Julie Andrews
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
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A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
There is something inside all of us that yearns not for reason but for mystery, not for penetrating clear thought but for the whisperings of the irrational, not for science but for wizardry disguised as science, not for rationally founded influence but for magic.
Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.
Some make it happen, some watch it happen, and some say, What happened ?
There is no education like adversity.
You don't understand ! I could've had class. I could've been a contender. I could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am.
As a principle-centered person you try to stand apart from the emotion of the situation and from other factors that would act on you, and evaluate the options. Looking at the balanced whole -- the work needs, the family needs, the other needs that may be involved, and the possible implications of the various alternatives -- you'll try to come up with the best solution taking all factors into consideration.
The strongest among the weak is the one who doesn't forget his weaknesses.
Ninotchka, it's midnight. One half of Paris is making love to the other half.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes. He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.
Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
Take heed : you do not find what you do not seek.
None of us will every accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
They're here !
The first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
No matter how big government gets, and no matter how many services it provides, it can never take the place of volunteers.
Come out, come out, wherever you are !
I am not sure I should have dared to start , but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
Don't ever give up.
Success is the proper utilization of failure.
The heart is wiser than the intellect.
The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.
Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.
When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will happen. There will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught to fly.
Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing , knowing that is it not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
Captain, it is I, Ensign Pulver, and I just threw your stinking palm tree overboard. Now, what's all this crud about no movie tonight ?
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
Funny like I'm a clown ? I amuse you ?
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
His eyes have made love to me all evening.
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
When we won't consider suggestions, we reject our own potential - but we have a right to expect people to be tactful.
No wire hangers, ever !
Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Action is the antidote to despair.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Vegas, baby.
But inaction itself is a kind of action, and it has consequences. Consistently and absolutely maintained, inaction would necessarily lead to swift ruin , it would be a form of suicide. A refusal to enter into the world is a refusal to meet the challenge of reality which darkly demands that I dare and find out what will happen. In my situation I bear responsibility for what occurs because I do not intervene , if I can do something and I don't do it, I am guilty of the consequences of my inaction.
Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation by thinking once or twice a week.
To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable
It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
Love, two minds without a single thought.
I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.
The fire that warms us can also consume us, it is not the fault of the fire.
You have to think anyway, so why not think big ?
To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.
O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men.
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Passion is the genesis of genius.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, you can achieve.
The secret to happiness is not in doing what one likes to do, but in liking what one has to do.
This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.
Elementary, my dear Watson.
Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.
Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
You complete me.
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
We didn't land on plymouth rock. Plymouth rock landed on us !
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Ideas attract money, time, talents, skills, energy and other complementary ideas that will bring them into reality.
No one knows what he can do until he tries.
He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
He who has hope has everything.
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
Bitterness imprisons life, love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life, love empowers it. Bitterness sours life, love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life, love heals it. Bitterness blinds life, love anoints it's eyes.
The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus and apply your mental and physical energies to the problem at hand - without growing weary. Because such thinking is often difficult, there seems to be no limit to which some people will go to avoid the effort and labor that is associated with it.
In order to succeed you must fail so that you know what not to do the next time.
An executive is a person who always decides , sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.
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.
No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities -- they're always there.
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability... . We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
Young love is a flame , very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.