Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect and by gentleness, than by fear.
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Attitude determines altitude.
What we can or can not do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are.
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 do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
You see things and you say, why ? But I dream things that never were and say, why not ?
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Where old age is evil, youth can learn no good.
Let's not confuse hasty decisions with strength or intelligence. It's important to be decisive - after giving consideration that reflects the time you have and what's at stake.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.
Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty. - Dr
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
The truth is more important than the facts.
From Freud we learned that the past exists now in the person. Now we must learn, from growth theory and self-actualization theory that the future also now exists in the person in the form of ideals, hopes, duties, tasks, plans, goals, unrealized potentials, mission, fate, destiny, etc. One for whom no future exists is reduced to the concrete, to hopelessness, to emptiness.
I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.
After your jump, the net appears.
I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.
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.
He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy : true fulfillment.
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Know thyself.
You are what you are and you are where you are because of what has gone into your mind. You change what you are and you change where you are by changing what goes into your mind.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues.
In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.
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.
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
Live life with passion.
A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
The more we grow in love, virtue and holiness, the more we see love, virtue and holiness outside.
The show must go on.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
You always succeed in producing a result.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
He who conquers himself has won a greater victory than he who conquers a city.
Know that although in the eternal scheme of things you are small, you are also unique and irreplaceable, as are all your fellow humans everywhere in the world.
He who speaks the loudest is the least heard.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
You're happiest while you're making the greatest contribution.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity , an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.
I have seen so many of these, and lived with them, and travelled with them, and oftentimes felt as if I should starve to death on an equal allowance, that I am fully convinced I am correct in saying that the North American Indians, taking them in the aggregate, even where they have an abundance to subsist on, eat less than any civilized population of equal numbers, that I have ever travelled amongst.
No one became poor by giving alms.
Accept the past for what it was. Acknowledge the present for what it is. Anticipate the future for what it can become.
, Nobel Peace Prize winner We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor
Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
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.
We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
Don't go through life, grow through life.
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.
Experience is the best teacher.
Never stop dreaming.
I am fond of only what comes from the heart.
There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.
I feel I have this great creative and spiritual force within me that is greater than faith, greater than ambition, greater than confidence, greater than determination, greater than vision. It is all these combined. Whether it is a godhead or not, I feel this great force, this untapped power, this dynamic something within me. This feeling defies description, and there is no experience with which this feeling may be compared. It is something like a strong emotion mixed with faith, but a lot stronger.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice.
Every leader needs to have experienced and grown through following -- learning to be dedicated, observant, capable of working with and learning from others, never servile, always truthful. Having located these qualities in himself, he can encourage them in others.
It's not what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you are not.
Success leaves clues.
When you work, work, and when you play, play, dont get the two mixed up
Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.
Sometimes, all you need to invent something is a good imagination and a pile of junk.
The important thing is this, to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are, for what we could become.
Your level of brilliance will determine the size of your opportunities in life.
Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction
Never Quit.
Success is never wondering what if.