Famous Quotes & Sayings

Satish Kumar

In the lives of great men, neither did fate give up, NOR DID THEY.

Sarah Lewis

A near win shifts our view of the landscape. It can turn future goals, which we tend to envision at a distance, into more proximate events. We consider temporal distance as we do spatial distance. (Visualize a great day tomorrow and we see it with granular, practical clarity. But picture what a great day in the future might be like, not tomorrow but fifty years from now, and the image will be hazier.)

Sarah Mlynowski

When you go on vacation with people, you learn a lot about them.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.

Vince Young

I have a lot of doubters. I use that as motivation.

Voltaire

The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us

Voltaire

It is not the answers you give, but the questions you ask.

Walter Savage Landor

We talk on principal, but act on motivation.

Walter Savage Landor

Those who are quite satisfied sit still and do nothing; those who are not quite satisfied are the sole benefactors of the world.

Walter Isaacson

Sometimes, to relieve stress, he would soak his feet in the toilet, a practice that was not as soothing for his collegues.

Walter Isaacson

I think different religions are different doors to the same house. Sometimes I think the house exists, and sometimes I don’t. It’s the great mystery. (Steve Jobs)

Yogi Berra

Slump? I ain't in no slump... I just ain't hitting.

Yogi Berra

It's not too far; it just seems like it is.

Yogi Berra

If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.

Yogi Berra

It ain't over 'til it's over.

Yogi Berra

I knew I was going to take the wrong train, so I left early.

Yogi Berra

Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.

Winston Churchill

I am not sure I should have dared to start; but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.

Winston Churchill

If you find something you really love, you will never work again.

Winston Churchill

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

Winston Churchill

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.

Winston Churchill

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

Winston Churchill

Never, never, never give up.

Winston Churchill

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

Winston Churchill

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

Winston Churchill

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.

William Zinsser

Motivation clears the head faster than a nasal spray.

William Lyon Phelps

Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money.

William Lyon Phelps

Real happiness is not dependent on external things. The pond is fed from within. The kind of happiness that stays with you is the happiness that springs from inward thoughts and emotions. You must cultivate your mind if you wish to achieve enduring happiness.

William J. H. Boetcker

Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success.

William Jennings Bryan

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.

Vinoba Bhave

If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.

Vincent D'Onofrio

Everybody's motivation comes from the core of who they are.