There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda and woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see.
Change your thoughts, change your life.
It's easier to prepare and prevent, than to repair and repent.
Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
When god closes a door, he opens a window.
Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind, therefore as soon as they are becoming prominent in our minds, we should see a physician, take good food, and rest.
Life can only be understood backwards , but it must be lived forwards.
All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
In order to succeed you must fail so that you know what not to do the next time.
The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.
If people find fault with you and try to put you into bad light, wrongly slandering and vilifying you, just step back and observe yourself. Don't harbor any dislike, don't enter into it any contests, and don't get upset, angry, or resentful. Just cut right through it and be as if you never or saw it. Eventually malevolent pests will disappear of themselves. If you contend with them, then a bad name will bounce back and forth with never an end in sight.
If you realize how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
We have no simple problems or easy decisions after kindergarten.
Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.
Never live in the past but always learn from it.
Giving people a little more than they expect is a good way to get back more than you'd expect.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability... . We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about who gets the credit.
Many hands make light work.
Use what talent you possess, the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.
Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
Don't sweat the small stuff.
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Your attitude determines your altitude.
Action without study is fatal. Study without action is fatal. Mary Beard Actions speak louder than words.
Most people are about as happy as they make up their mind to be.
Each person born into this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.
With vision, every person, organization and country can flourish. The Bible says, 'Without vision we perish.
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
He who dares nothing need hope for nothing.
The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
All things come to those who wait, but when they come they're out of date.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.
Opportunity does not knock ; it presents itself when you beat down the door. -
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
A dream unrealized is a dream imprisoned by that enemy of all enemies - the fear of failure. Set that you will make it happen ! -
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.
It's not about the money. It's about what you feel you deserve.
The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is still willing to learn more.
When I look around, I always learn something and that is to be always yourself. And to express yourself. To have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it. Start from the very root of being, which is how can I be me?
To go fast, row slowly.
Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.
One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
He that has done nothing has known nothing.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really ? True effectiveness requires balance.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
Until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday'', that person can not say, "I choose otherwise''.
It is no sin to attempt and fail. The only sin is to not make the attempt.
When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds.
The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with.
You're gonna have to learn your cliches. You're gonna have to study them, you're gonna have to learn them, you're gonna have to know them. They're your friends. Write this down: "We gotta play 'em one day at a time."
A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
Each action can be the one on which all depends , what is decisive is only the strength and concentration of hallowing with which I do it. To the question of what had been the most essential matter for his late teacher, a disciple answered, 'Always just what he was engaged in at the moment'.
You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.
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.
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.
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this ? And radio operates exactly the same way : you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
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.
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.
Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
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.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.