Here we have the best Will Quotes from famous authors such as T. S. Eliot, Virat Kohli, Joan of Arc, Edmund Burke, H. Jackson Brown, Jr.. Find the perfect quotation from our collection.
Whatever you want to do, do with full passion and work really hard towards it. Don’t look anywhere else. There will be a few distractions, but if you can be true to yourself, you will be successful for sure.
Act, and God will act.
Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.
Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day’s own trouble be sufficient for the day.
We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.
The future will be better tomorrow.
I think electricity will create a new world. I feel like the world will change a lot with electricity, and I wonder how it will change, it’s scary, and it’s going to be fun. I think there are so many things to think about when it comes to electric cars.
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
The argument that gay marriage doesn’t affect straight marriages is a ridiculous red herring: Gay marriage affects society and law in dramatic ways. Religious groups will come under direct assault as federal and state governments move to strip them of their non-profit statuses if they refuse to perform gay marriages.
It’s an absolute honor to be taking part in the pageant for the Diamond Jubilee. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and will be a moment in history that will always be remembered. I’m really looking forward to being out on the river with friends and family. To mark this historic moment will be extremely special.
Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.
Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
No matter what has happened to you in the past or what is going on in your life right now, it has no power to keep you from having an amazingly good future if you will walk by faith in God. God loves you! He wants you to live with victory over sin so you can possess His promises for your life today!
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
Where’s your will to be weird?
I will not be triumphed over.
Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.
Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.
It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time.
Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.
We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.
If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life.
Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.
You can’t change the world alone – you will need some help – and to truly get from your starting point to your destination takes friends, colleagues, the good will of strangers and a strong coxswain to guide them.
The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it’s a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free.
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
I have a wish. It as a fear as well – that in my end will be my beginning.
If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us, and the world will be as one.
Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.
The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them… Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
Hope will never be silent.
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
It only takes one person to mobilize a community and inspire change. Even if you don’t feel like you have it in you, it’s in you. You have to believe in yourself. People will see your vision and passion and follow you.
If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise.
If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social disease of poverty, you will have both poverty and child labor to the end of time.
If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.
Personally, I’ve learned about perseverance: when you hear the word ‘No,’ and when you hear rejection, that it’s not always final. And that timing is everything, and you have to stay the course and just keep working hard and know that, when your time comes, that it will be sweet and that it will be the perfect time.
Whatever you put around yourself, you will be the mirror of it. Surround yourself with things you love.
The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
You can’t change what happened. But you can still change what will happen.
I’m just really a free spirit. You gotta be like that. ‘Cause life ain’t that complicated. It’s only that complicated when you make it that way. I just wanna wake up and move with the way it goes. If it’s meant to happen, it will happen.
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
I always will be the villain, no matter what. I don’t know why.
And above all things, never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you’re at it.
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.
Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Real Madrid are favourites in every championship and in every game, but we will stay humble in order to earn a victory.
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.
Vintage never fits the way you think it will.
Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
I am God’s vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.
If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.
Rejection is a common occurrence. Learning that early and often will help you build up the tolerance and resistance to keep going and keep trying.
Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.
Give me a woman who loves beer and I will conquer the world.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
Don’t worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.
In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
If we are not free, no one will respect us.
I don’t care how busy I am – I will always make time for what’s most important to me.
Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.
Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.
If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.
You see, you are a spirit, you have a soul, and you live in a body. You have emotions, you have thoughts, you have a will, and you have a conscience. You are a complex being! And Jesus came to heal every single part of you. There’s not one part that He doesn’t want to make completely whole.
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.
However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today’s world do not have.
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
Be not afraid of discomfort. If you can’t put yourself in a situation where you are uncomfortable, then you will never grow. You will never change. You’ll never learn.
Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.
Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.
Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the resources to make sure solutions reach everyone who needs them. They also fund basic research, which is a crucial component of the innovation that improves life for everyone.
Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
At the end of the day, everything you chase will run.
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
The future will either be green or not at all.
If agriculture goes wrong, nothing else will have a chance to go right.
I don’t believe that if you do good, good things will happen. Everything is completely accidental and random. Sometimes bad things happen to very good people and sometimes good things happen to bad people. But at least if you try to do good things, then you’re spending your time doing something worthwhile.
I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.
Your attitude will go a long way in determining your success, your recognition, your reputation and your enjoyment in being a lawyer.
A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.
It’s not ‘can’; it’s ‘will.’ You have to will things into fruition.
If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.
One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren’t enough hours in the day but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.
Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
Socialism states that you owe me something simply because I exist. Capitalism, by contrast, results in a sort of reality-forced altruism: I may not want to help you, I may dislike you, but if I don’t give you a product or service you want, I will starve. Voluntary exchange is more moral than forced redistribution.
If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
It’s the small things that will make you successful.
If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.
If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.
Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.
You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
If you will it, it is no dream.
With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity, you will do the right thing, so you will have no guilt.
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment.
Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.
Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone’s face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.
It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
Confidence is not, ‘They will like me’. Confidence instead is, ‘I’ll be fine if they don’t’.
One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
I just want to do God’s will. And he’s allowed me to go to the mountain. And I’ve looked over, and I’ve seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land.
We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again.
As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people’s ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.
In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing.
I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.
I will continue to work as hard as I can to make this organization proud. Every time I step on the field I will give everything I have and I will leave everything I have on the field every single Sunday.
The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.
If we don’t end war, war will end us.
Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.
We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate each other.
One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.
I will not follow where the path may lead, but I will go where there is no path, and I will leave a trail.
Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.
In modern war… you will die like a dog for no good reason.
There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and everyone who humbles himself will be exalted.
If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.
One measure of your success will be the degree to which you build up others who work with you. While building up others, you will build up yourself.
I don’t know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
Don’t focus on negative things; focus on the positive, and you will flourish.
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
Play the game for more than you can afford to lose… only then will you learn the game.
Either I will find a way, or I will make one.
I will never be happy without having someone. Going to sleep alone kills me.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
Life is not always easy to live, but the opportunity to do so is a blessing beyond comprehension. In the process of living, we will face struggles, many of which will cause us to suffer and to experience pain.
I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.
A people free to choose will always choose peace.
There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.
If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality… I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
I’ve got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
Resist your fear; fear will never lead to you a positive end. Go for your faith and what you believe.
It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by degrees, the consequences will be the same.
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
If you’re trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I’ve had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me.
The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
If you’re you, it doesn’t matter if you’re the most boring person in the world: someone will like you. You’re not trying to be anyone else.
It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
Leap, and the net will appear.
Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
My beliefs are that good people who work hard get their rewards. There will be struggle at times and hurdles along the way – life throws up all sorts – but in the end, you will prevail if you stick to the right path.
Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have to be fought against this greed and replace it with ‘what can I give’ spirit.
The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.
Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever.
Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world.
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and… the state in which you will find solid happiness.
God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
If you don’t know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.
People should pursue what they’re passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
It’s time for political leaders across the ideological spectrum to realize that, while partisanship is understandable, hyper-partisanship is destructive to our country. We need more visionary leaders who will earnestly strive for bipartisanship and finding policy solutions that can move America forward.
People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain’t so.
The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
Life’s so unpredictable. You never know when the next high or low will strike you. The trick is just to flow with the tide.
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
Every human has four endowments – self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom… The power to choose, to respond, to change.
Deforestation will continue as long as cutting down and burning trees is more economic than preserving them.
If you don’t deal with your demons, they will deal with you, and it’s gonna hurt.
The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
Many will call me an adventurer – and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.
Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
I’m not saying that everyone should swim with sharks, but sometimes you have to jump over your own shadow in order to learn something that you will never forget for the rest of your life. Then you know you can conquer your fears.
Catch on fire and people will come for miles to see you burn.
There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.
Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don’t live in the shadows of people’s judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.
Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them.
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
In my deepest, darkest moments, what really got me through was a prayer. Sometimes my prayer was ‘Help me.’ Sometimes a prayer was ‘Thank you.’ What I’ve discovered is that intimate connection and communication with my creator will always get me through because I know my support, my help, is just a prayer away.
Up, you mighty race, accomplish what you will.
In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to live in different ways. Our major social problems are not the cause of our decadence. They are a reflection of it.
Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.
Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
If you think it’s going to rain, it will.
Do what you love and the money will follow.
You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing. You don’t have to do anything to earn it. Your shortcomings, your lack of self-esteem, physical perfection, or social and economic success – none of that matters. No one can take this love away from you, and it will always be here.
Don’t worry about being famous or making money; the most important thing is being the best. You have to become a master of your craft, and everything else will come.
Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.
Don’t be scared to fly high, ’cause it will inspire others.
The best scientific evidence suggests temperatures are rising, and the best scientific evidence suggests man-made anthropogenic carbon emissions have some substantial thing to do with that. However, does that mean the trend will continue forever? We don’t know.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.
I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share; it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.
Elegance is achieved when all that is superfluous has been discarded and the human being discovers simplicity and concentration: the simpler and more sober the posture, the more beautiful it will be.
Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.
What you are will show in what you do.
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
Control your own destiny or someone else will.
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
Whatever we put our attention on will grow stronger in our life.
Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.
I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery.
Say what you will, ‘tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been.
Being a philosopher is to think, seek wisdom, and have principles that guide and influence what you do. It’s to give meaning to things, find your way in the world, believe that in the end, in every instance, good will overcome evil, even if there’s a bit of suffering along the way.
Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product.
Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith.
Bitcoin is absolutely the Wild West of finance, and thank goodness. It represents a whole legion of adventurers and entrepreneurs, of risk takers, inventors, and problem solvers. It is the frontier. Huge amounts of wealth will be created and destroyed as this new landscape is mapped out.
If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change.
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
If you can’t do the little things right, you will never do the big things right.
If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.
Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.
Climate change knows no borders. It will not stop before the Pacific islands and the whole of the international community here has to shoulder a responsibility to bring about a sustainable development.
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life – and only then will I be free to become myself.
One of the most important decisions you’ll ever make is choosing the kind of universe you exist in: is it helpful and supportive or hostile and unsupportive? Your answer to this question will make all the difference in terms of how you live your life and what kind of Divine assistance you attract.
Forget the past – the future will give you plenty to worry about.
We will not agree on every issue. But let us respect those differences and respect one another. Let us recognize that we do not serve an ideology or a political party; we serve the people.
Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
Believe in yourself and believe in your dreams. Follow them, never give up, that’s the most important thing. If you believe you can get there, then one day you will.
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
As for gun control advocates, I have no hope whatever that any facts whatever will make the slightest dent in their thinking – or lack of thinking.
Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went.
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
God’s dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.
I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You’ll be mad, but it will be too late.
Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.
Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men’s skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.
If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.
Be careful what you set your heart upon – for it will surely be yours.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.
I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
You may all go to Hell, and I will go to Texas.
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
One ought never to turn one’s back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.
Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.
Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.
Money won’t create success, the freedom to make it will.
People can say what they want about me. But I’ve got a big heart and will keep going.
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
Never give up, and be confident in what you do. There may be tough times, but the difficulties which you face will make you more determined to achieve your objectives and to win against all the odds.
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Give light and people will find the way.
We have to stand up for what we believe in, even when we might not be popular for it. Honesty starts with being ourselves, authentic and true to who we are and what we believe in, and that may not always be popular, but it will always let you follow your dreams and your heart.
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.
The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.
A will finds a way.
Genetics play a huge part in who we are. But we also have free will.
If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.
Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.
Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it’ll move you to the temperature you need to get to.
God does not begin by asking our ability, only our availability, and if we prove our dependability, He will increase our capability.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.
If you change nothing, nothing will change.
Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.
Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.
Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.
I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency.
You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions – Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.
Wind and other clean, renewable energy will help end our reliance on fossil fuels and combat the severe threat that climate change poses to humans and wildlife alike.
Every mistake you make allows you to be honest because what’s in the dark will come to light, so it’s better to be truthful about it.
Here’s the thing – if Donald Trump is elected president of the United States, in a kind of historical way, it’s exciting because we will see the actual last president of the United States. It just won’t work after that.
When there is state there can be no freedom, but when there is freedom there will be no state.
If you have men who will exclude any of God’s creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be.
Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.
I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
We’re our own worst enemy. You doubt yourself more than anybody else ever will. If you can get past that, you can be successful.
Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.
If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.
God puts people in our lives on purpose so we can help them succeed and help them become all He created them to be. Most people will not reach their full potential without somebody else believing in them.
So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.
You may delay, but time will not.
‘Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.
The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.
Keep going and keep believing and do what makes you feel good. And when you feel good and get to the point where no-one can take that from you, then that feeling will the best feeling.
Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won’t buy the wag of his tail.
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note – torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be.
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, ‘Thy will be done,’ and those to whom God says, ‘All right, then, have it your way.’
The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare.
Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.
All men can and will change. But there’s only one woman we’re going to change for.
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.
Fame will go by and, so long, I’ve had you, fame. If it goes by, I’ve always known it was fickle. So at least it’s something I experience, but that’s not where I live.
Like what you do, and then you will do your best.
The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
It is not the soul alone that should be healthy; if the mind is healthy in a healthy body, all will be healthy and much better prepared to give God greater service.
The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.
Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans.
To have faith doesn’t mean you get any less frustrated when you don’t do your best, but you know that it’s not life and death. Take what you’re given, and when you continue to work hard, you will see results. That will give you the confidence you need to keep going.
With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will be a slow process, because one will have to wait about 18 years to see the effect of changes to the genetic code.
Revenge… is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.
If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.
Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need to. We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it will be. We make the journey by taking each day step by step and then repeating it again and again until we reach our destination.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I’m most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.
When you look at people who are successful, you will find that they aren’t the people who are motivated, but have consistency in their motivation.
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
When the prison doors are opened, the real dragon will fly out.
Nothing will work unless you do.
Globalization has much potential. It could be the answer to many of the world’s seemingly intractable problems. But this requires strong democratic foundations based on a political will to ensure equity and justice.
If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
I am, always have been, and always will be proud of my Nigerian heritage.
I am blessed to have so many great things in my life – family, friends and God. All will be in my thoughts daily.
If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you. If you do not bring forth what is within you, what you do not bring forth will destroy you.
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the time in.
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself.
A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the ‘why’ for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any ‘how.’
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
What’s coming will come and we’ll just have to meet it when it does.