luni, 26 septembrie 2011

Quotes

''The fearless are merely fearless. People who act in spite of their fear are truly brave.''
(James A. LaFond-Lewis)
''Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking.''
(Wallace Stevens)
'When I was a young man I observed that nine out of the ten things I did were failures. Not wanting to be a failure, I did ten times more work.''
(Theodore Roosevelt)
"It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference."
(Tom Brokaw)
''Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.''
(Marabel Morgan)
''An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.''
(Friedrich Engels)
''An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity. A pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.''
(Winston Churchill)
''People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.''
(Norman Vincent Peale)
''It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.''
(Alan Cohen)
 ''Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished.''
(Orison Swett Marden)
''I've always tried to go a step past wherever other people expected me to end up.''
(Beverly Sills)
''The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.''
(Arnold Schwarzenegger)
'' Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.''
(Marilyn vos Savant)
''A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.'' 
(Mary Kay Ash)
''A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.''
(Mark Twain)
''Well done is better than well said.'' 
(Benjamin Franklin)
''The hardest part of gaining any new idea is sweeping out the false idea occupying that niche.''
(Robert A. Heinlein)
''Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So, get on your way.'' 
(Theodor Geisel)
''Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.''
(Kahlil Gibran)
''I want to see you shoot the way you shout.''
(Theodore Roosevelt)
''Failure comes only when we forget our ideals, objectives, and principles.'' 
(Jawaharal Nehru)
''Adversity introduces a man to himself.'' 
(Albert Einstein)
''I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.'' 
(Patrick Henry)
''I always felt that I hadn't achieved what I wanted to achieve. I always felt I could get better. That's the whole incentive.'' 
(Virginia Wade)