A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

Above all things, respect yourself.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope.

An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.

As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.

Bart, with $10,000, we'd be millionaires! We could buy all kinds of useful things like...love!

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

Better know nothing than half-know many things.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

Dad, you've done a lot of great things, but you're a very old man, and old people are useless.

Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everything happens for a reason.

Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.

Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valour of the brave.

Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!

God sells us all things at the price of labor.

Good things happen to those who hustle.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

I am not sure exactly what Heaven will be like. But I do know that when we die and if comes the time for God to judge us, He will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' Rather He will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?'

I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God hadn't wanted me to.'

I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him.

I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.

I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, He can work through anyone.

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.

I think that kids have a greater capacity for processing things than we give them credit for.

I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and thats to get rid of all my other desires.

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves

If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.

If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

If you're bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things, you don't have enough goals.

In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.

In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, does the heart find its morning and is refreshed.

Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

It is good to love many things, for therein lies strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done with love is well done.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.

It takes a certain ingenuous faith- but I have it -to believe that people who read and reflect more likely than not come to judge things with liberality and truth.

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

It's nice to have a lot of money, but you know, you don't want to keep it around forever. I prefer buying things. Otherwise, it's a little like saving sex for your old age.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.

Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.

Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit as well as physically.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal

Of all the things I`ve lost I miss my mind the most.

On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.

One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root'.

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

Scientist believe in things, not in persons

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.

The future is the shape of things to come.

The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.

The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

The knowledge of all things is possible

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic

The people who turn out best are those people who make the best out of the way things turn out.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-nes

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

The way to know life is to love many things.

The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

There are only three things women need in life: food, water, and compliments.

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

There is a woman at the begining of all great things.

There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, that to institute a new order of things

There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.

Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools, and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love.

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

We love the things we love for what they are.

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

When things go wrong don't go with them

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.

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...

You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Dont make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people cant take their eyes off of you.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.

You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.

You see things; you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.