Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be.
You have the power to think what you want. No matter what the circumstance.
We are made for loving. If we don't love, we will be like plants without water.
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
You must take personal responsibility. You can not change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.
After all is said and done, there is usually more said than done.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean , if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
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.
How you react when the joke's on you can reveal your character.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work
Let thy words be few.
Failures don't plan to fail, they fail to plan.
Wealth is the product of man's ability to think.
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.
Throughout the centuries there have been men who took the first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.
Keys to success : Research your ideas, plan for success, expect success, and just do it.
Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.
To understand your parents love you must raise children yourself.
We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
To succeed... you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
The "Inside-Out" approach to personal and self , even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of self - with your paradigms, your character, and your motives. The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves precedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.
Flacco when asked whether fourth quarter performance defines a quarterback - "I have no idea. If we win the Super Bowl, I guess it will be".
The heart is wiser than the intellect.
Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.
If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least ten times.
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
I didn't have time to hire half my coaching staff. I didn't know any of the players by sight, but somehow we got through spring ball with the help of a couple of graduate assistants.
We carry the seeds of happiness with us wherever we go.
I do not believe in styles anymore. I do not believe that there is such a thing as the Chinese way of fighting or the Japanese way of fighting, or any other way of fighting, because unless a human being has three arms and four legs, there can be no different form of fighting. To me, ultimately, martial art means honestly expressing yourself.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
The atmosphere of expectancy is the breeding ground for miracles.
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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence , see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence we need silence to be able to touch souls.
This is the first day, of the rest of your life.
In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.
Use what talent you possess, the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.
No great man ever complains of want of opportunities.
Believe that the loose ball that you are chasing has your name on it.
The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been' .
Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
They will rise highest who strive for the highest place.
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.
The key to truth is the next deed, and this key opens the door if one does what one has to do in such a way that the meaning of the action here finds its fulfillment. Thus truth in the world of man is not to be found as the content of knowledge, but only as human existence. One does not express it, one does not perceive it, but one lives it, and receives it as life.
Opportunity does not knock ; it presents itself when you beat down the door. -
Someday, man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power.
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
Live life to the fullest.
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
Each person born into this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.
Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.
Most of the exercise I get is from standing and walking around laboratory tables all day. I derive more benefit and entertainment from this than some of my friends and competitors get from playing games like golf.
Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
A mature man is his own judge. In the end, his only form of support is being faithful to his own convictions. The advice of others may be welcomed invaluable, but it does not free him from responsibility.
The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.
Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?
The time is always right to do what is right.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
In order to succeed you must fail so that you know what not to do the next time.
If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.
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.
As you think in your heart, so shall you be.
, Nobel Peace Prize winner We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
Tell me your friends, and I'll tell you who you are.
Do or do not, there is no try.
The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
No one is more definite about the solution than the one who doesn't understand the problem.
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.