To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don’t just stand there, make it happen.
It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.
We young Filipinos are trying to make over a nation and must not halt in our march, but from time to time turn our gaze upon our elders. We shall wish to read in their countenances approval of our actions.
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
‘Back To Love’ is a way of letting people know that sometimes you get caught up in trying to be successful in school or in your social life, and it’s a reminder not to forget that each day people are getting older. Nobody is promised tomorrow, so we should make sure that we spend quality time with quality people.
People should pursue what they’re passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else.
It takes a lot of people to make a winning team. Everybody’s contribution is important.
For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
There is no rule book, no right or wrong; you just have to make it up and do the very best you can to care for your family.
Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.
Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.
Nothing makes you feel better than when you get into a hotel bed, and the sheets feel so good. Why shouldn’t you wake up like that every day? Spend money on your mattress and bedding because these things make a difference on your sleep and, ultimately, your happiness.
Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count.
Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it.
God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
There are three kinds of people in this world: people who make it happen, people who watch what happens, and people who wonder what happened.
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Lord, make my way prosperous, not that I achieve high station, but that my life may be an exhibit to the value of knowing God.
There are many talented people who haven’t fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.
A concerted effort to preserve our heritage is a vital link to our cultural, educational, aesthetic, inspirational, and economic legacies – all of the things that quite literally make us who we are.
When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.
The first thing I do every day when I wake up is thank God for letting me make it through the night and giving me another day of life – just because sometimes I wake up, and I cannot believe I’m doing what I’m doing. I just thank Him. I don’t know how I deserve it, but it’s completely because of Him.
If my kid couldn’t draw I’d make sure that my kitchen magnets didn’t work.
It’s the small things that will make you successful.
Economics is everywhere, and understanding economics can help you make better decisions and lead a happier life.
If you can make me laugh, my heart is yours! I think there’s nothing more attractive than someone who doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
I’m not perfect; I make mistakes all the time. All I can do is to try my best to learn from my mistakes, take responsibility for them, and do a better job tomorrow.
I think we have a duty to maintain the light of consciousness to make sure it continues into the future.
Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.
I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again.
When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you’re sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.
People gossip. People are insecure, so they talk about other people so that they won’t be talked about. They point out flaws in other people to make them feel good about themselves. I think at any age or any social class, that’s present.
Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserable. I want to steal their market share. I want them to fear me and I want everyone on my team thinking we’re going to win.
If you really want to make a friend, go to someone’s house and eat with him… the people who give you their food give you their heart.
Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let’s kiss afresh, as when we first begun.
Just because you make a good plan, doesn’t mean that’s what’s gonna happen.
You wanna know what scares people? Success. When you don’t make moves and when you don’t climb up the ladder, everybody loves you because you’re not competition.
You can lead a man to Congress, but you can’t make him think.
There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography is realism. But realism is not enough – there has to be vision, and the two together can make a good photograph.
As humans, we’re going to make mistakes. It’s what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.
Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.
Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
Even as you make progress, you need the discipline to keep from backtracking and sabotaging the success as it’s happening.
Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body – by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.
Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.
Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.
Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
Even with all our technology and the inventions that make modern life so much easier than it once was, it takes just one big natural disaster to wipe all that away and remind us that, here on Earth, we’re still at the mercy of nature.
A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good.
If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.
In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact.
There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man’s lawful prey.
When it comes to luck, you make your own.
Life is full of confusion. Confusion of love, passion, and romance. Confusion of family and friends. Confusion with life itself. What path we take, what turns we make. How we roll our dice.
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
My style is pretty clean, classic, and elegant, with some elements to make it a little funkier. If you see me on a normal day, I’m usually in a T-shirt and jeans, maybe with some cool sneakers, but I’m pretty basic.
I’m selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I’m out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.
The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.
Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It’s the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps.
Your mindset matters. It affects everything – from the business and investment decisions you make, to the way you raise your children, to your stress levels and overall well-being.