Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Will

It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.

George S. Patton

A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied ten minutes later.

George Bernard Shaw

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

George Bernard Shaw

Some people look at the world and say 'why?' Some people look at the world and say 'why not?'

Franz Kafka

Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.

Enrico Fermi

It is not good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

Ginni Rometty

I learned to always take on things I'd never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist.

He still wants to be here, we still want him to be here, and in the end we think it will have a positive (resolution).

Jack Canfield

You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take.

Isabelle Adjani

I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings.

Ingvar Kamprad

I'm not afraid of turning 80 and I have lots of things to do. I don't have time for dying.

Imelda Staunton

Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.

Jack Ma

If you don't give up, you still have a chance

Jack Nicklaus

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation.

Byron Scott

One positive of having a young team is they don't quit,

I think the report was quite strong and will ultimately be positive for stocks.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.

Beck

Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.

Bernard Berenson

Miracles happen to those who believe in them.

Bill Bradley

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

Charles R. Swindoll

I'm glad . . . that Edison didn't give up on the light bulb. That Luther refused to back down. That Michelangelo kept painting. That Lindbergh kept flying.

Pat Riley

That was a positive note. You could tell he was comfortable.

Derek Jeter

That's the only positive that comes from this (loss), you get to get back to your team.

We had a lot of power play goals. That's a positive thing for us. We need to score on the power play.

I think I need to play every day. I look at it in a positive way. I've been through a lot worse in this game.

Jean Alesi

I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive.

Camryn Manheim

Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.

Janet Erskine Stuart

To aim at the best and to remain essentially ourselves is one and the same thing.

We bombarded aluminum with alpha rays … then after a certain period of irradiation, we removed the source of alpha rays. We now observed that the sheet of aluminum continued to emit positive electrons over a period of several minutes.

Gilbert Parker

There is no influence like the influence of habit.

Havelock Ellis

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.

Hans Christian Andersen

It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature.

Groucho Marx

Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today.