All quotes — page 44

• Don't underestimate the power of friendship. Those bonds are tight stitches that close up the holes you might otherwise fall through.

  Michelle E. Goodrich

• The only person who can stop you from reaching your goals is you.

  Jackie Joyner-Kersee

• Prayer does not mean asking God for all kinds of things we want, it is rather the desire for God Himself, the only Giver of Life.

  Sadhu Sundar Singh

• Jesus, I trust in You.

  Mary Faustina Kowalska

• Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

  Ralph Ellison

• Zen pretty much comes down to three things - everything changes; everything is connected; pay attention.

  Jane Hirshfield

• The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle.

  Pierre de Coubertin

• Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

  Nevil Gingsburg

• The shadow proves the sunshine.

  Jon Foreman

• Whatever comes, let it come. What stays, let it stay. What goes, let it go.

  H.W.L. Poonja

• They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the mor…

  Laurence Binyon

• The first and fiercest punishment ought to fall first on the traitor, second on the enemy. If I had but one bullet and I were faced by both an enem…

  Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

• Simple, clear purpose and principles give rise to complex intelligent behavior. Complex rules and regulations give rise to simple stupid behavior.

  Gary Hack

• It doesn't matter who you are. What matters is your plan.

  Tom Hardy

• Let the dataset change your mindset.

  Hans Rosling

• Reading is by far the most successful pursuit of happiness.

  John Grisham

• Justice delayed is justice denied.

  William Ewart Gladstone

• Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.

  Robert Redford

• The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program.

  Larry Niven

• If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great.

  Hesiod

• In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.

  Magic Johnson

• If you can't join them, beat them.

  Mort Sahl

• How can you achieve a state of balance in which you combine the decision to have with the abandonment of direct action? The answer is obvious. You…

  Unknown

• When kids look up to great scientists the way they do to great musicians and actors, civilization will jump to the next level.

  Brian Greene

• My motto is: 'Keep it simple, stupid. Work smart, not hard.'

  Joe Teli

• Only those who overflow with love will build the happy and enlightened world of the future.

  Mahatma Gandhi

• If you don't do it this year, you'll just be one year older when you do.

  Warren Miller

• An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he'll quickly learn how to chew it.

  Ray Ash

• Vision without action is merely a dream; action without vision is merely passing time; but vision and action together can change the world.

  Dalai Lama

• People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we shou…

  By Sofia

• Each new generation is reared by its predecessor; the latter must therefore improve in order to improve its successor. The movement is circular.

  Emile Durkheim

• That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.

  Ada Lovelace

• The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when it ceases to act, it ceases to exist.

  Isaac Gregory

• Become acquainted with your soul, care for it, for it will outlast all you have.

  Anna Faversham

• If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.

  Amy Tan

• Ain't no mountain high enough, ain't no valley low enough, ain't no river wide enough, to keep me from getting to you.

  Marvin Gaye

• Go after what it is that creates meaning in your life and then trust yourself to handle the stress that follows.

  Kelly McGonigal

• There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.

  Rick Rubin

• Say to them, say to the down-keepers, the sun-slappers, the self-soilers, the harmony-hushers, "Even if you are not ready for day it cannot always…

  Cesar Vallejo quote

• Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.

  Alexander Pushkin

• The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers.

  Chris Hedges

• What's meant to be will always find a way.

  Trisha Yearwood

• As above, so below. As within, so without.

  Hermes Trismegistus

• Beginnings come at random but endings always have a reason.

  Ayumi Hamasaki

• Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life.

  Irving Stone

• That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.

  Ninon de L'Enclos

• Live each day like it's your last, 'cause one day you gonna be right.

  Ray Charles

• Faith is what gets you started. Hope is what keeps you going. Love is what brings you to the end.

  Mother Angelica

• You only know you love her when you let her go.

  Passenger

• Everything I do is for my people.

  Sacagawea