Mexican Proverb
No fate is worse than a life without a love.
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No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy -- unless you let him.
And for an hour, for an hour, I'm the best actress in the world.
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.
I always say a kiss on the hand might feel very good, but a diamond tiara lasts forever.
When you shoot a mime, should you use blanks ?
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Love reminds you that nothing else matters.
Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.
We must be the change we wish to see.
I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years, and every little absence is an age.
Authentic leaders have absorbed the fundamental fact of existence -- that you can't get around life's inherent contradictions. The leadership mind is spacious. It has ample room for the ambiguities of the world, for conflicting feelings, and for contradictory ideas. I believe that the central leadership attribute is the ability to manage polarity.
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
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.
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
Love conquers all.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
Fear is met and destroyed with courage. Again and again, when the struggle seems hopeless and all opportunity lost, some man or women with a little more courage, a little more effort, brings victory.
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
But we can not avoid conflict, conflict with society, other individuals and with oneself. Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to greater depth of living and the birth of more far-reaching unities, which flourish in the tensions that engender them.
Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it.
The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
Want to learn to eat a lot ? Here it is : Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to eat a lot.
They're called boobs, Ed.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.
There was no hope on earth, and god seemed to have forgotten us. Some said they saw the son of god, others did not see him. If he had come, he would do some great things as he had done before. We doubted it because we had seen neither him nor his works.
Trust men and they will be true to you, treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.
Personal leadership is not a singular experience. It is, rather, the ongoing process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with those most important things.
His eyes have made love to me all evening.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
In order to accept change and the suffering it brings, we need to find meaning in it
Nobody puts baby in a corner.
People fascinated by the idea of progress never suspect that every step forward is also a step on the way to the end.
I have a head for business and a bod for sin.
Winners lose much more often than losers. So if you keep losing but you're still trying, keep it up ! You're right on track.
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
I am not sure I should have dared to start , but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.
Attitude determines altitude.
This was love at first sight, love everlasting, a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness, it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.
Action is the antidote to despair.
Mr. Allen, this may come as a shock to you, but there are some men who don't end every sentence with a proposition.
I'm the ghost with the most, babe.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.
What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity , an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Love is my religion, I could die for it.
He who stops being better stops being good.
It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next.
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
Well done is better than well said.
Now all you have to do is hold the chicken, bring me the toast, give me a check for the chicken salad sandwich, and you haven't broken any rules.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.
In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life , that word is love.
If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least ten times.
Friendship doubles joy and halves grief.
I am big ! It's the pictures that got small.
The best things in life are not things.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging.
Your current safe boundaries were once unknown frontiers.
Know thyself was the inscription over the Oracle at Delphi. And it is still the most difficult task any of us faces. But until you truly know yourself, strengths and weaknesses, know what you want to do and why you want to do it, you can not succeed in any but the most superficial sense of the word. The leader never lies to himself, especially about himself, knows his flaws as well as his assets, and deals with them directly. You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and why you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.
My precious.
Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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.
You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
She's my sister ! She's my daughter !
People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.
I arise from dreams of thee in the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so, but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.
Death is something not only mysterious but a great act of purgation. That which continues in a repetitive pattern is degeneration. The pattern may vary according to country, according to climate, according to circumstance, but it is a pattern. Moving in any pattern brings about a continuity and that continuity is part of the degenerating process of man. When there is an ending of continuity, something new can take place. One can understand it instantly if one has understood the whole movement of thought, of fear, hate, love - then one can grasp the significance, instantly, of what death is.