Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eric Thomas

When you have something good... When you have something good, you don't play with it! You don't take chances with it! You don't take risks with it! When you got something good, you get every single thing you can get out of it! Because guess what? When you take care of something good, that something good takes care of you.

Eric Thomas

Don't make a habit out of choosing what feels good over what's actually good for you.

Eric Thomas

You can't sleep. Broke people sleep. You got to be willing to sacrifice sleep, if you sleep you may miss the opportunity to be successful.

Emma Lazarus

I seem to have always one little window looking but into life.

Emma Goldman

Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.

Emma Goldman

The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.

Emma Goldman

I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

Emma Watson

Don't feel stupid if you don't like what everyone else pretends to love.

Emiliano Zapata

Its better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Heidi Klum

I think you always need to try your best, but at the same time you can only do what you can do. Don't beat yourself up about it.

The whole point of life is to maximize your emotional income. Getting that ball and going is a tremendous physical thrill, an ego thrill, a personal power satisfaction.

John McCain

Keep moving if you love life, and keep your troubles well behind you.

John Jay Chapman

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

John Irving

A sentence boiled in her, but she could not yet see it clearly.

John Irving

Life is serious but art is fun!

John Irving

Half my life is an act of revision.

John Irving

If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.

John Holmes

And just then he realized in a flash that men have only this sad knowledge with which to heal themselves: when you lose life, you grow wise. But that is better than maiming life to hold it.

John Hughes

I am not going to sit on my ass as the events that affect me unfold to determine the course of my life. I'm going to take a stand. I'm going to defend it.

John Hersey

Do not work primarily for money; do your duty to patients first and let the money follow; our life is short, we don't live twice; the whirlwind will pick up the leaves and spin them, but then it will drop them and they will form a pile.

John Heywood

If nothing is ventured, nothing is gained.

John Hartford

What's the use in being different when it's being different that's the same.

John Harvey Kellogg

The power in which we must have faith if we would be well, is the creative and curative power which exists in every living thing.

John Henry Newman

It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.

John Henry Newman

Growth is the only evidence of life.

John Guare

The life of a dancer is tragically short. What is remarkable about the New York City Ballet is that it makes us forget that. Because it keeps the ballet alive.

John Galsworthy

It's not life that counts but the fortitude you bring into it.

John Galsworthy

Only love makes fruitful the soul. The sense of form that both had in such high degree prevented much demonstration; but to be with him, do things for him, to admire, and credit him with perfection; and, since she could not exactly wear the same clothes or speak in the same clipped, quiet, decisive voice, to dislike the clothes and voices of other men - all this was precious to her beyond everything.

John Galsworthy

Love! Beyond meaure - beyond death - it nearly kills. But one wouldn't have been without it.

John Galsworthy

It isn't enough to love people because they're good to you, or because in some way or other you're going to get something by it. We have to love because we love loving.

John Frusciante

And for me the only way to live life is to grab the bull by the horns and call up recording studios and set dates to go in recording studios. To try and accomplish something.

John Donne

All mankind is one volume. When one man dies, a chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language. And every chapter must be translated. God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice. But God's hand shall bind up all our scattered leaves again for that library where every book shall live open to one another

John Dos Passos

Life is to be used, not just held in the hand like a box of bonbons that nobody eats.