Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Ramsey

Focused intensity is required to win. I can't stress enough that people who took control of their finances and worked their way out of debt got mad. They got sick and tired of being sick and tired! They said, "I've had it!" and went ballistic to change their lives. There is no intellectual exercise where you can academically work your way into wealth; you have to get fired up - There is no energy in logic; this is behavior and motivation modification, and it works.

David Myers

Satisfaction isn't so much getting what you want as wanting what you have.

Carl Sagan

When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.

Carl Sagan

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

Carl Sagan

It is said that men may not be the dreams of the god, but rather that the gods are the dreams of men.

Carl Sagan

A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called "leaves") imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles. One glance at it and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia, the author is speaking, clearly and silently, inside your head, directly to you. Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another. Books break the shackles of time ― proof that humans can work magic.

Carl Sagan

We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.

Carl Sagan

I don't want to believe. I want to know.

C. Wright Mills

Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them -- and then, the opportunity to choose.

Byron Katie

Suffering over things that have happened to us is nothing more than an argument with the past.

Byron Katie

Lack of understanding is always painful.

Byron Katie

Some of us are returning to sanity, because we're tired of the pain. We're in a hurry. No time to mess around.

Byron Katie

The pain shows you what's left to investigate.

Byron Katie

It's good that it hurts. Pain is the signal that you're confused, that you're in a lie.

Byron Katie

We don't attach to people or to things; we attach to uninvestigated concepts that we believe to tbe true in the moment.

Byron Katie

I love not rushing the process. Mind doesn't shift until it does, and when it does shift, it's right on time, not one second too late or too soon. People are like seeds waiting to sprout. We can't be pushed ahead of our own understanding.

Byron Katie

It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That's your job.

Buddy Holly

I've got to play in front of people. If I'm not moved, how can they be moved.

Bruce Wilkinson

In my experience, God rarely makes our fear disappear. Instead, he asks us to be strong and take courage.

Bryant Gumbel

Success takes the courage to know who you really are and be comfortable with that.

Bryant Gumbel

I feel young, but my body doesn't agree.

Bryan White

We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.

Cesc Fabregas

Hard work does not guarantee success, but no work guarantees failure.

Cesare Pavese

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.

Cesare Pavese

The only joy in the world is to begin.

Cary Grant

Do your job and demand your compensation - but in that order.

Carole King

You're beautiful as you feel.

Carolina Herrera

Do you know what elegance is? It is not only what you're wearing. It is how you wear it. who you are inside.

Carlos Slim

I've always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others

Carlos Santana

If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.

Carlos Santana

I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing.

Carlos Santana

Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Making money isn't hard in itself... What's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one's life to.