Yoda
Do or do not, there is no try.
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Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Be the best that you can be.
Determine never to be idle... It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Whoever said anybody has a right to give up ?
I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.
Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.
For those who have seen the Earth from space, and for the hundreds and perhaps thousands more who will, the experience most certainly changes your perspective. The things that we share in our world are far more valuable than those which divide us.
Nobody has ever escaped from Stalag 17. Not alive, anyway.
There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal.
The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.
Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open.
To ask the hard question is simple.
I'll be taking these huggies and whatever cash you got.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
Many have encountered and overcome the challenge of homelessness Many men go fishing all their lives not knowing it is not fish they are after.
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
Don't quit.
Courage is a moral quality , it is not a chance gift of nature like an aptitude for games. It is a cold choice between two alternatives, the fixed resolve not to quit , an act of renunciation which must be made not once but many times by the power of the will. Courage is will power.
The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
The worst part of life is waiting. The best part of life is having someone worth waiting for.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
There is only one person who could ever make you happy, and that person is you.
The glue that holds all relationships together -- including the relationship between the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away.
Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead.
So whether or not we can get together, remember well that art lives where absolute freedom is. With all the training thrown to nowhere, with a mind perfectly unaware of its own working, with the self vanishing nowhere the art of JKD attains its perfection.
If they move, kill ' em.
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
From what we get, we can make a living, what we give, however makes a life.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
All things come to those who wait, but when they come they're out of date.
All resources are not obvious, great managers find and develop available talent.
A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.
There is no one giant step that does it. It's a lot of little steps.
The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
To me, the idea and expectation that the day is slowly and surely coming when we will be able to honestly say we are our brother's keeper and not his oppressor is very beautiful.
Hey, Johnny, what are you rebelling against ?
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Hardening of the heart ages people faster than hardening of the arteries.
Love like you've never been hurt, dance like no one is watching, live as though heaven is on earth.
You only get out what you put in.
It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
Happiness is a choice.
The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle. The chalice from the palace has the brew that is true.
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
There are few people who can manage more than their own business.
It's amazing, Molly. The love inside, you take it with you.
A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.
I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.
I may not be perfect, but some parts of me are excellent.
You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.
The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire -- you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.
Instill great values in your children today and your grandchildren will prosper tomorrow.
Conflict itself is, of course, a sign of relative health as you would know if you ever met really apathetic people, really hopeless people, people who have given up hoping, striving, and coping.
If you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
Congress is the only insane asylum that's run by the inmates.
Every dog has his day.
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
I am a great believer in luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it.
A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
Well done is better than well said.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.
Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.
Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
If you realize how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought
Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
Vegas, baby.
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.
Never discourage anyonewho continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young ?
We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.
Don't say, "If I could, I would". Say, "If I can, I will".
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
Sow a thought, and you reap an act , Sow an act, and you reap a habit , Sow a habit, and you reap a character , Sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow. quotes
One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.