Quotes To Stimulate Your Thoughts 4a
1. He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Benjamin Franklin
2. You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.
Paul H. Dunn
3. After all is said and done, there is usually more said than done.
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4. Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
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5. Quarrels wouldn't last as long, if the fault was only on one side.
La Rochefoucauld
6. Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.
Andre Gide
7. A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
St. Francis De Sales
8. It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Mark Twain
9. Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Jim Rohn
10. No man is free who is not master of himself.
Epictetus
11. There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.
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12. If you would live your life with ease; do what you ought, not what you please.
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13. The mind is a lousy master but a wonderful servant.
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14. What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him.
Louis L. Mann
15. There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
William George Jordan
16. Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
David O. McKay
17. The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
David O. McKay
18. Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
19. What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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20. If you feel you have no faults ... there's another one.
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21. Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.
Carl Jung
22. Experience is not what happens to a man, it's what a man does with what happens to him.
Aldous Huxley
23. Every choice one makes either expands or contracts the area in which he can make and implement future decisions. When one makes a choice, he irrevocably binds himself to the consequences of that choice.
Marion G. Romney
24. Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own mind.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
25. Sow a thought, and you reap an act;
Sow an act, and you reap a habit;
Sow a habit, and you reap a character;
Sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
Charles Reade
26. You live with your thoughts, so be careful what they are.
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27. One cannot think crooked and walk straight.
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28. The soul is covered with the color of it's leisure thoughts.
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29. You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
Buckminster Fuller
30. Some men see things the way they are and ask, "Why?" I dream things that never were, and ask "Why not?"
George Bernard Shaw
31. If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.
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32. Some make it happen, some watch it happen, and some say, "What happened?"
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33. If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.
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34. What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
John Lubbock
35. You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
36. We will find only what we look for, nothing more and nothing less.
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37. Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
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38. Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.
Bill Blackman
39. Never live in the past but always learn from it.
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40. The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
James Oppenheim
41. The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Buddha
42. Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Darrell Royal
43. Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.
Buddha
44. One's first step in wisdom is to question everything and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
45. A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Sophocles
46. Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.
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47. Superstition is born of ignorance and fear, and thrives the most when reason is asleep
Zarathushtra
48. The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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49. The World we all share is given to us in trust. Every choice we make regarding the earth, air, and water around us should be made with the objective of preserving it for all generations to come.
August A. Bush III
50. We say we love flowers, yet we pluck them. We say we love trees, yet we cut them down. And people still wonder why some are afraid when told they are loved.
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