Quotes in category: “Life”:

The stronger the wind the stronger the trees.

A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.

Words not only affect us temporarily; they change us, they socialize or un-socialize us.

Once you know who you are, you'll know who you're not.

Words often hide the truest form of intention.

I was never more certain of how far away I was from my goal than when I was standing right beside it.

Sometimes its only when we lose everything that we can do anything.

It's not what's happening to you now or what has happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your ultimate destiny.

To be nobody-but-yourself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

If you come to a fork in the road, take it.

For after all, the best thing one can do when its raining is to let it rain.

Nothing is so simple that it can't be screwed up.

All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

When people are highly motivated, it's easy to accomplish the impossible. And when they're not, it's impossible to accomplish the easy.

There are two lasting bequests we can give our children:
One is roots, the other is wings.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.

The essence of intelligence is skill- in extracting meaning from everyday experience.

If you cant explain something simply you don't know enough about it.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

You cant be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

What we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.

Reality is the only obstacle to true happiness.

There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.