A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.
The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.
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.
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.
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don’t trust enough.
God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Act, and God will act.
Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn’t happen today.
If you change nothing, nothing will change.
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.
Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure’s sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
If you can’t do the little things right, you will never do the big things right.
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
I have no plan. I will leave it to the good things and good times to find me.
After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul’s indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.
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.
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.
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.
Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you’re at it.
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
Just as it got easier to use email, it will be easier to use Bitcoin as people invest in it and become more familiar with it.
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.
Peace in the world starts with peace in oneself. If everyone lives mindfully, everyone will be more healthy, feel more fulfilled in their daily lives and there will be more peace.
It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.
As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to.
Rwanda can be a paradise again, but it will take the love of the entire world to heal my homeland. And that’s as it should be, for what happened in Rwanda happened to us all – humanity was wounded by the genocide.
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.
Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn’t take any brains to complain.
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There’s no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.
If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
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.
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.
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.
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
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.
I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
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.
I tend to be so lost in the work that I don’t notice the weather. My partner will come home and say, ‘Beautiful day, wasn’t it?’ and I’ll say, ‘Was it?’ as I won’t have noticed the real world at all.
Forget the past – the future will give you plenty to worry about.
I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.
To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.
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.
Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
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.
I believe in karma; what you do will come back.
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.
You gotta have confidence in yourself first before anybody else will. I’ve always had that.
