Image of Steven Pressfield
Those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them.
- Steven Pressfield
Collection: Masters
Image of Keanu Reeves
Sometimes simple things are the most difficult things to achieve.
- Keanu Reeves
Collection: Simple
Image of John Lennon
Nothing affected me until I heard Elvis. Without Elvis there would be no Beatles.
- John Lennon
Collection: Would Be
Image of C. S. Lewis
I want God, not my idea of God.
- C. S. Lewis
Collection: Ideas
Image of A. A. Milne
Gone out. Backson. Busy backson.
- A. A. Milne
Collection: Gone
Image of Oswald Chambers
It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.
- Oswald Chambers
Collection: Men
Image of Albert Einstein
Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made.
- Albert Einstein
Collection: Helping Others
Image of Therese of Lisieux
Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
- Therese of Lisieux
Collection: Catholic
Image of Murray Bowen
That which is created in a relationship can be fixed in a relationship.
- Murray Bowen
Collection: Relationship
Image of Simon Sinek
The leaders who get the most out of their people are the leaders who care most about their people.
- Simon Sinek
Collection: People
Image of Robert De Niro
The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination, consumed by feelings of panic, self-loathing, and soul-crushing inadequacy. And that’s on a good day.
- Robert De Niro
Collection: Crush
Image of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Collection: Inspiration
Image of Neale Donald Walsch
The purpose of life is to create your Self anew, in the next grandest version of the greatest vision ever you held about Who You Are. It is to announce and become, express and fulfill, experience and know your true Self.
- Neale Donald Walsch
Collection: Life
Image of Andrew Carnegie
I spent the first half of my life making money and the second half of my life giving it away to do the most good and the least harm.
- Andrew Carnegie
Collection: Giving
Image of George Orwell
Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
- George Orwell
Collection: Happiness
Image of Eckhart Tolle
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
- Eckhart Tolle
Collection: Inspirational
Image of Simon Sinek
A leader without a title is better than a title without the ability to lead.
- Simon Sinek
Collection: Leader
Image of Norman Vincent Peale
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Image of Mark Twain
Civilization largely consists in hiding human nature. When the barbarian learns to hide it we account him enlightened.
- Mark Twain
Collection: Civilization
Image of Toni Morrison
Make a difference about something other than yourselves.
- Toni Morrison
Image of Nick Cave
Love is a state that I would like to exist in continuously.
- Nick Cave
Collection: Love Is
Image of Neville Goddard
If you judge after appearances, you will continue to be enslaved by the evidence of your senses.
- Neville Goddard
Collection: Judging
Image of Bruce Lee
The reward is found in the work.
- Bruce Lee
Collection: Rewards
Image of Mechthild of Magdeburg
I cannot dance, O Lord, unless You lead me.
- Mechthild of Magdeburg
Collection: Faith
Image of Ernest Hemingway
Every damn thing is your own fault, if you are any good.
- Ernest Hemingway
Collection: Faults
Image of R. Buckminster Fuller
The opposite of nature is impossible.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
Collection: Opposites
Image of Gerard Way
You can do amazing things when you believe.
- Gerard Way
Collection: Believe
Image of Buster Keaton
Tragedy is a close-up; comedy, a long shot.
- Buster Keaton
Collection: Funny
Image of Vince McMahon
You need to surround yourself with quality human beings that are intelligent and have a vision.
- Vince McMahon
Collection: Intelligent
Image of Franz Kafka
I never wish to be easily defined. I’d rather float over other people’s minds as something strictly fluid and non-perceivable; more like a transparent, paradoxically iridescent creature rather than an actual person.
- Franz Kafka
Collection: People
Image of Alan Watts
You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a wave is continuous with the ocean.
- Alan Watts
Image of Barack Obama
No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.
- Barack Obama
Collection: People
Image of Bill Bradley
Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.
- Bill Bradley
Image of Alan Dundes
Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
- Alan Dundes
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
I and me are always too deeply in conversation.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Conversation
Image of Zig Ziglar
When you choose to be pleasant and positive in the way you treat others, you have also chosen, in most cases, how you are going to be treated by others.
- Zig Ziglar
Collection: Attitude
Image of Harvey Mackay
Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth it.
- Harvey Mackay
Collection: Life Is Too Short
Image of Immanuel Kant
The only thing that is good without qualification is a good will.
- Immanuel Kant
Collection: Qualifications
Image of Sigmund Freud
The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
- Sigmund Freud
Collection: Knowledge
Image of K. Pattabhi Jois
Yoga is for internal cleansing, not external exercising. Yoga means true self-knowledge.
- K. Pattabhi Jois
Collection: Yoga
Image of Russell M. Nelson
Faith in God engenders a love for the Sabbath; faith in the Sabbath engenders a love for God. A sacred Sabbath truly is a delight.
- Russell M. Nelson
Collection: Delight
Image of Barbara De Angelis
No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
- Barbara De Angelis
Collection: Happiness
Image of Henry Kissinger
The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.
- Henry Kissinger
Image of Sebastian Coe
Sport is a universal language, building more bridges between people than anything else I can think of.
- Sebastian Coe
Image of Gertrude Jekyll
There is always in February some one day, at least, when one smells the yet distant, but surely coming, summer.
- Gertrude Jekyll
Collection: Summer
Image of Jamie Oliver
The future is about a plant-based diet.
- Jamie Oliver
Collection: Plant
Image of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Love opens all doors, no matter how tightly closed they may be, no matter how rusty from lack of use. Your work is to bring unity and harmony, to open all those doors which have been closed for a long time. Have patience and tolerance. Open your heart all the time.
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Collection: Heart
Image of Ernest Hemingway
When I saw my wife again standing by the tracks as the train came in by the piled logs at the station, I wished I had died before I had ever loved anyone but her.
- Ernest Hemingway
Collection: Track
Image of Nelson Mandela
Music is a great blessing. It has the power to elevate and liberate us. It sets people free to dream. It can unite us to sing with one voice. Such is the value of music.
- Nelson Mandela
Collection: Dream