inspirational Quotes
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Our challenge is not to educate the children we used to have or want to have, but to educate the children who come to the schoolhouse door.
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How can we know the dancer from the dance?
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Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor.
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The trading rules I live by are: 1. Cut losses. 2. Ride winners. 3. Keep bets small. 4. Follow the rules without question. 5. Know when to break the rules.
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You must know that in any moment a decision you make can change the course of your life forever, the very next person who you stand behind in line or sit next to on an aeroplane, the very next phone call you make or receive, the very next movie you see or book you read or page you turn could be the one single thing that causes the floodgates to open, and all of the things that you've been waiting for to fall into place.
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Some might think that the creativity, imagination, and flights of fancy that give my life meaning are insanity.
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If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
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If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
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There is no real reason to fail a child," "Once children start failing, they begin to believe that they can't do anything. They give up.
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To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer.
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I admire people who are very successful. But if that success has been achieved through too much ruthlessness, then I may admire that person, but I can't respect him.
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O powerful love, that in some respects makes a beast a man, in some other, a man a beast.
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Before it can be solved, a problem must be clearly defined.
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How did the rose ever open its heart and give to this world all of its beauty? It felt the encouragement of Light against its being; otherwise we all remain too frightened.
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I didn't want women to walk out of the dressing rooms feeling depressed and wanting a cocktail.
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In learning to pay respectful attention to one another and plants and animals, we relearn the acts of empathy, and thus humility and compassion - ways of proceeding that grow more and more necessary as the world crowds in.
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Everyone who works with love and with intelligence finds in the very sincerity of his love for nature and art a kind of armor against the opinions of other people.
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With breast cancer, nothing is straightforward. It makes sense for most people to make their dietary decisions based on what it does for heart disease. That's where the data are most strong.
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When it seems impossible like nothing is going to work, you are usually just a few millimeters away from making it happen.
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Life is wonderful. It's a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn't really anything else.
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The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.
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When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.
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When people see you're happy doing what you're doing, it sort of takes the power away from them to tease you about it.
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If there's good, strong evidence from science that such and such is the case and this is contrary to Buddhism, then we will change.
