Sandra Swinney
It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about who gets the credit.
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Thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of.
You could unwrap a Fudgesicle at the first light and never touch the brake lever till you threw away the stick.
Nature does nothing uselessly.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Love is sweet, delicate, dreamy an eternity of gorgeous moments.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We can not choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.
Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.
There's no such thing as not enough time if you're doing what you want to do.
One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.
Good fortune and bad are equally necessary to man, to fit him to meet the contingencies of this life.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
I am not overly impressed by the great names and reputations of those who might be trying to beat me to an invention... . Its their 'ideas' that appeal to me.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved
Success is the proper utilization of failure.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes
Where is there dignity unless there is honesty ?
Life must be lived on a higher plane. We must go up to a higher platform, to which we are always invited to ascend, there, the whole aspect of things changes.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, Always do what you are afraid to do.
You know you are in love when you see the world in her eyes, and her eyes everywhere in the world.
Do or do not, there is no try.
All love is sweet, given or returned.
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you'll help them to become what they are capable of becoming.
The miracle is this the more we share, the more we have.
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.
Great minds have purpose, while others just have wishes.
The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.
Nobody has ever escaped from Stalag 17. Not alive, anyway.
There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
Why should a man be moral ? Because this strengthens his will.
The buck stops here.
Throughout the centuries there have been men who took the first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.
You become what you think about.
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference
Make no mistake, my friend, it takes more than money to make men rich.
There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.
When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.
It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to god.
Good morning, Vietnam !
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
The older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel.
I'll be back.
Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
I never could have done without the habits of punctuality, order and diligence the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.
Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
You make me want to be a better man.
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.
It is in the small decisions you and I make every day that create our destiny.
The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death.
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die.
The hero is no braver than the ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer
Sanctuary !
It's not what happens to you, it's what you do about it that makes the difference.
The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
Wealth is the product of man's ability to think.
Ideas without action are worthless.
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
Love like you've never been hurt, dance like no one is watching, live as though heaven is on earth.
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war, love is a growing up
One lie ruins a thousand truths.
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
If at first you don't succeed skydiving is not for you.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
Praise does wonders for the sense of hearing.
Whatever it takes !
He who has hope has everything.
The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.
The wisest mind has something yet to learn.
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.
No matter where you go, there you are.