Famous Quotes & Sayings

Swami Vivekananda

This is the great lesson that we are here to learn through myriads of births and heavens and hells-that there is nothing to be asked for, desired for, beyond one's spiritual Self (atman).

Swami Vivekananda

The Land where humanity has attained its highest towards gentleness, towards generosity, towards purity, towards calmness - it is India.

I'm an artist. Gardening is my graffiti. I grow my art. I use the garden soil like it's a piece of cloth, and the plants and the trees, that's my embellishment for that cloth. You'd be surprised what the soil can do if you let it be your canvas.

Rollo May

Heroes are necessary in order to enable the citizens to find their own ideals, courage and wisdom in the society. The hero carries our hopes, our aspirations, our ideals, our beliefs. In the deepest sense the hero is created by us; he or she is born collectively as our own myth. This is what makes heroism so important: it reflects our own sense of identity and from this our own heroism is molded.

Tom Robbins

Those who shun the whimsy of things will experience rigor mortis before death.

Tom DeMarco

There are a million ways to lose a work day, but not even a single way to get one back.

Steve Guttenberg

I've only had good experiences with actors. Starring next to them and directing them, for the most part they're all inspiring, special people.

Stephen Covey

In many situations involving service recovery - the problem itself became the catalyst for the creation of even greater trust as the companies took the issues head-on and worked through the difficult problem in a way that restored confidence.

Stephen Covey

Only 20 percent of employees working in large organizations surveyed feel their strengths are in play every day. Thus, eight our of ten employees surveyed feel somewhat miscast in their role.

Stephen Covey

Results matter! They matter to your credibility.

Stephen Covey

People and their managers are working so hard to be sure things are done right, that they have hardly have time to decide if they are doing the right things.

Thomas Merton

What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous.

Thomas Carlyle

Music is well said to be the speech of angels; in fact, nothing among the utterances allowed to man is felt to be so divine. It brings us near to the infinite.

Stephen Hawking

It matters if you just don't give up.

Sigmund Freud

Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.

Sigmund Freud

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

Shakti Gawain

What I am actually saying is that we need to be willing to let our intuition guide us, and then be willing to follow that guidance directly and fearlessly.

Steven Cojocaru

The gift that has been given to me says much about our capacity for great compassion and generosity, and I hope it sends an inspiring message to others about the importance of organ donation.

Steven Pinker

Photography is a kind of virtual reality, and it helps if you can create the illusion of being in an interesting world.

Sue Grafton

It's disconcerting to realize how little you have to say to someone who once occupied such a prominent place in your bed.

Stevie Nicks

I said,'Instead of going in the direction that a lot of the women singers are going in [revealing], I'll be very, very sexy under 18 pounds of chiffon and lace and velvet...I will have mystique.

Robert Browning

Days decrease, / And autumn grows, autumn in everything.

T. Harv Eker

Action is the 'bridge' between the inner world and the outer world.

T. Harv Eker

If your goal is to be comfortable, chances are you'll never get rich. But if your goal is to be rich, chances are you'll end up mighty comfortable.

T. Harv Eker

If you say you're worthy, you are. If you say you're not worthy, you're not. Either way you will live into your story.

T. Harv Eker

Leaders earn a heck of a lot more money than followers.

T. Harv Eker

Thoughts lead to feelings. Feelings lead to actions. Action leads to results.

T. Harv Eker

Never have a ceiling on your income.

T. Harv Eker

The mark of true wealth is determined by how much one can give away.

T. Harv Eker

If you are not fully, totally, and truly committed to creating wealth, chances are you won't.

T. Harv Eker

The only time you are actually growing is when you are uncomfortable.

T. S. Eliot

You have to risk going too far to discover just how far you can really go.

Sylvester Stallone

Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.