The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Say not, "I have found the truth" but rather, "I have found a truth".
You don't get to choose how you're going to die, only how you're going to live.
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
Every hand does its part to hold up the world. Every healthy individual guides his life by a selected motive which takes precedence over all the others. He is the man who maintains his integrity in the midst of change, his individuality in the face of external pressures to conform.
Attitude is everything.
Take a watch to pieces and examine, however carefully, its separate parts in turn, and you will never come across the principles by which the watch keeps time.
I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day , I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.
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.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
What you are is god's gift to you, what you become is your gift to god.
To succeed, you need to take that gut feeling in what you believe and act on it with all of 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.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Freedom requires the capacity to accept, bear and live constructively with anxiety. I refer of course to the normal anxiety all of us experience at every step in our psychological growth as well as in this upset contemporary world. To be free means to face and bear anxiety, to run away from anxiety means automatically to surrender one's freedom.
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in ; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day ; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense.
Work spares us from three evils boredom, vice, and need.
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.
The worst thing you can try to do is cling to something that is gone, or to recreate it.
Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.
Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive can not be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask yourself what you can do to make it a plus. A person practicing this attitude will extract undreamed-of outcomes from the most unpromising situations. Realize that there are no hopeless situations, there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass!
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
I think there is something, more important than believing : Action ! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. quotes
A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward.
Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.
The earth is enjoyed by heroes, this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, I have no fear.
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
Give a man a fish and he will eat for the day, teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.
It is absurd that a man should rule others, who can not rule himself.
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.
Live life with passion.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Believe that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
I want to know God's thoughts ; the rest are details.
Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer.
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor
Let's just go and win a (bleeping) game.
I have realized god sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see god in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Action is the antidote to despair.
Happiness is not a matter of events, it depends upon the tides of the mind.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body, and be yet thankful.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.
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.
Money without brains is always dangerous.
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.
There is no luck except where there is discipline.
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
The best things in life are free.
Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.
Children are all foreigners.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you have n't truly decided.
An executive is a person who always decides , sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.
To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people And the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure The betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
Tolerance can lead to learning something.
Where there is no vision, the people perish.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.