Anonymous

Encouraged people achieve the best; dominated people achieve second best; neglected people achieve the least.

God put me on Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I'm so far behind I will never die!

If you don't climb the mountain, you can't view the plain.

Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risk.

The harder you fall, the higher you bounce.

The man who wakes up and finds himself famous hasn't been asleep.

To go beyond is as bad as to fall short.

To reach a great height a person needs to have great depth.

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.

A love that defies all logic is sometimes the most logical thing in the world.

A part of you has grown in me, together forever we shall be, never apart, maybe in distance, but not in heart.

Sure, I know that the Bible says to love our neighbors as ourselves. But frankly, I don't believe that my neighbors can stand all that affection.

A woman who pretends to laugh at love is like a child who sings at night when he is afraid.

But isn't hate just scorned love?

Children need love, especially when they don't deserve it.

He who tries to forget a woman, never loved her.

I did not hear the words you said, instead I heard the love.

I've learned that true friendship continues to grow, even over the longest distance. Same goes for true love.

If music be the food of love, then play on.

If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater.

If you begin the day with love in your heart, peace in your nerves, and truth in your mind, you not only benefit by their presence but also bring them to others, to your family and friends, and to all those whose destiny draws across your path that day.

If you deny childhood, you deny life. They can't speak up for themselves so we must. It's like, how do we define love, It's a very, very deep feeling, but It's I think the most important force of life.

If you fear nothing, you love nothing. If you love nothing, what joy can there be in life?

If you love someone, let them go. If they return to you, it was meant to be. If they don't, their love was never yours to begin with.

If you love someone, you must be strong enough to allow them to be.

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.

It is better to have loved and lost, than to have hated and won.

It is kindness in a person, not beauty that wins our love.

It's much easier to turn a friendship into love, than love into friendship.

Lonely is a man without love.

Love at first sight is one of the greatest labor-saving devices the world has ever seen.

Love can cure heartbreaks, misfortune, or tragedy. It is the eternal companion.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's what you are expected to give which is everything.

Love is eternal as long as it lasts.

Love is for fools wise enough to take a chance.

Love is like a violin. The music may stop now and then, but the strings remain forever.

Love is not blind, it sees more not less; But because it sees more it chooses to see less.

Love is what dreams are made of.

Love may conquer all, but it needs time as its field general.

Love your friend with his faults.

Make love, not war; get married and do both!

Make your life an act of love.

My need is not to be on the outside glaring in; its to be in the center with you. To be loved is nice, but not essential. To love someone, that's what makes life worth living.

No one in love is free, or wants to be.

Nobody can fully understand the meaning of love until he's owned a dog. He can show you more honest affection with a flick of his tail than a man can gather through a lifetime of handshakes.

Sometimes a new love comes between old friends. Sometimes the best love was the one that was always there.

Sometimes I wish I were a little kid again, skinned knees are easier to fix than broken hearts.

The heart that loves is always young.

The secret of love is seeking variety in your life together, and never letting routine chords dull the melody of your romance.

' Tis better to have loved and lost, then paid for it and not liked it.

To be loved is to live forever in someone's heart.

To learn and never be filled, is wisdom; To teach and never be weary is love.

To love something is to give it room enough to grow.

True love is the outward demonstration of inward conviction.

We can do no great thing, only small things, with great love.

We learn to love that to which we give our time.

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.

What is Love? It's silence when your words would hurt, It's patience when your neighbor's curt, It's defense when the scandal flows, It's thoughtfulness for another's woes, It's promptness when stern duty calls, It's courage when misfortune falls.

What seems to grow fairer to me as life goes by is the love and the grace and tenderness of it; not its wit and cleverness and grandeur of knowledge, grand as knowledge is, but just the laughter of children, and the friendship of friends, and the cozy talk by the fire, and sight of flowers, and the sound of music.

When you find a job you love, you'll never have to work a day in your life.

When you love somebody, you should follow your heart. Sometimes when you are with the person you love the most, you feel confused. You don't know who you are or what you want but that is totally understandable. It is natural to let go of a part of yourself to be with that person but the important part is that you don't lose your own identity in the process!

Where we love is truly home; home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

Without love intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence love is not enough.

Without loving acts, loving words are meaningless.

Work is love made visible.

You have achieved success if you have lived well, laughed often and loved much.

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.

You've got to dance like no one's watching and love like it's never going to hurt.

I've been married to you for twenty years, haven't I?

Don't wait until you're a man to be great. Be a great boy.

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within.

You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.

It is not because things are different that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.

Victory is a political fiction.

In seeking happiness for others, you find it for yourself.

All I ask for is an opportunity to prove that money doesn't buy happiness.

All the happiness you ever find lies in you.

An endurance test for some people is the pursuit of happiness.

For every minute you are angry, you lose 60 seconds of happiness.

Gather the crumbs of happiness and they will make you a loaf of contentment.

Happiness consists in activity; such as the constitution of our nature; it is a running stream, and not a stagnant pool.

Happiness is acceptance.

Happiness is like jam. You can't spread even a little without getting some on yourself.

Happiness is made to be shared.

Happiness is not always measured in smiles.

Happiness is not pleasure, it's victory.

Happiness is often the result of being too busy to be miserable.

Happiness is the art of never holding in your mind the memory of any unpleasant thing that has passed.

Happiness is the overcoming of not unknown obstacles toward a known goal.

He alone is the happy man who has learned to extract happiness not from ideal conditions but from actual ones about him.

He who has not learned to share his blessings with others has not found the true path to enduring happiness. HAPPINESS comes from sharing one's self and one's blessings. All riches are multiplied by the simple process of sharing them where they may serve others.

Money can't buy happiness, but it does quiet the nerves.

Money can't buy happiness; it can, however, rent it.

Much happiness is overlooked because it doesn't cost anything.

No one can secure happiness without earning it.

Security is a thumb and a blanket. Happiness is a warm puppy.

Some people cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Some pursue happiness, others create it.

Sometimes we miss happiness by looking too far for things nearby.

Stop searching. Happiness is right next to you.

The supreme happiness to life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves.

When people yearn with all their hearts For just one treasure far away ; They close their eyes to countless joys That crowd around them every day.

You have to find happiness in yourself before you can find it with someone.

A civilization is as great as its dreams, and its dreams are dreamt by artists.

Follow your heart and your dreams will come true.

Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true.

Keep your heart open to dreams. For as long as there's a dream, there is hope, and as long as there is hope, there is joy in living.

No dream comes true until you wake up and go to work.

No dreamer is ever too small; no dream is ever too big.

The key to happiness is having dreams. The key to success is making your dreams come true.

The world is full of Kings and Queens , who blind your eyes and steal your dreams.

We mustn't let our passions destroy our dreams.

Wind to thy wings. Light to thy path. Dreams to thy heart.

Yesterday is but a vision, and tomorrow is only a dream. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a dream of hope.

You'll never achieve your dreams if they don't become goals.

Your dreams come true when you act to turn them into realities.

A most important key to successful leadership is your ability to direct and challenge the very best that is in those whom you lead.

Success for leadership is . . . knowing the great art of directing others without their noticing it.

Everybody is born with an equal chance to become just as unequal as he or she possibly can.

Winners dwell on and hold the self-image of that person they would most like to become. They get a vivid, clear, emotional, sensory picture of themselves as if they had already achieved their new role in life.

A man's fortune has its form given to it by his habits.

Bad habits are like a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to get out of.

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.

I am what I am and I have the need to be.

If you want to be somebody, somebody really special, be yourself.

Insecurity exists in the absence of knowledge.

Knowledge become power only when we put it into use.

Knowledge is boundless but the capacity of one man is limited.

Knowledge is not what you can remember, but what you cannot forget.

Learning is like rowing upstream. Advance or lose all.

Men have a tendency to believe what they least understand.

Once you've accumulated sufficient knowledge to get by, you're too old to remember it.

Teachers open the door, but you enter by yourself.

The more you know, the less you need to show.

The real key to health and happiness and success is self knowledge.

There has been an alarming increase in the number of things you know nothing about.

We are drowning in information and starved for knowledge.

Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it, is like one who ploughs a field but does not sow it.

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

It's not the work that's hard, it's the discipline.

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be boss and work 12 hours a day.

He who does not tire, tires adversity.

In order to get from what was to what will be, you must go through what is.

Patience and perseverance surmount every difficulty.

The dogs bark but the caravan moves on.

There is no point at which having arrived we can remain.

A healthy family is sacred territory.

Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die.

If you like the post office, you are going to LOVE national health care.

We squander health In search of wealth; We scheme and toil, and save, Then squander wealth In search of health; And all we get's the grave; We live and boast of what we own; We die . . . and only get a stone.

A person shows what he is by what he does with what he has.

At a distance from home a man is judged by what he means.

Character is a diamond that scratches every other stone.

Character is a victory, not a gift.

Character, like a kettle, once mended, always requires repairs.

I am building a character that shall never know completion. May I, as the days come and go, ever draw nearer to God through service to His children.

Am I shaping my deeds to a well made plan? Patiently doing the things I can? Or, am I a wrecker, who walks the town Content with the labor of tearing down?

Reputation is the shell a man discards when he leaves life for immortality. His character he takes with him.

Reputation is what the world thinks a man is; character is what he really is.

Though a man without money is poor, a man with nothing but money is still poorer. Worldly gifts cannot bear up the spirits from fainting and sinking when trials and troubles come, any more than headache can be cured by a golden crown or toothache by a chain of pearls.

When I do right, no one remembers. When I do wrong, no one ever forgets.

When small men begin to cast long shadows, it is a sure sign that the sun is setting.

You can tell what a man is by what he does when he hasn't anything to do.

You can't measure the heart of a champion.

You don't have to tell how you live each day, You don't have to say if you work or you play, Attired, true barometer serves in the place, However you life, it will show in your face. The false, the deceit that you bear in your heart Will not stay inside where it first got a start; For sinew and blood are a thin veil of lace, What you wear in your heart, you wear in your face. If your life is unselfish, if for others you live, For not what you get, but how much you can give; If you live close to God in his infinite grace, You don't have to tell it, it shows in your face.

If it ever came to a choice between compromising my moral principles and the performance of my duties, I know I'd go with my moral principles.

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.

For every problem there is an opportunity.

Hell is the knowledge of opportunity lost; the place where the man I am comes face to face with the man I might have been.

It's the man who waits for his ship to come in who's always missing the boat.

Learn to listen. Opportunity could be knocking at your door very softly.

Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.

Once an opportunity has passed, it cannot be caught.

Opportunities always look bigger going than coming.

Opportunity is often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be tuning in.

Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.

The less you know about an opportunity, the more attractive it is.

The trouble with opportunity is that it always comes disguised as hard work.

You are younger today than you ever will be again. Make use of it.

Self-determination is fine but needs to be tempered with self-control.