He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.
The death of fear is in doing what you fear to do.
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.
Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always gotten.
Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away.
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Immaturity can last a lifetime.
If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become, and hell starts when the person you are meets the person you could have been.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
Success is predictable.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
I love Ray, and I love how he always spoke from the heart, but if you listened to those speeches, a lot of them didn't even make sense. He meant everything he was saying, but I didn't know what he was talking about 90 percent of the time.
The truth is more important than the facts.
The sun will come up tomorrow
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Attitude determines altitude.
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
If you are afraid of failure you don’t deserve to be successful!
An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which stands in the rains, and even through the severity of winter, is taken down as soft and as clean as when it was first put up.
What ever you are be a good one.
Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.
What is the use of living if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone.
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
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.
Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right.
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
It is not the job of the general to be winning. It is his job to win.
We have got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.
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.
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
You will never find time for anything. You must make it.
There is a great man who makes every man feels small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than loveKindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.
Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you.
Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
"I am the thread that runs through all these pearls", and each pearl is a religion or even a sect thereof. Such are the different pearls, and god is the thread that runs through all of them, most people, however, are entirely unconscious of it.
Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.
It is not our purpose to become each other , it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
All or our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. -
The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy -- unless you let him.
I am not overly impressed by the great names and reputations of those who might be trying to beat me to an invention... . Its their 'ideas' that appeal to me.
You become what you think about.
How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives.
Let he him who would be moved to convince others, be first moved to convince himself.
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated , you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
You. too, can determine what you want. You can decide on your major objectives, targets, aims, and destination. quotes
Do it now !
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost , that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
is a choice to focus one's being in a certain way, to bring one's faith, commitment, creativity, and love into coordination with a particular value and purpose.
Live with passion.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature.
It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.
Live your life and forget your age.
Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has limited imagination.
Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.
It ain't over till it's over.
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel, its poverty by how little.
Bygones are bygones. Life's too short. There's so much more we've all got to do.
How you react when the joke's on you can reveal your character.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team
I'm willing when time permits to honestly express or to open myself to you, to act as a sort of sign pole for a traveler.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least ten times.
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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.
A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
Many of life's failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
It's not about the money. It's about what you feel you deserve.
They are able because they think they are able.
All things come to those who wait, but when they come they're out of date.
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender , it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.
Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints in the sands of time.
If we are going to teach 'creation science' as an alternative to evolution, then we should also teach the stork theory as an alternative to biological reproduction.