Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ann Voskamp

...life change comes when we receive life with thanks and ask for nothing to change.

Annie Besant

In the light of reincarnation life changes its aspect, for it becomes the school of the eternal Man within us, who seeks therein his development, the Man that was and is and shall be, for whom the hour will never strike.

Dale Carnegie

Remember that the people you are talking to are a hundred times more interested in themselves and their wants and problems than they are in you and your problems.

Dale Carnegie

Whenever Roosevelt (Theodore) expected a visitor, he sat up late the night before, reading up on the subject in which he knew his guest was particularly interested. For Roosevelt knew, all the leaders royal road to a person's heart is to talk about the things he or she treasures most.

Colin Powell

No matter how significant or life-changing your greatest hit or miss might be, neither even begins to define who you are. Each of us is a product of all our experiences and all our interactions with other people. To cite calculus, we are the area under the curve.

Amanda Lindhout

I have watched lives change. I have seen women gain confidence.

Anne Frank

I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.

Alison Bechdel

It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone.

Debby Ryan

It's really special to be a part of something that's really changing lives.

Douglas Coupland

You wait for fate to bring about the changes in life which you should be bringing about by yourself.

Dorothy L. Sayers

If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever.

Dalai Lama

We are all here on this planet, as it were, as tourists. None of us can live here forever. The longest we might live is a hundred years. So while we are here we should try to have a good heart and to make something positive and useful of our lives. Whether we live just a few years or a whole century, it would be truly regrettable and sad if we were to spend that time aggravating the problems that afflict other people, animals, and the environment. The most important things is to be a good human being.

Corrie Ten Boom

The human spirit fails, except when the Holy Spirit fills.

Curtis Martin

Bill Parcells is a life changer

David Gemmell

This is the real magic of fantasy fiction: it can feed souls and change lives.

Debbie Reynolds

I loved going to films, but as far as a movie buff, when I came into the movies at 16, life changed a little bit for me, from an onlooker to a person that lived within the industry. So now I would call myself a different sort of fan.

Debbie Macomber

While it may not be a simple act, offering forgiveness not only has the power to heal relationships, it strengthens the well-being of those who give this life-changing gift.

Andy Stanley

Preaching for life changes requires far less information and more application. Less explanation and more inspiration.

Ram Dass

The way we regard death is critical to the way we experience life. When your fear of death changes, the way you live your life changes.

Kurt Vonnegut

Unannounced changes in life's itinerary are like dancing lessons from God.

Kurt Vonnegut

Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.

Bill Crawford

Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.

Anton Corbijn

My life changed incredibly when I moved from Holland to England.

Berenice Bejo

I'm okay. Nobody's bothering me. Everyone's very kind, and very polite. I don't feel like my whole life changed.

Joe Rogan

I'm really happy that I've been able to make people laugh and distract them from their day to day bullshit at a comedy show or because they enjoyed one of my CDs or TV specials, but I don't know how many people have actually had life changing thoughts because of it.

John Ortberg

When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.

John Dewey

Always make the other person feel important.

John Calvin

The cross of Christ only triumphs in the breast of believers over the devil and the flesh, sin and sinners, when their eyes are directed to the power of His Resurrection.

Joel Fuhrman

Permanent results only come from permanent changes in lifestyle and diet style. You don't get permanently well unless you permanently change the way you live.

Elaine Stritch

And why not do something new every day of your life? Change! Change!

Edith Hamilton

though the outside of human life changes much, the inside changes little, and the lesson-book we cannot graduate from is human experience.

Eckhart Tolle

On the surface it seems that the present moment is only one of many, many moments. Each day of your life appears to consist of thousands of moments where different things happen. Yet if you look more deeply, is there not only one moment, ever? Is life ever not this moment? This one moment, now, is the only thing you can never escape from. The one constant factor in your life. No matter what happens. No matter how much your life changes. One thing is certain. Its always now. Since there is no escape from the now, why not welcome it, become friendly with it.

Jonathan Sacks

Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives.