Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes... the ones who see things differently -- they're not fond of rules... You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can't do is ignore them because they change things... they push the human race forward, and while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius, because the ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do.
Soul meets soul on lover's lips.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.
Fractures well cured make us more strong.
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
Learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
Most appreciated after dinner speech - I'll pay the check.
Sow a thought, and you reap an act , Sow an act, and you reap a habit , Sow a habit, and you reap a character , Sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
In imagination, there's no limitation.
I think people should mate for life, like pigeons or catholics.
He that would be a leader must be a bridge.
Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.
There are no perfect human beings ! My personal judgments are that no perfect human being is possible or even conceivable, but that human beings are far more improvable than most people believe.
First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do.
When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished by how much the old man had learned in 7 years.
Remember when you see a man at the top of a mountain, he didn't fall there.
It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not something to be waited for, but rather something to be achieved.
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.
Honesty is the best image.
Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.
Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society.
To know me is to love me.
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.
It is the very essence of good leadership to give away all credit for positive achievement, to identify only team goals and always to refer to them as such.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.
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.
You had me at hello.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.
The aims and ideals that move us are generated by imagination. But they are not made out of imaginary stuff. They are made out of the hard stuff of the world of physical and social experience.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it.
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
I don't know nothin 'bout birthin' babies.
Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in kansas anymore.
But because I am mad, I hate you. Because I am mad, I have betrayed you. And because I'm mad, I'm rejoicing in my heart, without a shred of pity, without a shred of regret, watching you go with glory in my heart !
Courage is not a virtue of value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundation that underlies and gives reality to all other virtues and personal values. Without courage our love pales into mere dependency. Without courage our fidelity becomes conformism.
The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing.
Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
It's good to be the king !
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Words do two major things : They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
Success leaves clues.
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
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.
The truth is more important than the facts.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Success is the proper utilization of failure.
I am both pleased but astonished by the fact that mankind has not yet begun to use all the means and devices that are available for destruction. I hope that such weapons are never manufactured in quantity.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
A life lived in fear is half lived.
is the greatest gift of the mind , it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.
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.
This is the first day, of the rest of your life.
Whoever said anybody has a right to give up ?
Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity ; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called present.
Whatever it takes !
If to do good were easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces.
Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
A healthy outside starts from the inside
Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished. Duty is to encourage everyone in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the truth.
If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Do you like scary movies ?
I'm melting ! Melting ! Oh, what a world ! What a world !
Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.
We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
A life lived with integrity -- even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.
The heart is wiser than the intellect.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
He was some kind of a man. What does it matter what you say about people ?
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage -- pleasantly, smilingly, non-apologetically -- to say 'no' to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. The enemy of the 'best' is often the 'good. '
Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel about themselves and their world. Unaware, we will project our intentions on their behavior and call ourselves objective.