Lord Drewar
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
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The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
It's always too soon to quit !
I'm going to take a bath.
We sat side by side in the morning light and looked out at the future together.
If you build it, he will come.
Failure doesn't mean you are a failure, it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?
The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done.
I am again fairly settled down to the pleasant duties of an old fashioned Virginia house-keeper, steady as a clock, busy as a bee, and as cheerful as a cricket.
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be overcome first.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
Love is like the wild rose-briar. Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly ?
First say to yourself what you would be , and then do what you have to do.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
The purpose of life is not to be happy but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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.
If we are to have real peace, we must begin with the children.
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.
What we can or can not do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are.
There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
Love like there is no tomorrow.
"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance."
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.
No man is free who is not master of himself.
If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
There are few people who can manage more than their own business.
We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
So many fail because they don't get started -- they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
You complete me.
Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. It is fearlessness that brings heaven even in a moment.
Those who are fired with an enthusiastic idea and who allow it to take hold and dominate their thoughts find that new worlds open for them. As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce.
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.
Do not let the reasons for your challenges become the excuses for your failure.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.
He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.
To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
If you can't do it today, what makes you think you can do it tomorrow.
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
For the first time in my life, people cheering for me. Were you deaf ? Didn't you hear 'em ? We're not hitchhiking any more. We're riding.
I love you. I've loved you since the first moment I saw you. I guess maybe Ive even loved you before I saw you.
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.
The word courage comes from the same stem as the French word coeur, meaning ''heart''. Thus just as one's heart, by pumping blood to one's arms, legs, and brain enables all the other physical organs to function, so courage makes possible all the psychological virtues. Without courage other values whither away into mere facsimiles of virtue.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are made.
All or our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. -
I never did anything worth doing entirely by accident... . Almost none of my inventions came about totally by accident. They were achieved by having trained myself to endure and tolerate hard work.
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.
Never complain about what you permit.
Censure is often useful, praise often deceitful.
Nothing is predestined The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
A Native American grandfather was talking to his grandson about how he felt. He said, 'I feel as if I have two wolves fighting in my heart. One wolf is the vengeful, violent one, the other wolf is the loving compassionate one.' The grandson asked him, 'Which wolf will win the fight in your heart?' The grandfather answered, 'The one I feed.'
If I'm ever on a life-support system I choose to be unplugged, but not until Im down to a size eight!
They call it a "Royale with Cheese".
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
Ideas... they have the power
One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.