Famous Quotes & Sayings

Abraham Lincoln

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

Anne Sullivan

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

Alexandre Dumas

It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a fourth class person in a first class job.

Jim Henson

[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.

Jerry Rice

Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't.

Jerome Hines

The motivation part is all essential in keeping my voice, but there are the human factors of discipline.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Quality performance starts with a positive attitude.

Jesse Jackson

You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.

Jesse Owens

I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up.

Jesse Owens

Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

Jesse Owens

A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.

Jesse Owens

I always loved running... it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or slow as you wanted, fighting the wind if you felt like it, seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.

Jesse Jackson

We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.

Jennifer Lopez

It's always a struggle. It's an uphill battle the whole time. But you know what? The rewards are so graet, I wouldn't trade it for the world.

James A. Baldwin

Words like 'freedom', 'justice' and 'democracy' are not common concepts; on the contrary, they are rare. People are not born knowing what these are. It takes enormous, and above all, individual effort to arrive at the respect for other people that these words imply.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

The impossible missions are the only ones which succeed.

Jacqueline Susann

Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress.

Jackie Robinson

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

Jack Vance

Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience.

Gary Vaynerchuk

Do what makes you happy. Keep it simple. Do the research. Work hard. Look ahead.

Gary Vaynerchuk

Someone with less passion and talent and poorer content can totally beat you if they're willing to work longer and harder than you are. Hustle is it.

Gary Vaynerchuk

True success - financial, personal, and professional - lies above all in loving your family, working hard, and living your passion. In telling your story. In authenticity, hustle, and patience. In caring fiercely about the big and the small stuff. In valuing legacy over currency.

Gary Vaynerchuk

I measure my success by how happy I am, not how big the business is or how much money I've made.

Gary Vaynerchuk

Passion is contagioius.

Gary Vaynerchuk

The person who can dominate during rough times is the person who can dominate, period.

Jason Kidd

A lot of late nights in the gym, a lot of early mornings, especially when your friends are going out, you're going to the gym, those are the sacrifices that you have to make if you want to be an NBA basketball player.

Hillary Clinton

You know, people make a lot of money talking about me, don't they? They just get on those shows, and they talk away. There's nothing I can do. And that's one of the great lessons I try to convey in my book, which my mother implanted in me as a young girl.. Is you can either be an actor in your own life, or a reactor in somebody else's.

Hillary Clinton

when you stumble, keep faith. And when you're knocked down, get right back up and never listen to anyone who says you can't or shouldn't go on.

Hillary Clinton

It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.

Hillary Clinton

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

Esther Hicks

..... your real work is to decide what you want and then to focus upon it. For it is through focusing upon what you want that you will attract it. That is the process of creating

Ernest Hemingway

But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.

Florence Nightingale

Never give nor take an excuse.