William Wordsworth
Come forth into the light of things , Let nature be your Teacher.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.
Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.
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It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
Don't follow your dreams, chase them.
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing, it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.
Know thyself was the inscription over the Oracle at Delphi. And it is still the most difficult task any of us faces. But until you truly know yourself, strengths and weaknesses, know what you want to do and why you want to do it, you can not succeed in any but the most superficial sense of the word. The leader never lies to himself, especially about himself, knows his flaws as well as his assets, and deals with them directly. You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and why you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others.
There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness
Did my heart love'til now ? Foreswear its sight, for I never saw true beauty'til this night.
I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.
Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless.
Success is the proper utilization of failure.
Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'
He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
Kindness is a language which the dumb can speak, the deaf can understand.
Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
There are two things to aim at in life , first to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second.
We can do no great things. Only small things with great love.
It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
Love sees roses without thorns.
The unique ability to take decisive action while maintaining focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.
Girls got balls. They're just a little higher up, that's all.
Good fortune and bad are equally necessary to man, to fit him to meet the contingencies of this life.
Thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of.
Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
Lust is what makes you keep wanting it, even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you keep wanting to be with each other, even when you have no desire to do it.
In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject so worthy of my attention.
Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time , it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought.
You don't use a hammer to tighten a screw.
I have a head for business and a bod for sin.
Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
Life can only be understood backwards , but it must be lived forwards.
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
You are what you think about all day long.
The only reason I would take up jogging would be to hear heavy breathing again.
I am your number one fan.
Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Vision doesn't usually come as a lightening bolt. Rather it comes as a slow crystallization of life challenges that we one day recognize as a beautiful diamond with great value to ourselves and others.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
This world will always continue to be a mixture of good and evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and to love even the wrongdoer.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
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.
Predetermine the objectives you want to accomplish. Think big, act big and set out to accomplish big results.
Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.
Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the the universe.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
A goal properly set is halfway reached.
I am the captain of my soul.
Actions speak louder than words.
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
The longer the excuse, the less likely it's the truth.
Badges ? We ain't got no badges ! We don't need no badges ! I don't have to show you any stinking badges !
If it is to be it is up to me.
I am a great believer in luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.
Every day in every way I am getting better and better.
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support.
The beauties of the world are best seen by those who strive to reach them.
Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die !
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.
If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least ten times.
Hatred stirreth up strifes, but love covereth all sins.
Only the healing art enables one to make a name for himself and at the same time give benefit to others.
Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead. His eyes are closed.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Jane. Tarzan. Jane. Tarzan.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
You know, maybe I was wrong and luck is like love. You have to go all the way to find it.
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it, begin it now.
A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams.
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years, and every little absence is an age.
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.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.
When one door closes another opens, but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.