Viktor Frankl
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
I do not resent criticism, even when, for the sake of emphasis, it parts for the time with reality.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
It's easier to remember when you are right than when the other person was right.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
"I am the thread that runs through all these pearls", and each pearl is a religion or even a sect thereof. Such are the different pearls, and god is the thread that runs through all of them, most people, however, are entirely unconscious of it.
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
Being defeated is only a temporary condition , giving up is what makes it permanent.
Oh, yeah, woody ! I've known that guy my whole life: Two days.
Practice makes perfect.
Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes. He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what ?'
It is better to do the wrong thing than to do nothing.
Living, love and death are one thing, not divisive, not separated, not divorced, not in the field of time but it is completely a living, moving thing, indivisible. And that is immortal.
He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
Honesty is the best image.
Fiddle-dee-dee.
We must be bright and cheerful, long faces do not make religion.
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved , it is God's finger on man's shoulder.
Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer.
They're here !
Results ? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results ! If I find ways something won't work, I haven't failed
When you get right down to the root of the meaning of the word 'succeed', you find it simply means to follow through.
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.
Nothing is predestined The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind
As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Excuse me while I whip this out.
A heart as soft, a heart as kind, a heart as sound and free as in the whole world thou canst find that heart I'll give to thee.
Excellence is more fun than mediocrity.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
No matter where you go, there you are.
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as painted, or composed music or wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support.
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
Do what you love and the money will follow
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.
The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken.
We'll always have Paris.
There is only one person who could ever make you happy, and that person is you.
You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
There is nothing to fear, but fear itself.
Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression, in order that every man present his views without penalty, there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.
If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man.
God is merciful to those whom he sees struggling heart and soul for realization. But remain idle, without any struggle, and you will see that his grace will never come.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.
In this world a man must either be an anvil or hammer.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
How many chiropractors does it take to change a light bulb ? Just one, but it requires 21 office visits and 4 X-rays.
There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts : what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
Ever has it been that love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation.
Imitate until you emulate, match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness.
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
Who, being loved, is poor ?
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
To know me is to love me.
Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me. Aren't you ?
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
This is this.
There's no place like home.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.
I am not an animal ! I am a human being. I am a man.
When god closes a door, he opens a window.
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.
Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
Somebody stop me !
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.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Great men are not always wise.
My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.
Life is a great story. It's just that sometimes we forget we are the author and can write it however we want.
Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil -- the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.
Every man dies. Not every man truly lives.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
Give all to love.
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.
Encouragement is oxygen to the soul.