Top 50 quotes of today
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
A good friend will always stab you in the front.
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts...
When you're thirty you're old enough to know better, but still young enough to go ahead and do it.
I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.
Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously and never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop this picture!
I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific.
Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
People living deeply have no fear of death.
The trouble is that people seem to expect happiness in life. I can't imagine why; but they do. They are unhappy before they marry, and they imagine to themselves that the reason of their unhappiness will be removed when they are married. When it isn't they blame the other person, which is clearly absurd. I believe that is what generally starts the trouble.
I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography.
There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...
The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.
Poverty is... Curable like any disease. Ignorance, dependence, inefficiency, laziness, want of the spirit of enterprise are the real real causes of poverty.
In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.
Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.
Man is not the creature of circumstances, Circumstances are the creatures of men.
We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.
If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be
You reach a point where you don't work for money.
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready for that little artistic Epiphany.
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.
Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
Im not afraid of death, but Im in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.
Grief is the price we pay for love.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Get off your butt and join the Marines!
If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.