Victor Kiam
Procrastination is opportunities natural assassin.
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Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.
My heart shall be thy garden.
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.
Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.
High expectations are the key to everything.
The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties. No religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
If a man does his best, what else is there ?
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.
Be like the turtle. If he didn't stick his neck out, he wouldn't get anywhere at all.
When you work, work, and when you play, play, dont get the two mixed up
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done.
The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.
It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.
Don't ask for a light load, but rather ask for a strong back.
O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
I want to know God's thoughts ; the rest are details.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
Why is it that the more mistakes people make, the more paranoid they become about other people's mistakes ?
Only a fool knows everything. A wise man knows how little he knows.
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.
The greatest sign of a success for a teacher... is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
I'm not here just to make a living, I'm here to make a difference.
Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.
People who are afraid to fail can never experience the joys of success.
Experience is not what happens to a man, it's what a man does with what happens to him.
You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you.
Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
Love is the history of a woman's life, it is an episode in man's.
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.
No matter how small, acknowledge the achievement.
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
The "Inside-Out" approach to personal and self , even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of self - with your paradigms, your character, and your motives. The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves precedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.
A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.
You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.
Do we really know anybody ? Who does not wear a face to hide another ?
One sure-fire way to stay creative force yourself to learn something new.
What you can do, or dream you can, begin it, boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
The heart that loves is always young.
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.
You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
In addition to self-awareness, imagination, and conscience, it is the fourth human endowment -- independent will -- that really makes effective self-management possible. It is the ability to make decisions and choices and to act in accordance with them. It is the ability to act rather than to be acted upon, to proactively carry out the program we have developed through the other three endowments. Empowerment comes from learning how to use this great endowment in the decisions we make every day.
Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father's passing.
What is the use of living if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone.
His eyes have made love to me all evening.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
That love is all there is is all we know of love.
Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.
My biological clock is ticking like this, and the way this case is going, I ain't never getting married !
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
To know me is to love me.
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Bad news, compadres, this place is magic as hell.
A lawyer dies and goes to hell. The devil says he'll make a deal with him. He can go to heaven if he gives up the souls of his wife and two kids. 'Sure' says the lawyer, 'but what's the catch ? '
There is no education like adversity.
He who lives without discipline dies without honor.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
Just smiling can do wonders for your attitude
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Love is sweet, delicate, dreamy an eternity of gorgeous moments.
Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
What is it you want, Mary ? What do you want ? You want the moon ? Just say the word, and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.