George Fernandes Quotes

A politician should not be written off till he or she is cremated.

George Fernandes

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• They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write unlimited 'first chapters'. I have indeed written many.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Effort
  • First
  • Step

• I will say that a lot of songs that I've written are from my own personal experiences which are special to me.

  

  Victoria Justice
  • Me
  • Songs
  • Special

• If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

  

  H. G. Wells
  • Up
  • Today
  • Motivational

• Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

  

  Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Up
  • Time
  • Motivational

• I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.

  

  Florence Nightingale
  • Success
  • Never
  • Motivational

• You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

  

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Life
  • Action
  • Goals

• I've still not written as well as I want to. I want to write so that the reader in Des Moines, Iowa, in Kowloon, China, in Cape Town, South Africa, can say, 'You know, that's the truth. I wasn't there, and I wasn't a six-foot black girl, but that's the truth.'

  

  Maya Angelou
  • Truth
  • Written
  • Reader

• Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that's always made me feel good. If you repeatedly go out there, and you are the change that you want to see, then that's what you are.

  

  Keke Palmer
  • Good
  • Giving
  • Motivational

• People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that's just how I was raised. My mom raised me in a positive environment, with lots of love in my heart, and that reflects in my music.

  

  Lenny Kravitz
  • People
  • Music
  • Heart

• No politician in a European sense is happy with 26 million people unemployed. Nobody can be happy with 6 to 9 million young people unemployed. You have to give them hope and confidence and a sense of inspiration that the European process is actually about people, not about bureaucracy.

  

  Enda Kenny
  • Hope
  • Confidence
  • Inspiration

• No politician is threatened by the child protective constituency, because it does not exist.

  

  Andrew Vachss
  • Children
  • Doe
  • Politician

• If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Life
  • Up
  • Success

• Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • inspirational
  • Greatness
  • Motivational

• Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Done
  • Failure
  • Motivational

• Be Here Now is all about being present and not fearing what you don't know.

  

  Andy Whitfield
  • Present
  • inspirational
  • Healthy

• The history of the human race is the history of ordinary people who have overcome their fears and accomplished extraordinary things.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • People
  • History
  • inspirational

• Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Quality
  • Leadership
  • Integrity

• Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Mind
  • Learning
  • inspirational

• You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • People
  • History
  • Success

• I have a good memory. But I would be interested in memory even if I had a bad memory, because I believe that memory is our soul. If we lose our memory completely, we are without a soul.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Good
  • Believe
  • Bad

• Most of the founders of this country had day jobs for years. They were not career politicians. ... We need leaders with experience in the real world, not experience in the phony world of politics.

  

  Thomas Sowell
  • World
  • Country
  • Real

• I surround myself with inspirational quotations.

  

  Blake Mycoskie
  • inspirational
  • Surround
  • Quotations

• Anyone who really wants to coach and have a lot of impact on people's lives, high school's the way to go... To be honest with you, of all the jobs I've ever had, the one I really, truly enjoyed the most was teaching and coaching in high school. It just doesn't pay as well.

  

  Charlie Weis
  • School
  • Jobs
  • Honest

• A politician should not be written off till he or she is cremated.

  

  George Fernandes
  • Motivational
  • Politician
  • Written