Vicki Baum
A woman who is loved always has success.
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The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.
You think I'm licked. You all think I'm licked. Well, I'm not licked. And I'm going to stay right here and fight for this lost cause. Even if this room gets filled with lies like these, and the taylors and all their armies come marching into this place.
Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity ; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.
You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
Every day in every way I am getting better and better.
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
Passion is the genesis of genius.
For with god all things are possible.
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
Snap out of it !
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.
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
Time is the great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all of it's students.
Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
The miracle power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance, under the promptings of a brave determined spirit.
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time, it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
Give me a whisky, ginger ale on the side. And don't be stingy, baby.
Motivation is like food for the brain. You can not get enough in one sitting. It needs continual and regular refills.
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
Kindness is a language which the dumb can speak, the deaf can understand.
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
Love is friendship set to music
What do they think I am, dumb or something ? Why, I make more money than Calvin Coolidge ! Put together !
Learning karate requires self-control and discipline Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.
The beginning is the half of every action.
The miracle is this - the more we share, the more we have.
Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
Our furniture goes back to louis the fourteenth - unless of course we pay him before then.
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Follow the money.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.
We came to enjoy, we are being enjoyed. We came to rule, we are being ruled. We came to work, we are being worked. All the time, we find that. And this comes into every detail of our life.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.
The storm also beats on the house that is built on the rock.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.
Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal, nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it , if you can dream it, you can become it.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
The dove is my emblem... . I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it... . I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.
Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death !
The real leader has no need to lead, he is content to point the way.
Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength.
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
Inch by inch, it's a cinch.
Carpe diem.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something.
Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make.
A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
You can't express every feeling that you have every moment that you have them.
In order to accept change and the suffering it brings, we need to find meaning in it
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Ever has it been that love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation.
As a principle-centered person you try to stand apart from the emotion of the situation and from other factors that would act on you, and evaluate the options. Looking at the balanced whole -- the work needs, the family needs, the other needs that may be involved, and the possible implications of the various alternatives -- you'll try to come up with the best solution taking all factors into consideration.
It's always darkest before the dawn.
The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.
The purpose of life is not to be happy but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.
I don't know nothin 'bout birthin' babies.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
Whoever is open, loyal, true ; of humane and affable demeanour, honourable himself, and in his judgement of others, faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man... .such a man is a true gentleman.
Never discourage anyonewho continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
I'm a bit of a P.T Barnum. I make stars out of everyone.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
The book you don't read cant help.
Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
Sawyer, you're going out a youngster, but you've got to come back a star!
Growth in personality occurs as a consequence of meeting conflicts and impasses head on, and reconciling them. Interpersonal conflicts and impasses constitute problems which require solutions so that a satisfying relationship may be maintained. Whenever a person encounters a problem in his everyday living, he is obliged to vary his behavior until he discovers some mode of responding which is successful in achieving a solution.
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. quotes
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed.
If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
Love knows no bounds.
No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities -- they're always there.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
Love isn't blind, it just only sees what matters.
If you want to be creative in your company, your career, your life, all it takes is one easy stepthe extra one. When you encounter a familiar plan, you just ask one question '' What ELSE could we do ? ''
Every shot you don't take is a guaranteed miss.
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.