William Curry
Love isn't blind, it just only sees what matters.
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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing , knowing that is it not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
No man is wise enough by himself.
My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in ; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day ; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense.
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
Stopping at third base adds no more runs than striking out.
Soul meets soul on lover's lips.
A goal properly set is halfway reached.
When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.
I ain't so tough.
He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
This is a great fact : strength is life, weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal , weakness is constant strain and misery, weakness is death.
Feel the fear and do it anyway.
One million dollars !
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
A boy's best friend is his mother.
Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
The United States, and other advanced nations, will someday be able to produce instruments of death so terrible the world will be in abject terror of itself and its ability to end civilization... . Such war-making weapons should be developed - but only for purposes of discovery and experimentation
Effective people are not problem-minded , they're opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.
Follow the money.
Only that day dawns to which we are awake.
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.
Do what you love and the money will follow
Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
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.
It is the marriage of the soul with Nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination.
Each human organism is conceived with a potential for becoming a complete human being -- as a seed contains the potential for becoming a complete plant. But his becoming may be completed in an infinite variety of ways.
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
A man should have any number of little aims about which he should be conscious and for which he should have names, but he should have neither name for, nor consciousness concerning, the main aim of his life.
Freedom from the known is death, and then you are living.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
If I'm ever on a life-support system I choose to be unplugged, but not until Im down to a size eight!
Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than loveKindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives : where we focus our attention.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Everything is okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
They can because they think they can.
Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.
There's always free cheese in the mouse traps, but the mice there ain't happy.
Love that is true never grows old.
From success to failure is one step , from failure to success is a long road.
A human being is a part of a whole, called by us _universe_ , a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest... a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.
if you can't lift the corners, let the middle sag.
Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.
If you aren't going all the way, why go at all ?
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous, you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
Repeat anything long enough and it will start to become you.
I can't believe it. Right here where we live -- right here in St. Louis.
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
How can you tell the difference between a run-over snake and a run-over lawyer? There are skid marks in front of the snake.
Michael, we're bigger than U.S. Steel.
In matters of style, swim with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined, you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
Hey, lady !
I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.
The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized -- never knowing.
Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.
The mark of a true doctor is usually illegible.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement, nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give the world your best anyway.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Ideals are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny.
That which does not kill you makes you stronger.
Wisdom is supreme , therefore make a full effort to get wisdom. Esteem her and she will exalt you , embrace her and she will honor you. Wise men speak because they have something to say, fools because they have to say something.
How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives.
There are never enough I Love You's.
No matter where you go, there you are.
Do it now !
You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
The Athenians, alarmed at the internal decay of their Republic, asked Demosthenes what to do. His reply: Do not do what you are doing now.
Love the giver more than the gift.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
Sometimes you gotta create what you want to be a part of.
If you're proactive, you don't have to wait for circumstances or other people to create perspective expanding experiences. You can consciously create your own.
Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.
Some make it happen, some watch it happen, and some say, What happened ?
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
The first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.
Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.
Synergy is everywhere in nature. If you plant two plants close together, the roots commingle and improve the quality of soil so that both plants will grow better than if they were separated. If you put two pieces of wood together, they will hold much more weight than the total of the weight held by each separately. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. One plus one equals three or more.
Unfortunately, most of the students in martial art are conformers. The student seldom learns to depend upon himself for expression. Instead, he faithfully or blindly follows an instructor, the authority figure, and his instructor's imposed pattern. That way, the student feels he is no longer alone and finds security in mass imitation. However, what is nurtured is the dependent mind rather than independent inquiry, which is so essential to genuine understanding. So through daily conditioning a student will probably be skilled according to a pattern, however, he will not come to understand himself.
Fractures well cured make us more strong.
Give all to love.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.