Friday, October 9, 2009

Quotes about Humanity, Life, Friendship & Simplicity

The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being. -Jane Wyman

"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go"  ~T.S. Eliot

"Life's problems wouldn't be called "hurdles" if there wasn't a way to get over them"

 "Architecture in general is frozen music" Friedrich von Schelling

Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, som..-M.Gandhi

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. ~Confucius

What people CAN do is very different from what they WILL do. -Anthony Robbins

No wise man ever wished to be younger. - Jonathan Swift

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. ~Leonardo DaVinci

"Better to go alone, than be badly accompanied." Nick Sotelo

Keep a green tree alive in your heart and a songbird may come to sing there. -Chinese Proverb

"the best way to predict the future is to create it." - Moliere

“A champion is one who gets up when he can't.” ~Jack Dempsey

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it. ~Jean de La Fontaine

Logic will get us from A to B. Imagination will take us everywhere... Albert Einstein.

"An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity." ~ Winston Churchill

A true friend is one soul in two bodies.~ Aristotle

Thursday, October 8, 2009

People, Love & Wisdom Quotes!

People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there. -Bob Robert Alan Edwards

 Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ~Voltaire

"I am not a human being - I am a human becoming" - JimCim

Great wisdom is generous petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous. -Chuang-tzu

You will be faced with great opportunities which may look like "problems"

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right." ~Henry Ford

If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes...St. Clement of Alexandra

forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day, you shall begin it well and serenely…” Ralph Waldo Emerson

 If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine." ~Morris West

We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands. .-C.Sagan

The wise man never argues with the fool; casual observers may not be able to tell which is which.

Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock. -John Barrymore

People who are sensible about love are incapable of it. ~Douglas Yates

Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. A.E. Stevenson

“However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.” ~ François de la Rochefoucauld

Your Talent is God's gift to you and What you Do with it is your gift back to God - Leo Buscaglia

"Success is not 'invitation only'"

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising. - Mark Twain

Fear is not the natural state of civilized people. AUNG SAN SUU KYI

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep insights can be winnowed from deep nonsense. -Carl Sagan

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them - Albert Einstein

Family faces are magic mirrors looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present, and future. -- Gail Lumet Buckley

Morality, Life , Enjoyment, Fun & Philosophy Quotes!

They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself - Andy Warhol

Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community. -Anthony D'Angelo

"Two hands working can do more than a thousand clasped in prayer." ~ Unknown

Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly. - Voltaire

Trust that your Life is unfolding perfectly, exactly as it should be.

Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Christmas is the season when people run out of money before they run out of friends. -Larry Wilde

Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. - Abraham Lincoln

A smile confuses an approaching frown.

"To give less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. -Steve Prefontaine

Faith and joy are the ascensive forces of song. ~Edmund Clarence Stedman

A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some. -Joe Moore

"Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you." Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age." Jeanne Moreau

 "The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway." - Henry Boye.

"My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things." - Bill Gates

"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."~His Holiness, the Dalai Lama

Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out. -John Wooden

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb." ~Andrew Carnegie

Embrace your failures ! they are the soil your successes are planted in" !

ne must work hard at procrastination, or something might get done ahead of time. -Chris Heiser

Obstacles are the things we see when we take our eyes off our goals.- Zig Ziglar

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon. -Woody Allen

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. - John C. Maxwell

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Motivational Quotes for FREE!

It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver. ~ Jean de La Fontaine

By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself..Menander

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. ~Aristotle

 "I have always found that mercy bears richer fruit than strict justice"~ Abraham Lincoln

Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder. -Nikita Khrushchev

The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge. - Elbert Hubbard

I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.-A.Rubinstein

"Your eyes show the strength of your soul." — Paulo Coelho

“Opportunities are like sunrises -- if you wait too long, you miss them.” ~William Arthur Ward

A kind deed a day, like little drops of rain, Makes a mighty ocean and a gracious nation.-Lin Hsiu Nei

 "The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." --Samuel Johnson

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." --Samuel Johnson

“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ~ George Bernard Shaw

Communism is like prohibition, it's a good idea but it won't work. -Will Rogers

We cannot dispair of humanity, since we are ourselves human beings.-A.Einstein

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success...Henry Beecher

"The heart has its own reason which reason does not know." ~PASCAL Pensées (1670)

Of all parts of wisdom the practice is the best...John Tillotson

“Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

"Music is an outburst of the soul." — Frederick Delius

"Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. " — Carrie Fisher

"This is a law of nature: Believing = Receiving, whether negative or positive."

When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you. -Lao Tzu

If privacy is outlawed, only outlaws will have privacy. Philip R. Zimmermann

You cannot say that you are happy when you don't win. ~Arsene Wenger

"Boredom is the shriek of unused capacities."— Saul Bellow

Good design is good business.-T.Watson

“Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.” ~Julius Charles Hare

Through all the world there goes one long cry from the heart of the artist Give me leave to do my utmost. -Isak Dineson

Hope is like a bird that senses the dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is still dark. ~Unknown

"If you don't like where you are, CHANGE IT. You are not a tree.!" -Jim Rohn

Love, Friendship, Life Quotes!

Whenever people agree with me, I always think I must be wrong ~ Oscar Wilde

"Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either."G.Meir

"One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time."

"The desire to run comes from deep within us—from the unconscious, the instinctive, the intuitive." George Sheehan

"Motivation is the fuel necessary to keep the human engine running" - Zig Ziglar

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure...George EdwardWoodberry

"Before anything else, getting ready is the secret of success" ~Henry Ford

 "Make today the best day ever because tomorrow is never guaranteed."

"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut." E Hemingway

"Some people grumble because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses. " Alphonse Karr

"Love is the beauty of the soul." ~ St. Augustine

Without learning, life is but an image of death. ~ Cato

We are here on earth to help others. What others are here for I have no idea. — W.H. Auden

When you have found it, you should stick to it ~Audrey Hepburn

"Fitness - If it came in a bottle, everybody would have a great body." - Cher

Always question. Always analyze. But in the end, suspend judgment until you've been there. Live it to learn it. -Mark McClinchie

The only thing you can assume about a broken-down old man is that he's a survivor. -Joe Sarno, The Way of the Gun

Nostalgia is like a grammar lesson. You find the present tense and the past perfect.

A persons mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions. -Oliver Wendell Holmes

The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun. -Richard Buckminster Fuller

I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet. Denis Waitley

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has it ownreason for existing. - Albert Einstein

Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds. — Anonymous

A hard drill makes an easy battle. -Field Marshall Alexander Suvarov

Greatness is not where we stand but in what direction we are moving. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

"You entered the world with no worry. It's an acquired habit." ~ RBs Keys

Forget about your life situation for awhile and start living your life ~ Tolle

A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years...Rupert Brooke

Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get. - William Lowe Bryan

"Fools wait for a lucky day but every day is a lucky day for an industrious man." ~ Buddha.

When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not ~ Mark Twain

One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things. --Henry Miller

Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love love recompenses the adorers. -Kahlil Gibran

"Giving chocolate to others is an intimate form of communication, a sharing of deep, dark secrets." Milton Zelman

"We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection." Dalai Lama

"Peace begins with a smile." Mother Teresa

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else. ~ Erma Bombeck

"Some people mistake rudeness for strength. It’s not even a good substitute." - Jim Rohn

"Fools wait for a lucky day but every day is a lucky day for an industrious man." ~ Buddha.

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure...George EdwardWoodberry

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes. - Elvis Presley

I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are - Faulkner

We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising - Zelda Fitzgerald

"Never take advice from someone more screwed up than you are."

"Any fool can critizie, condemn, and most fools do." Benjamin Franklin

In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. -Richard Bach

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for? ~R. Browning

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge...Thomas Carlyle

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. -Pablo Picasso

There wouldn't be such a thing as counterfeit gold if there were no real gold somewhere. -Sufi Proverb

We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles. -James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John F. Kennedy

 It is better to wear out than to rust out. -Bishop Richard Cumberland

Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk. Joaquin Setanti

“The most expensive information in the world is bad information.” — Joe Polish

"Life is 10% of what happens and 90% of how you react to it." ~ John Maxwell

"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals." Zig Ziglar

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. ~ Tagore

Two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle.The other everything is a miracle. A.Einstein

"If we are not influencing change for the better I do not believe we are leading." Paul de Jong.

Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason. -Francis Bacon

"Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation." Nelson Mandela

Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose. — Tennessee Williams

Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind. -John Tillotson

“Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.” -Confucius.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Some nice quotes to make your day!

"Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers." Harry S. Truman

"Work like u dont need money, love like u've never been hurt, dance like no ones watchin u"

What do we live for if it is not to make life less difficult for each other? ~George Eliot

Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend. ~Marian Anderson

Listen to your answers even when they are mad, so long as they are your highest truth.

"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move"~Robert Louis Stevenson

"Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" (L. Alfred Tennyson).

Be careful of your thoughts, they may become words at any moment. ~Iara Gassen

 Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. ~Robert Frost

"Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day ... Dalai Lama

If men were angels, no government would be necessary. -James Madison

"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move"~Robert Louis Stevenson

Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons. ~Ruth Ann Schabacker

"Beauty is a short-lived tyranny." - Socrates