Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
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I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate -- it's apathy.
Bear in mind, if you are going to amount to anything, that your success does not depend upon the brilliancy and the impetuosity with which you take hold, but upon the ever lasting and sanctified bulldoggedness with which you hang on after you have taken hold.
Good friends are good for your health.
Do not condemn the man that cannot think or act as fast as you can, because there was a time when you could not do things as well as you can today.
Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.
Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail
Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
...adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.
Life is but a moment, death also is but another.
Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary impossible.
Make decisions from the strong part of you, not the weak.
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.
The only lasting trauma is the one we suffer without positive change.
What is to give light must endure burning.
The people and circumstances around me do not MAKE me what I am, they REVEAL who I am.
People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.
When you're the victim of the behavior, it's black and white when you're the perpetrator, there are a million shades of gray.
Big nations are like chickens. They like to make big noises, but very often it is no more than squabbling.
When you choose the behaviour, you choose the consequences.
It's all right to have butterflies in your stomach. Just get them to fly in formation.
Cowardice asks the question - is it safe?
Expediency asks the question - is it politic?
Vanity asks the question - is it popular?
But conscience asks the question - is it right?
And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular; but one must take it because it is right.
Expediency asks the question - is it politic?
Vanity asks the question - is it popular?
But conscience asks the question - is it right?
And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular; but one must take it because it is right.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
When it comes to sex, the most important six inches are the ones between the ears.
Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So. . . get on your way.
Neurotic means he is not as sensible as I am, and psychotic means he's even worse than my brother-in-law.
Cruelty is like hope: it springs eternal.
The last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault.
If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
You can do only one thing at a time. I simply tackle one problem and concentrate all efforts on what I am doing at the moment.
Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.
Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.
Dedicate some of your life to others. Your dedication will not be a sacrifice. It will be an exhilarating experience because it is an intense effort applied toward a meaningful end.
Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.
Those who have a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how.'
Love cures people -- both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
Most people who succeed n the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.
From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?
Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa.
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can - - and surely will at times -- fail. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.
Never do anything that you aren't prepared to face the true consequences of.
He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self- esteem.
Love is an obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage.
If you have a brain in your head and feet in your shoes, you can steer youeself in any direction you choose.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
Love is a medicine for the sickness of the world a prescription often given, too rarely taken.
Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.
Six essential qualities that are the key to success Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
Cowardice asks the question - is it safe?
Vanity asks the question - is it popular?
Expediency asks the question - is it political?
But conscience asks the question - is it right?
There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, popular, or political; but because it is right.
Vanity asks the question - is it popular?
Expediency asks the question - is it political?
But conscience asks the question - is it right?
There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, popular, or political; but because it is right.
We never know how far reaching something we may think, say, or do today will effect the lives of millions tomorrow.
Close scrutiny will show that most "crisis situations" are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are.
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.
I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.
Why is it that, as we grow older, we are so relunctant to change It is not so much that new ideas are painful, for they are not.
People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.
If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote
Romeo and Juliet
, he never would have written
Macbeth
.
Romeo and Juliet
, he never would have written
Macbeth
.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.
We never shall have any more time we have, and we have always had, all the time there is.
Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them.
I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent.
Situations reveal who we are, they don't create who we are.
We need to make a decision, no matter what it is.
Generous people are rarely mentally ill.
We can be negative and cynical or we can be charged and hot wired to find a way through it, over it, around it under it.
Study the situation thoroughly, go over in your imagination the various courses of action possible to you and the consequences which can and may follow from each course. Pick out the course which gives the most promise and go ahead.
No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recess of another mind.
The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
If you never did, you should. These things are fun and fun is good!
Build a dream and the dream will build you.
The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given "disease." The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.
First we form habits, then they form us. Conquer your bad habits or they will conquer you.
Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.
Distance lasts a day. But reality lasts a lifetime.
Young cat, if you keep your eyes open enough, oh, the stuff you would learn! The most wonderful stuff!
Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.
Impossible situations can become possible miracles.
All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.
The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
The anatomical juxtaposition of 2 orbicularis oris muscles in a state of contraction.
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.