Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mahatma Gandhi

Hesitating to act because the whole vision might not be achieved, or because others do not yet share it, is an attitude that only hinders progress.

Francois Hollande

Terrorism fuels itself from all kinds of illicit trafficking: drugs, weapons, human beings.

Francois Hollande

There cannot be prosperity without security.

If you doubted your fears instead of doubting your dreams, imagine how much in life you'd accomplish.

James Monroe

A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue.

James Mackintosh

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Eckhart Tolle

The primary purpose of life is in being in the NOW.

Hoda Kotb

There are two types of people: The ones who give you 50 reasons it can't be done ... and the ones who just do it.

Hoda Kotb

I try to live in a little bit of my own joy and not let people steal it or take it.

Henry Ford

A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.

Henry Ford

A man's real education begins after he has left school. True education is gained through the discipline of life.

Henry Ford

The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.

Henry Ford

An educated man is not one whose memory is trained to carry a few dates in history - he is one who can accomplish things.

Henry Ford

Merely gathering knowledge may become the most useless work a man can do. What can you do to help and heal the world? That is the educational test.

Heinrich Heine

The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood.

Henry Ward Beecher

Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.

Henry Ward Beecher

Education will not come of itself; it will never come unless you seek it; it will not come unless you take the first steps which lead to it; but, taking these steps, every man can acquire it.

Helena Bonham Carter

Mothers are the heart of any household. I try to spend as much time with my children as I possibly can while also fulfilling my professional duties. It is tricky, but I think I manage it.

Haruki Murakami

The answer is dreams. Dreaming on and on. Entering the world of dreams and never coming out. Living in dreams for the rest of time.

Haruki Murakami

I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

Gustav Mahler

I am hitting my head against the walls, but the walls are giving way.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

the object of a new year is not that we should have a new year, but rather that we should have a new soul.

John Legend

Soul is about authenticity. Soul is about finding the things in your life that are real and pure.

Jodie Foster

I want to be inspiring to myself, to my kids, my family, and my friends.

Jimmy Carl Black

We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers.

Jim Rohn

How long should you try? Until.

Alan Watts

Everyone has love, but it can only come out when he is convinced of the impossibility and the frustration of trying to love himself.

Alan Watts

Try to imagine what it will be like to go to sleep and never wake up... now try to imagine what it was like to wake up having never gone to sleep.

Alan Watts

Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.

Alan Watts

Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.

Alan Watts

But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.

Lisa McMann

I don't see a day when teenagers don't read. They are very enthusiastic. That is so inspiring to me.