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Influence is getting others to do what you want them to do because they want to do it - a take on Eisenhower's famous leadership statement
All great things have small beginnings.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.
Life is like a mirror. Smile at it and it smiles back at you.
The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.
Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. That's all you need.
Life is too short to be wasted in finding answers. Enjoy the questions.
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule. Never lie to yourself.
When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.
Avoiding problems you need to face is avoiding the life you need to live.
To enjoy the rainbow, first enjoy the rain.
There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them.
When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.
The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
Art is by nature optimistic. Art is optimistic because it is alive.
The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
The secret of life is in art.
It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.
Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.
The only courage you will need is the courage to live the life you are meant to.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Strive each day to make your life purer, richer, and more luminous. You will subtly and imperceptibly lead all of creation heavenward.
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
Live your life and forget your age.
The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.
The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.
Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.
Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.
Let the efforts of us all, prove that he [Martin Luther King] was not a mere dreamer when he spoke of the beauty of genuine brotherhood and peace being more precious than diamonds or silver or gold
The best things in life are free. And it is important never to lose sight of that. So look around you. Wherever you see friendship, loyalty, laughter, and love...there is your treasure.
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.
You learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we're all here for a certain space of time, and, and then it's going to be over, and you better make this count.
Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
This life is not real. I conquered the world and it did not bring me satisfaction.
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine.
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.
Life is only limited by our prejudices. Destroy them, and you cease to be at the mercy of yourself.
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