Victor Kiam
Procrastination is opportunities natural assassin.
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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
This is the people's war ! It is our war ! We are the fighters ! Fight it, then ! Fight it with all that is in us, and may god defend the right.
You live with your thoughts, so be careful what they are.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as true strength.
The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings.
Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
In order to change we must be sick and tired of being sick and tired.
It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.
Shri Ramakrishna used to say, "As long as I live, so long do I learn". That man or that society which has nothing to learn is already in the jaws of death. Heart and core of everything here is good, that whatever may be the surface waves, deep down and underlying everything, there is an infinite basis of goodness and love.
A kind speech and forgiveness is better than alms followed by injury.
Houston, we have a problem.
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do.
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated , you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
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.
No matter where you go, there you are.
Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.
Predetermine the objectives you want to accomplish. Think big, act big and set out to accomplish big results.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.
It's always too soon to quit !
If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.
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.
Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give the world your best anyway.
My mama always said, life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.
This is the beginning of a new day.
It's easier to prepare and prevent, than to repair and repent.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Children are all foreigners.
If you build it, he will come.
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
What a dump.
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.
Failure doesn't mean you are a failure, it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
Love is like a mountain, hard to climb, but once you get to the top the view is beautiful.
I'm an excellent driver.
A woman who is loved always has success.
If you want to reach a goal, you must see the reaching in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter can not understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
You see, Francois, marriage is a beautiful mistake which two people make together. But with you, Francois, I think it would be a mistake.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
It is no sin to attempt and fail. The only sin is to not make the attempt.
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
The list is an absolute good. The list is life.
I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Other men have seen angels, But I have seen thee, And thou art enough.
You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through the snow.
Live your dreams.
is the greatest gift of the mind , it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall , but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles, they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
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.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.
Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it.
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.
In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.
People are where they are because that's exactly where they really want to be. . . whether they'll admit that or not
Practice makes perfect.
They call me Mister Tibbs !
Don't look back - forward, infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm, infinite daring, and infinite patience - then alone can great deeds be accomplished.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Attica ! Attica !
When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.
And our bodies are earth. And our thoughts are clay. And we sleep and eat with death.
You see, it's never the environment ; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow. quotes
When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
You're on the road to success when you realize that failure is only a detour.
It's showtime !
Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it, like my heart's going to cave in.
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.
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
We have only one reality, and that is here and now. What we miss by our evasions will never return, but if we squander ourselves, then too we lose being. Each day is precious a moment can be everything.
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people And the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure The betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded
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.
Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.