There go the people. I must follow them for I am their leader.
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.
Carpe diem.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear. Are people so afraid ? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others
We came to enjoy, we are being enjoyed. We came to rule, we are being ruled. We came to work, we are being worked. All the time, we find that. And this comes into every detail of our life.
When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.
You can observe a lot just by watching.
I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.
Be strong ! You talk of ghosts and devils. We are the living devils. The sign of life is strength and growth. The sign of death is weakness. Whatever is weak, avoid ! It is death. If it is strength, go down into hell and get hold of it ! There is salvation only for the brave. "None but the brave deserves the fair". None but the bravest deserves salvation.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
Tell me and I forget , show me and I remember , involve me and I understand.
Consider the little mouse how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts his life to one whole only
I never could have done without the habits of punctuality, order and diligence the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.
Whatever you think that you will be. If you think yourself weak, weak you will be , if you think yourself strong, you will be.
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.
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.
High expectations are the key to everything.
Hardening of the heart ages people faster than hardening of the arteries.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.
Discontent is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
Throughout the centuries there have been men who took the first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
If you know peace, then you thrive , if you know contentment, then you are rich.
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a persons determination.
I never had a policy, I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
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.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
Boldness, more boldness, and always boldness !
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.
A small house will hold a hundred friends.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
The gulf between god and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing god, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.
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.
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.
If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be.
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
Experience is not what happens to a man, it's what a man does with what happens to him.
The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
Let us strive on to finish the work we are in
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
A life lived in fear is half lived.
With vision, every person, organization and country can flourish. The Bible says, 'Without vision we perish.
Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
Tell me your friends, and I'll tell you who you are.
Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
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.
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.
Men who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others idled, have persevered while others gave up in despair, have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial, industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life the success so often erroneously attributed to good luck.
People will exercise great effort and creativity to make our plan work, and sometimes expend just as much effort and creativity to make your plan fail.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
There are two things to aim at in life, first, to get what you want, and after that to to enjoy it.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Don't say, "If I could, I would". Say, "If I can, I will".
My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win.
It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.
The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
The battle is all over except the "shouting" when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
Self delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales.
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
Laughter is the best medicine.
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
It's never too late to be what you might have been.