Napolean Hill
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
Sometimes you gotta say, What the fuck.
Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
You are what you think about all day long.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
Personally, veda's convinced me that alligators have the right idea. They eat their young.
If you wanna call me that, smile.
Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.
Chance is the fool's name for fate.
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
Everything is created twice -- first mentally, then physically.
Stopping at third base adds no more runs than striking out.
Those who work at a thing heart and soul not only achieve success in it but through their absorption in that they also realize the supreme truth - brahman. Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god.
But, in the opinion of the court, you are not only sane but you're the sanest man that ever walked into this courtroom.
Actions speak louder than words.
Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, "I believe'' three times.
The worst thing you can try to do is cling to something that is gone, or to recreate it.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
Our limitations and success will be based most often on our own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.
Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?
Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Love understands all languages.
The strength of the heart comes from the soundness of the faith.
It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, Always do what you are afraid to do.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
No one is more definite about the solution than the one who doesn't understand the problem.
Money without brains is always dangerous.
He is an atheist who does not believe in himself. The old religions said that he was an atheist who did not believe in god. The new religion says that he is an atheist who does not believe in himself.
My parents told me that I could do and be anything I really wanted. I believed them.
We rob banks.
The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
They can because they think they can.
He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
I want the fairy tale.
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts : what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
You aren't too bright. I like that in a man.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor for the best opportunities, they will never come.
Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.
If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.
I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.
The rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart-hunger ( praise ) will hold people in the palm of his hand, and even the undertaker will be sorry when he dies.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.
I am not sure I should have dared to start , but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.
Real love stories never have endings.
Ever has it been that love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation.
Take a chance ! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind, therefore as soon as they are becoming prominent in our minds, we should see a physician, take good food, and rest.
I'm king of the world !
Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting ; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.
Let's go home, Debbie.
If you ever feel like having a child, go to a restaurant and sit next to one.
If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
Hey, lady !
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking, the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.
It is absurd that a man should rule others, who can not rule himself.
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
We didn't land on plymouth rock. Plymouth rock landed on us !
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.
Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father's passing.
Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
I demolish my bridges behind methen there is no choice but to move forward. Firdtjof Nansen I do not cast my eyes away from my troubles. I pack them in as little compass as I can for myself, and never let them annoy others.
It is the level-headed man, the calm man, of good judgment and cool nerves, of great sympathy and love, who does good work and so does good to himself.
You betcha !
Love is like war, easy to begin but hard to end.
In order to grasp the reality, we must see the possibilities. In the present, a formulation of the possibilities is the area in which I gain uncertainty concerning what I decide, without a vision of the possibilities, I act blindly, only a knowledge of the possibilities enables me to know what I am actually doing.
Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make.
We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.
You've got to ask yourself one question : Do I feel lucky ? Well, do ya, punk ?
We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
All that is real in me is god. All that is real in god is I. The gulf between god and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing god, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.
The only time I really become discouraged is when I think of all the things I would like to do and the little time I have in which to do them.
The fire that warms us can also consume us, it is not the fault of the fire.
Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves ; and under a just God, cannot long retain it.
Attica ! Attica !