Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Ralph Waldo EmersonTo teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it.
Bertrand RussellWatch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude.
Joyce MeyerI think it’s my responsibility, as a person of influence… to sometimes try to do what I can.
Bad BunnyEach of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good… Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight evil as he conceives them. That would be enough to make the world a better place.
Pope FrancisBefore you start a goal – let’s take care of our insecurities because they are going to surface when you put yourself in the crucible and you’re suffering.
David GogginsNatural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.
Francis BaconFirst say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
EpictetusDo what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else.
Henry David ThoreauI like pushing boundaries.
Lady GagaA little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.
George Bernard ShawIt is not living that matters, but living rightly.
SocratesIf you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
Booker T. WashingtonDoubt grows with knowledge.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWe are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
BuddhaThe important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
Dalai LamaWe work to become, not to acquire.
Elbert HubbardThere are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.
Ronald ReaganI think that when we know that we actually do live in uncertainty, then we ought to admit it; it is of great value to realize that we do not know the answers to different questions. This attitude of mind – this attitude of uncertainty – is vital to the scientist, and it is this attitude of mind which the student must first acquire.
Richard P. FeynmanThe manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel – one that reads like a mystery to most people. They’re not going to learn slash q-z any more than they’re going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about.
Steve JobsThere is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
William JamesCharacter is destiny.
HeraclitusHe who knows best knows how little he knows.
Thomas JeffersonNot what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.
Thomas CarlyleLife’s too short to hang out with people who aren’t resourceful.
Jeff BezosKnow that any and all thoughts that you have regarding your own skills, interests, and inclinations are valid. To reinforce the validity of your thoughts, keep them private. Tell yourself that they’re between you and God.
Wayne DyerLearn to think continentally.
Alexander HamiltonEducation is hanging around until you’ve caught on.
Robert FrostAs a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.
DiogenesSuccess is not a stop sign.
Robert KiyosakiThe doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
Benjamin FranklinSomewhere deep down there’s a decent man in me, he just can’t be found.
EminemThere are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.
Mark TwainTo explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. ‚Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you.
Isaac NewtonAn idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
Henry FordI’m 31 now. I think I’m beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means.
Adam SandlerMy experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
Eleanor RooseveltI always teach myself calm and visualization stuff.
Conor McGregorWhy don’t they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.
Will RogersThe art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
William JamesThere are no second acts in American lives.
F. Scott FitzgeraldThere’s a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.
PlatoEvery man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
Aldous HuxleyYou must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he takes his anger out on himself and not his victorious opponents or on his teammates.
Richard M. NixonPeople can try to reinvent themselves. I don’t think you can really change who you are, though, because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you’ve done up to now.
EminemI have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.
Dalai LamaBetter keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
George Bernard ShawI had given up some youth for knowledge, but my gain was more valuable than the loss.
Maya AngelouBeing happy is a matter of personal taste.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinMan falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man’s happiness really lies in contentment.
Mahatma GandhiWhenever you’re going through a tough time, generally, you become more compassionate, you become softer, you become more thoughtful, kinder. These are all spiritual qualities that will help you to align yourself with God and God consciousness rather than with a split fear-based consciousness.
Wayne DyerOur will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is.
Jean-Jacques RousseauLeaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
John C. MaxwellThe Bible tells us to be perfect. This is likely a scary thought for many people. It used to scare me. I didn’t think I could ever get there, no matter how hard I tried.
Joyce MeyerWe should seek the greatest value of our action.
Stephen HawkingStudy hard so that you can master technology, which allows us to master nature.
Che Guevara‚Worry‘ is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
Dwight D. EisenhowerThe only thing is, people have to develop courage. It is most important of all the virtues. Because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtues consistently.
Maya AngelouAnd obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge.
Richard BransonIf you don’t live your life, then who will?
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