Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. – Mother Teresa
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love. – Mother Teresa
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. – Leo Tolstoy
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don’t, they never were. – Kahlil Gibran
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave. – Mahatma Gandhi
I don’t wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone. – Steven Javan Jones
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. – Oscar Wilde
We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. – Sam Keen
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. – Marcus Aurelius
It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all. – Laura Ingalls Wilder
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you Courage. – Lao Tzu
Life has taught me that respect, caring and love must be shared, for it’s only through sharing that friendships are born. – Donna A. Favors
So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Every good thought you think is contributing its share to the ultimate result of your life. – Grenville Kleiser
reality. – Anwar Sadat
We are what we think. All that we are arises within our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world. – Gautam Buddha
All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become. – Buddha
If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him. – Buddha
You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you. – James Allen
Thinking is a habit, and like any other habit, it can be changed; it just takes effort and repetition. – John Eliot
There is only one way by which you can achieve prosperity. It is to take charge of your mind. – Eric Butterworth
A man who does not think for himself does not think at all. – Oscar Wilde
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. – William James
Our greatest battles are that with our own minds. – Jameson Frank
What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow. Our life is the creation of our mind. – Buddha
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. – Walter Elliott
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. – Thomas A. Edison
Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic. It is not idly, passively waiting and hoping for some good thing to happen. It gives us hope by helping us realize that the righteous suffer no failure except in giving up and no longer trying. We must never give up, regardless of temptations, frustrations, disappointments, or discouragements. – Joseph P. Wirthlin
A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose – a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve. – John Maxwell
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.- William Feather
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. – Thomas Paine
Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it… that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear. – Dale Carnegie
Defeat is simply a signal to press onward. – Helen Keller
The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit. – Mark Twain
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats. – B. C. Forbes
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. – Elbert Hubbard
The belief that one’s own view of reality is the only reality is the most dangerous of all delusions. – Paul Watzlawick
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. – Anatole France
You can have anything you want if you will give up the belief that you can’t have it. – Dr. Robert Anthony
If you can imagine it you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it. – William Arthur Ward
Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending. – Maria Robinson
Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when I believe I can, then I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn’t have it in the beginning. – Mahatma Gandhi
I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down. – Abraham Lincoln
I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you. – Mary Lou Retton
If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won’t, you most assuredly won’t. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad. – Denis Waitley
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. – Helen Keller
You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. – Mark Twain
It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. – Albert Einstein
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. – Henry Ford
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is like the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. – Mark Twain
The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. – Henry Miller
Let your thoughts be positive for they will become your words. Let your words be positive for they will become your actions. Let your actions be positive for they will become your values. Let your values be positive for they will become your destiny. – Mahatma Gandhi
The giving of Love is an education in itself. – Eleanor Roosevelt
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend. – Martin Luther King Jr.
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only with what you are expecting to give, which is everything. – Katharine Hepburn
Real love begins where nothing is expected in return. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
And ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. – Kahlil Gibran
If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor. – Jennifer Jones
Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it. – Mark Twain
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity. – Vanna Bonta
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. – Kahlil Gibran
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. – Winston Churchill
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. – Winston Churchill
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. – Winston Churchill
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. – Winston Churchill
It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. – Winston Churchill
Play the game for more than you can afford to lose… only then will you learn the game. – Winston Churchill
Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm. – Winston Churchill
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. – Winston Churchill
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. – Winston Churchill
What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone? – Winston Churchill
If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time – a tremendous whack. – Winston Churchill
It is not the length of life, but the depth of life. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, they make them. – George Bernard Shaw.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. – Martin Luther King Jr.
“An error can never become true however many times you repeat it. The truth can never be wrong, even if no one hears it.”…. - Mahatma Gandhi.
I don’t know who my grandfather was; I’m much more concerned to know what his grandson will be. – Abraham Lincoln
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. – George Bernard Shaw
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. – Helen Keller
The key to success is to control what you think about, for you always get what you keep telling your mind you want. – Walter Staples.
Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it. – Groucho Marx
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. – Buddha
It is better to take days or weeks to make a wise decision, than to make a quick decision that will cause you a lifetime of regrets. – Edmond Mbiaka.
I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. – Samuel Johnson
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. – John D. Rockefeller
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. – Mother Teresa
I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. – Martin Luther King, Jr.