Jose Incenerios
Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.
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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
My life is my message.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the the universe.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
You have to think anyway, so why not think big ?
Love is letting go of fear.
The first duty of love is to listen.
Strike while the iron is hot.
Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.
Without a general an army is lost.
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
Get away from her, you bitch !
The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast.
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
Made it, Ma! Top of the world!
They call it a "Royale with Cheese".
Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.
I want everyone to be the way I strive to become -- to be himself in his truth. Do not follow me, follow yourself ! is the existential challenge. Self-being awakens self-being but does not force itself on it.
The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesud. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules whose would you use ?
The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.
God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.
Be courageous ! Whatever setbacks America has encountered, it has always emerged as a stronger and more prosperous nation. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward !
Love is a fruit in season at all times.
First comes thought, then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans, then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance, and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
There is only one terminal dignity, love. And the story of a love is not important, what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
But I would be proud.
The "Inside-Out" approach to personal and self , even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of self - with your paradigms, your character, and your motives. The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves precedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.
No man ever became great without many and great mistakes.
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
Nothing is more honorable than enlightenment, nothing is more beautiful than virtue.
Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Between stimulus and response is our greatest power -- the freedom to choose.
Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.
We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
The strongest among the weak is the one who doesn't forget his weaknesses.
Vegas, baby.
Love reminds you that nothing else matters.
Are we to love only those who deserve our love ? Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you , that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven.
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
Hard work pays off.
Results come from constantly applying what you know, not just knowing.
All you need is love.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live, they travel far.
When you shoot a mime, should you use blanks ?
In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject so worthy of my attention.
If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
There is a great man who makes every man feels small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.
With malice toward none, with charity for all.
Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance each beautiful, unique and too soon gone.
Every day in every way I am getting better and better.
The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
He who has great power should use it lightly.
I know that I will die laughing.
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
If people find fault with you and try to put you into bad light, wrongly slandering and vilifying you, just step back and observe yourself. Don't harbor any dislike, don't enter into it any contests, and don't get upset, angry, or resentful. Just cut right through it and be as if you never or saw it. Eventually malevolent pests will disappear of themselves. If you contend with them, then a bad name will bounce back and forth with never an end in sight.
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.
Let's not confuse hasty decisions with strength or intelligence. It's important to be decisive - after giving consideration that reflects the time you have and what's at stake.
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
When the going gets tough the tough get going.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.
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.
When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. Ambrose Redmoon Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.
It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.
If you can't do it today, what makes you think you can do it tomorrow.
If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
Example sheds a genial ray which men are apt to borrow, so first improve yourself today, and then your friends tomorrow.
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
Sow a thought, and you reap an act , Sow an act, and you reap a habit , Sow a habit, and you reap a character , Sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.
I see dead people.
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally 'being lived'. They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society.
Look, Daddy. Teacher says, Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.
I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.
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.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
You must tolerate that which you can not change.
In addition to self-awareness, imagination, and conscience, it is the fourth human endowment -- independent will -- that really makes effective self-management possible. It is the ability to make decisions and choices and to act in accordance with them. It is the ability to act rather than to be acted upon, to proactively carry out the program we have developed through the other three endowments. Empowerment comes from learning how to use this great endowment in the decisions we make every day.
When we won't consider suggestions, we reject our own potential - but we have a right to expect people to be tactful.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.