Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carl Jung

I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

Calista Flockhart

Just remember, when you're with me you're not the strangest person in the room. Go ahead, get weird on me.

Callie Thorne

Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.

Confucius

Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.

Bo Jackson

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

Billy Sheehan

As far as current inspiration, I'm listenting to a lot of flamenco, because the techniques used for flamenco can be adapted to playing bass.

Billy Sunday

It would be a godsend if the Church would suffer persecution today; she hasn't suffered it for hundreds of years. She is growing rich and lagging behind. Going back.

Billy Sunday

Let's quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.

Bill Moyers

Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom.

Bill Moyers

Conservatives or better, pro- corporate apologists hijacked the vocabulary of Jeffersonian liberalism and turned words like " progress ," " opportunity ," and " individualism " into tools for making the plunder of America sound like divine right ... This "degenerate and unlovely age," as one historian calls it, exists in the mind of Karl Rove the reputed brain of George W. Bush as the seminal age of inspiration for politics and governance of America today.

Bertolt Brecht

If you don't have fun, you don't have a show.

Bertolt Brecht

None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.

Bertolt Brecht

In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.

Bertolt Brecht

Why be a man when you can be a success?

Benjamin Jowett

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

Benjamin E. Mays

A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.

Benjamin Spock

Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.

Bertrand Russell

Even in the most purely logical realms, it is insight that first arrives at what is new.

Bertrand Russell

The average man's opinions are much less foolish than they would be if he thought for himself.

Bertrand Russell

Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly.

Bertrand Russell

All the labor of all the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday brightness of human genius are destined to extinction. So now, my friends, if that is true, and it is true, what is the point?

Bertrand Russell

None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.

Bernard Cornwell

What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail oceans, but to achieve happiness, and preferably an unselfish happiness.

Bernard Baruch

I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.

Bernard Baruch

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Bernard Baruch

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

Bernard Baruch

Never follow the crowd.

Bernard Baruch

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.

Celeste Holm

This has been, all in all, a memorable day. If my luck holds out, I should get hit by a truck on my way home.

Cecilia Bartoli

Actually, I feel music becoming more and more important. It's a big source of inspiration. With what's going on in the world, we feel almost desperate. Music also brings you peace.

Cat Deeley

I think that if you keep your eyes and your ears open and you are receptive to learning, there are skills you can get from any job at all.

Chaim Potok

We need to listen to one another.

Charlie Kaufman

Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating.