - it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of : Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, and the full fledged devotion to god. Faith is in the younger generation, the modern generation, out of them will come my workers.
Between stimulus and response, one has the freedom to choose.
Happiness resides not in possessions and not in gold , the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
I have a head for business and a bod for sin.
Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there.
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.
Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
Good fortune and bad are equally necessary to man, to fit him to meet the contingencies of this life.
Whether or not we realize it each of us has within us the ability to set some kind of example for people. Knowing this would you rather be the one known for being the one who encouraged others, or the one who inadvertently discouraged those around you ?
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead, his eyes are closed.
When you work, work, and when you play, play, dont get the two mixed up
Love means to love that which is unlovable, or it is no virtue at all.
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.
Mr. Allen, this may come as a shock to you, but there are some men who don't end every sentence with a proposition.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.
I do not think much of a man who does not know more today than he did yesterday.
I'm an excellent driver.
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.
I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among my people the greatest asset I possess, and the way to develop the best in a person is by appreciation and encouragement. I believe in giving people incentive to work. So I am anxious to praise but loath to find fault. I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.
I am not a toy. I am a spork !
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
You have to think anyway, so why not think big ?
They alone live, who live for others.
It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.
Smile ! and the world will smile with you !
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style.
Love is a moment that lasts forever.
You had me at hello.
The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting, by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.
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.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
History does nothing , it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
You really can change the world if you care enough.
You must tolerate that which you can not change.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
There are eight million stories in the naked city. This has been one of them.
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
We have only one reality, and that is here and now. What we miss by our evasions will never return, but if we squander ourselves, then too we lose being. Each day is precious a moment can be everything.
Tell 'em to go out there with all they got and win just one for the Gipper.
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
If you want to reach a goal, you must see the reaching in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.
To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing.
Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace.
There is nothing as remarkable as learning how to think better.
Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
You need a good bedside manner with doctors or you will get nowhere.
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.