Daily Quote Archives

“On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.”

“Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it’s when you‘ve had everything to do, and you’ve done it.”

“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.”

“I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.”

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”

“Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.”

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”

“It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.”

“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing; it was here first.”

“Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open.”

“It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.”

“I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out.”

“Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.”

“The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom.”

“The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.”

“For most folks, no news is good news. For the press, good news is not news.”

“Don’t believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.”

“The future depends on what we do in the present.”

“We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.”

“If you don’t have integrity, you have nothing. You can’t buy it. You can have all the money in the world but if you are not a moral and ethical person, you really have nothing.”

“Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”

“Obstacles can’t stop you. Problems can’t stop you. Most of all, other people can’t stop you. Only you can stop you.”

“Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.”

“Believe nothing against another but on good authority; and never report what may hurt another, unless it be a greater hurt to some other to conceal it.”

“Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time.”

“Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumblebee, the small child and the smiling faces. Smell the rain and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential and fight for your dreams.”

“Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought.”

“If you don’t know how to die, don’t worry; nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don’t bother your head about it.”

“Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there.”

“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.”

“A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.”