I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among my people the greatest asset I possess, and the way to develop the best in a person is by appreciation and encouragement. I believe in giving people incentive to work. So I am anxious to praise but loath to find fault. I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.
He who joyfully marches to music rank and file, has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice. This disgrace to civilization should be done away with at once. Heroism at command, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is ; I would rather be torn to shreds than be a part of so base an action. It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.
Results ? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results ! If I find ways something won't work, I haven't failed
I'm proud to be around these men. Bunch of bosses right here. Bosses on 3!. 1..2..3 Bosses !
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor'.
Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
Fear is met and destroyed with courage. Again and again, when the struggle seems hopeless and all opportunity lost, some man or women with a little more courage, a little more effort, brings victory.
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
Your self-beliefs either support or undermine you.
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while Nature cures the disease
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you ; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
There's no such thing as not enough time if you're doing what you want to do.
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.
Remember when you see a man at the top of a mountain, he didn't fall there.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Never say more than is necessary.
The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made with them, very civil and friendly.
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.
Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be a revelation.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
The sun will come up tomorrow
There's no abiding success without commitment.
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.
We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow. quotes
Thank god, it is over, that I have seen it and am able to tell it to the world.
No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.
Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration ?
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.
Your attitude determines your altitude.
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Get busy living or get busy dying.
Truth fears no questions.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves.
The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.
Minds are like parachutes, they function only when open.
Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor for the best opportunities, they will never come.
Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you too can become great.
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished. Duty is to encourage everyone in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the truth.
Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
Thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of.
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.
When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.
Come to the edge. We can't. We're afraid. We can't. We will fall ! Come to the edge. And they came. And he pushed them. And they flew.
The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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.
Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that !
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
No man can stand on top because he is put there.
I can change. I can live out my imagination instead of my memory. I can tie myself to my limitless potential instead of my limiting past.
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.
A gentleman can withstand hardships , it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.
A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are for.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
History does nothing , it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Know thyself.
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes
Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.
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.
The best and most beautiful things in this world can not be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.