Leon J. Suenes
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
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If you would create something, you must be something.
I know it was you, Fredo. You broke my heart. You broke my heart.
I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.
To give away money is an easy matter and in any mans power. But to decide to whom to give it, and how large, and when, and for what purpose and how, is neither in any mans power nor an easy matter
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
Live your life and forget your age.
The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.
Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
Lives most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others ?
My heart is ever at your service.
Get away from her, you bitch !
Pretty much everything will come to him who hustles while he waits. I believe that restlessness is discontent, and discontent is merely the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes
What a great feeling to look back on what you've already climbed What a man really wants is creative challenge with sufficient skills to bring him within the reach of success so that he may have the expanding joy of achievement.
For myself, I am an optimist -- it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
When love and skill work together expect a masterpiece.
As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again.
The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.
Our schools and are not teaching students to think. It is astonishing how many young people have difficulty in putting their brains definitely and systematically to work.
Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
Gort ! Klaatu barada nikto !
Motivation is like food for the brain. You can not get enough in one sitting. It needs continual and regular refills.
I don't like your manners.
The gem can not be polished without friction, nor man be perfected without trials.
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.
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives : where we focus our attention.
You. too, can determine what you want. You can decide on your major objectives, targets, aims, and destination. quotes
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.
I feel I have this great creative and spiritual force within me that is greater than faith, greater than ambition, greater than confidence, greater than determination, greater than vision. It is all these combined. Whether it is a godhead or not, I feel this great force, this untapped power, this dynamic something within me. This feeling defies description, and there is no experience with which this feeling may be compared. It is something like a strong emotion mixed with faith, but a lot stronger.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
Never give in -- never, never, never, never.
Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands, not merely to grasp the world, but to change it
That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.
Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight ?
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you.
I am not a toy, I was made for soups, salads, maybe chili, and then the trash. Freedom !
Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night.
We belong dead.
My father taught me to work ; he did not teach me to love it.
The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer.
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.
To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
The heart that loves is always young.
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished. Duty is to encourage everyone in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the truth.
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.
You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
You must motivate yourself every day.
Thou art to me a delicious torment.
The world belongs to the energetic.
History does nothing , it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
Practice loving people. It is true that this requires effort and continued practice, for some are not very lovable, or so it seems - with emphasis on "seems". Every person has lovable qualities when you really learn to know him.
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
Above all, beware of compromises. Hold on to your own principles in weal or woe and never adjust them to others fads through the greed of getting supporters. Your atman is the support of the universe - whose support do you stand in need of ?
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this ? And radio operates exactly the same way : you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time ?
One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly, all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you -- suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, "Well, I'll have a go, too''.
All of the subjects that I've chosen have had to do with isolation. ... The whole idea of [people] gathering ... doesn't really appeal to me.
It's showtime !
No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love ?
Love like you've never been hurt, dance like no one is watching, live as though heaven is on earth.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.
Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.
If you feel you have no faults there's another one.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Accordingly, a 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary person does not hear.
You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
Love is a thing, well, it's kind of like quicksand. The more you are in it, the deeper you sink. And when it hits you, you've just got to fall.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.
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.
If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.
It is not our purpose to become each other , it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.
What is tolerance ? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error , let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which was already but too easy to arrive at
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.
My friends are my estate.
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
There is no beauty but the beauty of action.
When you drop a pebble into a pool of water, the pebble starts a series of ripples that expand until they encompass the whole pool. This is exactly what will happen when I give my ideas a definite plan of action. Right now I can project my thoughts into the future. I can see ahead of me. I dream, I am not easily discouraged, readily visualize myself as overcoming obstacles, winning out over setbacks, achieving impossible objectives.
Tonight's weather forecast - dark, with continued darkness until morning.
The strongest among the weak is the one who doesn't forget his weaknesses.
He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.