Inspirational famous quotes
Last updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Think Thousand times before taking a decision But - After taking decison never turn back even if you get Thousand difficulties!!
-- Adolf Hitler -
Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing.
-- Adolphe Monod -
I'm a teenager, but I'm independent - I have my own apartment, I have my own life. And I think I have learned more than any of those teenagers have in school. I learned to be responsible, leaving my family and coming here alone.
-- Adriana Lima -
There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.
-- Adrienne Rich -
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It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, disorienting, and painful.
-- Adrienne Rich -
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
-- Aeschylus -
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.
-- Aeschylus -
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
-- Aesop -
Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
-- Aesop -
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
-- Aesop -
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
-- Agatha Christie -
The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.
-- Agatha Christie -
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Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.
-- Agatha Christie -
No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.
-- Agnes de Mille -
I learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given a horizontal surface and fifteen minutes. What I could not learn was to think creatively on schedule.
-- Agnes de Mille -
It is impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.
-- Agnes Repplier -
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The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.
-- Agnes Repplier -
A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of the talker who alternately absorbs and expresses ideas.
-- Agnes Repplier -
I don't believe in inspiration that arrives like a bolt from the blue ... It seems to me that the more motivated I am by what I film, the more objectively I film.
-- Agnes Varda -
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People can't be just tied together. They have to connect. Otherwise, they'll find themselves bound hand and foot.
-- Ai Yazawa -
When things are really great, it just means everything's in it's place.
-- Aimee Mann -
If you let go a little you will have a little happiness. If you let go a lot you will have a lot of happiness. If you let go completely you will be free.
-- Ajahn Chah -
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If we experienced life through the eyes of a child, everything would be magical and extraordinary. Let our curiosity, adventure and wonder of life never end.
-- Akiane Kramarik -
In order to choose the right path, we do not have to figure out the wrong one... we just need to follow the light.
-- Akiane Kramarik -
Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.
-- Al Capp -
It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.
-- Al Franken -
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Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
-- Al Franken -
Global warming, along with the cutting and burning of forests and other critical habitats, is causing the loss of living species at a level comparable to the extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. That event was believed to have been caused by a giant asteroid. This time it is not an asteroid colliding with the Earth and wreaking havoc: it is us.
-- Al Gore -
I am old enough to know that a red carpet is just a rug.
-- Al Gore -
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Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it.
-- Al Lopez -
On how to make the game more exciting - Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the basketball, limit the height of the players to 5 feet 9 inches, bring back the centre jump, allow taxi drivers in for free and allow the players to carry guns.
-- Al McGuire -
There are some things in life where it's better to receive than to give, and massage is one of them.
-- Al Michaels -
Eat only when you are hungry. Drink only when you're thirsty. Sleep only when you're tired. Screw only when you're horny.
-- Al Neuharth -
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Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'
-- Al Pacino -
I don't make plans, because life is short and unpredictable - much like the weather!
-- Al Roker -
Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You'll have plenty of time to be low-key when you're laid out on the slab.
-- Al Yankovic -
Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.
-- Alain de Botton -
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The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body is angry, to drink when the body is thirsty.
-- Alain-Rene Lesage -
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.
-- Alan Alda -
Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe - you can't take a taxi.
-- Alan Alda -
Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
-- Alan Alda -
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Life is rather like a tin of sardines - we're all of us looking for the key.
-- Alan Bennett -
Mark my words, when a society has to resort to the lavatory for its humour, the writing is on the wall.
-- Alan Bennett -
If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research.
-- Alan Dundes -
Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
-- Alan Dundes -
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If you torture statistics long enough, they'll eventually confess the truth
-- Alan K. Simpson -
It's easier to invent the future than to predict it.
-- Alan Kay -
If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.
-- Alan King -
Time scoots along pretty fast when you grow up.
-- Alan Ladd -
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If at first you don't succeed, get a bigger hammer.
-- Alan Lewis -
It is not the job of artists to give the audience what the audience want. If the audience knew what they needed, then they wouldn’t be the audience. They would be the artist. It is the job of artists to give the audience what they need
-- Alan Moore -
A good leader is not necessarily the most popular person in their business, but the best ones are liked because they are respected for their clarity and vision.
-- Alan Sugar -
To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.
-- Alan Watts -
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Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure – attractively packaged but inferior in content.
-- Alan Watts -
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
-- Alan Watts -
No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
-- Alan Watts -
You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself.
-- Alan Watts -
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Normally, we do not so much look at things as overlook them.
-- Alan Watts -
For the ocean is big and my boat is small. Find the courage.
-- Alanis Morissette -
I salute you for your courage, and I applaud your perseverance, and I embrace you for your faith in the face of adversarial forces.
-- Alanis Morissette -
People who regard themselves as highly efficacious act, think, and feel differently from those who perceive themselves as inefficacious. They produce their own future, rather than simply foretell it.
-- Albert Bandura -
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Humans are producers of their life circumstance not just products of them.
-- Albert Bandura -
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
-- Albert Camus -
Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.
-- Albert Camus -
Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question.
-- Albert Camus -
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Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.
-- Albert Camus -
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door.
-- Albert Camus -
The most exhausting effort in my life has been to suppress my own nature in order to make it serve my biggest plans.
-- Albert Camus -
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
-- Albert Camus -
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Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.
-- Albert Camus -
For years I've wanted to live according to everyone else's morals. I've forced myself to live like everyone else, to look like everyone else. I said what was necessary to join together, even when I felt separate. And after all of this, catastrophe came. Now I wander amid the debris, I am lawless, torn to pieces, alone and accepting to be so, resigned to my singularity and to my infirmities. And I must rebuild a truth-after having lived all my life in a sort of lie.
-- Albert Camus -
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein -
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Imagination is more important than knowledge.
-- Albert Einstein -
If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein -
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
-- Albert Einstein -
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
-- Albert Einstein -
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Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
-- Albert Einstein -
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein -
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
-- Albert Einstein -
A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.
-- Albert Einstein -
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The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity.
-- Albert Einstein -
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
-- Albert Einstein -
We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
-- Albert Einstein -
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Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein -
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
-- Albert Einstein -
The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.
-- Albert Einstein -
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A life directed chiefly toward the fulfillment of personal desires will sooner or later always lead to bitter disappointment.
-- Albert Einstein -
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
-- Albert Einstein -
Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
-- Albert Einstein -
God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.
-- Albert Einstein -