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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.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge that he needs to acquire. There are also things, harmful attitudes, superstitions, and emotions that he needs to chip away. A person needs to chip away everything that doesn't look like the person he or she most wants to become.
Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.
You're as old as you behave.
There is no point at which you can say 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
Love is the whole and more than all.
The crocodile is only strong in the water.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Philip Brooks Children are the reward of life.
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to it until you get there.
To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.
Good fortune and bad are equally necessary to man, to fit him to meet the contingencies of this life.
Yippie-ki-yay, motherfucker !
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
If you aren't going all the way, why go at all ?
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
Love is a symbol of eternity that wipes away all sense of time, removing all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
The tapas and the other hard yogas that were practiced in other yugas do not work now. What is needed in this yuga is giving, helping others. Believe in yourself and the world will be at your feet.
I can levitate birds, but nobody cares.
An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self- being , if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself.
The only guide to man is his conscience , the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations, but with this shield, however the fates may play, we march always in the ranks of honor.
Rely on your own strength of body and soul. Take for your star self-reliance, faith, honesty and industry. Don't take too much advice keep at the helm and steer your own ship, and remember that the great art of commanding is to take a fair share of the work. Fire above the mark you intend to hit. Energy, invincible determination with the right motive, are the levers that move the world.
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
No wire hangers, ever !
Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.
If I am pressed to say why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying. Because it was he, because it was me.
I am not a toy, I was made for soups, salads, maybe chili, and then the trash. Freedom !
Love doesn't make the world go'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
A boy's best friend is his mother.
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Don't go through life, grow through life.
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. One man tells a lie, dozens repeat it as the truth.
A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.
Love is the flower you've got to let grow.
The older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel.
Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
We'll always have Paris.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Love is blind, friendship closes its eyes.
My biological clock is ticking like this, and the way this case is going, I ain't never getting married !
The giving of love is an education in itself.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
There is no substitute for hard work.
The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.
Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another
You only get out what you put in.
Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come, as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is ours.
Personally, veda's convinced me that alligators have the right idea. They eat their young.
You can have anything you want ? if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
You become what you think about.
You must motivate yourself every day.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
The wisest mind has something yet to learn.
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Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. quotes
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
Never discourage anyonewho continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.
Seek first to understand, then be understood
There are no mistakes, save one, the failure to learn from a mistake.
The world belongs to the energetic.
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
There are few, if any, jobs in which ability alone is sufficient. Needed, also, are loyalty, sincerity, enthusiasm and team play.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. Ambrose Redmoon Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Your attitude determines your altitude.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness
It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.
Ideas become powerful only if they appear in the flesh , an idea which does not lead to action by the individual and by groups remains at best a paragraph or a footnote in a book -- provided the idea is original and relevant. It is like a seed stored in a dry place. If the idea is to have influence, it must be put into the soil, and the soil is people and groups of people.
There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.
In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
Failure ? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.
Where there is no vision, the people perish.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade ?
Everything that is good from others, bring it in, and in your own way absorb it, do not become others.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.
Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast, a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.
People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care.
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.