Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Tyler

I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free.

John Tyler

Wealth can only be accumulated by the earnings of industry and the savings of frugality.

Morrie Schwartz

So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

We cannot put off living until we are ready.

Jorge Luis Borges

Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment-the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is." "Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment-the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.

Jonathan Ive

It's actually a rare and precious thing to discover what it is you love to do, and I encourage you to remain unapologetically consumed by it. Be faithful to your gift and very confident in its value.

Edith Hamilton

The fullness of life is in the hazards of life.

James Thurber

Don't get it right, just get it written.

Joy Page

Fear is your greatest obstacle - so question your fear. If it does not serve your greatest life then do not make it your master.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met - obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.

Lord Chesterfield

Virtue and learning, like gold, have their intrinsic value: but if they are not polished, they certainly lose a great deal of their luster: and even polished brass will pass upon more people than rough gold.

Norman Vincent Peale

You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.

Norman Vincent Peale

Cultivate will power, that massive creative force that God the creator built into you. Do not let it remain flabby but strengthen it by use and exercise.

Norman Vincent Peale

Make a list of your friends and determine who is the most positive thinker among them and deliberately cultivate his society.

Norman Vincent Peale

The one person who most blocks you from a full, happy, and successful life is you.

Norman Vincent Peale

The great secret of getting what you want from life is to know whay you want and believe you can have it. Always do something for others, then ask God to help you get at it.

Norman Vincent Peale

Have absolutely no sense of guilt about being happy and successful if you operate honestly and with a sense of social responsibility.

Norman Vincent Peale

One of the few greatest satisfactions of this life is to handle problems efficiently and well.

Judy Blume

Believe in yourself and you can achieve greatness in your life.

Kate Spade

If you're honest and fair as you can be, not only in business but in life, things will work out.

Langston Hughes

Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion.

John Kehoe

Your life is in your hands, to make of it what you choose.

Meher Baba

The purpose of life is to realize God within ourselves. This can be done even whilst attending to our worldly duties...

Phil McGraw

Happiness isn't a one-size-fits-all proposition. You must define what it looks like for you and then make a conscious effort to access whatever gets you to your unique definition of joy.

Regina Brett

Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.

Toni Morrison

Life that crawled, life that slunk and crept and never closed its eyes. Life that burrowed and scurried, and life so still it was indistinguishable from the ivy stems on which it lay. Birth, life, and death - each took place on the hidden side of a leaf.

Tina Turner

I'm pleased with my life, with the journey.

Shinichi Suzuki

What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.

Thomas Aquinas

Even as in heaven there will be most perfect charity, so in hell there will be the most perfect hate.

Therese of Lisieux

I will spend my heaven doing good on earth.

Thomas a Kempis

When anger enters the mind, wisdom departs.

Swami Vivekananda

Get up, and set your shoulder to the wheel - How long is this life for? As you have come into this world, leave some mark behind. Otherwise, where is the difference between you and the trees and stones? They too come into existence, decay and die.

Tony Robbins

With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.