Words matter. These are the best How Quotes from famous people such as Jean-Paul Sartre, Alex Trebek, William Wordsworth, Samuel Johnson, Ronald Reagan, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
Don’t tell me what you believe in. I’ll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.
How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
How do you tell a communist? Well, it’s someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It’s someone who understands Marx and Lenin.
We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.
Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent image there. I think if you’ve got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it, maybe laundry isn’t your biggest problem. Maybe you should get rid of the body before you do the wash.
Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring… ‘How to Build a Boat.’
If people don’t want to come to the ballpark, how are you going to stop them?
Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is. People lose their capacity to walk, run, travel, think, and experience life. I realise how important it is to use the time I have.
There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.
That’s how we do it in the black community; we give back to the people who made us who we are. We never forget that.
Spaghetti… I can’t eat spaghetti, there’s too many of them. No matter how hungry I am, 1,000 of something is too many. I’ll have 1,000 pieces of noodles.
People from outside don’t know how difficult it is to be goalkeeper.
Give yourself a chance to see how much better life will get. And it will get better.
You can never control injuries. Accidents happen; that’s just how things go.
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
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.
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
Success is not an accident. When you put yourself in the right place at the right time, then you’re likely to be more successful because of how you prepare yourself on a daily basis.
At the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you’re living your life doesn’t matter. What matters is whether you’re comfortable with it.
No matter how good you are, you’re going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are, you’re going to win one-third of your games. It’s the other third that makes the difference.
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
If you don’t have a lens that’s been trained to look at how various forms of discrimination come together, you’re unlikely to develop a set of policies that will be as inclusive as they need to be.
Never be ashamed of who you are, your story, or how you react to situations. Don’t ever be ashamed of how you communicate with people. Don’t ever be ashamed of the person you are. Be you.
Every cook has to learn how to govern the state.
Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.
Circumstance has no value. It is how one relates to a situation that has value. All true meaning resides in the personal relationship to a phenomenon… what it means to you.
If you don’t get out of the box you’ve been raised in, you won’t understand how much bigger the world is.
If we don’t know life, how can we know death?
I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.
Be Prepared… the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.
I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
I will form good habits and become their slave. And how will I accomplish this difficult feat? Through these scrolls it will be done, for each scroll contains a principle which will drive a bad habit from my life and replace it with one which will bring me closer to success.
People always talk about how time flies; it’s become sort of a colloquialism now. You don’t really understand it until you reach your late 30s and early 40s – and I’m sure time will move even faster as I get older.
He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
In order to get what you want, you must first decide what you want. Most people really foul up at this crucial first step because they simply can’t see how it’s possible to get what they want, so they don’t even let themselves want it.
To love what you do and feel that it matters how could anything be more fun?
Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known.
Accidents happen and all of that, but it’s how we pick ourselves up from the accidents that matters.
It doesn’t matter how many A-levels you have, what kind of a degree you have, if you have good manners, people will like you.
Sustainability includes how you run your business, and my bottom line includes how you treat your people. Sustainability starts with your staff.
I don’t have no friends. I don’t want no friends. That’s how I feel.
There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they’re necessary to reach the places we’ve chosen to go.
There is nothing I can do to undo what I did. I can only say again how sorry I am to those I let down and then strive to go forward with a greater sense of humility and purpose, and with gratitude to those who stood with me during a very difficult chapter in my life.
People choose to struggle when people don’t want to relax. Sometimes it is not on your side. Relax; calm down. No matter how hard the waves are, you will float on the ocean.
Our human compassion binds us the one to the other – not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.
One day, I will tell my story… where I came from and where I am now and how I remained positive.
Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.
Mistakes are part of the game. It’s how well you recover from them, that’s the mark of a great player.
You can’t change how people act, but what you can change is how you react.
In raising children, we need to continuously keep in mind how we can best create the most favorable environment for their imitative behavior. Everything done in the past regarding imitation must become more and more conscious and more and more consciously connected with the future.
Extraordinary how potent cheap music is.
The test of a man or woman’s breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
Someone may ask, ‘How is justice greater than all the other virtues?’ The other virtues gratify the one who possesses them; justice does not give pleasure to the one possessing it, but instead pleases others.
People think modeling’s mindless, that you just stand there and pose, but it doesn’t have to be that way. I like to have a lot of input. I know how to wear a dress, whether it should be shot with me standing or sitting.
What a terrible thing to have lost one’s mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is.
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.
If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all.
People know if you care about them. How do you show people that you care? By caring for them. By putting their needs first. By sacrificing for them. By serving them. Do that, and you’ll build a great team.
