Welcome to page 3 of my quotes page. Enjoy!
"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars."
"The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it."
"The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity."
"Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself."
"We can't all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by."
"Worrying is wasting today's time cluttering up tomorrow's opportunities with yesterday's troubles."
"If we have not achieved our early dreams, we must either find new ones or see what we can salvage from the old."
"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face."
"Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious."
"Brains, like hearts, go where they are appreciated."
Don't think too hard about the future, just let much of it fall into place naturally...but a little planning also helps."
"One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time."
"You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses."
"Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save."
"And remember, no matter where you go, there you are."
"Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives."
"Few things move as quietly as the future."
"Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them."
"Our greatest glory is not in never failing but in rising up every time we fail."
"A mistake is simply another way of doing things."
"Your talent is God's gift to you.
"Blessed is the influence of one true,
"There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living
"Do what you can with what you have where you are."
"Begin somewhere. You cannot build a reputation
"You may be disappointed if you fail,
"When you come to the edge of all the light you know,
"The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved."
"The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy
"If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you’ll get the best.
"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.
"Desire nothing for yourself
which you do not desire for others."
"You have given me a gift such as I never
even dreamt of finding in this life."
"Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face and then reach for the stars."
"Be yourself. No one can ever tell you you're doing it wrong."
"Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Others stay awhile, leave footprints on our hearts and we are never, ever the same."
"Flatter me, and I may not believe you.
"The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost."
"We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace."
"To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage."
"The way to success is not through putting down others, but rather through helping them up. The things you give come back to you. The value you create adds value to your own life."
"I tried to forget you, but the harder I tried, the more I thought about you."
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
"Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are."
"To be nobody but yourself -- in a world which is doing its best night and day to make you everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting."
"We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another."
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."
"To have striven, to have made an effort, to have been true to certain ideals -- this alone is worth the struggle. We are here to add what we can to, not to get what we can from, life."
"This is the beginning of a new day. You have been given this day to use as you will. You can waste it or use it for good. What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it. When tomorrow comes, this day will be gone forever; in its place is something that you have left behind...let it be something good."
"Don't ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive."
-Les Brown
-Thucydides
-Helen Hayes
-Harvey Fierstein
-Will Rogers
-Anonymous
-Rosalynn Carter
-Eleanor Roosevelt
-Brendan Gill
-Robert S. McNamara
-Roy
-Nancy Astor
-Ziggy
-Will Rogers
-Unknown, from the film Buckaroo Banzai
-William Dement
-Bern Williams
-John Updike
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
-Katherine Graham
What you do with it is your gift back to God."
-Leo Buscaglia
loving human soul on another."
-George Eliot
at what you love; there’s only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen."
-Wayne Dyer
-Theodore Roosevelt
on what you intend to do."
-Liz Smith
but you are doomed if you don’t try."
-Beverly Sills
and are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown,
faith is knowing one of two things will happen:
There will be something solid to stand on,
or you will be taught how to fly."
-Patrick Overton
-Victor Hugo
to tell others how much they love them while they’re still alive."
-O.A. Battista
Begin to live as you wish to live."
-Unknown
I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty,
believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."
- Louisa May Alcott
-Spinoza
-Franz Kafka
-Ben Stein
-James Leo Herlihy
-Unknown
Criticize me, and I may not like you.
Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.
Encourage me, and I may not forget you."
- William A. Ward
- G. K. Chesterton
- William Gladstone
- Lao Tzu
-Ralph Marston
-Anne Frank
- Martin Luther King Jr.
--Houssaye
-E. E. Cummings
-Luciano de Crescenzo
-Mark Twain
-Sir William Osler
-
Unknown
-Harold Whitman
