William Blake
Never seek to tell thy love. Love that never told can be, for the gentle wind does move silently, invisibly.
Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.
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If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.
The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
It is in the small decisions you and I make every day that create our destiny.
Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.
The more you venture to live greatly, the more you will find within you what it takes to get on top of things and stay there.
The death of fear is in doing what you fear to do.
Where there is no wealth there is no poverty.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
Positive anything is better than negative thinking.
Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.
It's easier to remember when you are right than when the other person was right.
It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
Failures don't plan to fail, they fail to plan.
Make no mistake, my friend, it takes more than money to make men rich.
Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.
Love is a hole in the heart.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
When our actions do not, our fears make us traitors.
Self delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
You're as old as you behave.
Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.
You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
Live Simply, Laugh Often, Love Deeply.
He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
Don't ever give up.
He who lends to the poor gets his interest from God.
Kindness is always fashionable.
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
Sometimes, all you need to invent something is a good imagination and a pile of junk.
For hope is but the dream of those that wake.
I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among my people the greatest asset I possess, and the way to develop the best in a person is by appreciation and encouragement. I believe in giving people incentive to work. So I am anxious to praise but loath to find fault. I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
Experience is not what happens to a man, it's what a man does with what happens to him.
The real and lasting victories are those of peace and not of war.
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
Every day in every way I am getting better and better.
The first and greatest commandment is, Don't let them scare you.
As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We can not choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.
My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues.
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
Discontent is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
Go ahead, make my day.
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
If it is to be it is up to me.
If you love someone, set them free.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.
If I am pressed to say why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying. Because it was he, because it was me.
Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.
I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine.
The doctor and the pastor ask about your health, but eternity makes you responsible for your condition.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
May you live all the days of your life.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
The heart does not respond to principles and programs, it seeks not efficiency, but passion.
Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.
Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.
It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.
Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
A life lived in fear is half lived.
No legacy is so rich as honesty.
The past does not equal the future.
Work is love made manifest.
Death is something not only mysterious but a great act of purgation. That which continues in a repetitive pattern is degeneration. The pattern may vary according to country, according to climate, according to circumstance, but it is a pattern. Moving in any pattern brings about a continuity and that continuity is part of the degenerating process of man. When there is an ending of continuity, something new can take place. One can understand it instantly if one has understood the whole movement of thought, of fear, hate, love - then one can grasp the significance, instantly, of what death is.
If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
The glow of inspiration warms us, it is a holy rapture.
In order to grasp the reality, we must see the possibilities. In the present, a formulation of the possibilities is the area in which I gain uncertainty concerning what I decide, without a vision of the possibilities, I act blindly, only a knowledge of the possibilities enables me to know what I am actually doing.
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand.
There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because his conscience tells him it is right.
Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.
I'm king of the world !
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while Nature cures the disease
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
You don't understand ! I could've had class. I could've been a contender. I could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am.
It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
First comes thought, then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans, then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.