Motivate Yourself...

Santhosh Poojary (SIEMPRE AHÍ PARA TI) (15607 Points)

13 October 2010  
Everyone think of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
~ Leo Tolstoy
 

I will not say I failed 1000 times, I will say that I discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure.
~ Thomas Edison
 
 
 
 

Believing everybody is dangerous; Believing nobody is very dangerous.
~ Abraham Lincoln
 
 
 
 

If someone feels that they had never made a mistake in their life, then it means they had never tried a new thing in their life.
~ Einstein
 
 
 
 

Never break 4 things in your life
Trust, Promise, Relation, Heart because when they break they dont make noise but pains a lot.
~ Charles
 
 
 
 

If you start juding people, you will be having no time to love them
~ Mother Teresa
 
 
 
 

There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.
~Aristotle
 
 
 
 

Men who cannot deceive others are very often successful at deceiving
themselves.
~Samuel Johnson
 
 
 
 

Praising what is lost
Makes the remembrance dear
~William Shakespeare
 
 
 
 

To understand is to perceive patterns.
~Sir Isaiah Berlin
 
 
 
 

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little
statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has
simply nothing to do.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
 
 
 

Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a
rough exterior.
~Juvenalc
 
 
 
 

Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name
for ignorance.
~G.K. Chesterton
 
 
 
 

Even God cannot change the past.
~Agathon 447?-401 B.C.Quoted in Aristotle’s Nicomachaean
 
 
 
 

Education is not filling a pail, but lighting a fire.
~William Butler Yeats
 
 
 
 

I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
~Charles Dickens
 
 
 
 

I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it’s hell.
~Harry Truman
 
 
 
 

The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you’ve got it
made.
~Jean Gieraudoux
 
 
 
 

Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and
those who dare not, are slaves.
~George Gordon Noel Byron
 
 
 
 

What good is reason if it drives out beauty, terror, and vivid emotion? Can
a thousand facts compare with that epiphanic moment, when a poet stands tall
in a lightning storm, hurling challenges at God?
~David Brin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out and meet it.
~Thucydides
 
 
 
 
 
The country is full of good coaches. What it takes to win is a bunch of interested players.
~Don Coryell
 
 
 
 
 
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
 
 
 
 
The cynic says, "One man can't do anything". I say, "Only one man can do anything."
~John W. Gardner
 
 
 
 
 
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
~Henry Ward Beecher
 
 
 
 
 
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.
~Lucretius
 
 
 
 
 
The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
~Woodrow Wilson
 
 
 
 
 
The first one gets the oyster the second gets the shell.
~Andrew Carnegie
 
 
 
 
 
And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.
~John F. Kennedy
 
 
 
 
 
It has been said of the world's history hitherto that might makes right. It is for us and for our time to reverse the maxim, and to say that right makes might.
~Abraham Lincoln
 
 
 
 
 
Nations do not mistrust each other because they are armed; they are armed because they mistrust each other.
~Ronald Reagan
 
 
 
 
 
Politics is war carried out without bloodshed, while war is politics carried out with bloodshed.
~Mao Zedong
 
 
 
 
 
Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.
~John F. Kennedy
 
 
 
 
 
As we have throughout this century, we will lead with the power of our example, but be prepared, when necessary, to make an example of our power.
~Bill Clinton
 
 
 
 
 
It is true that you may fool all the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can't fool all of the people all the time.
~Abraham Lincoln
 
 
 
 
 
A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service.
~Georges Pompidou
 
 
 
 
 
America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense ... human rights invented America.
~Jimmy Carter
 
 
 
 
 
We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
~Franklin D. Roosevelt
 
 
 
 
 
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose!
~Woodrow Wilson
 
 
 
 
 
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainty.
~Francis Bacon
 
 
 
 
 
Failure is the foundation of success; success is the lurking place of failure.
~Laozi
 
 
 
 
 
Fear cannot be without some hope nor hope without some fear.
~Baruch Spinoza
 
 
 
 
 
Those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.
~Bernard Baruch
 
 
 
 
 
Action may not always bring happiness ... but there is no happiness without action.
~Benjamin Disraeli
 
 
 
 
 
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
~Leonardo da Vinci
 
 
 
 
 
Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
~Havelock Ellis
 
 
 
 
 
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
~Cicero
 
 
 
 
 
The superior man is easy to serve, but difficult to please ... The inferior man is difficult to serve, but easy to please.
~Confucius
 
 
 
 
 
Infantile love follows the principle: 'I love because I am loved.' Mature love follows the principle: 'I am loved because I love.' Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says: 'I need you because I love you.'
~Erich Fromm
 
 
 
 
 
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order.
~Alfred North Whitehead
 
 
 
 
 
Never be haughty to the humble; never be humble to the haughty.
~Jefferson Davis
 
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
~Zig Ziglar
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
it a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
~W. Somerset Maugham
 
 
 
 
 
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
~Thomas Huxley
 
 
 
 
 
Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your tasks.
~Phillips Brooks
 
 
 
 
 
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.
~Cyril Connolly
 
 
 
 
 
You don't write because you want to say something; you write because you've got something to say.
~F. Scott Fitzgerald