Never mind what others do;
do better than yourself,
beat your own record from day to day,
and you are a success.
- William J. H. Boetcker
Related topics: Values Motivational
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better
to displease the people by doing what you know is right,
than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
- William J. H. Boetcker
It is better to displease the people
by doing what you know is right.
- William J. H. Boetcker
You are never too old to set another goal
or to dream a new dream.
- C. S. Lewis
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One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller
People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha
Choose Inner Peace.
Nothing is worth losing your inner peace.
Take action as circumstances require,
but never surrender your inner peace.
Stop. Breathe deeply.
Close your eyes and breathe deeply again.
Then, and only then, take action -
from a peaceful heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
There are two kinds of failures:
those who thought and never did,
and those who did and never thought.
- Laurence J. Peter
You never really understand a person
until you consider things from his point of view.
- Harper Lee
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
- Amelia Earhart
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle,
and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- The Buddha
Our greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world.
For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
- Margaret Mead
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.
If you concentrate on what you don't have,
you will never, ever have enough.
- Oprah Winfrey
You cannot do a kindness too soon,
for you never know how soon it will be too late.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are only two or three human stories,
and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely
as if they had never happened before.
- Willa Cather
Some people come into our lives and quickly go.
Some people stay for awhile,
and move our souls to dance.
They awaken us to a new understanding,
leave footprints on our hearts,
and we are never, ever the same.
- Flavia Weedn
I've learned that people will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
Our Joy comes from living our own lives simply -
never from demanding that others live simply -
or from ever making any demands whatsoever upon others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
- Babe Ruth
Sing like no one's listening,
love like you've never been hurt,
dance like nobody's watching,
and live like its heaven on earth.
- Mark Twain
You are important. You are the star -
the only star - of your own life show.
Everyone else is a bit player in the great drama of your life.
Be of service to humanity, but never be anyone's doormat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Two things a man should never be angry at:
what he can help,
and what he cannot help.
- Thomas Fuller
I never accepted the idea
that I had to be guided by
some pattern or blueprint.
- Little Richard
Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You are Never Too Old to Give or Get Gold Stars.
Show Your Honest Appreciation - Today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It's never too late -
never too late to start over,
never too late to be happy.
- Jane Fonda
Unless you try to do something
beyond what you have already mastered,
you will never grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pessimism never won any battle.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
We never NEED anything; we never NEED to do something.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is never too late to become what you might have been.
- George Eliot
Never put passion before principle.
Even if win, you lose.
- Miyagi: character in the movie Karate Kid 2
Better late than never.
- Proverb
So your father, or your mother,
never thought you were good enough - SO WHAT?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
As we express our gratitude,
we must never forget that the highest appreciation
is not to utter words, but to live by them.
- John F. Kennedy
When I am working on a problem,
I never think about beauty,
but when I have finished,
if the solution is not beautiful,
I know it is wrong.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
It's never too late.
- Anonymous
Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.
- Billy Graham
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly.
It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
- Henry Ford
Give the world the best you have
and it may never be enough.
Give the world your best anyway.
- Mother Teresa
Anyone who has never made a mistake,
has never tried anything new.
- Albert Einstein
A true "moral compass" never points toward discrimination.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
- William Shakespeare
Never take counsel of your fears.
- Andrew Jackson
Never give up on the most important goals in your life.
Never give up on your life purpose.
Never give up on your core values.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller
Necessity never made a good bargain.
- Benjamin Franklin
I'm a slow walker, but I never walk backward.
- Abraham Lincoln
We know nothing at all.
All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren.
The real nature of things we shall never know.
- Albert Einstein
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
- Henry David Thoreau
You are never given a wish without also
being given the power to make it true.
You may have to work for it, however.
- Richard Bach
If you don't know what you want, you will probably never get it.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues
have never been discovered.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Work like you don't need the money.
Love like you've never been hurt.
Dance like nobody's watching.
- Satchel Paige
You see things and you say, Why?
But I dream things that never were and say, Why not
- George Bernard Shaw
Never ascribe to malice that which is
adequately explained by incompetence.
- Napoleon
If you wait to do everything until you're sure it's right,
you'll probably never do much of anything.
- Win Borden
Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
You can't live a perfect day without doing something
for someone who will never be able to repay you.
- John Wooden
Never Let Anyone Get Your Goat,
Push Your Buttons,
Get You Riled Up,
or Annoy You.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
- Thomas Jefferson
(also attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Lord Chesterfield)
The false can never grow into truth by growing in power.
- Rabindranath Tagore
You may be always victorious if
you will never enter into any contest
where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.
- Epictetus
In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
The process never ends until we die.
And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
A part of you has grown in me.
And so you see, it's you and me
together forever and never apart,
maybe in distance, but never in heart.
- Anonymous
We can never obtain peace in the outer world
until we make peace with ourselves.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
You will never find time for anything.
If you want time you must make it.
- Charles Buxton
Never bend your head. Always hold it high.
Look the world straight in the eye.
- Helen Keller
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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