Famous Quotes

"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past."

"Always do what you are afraid to do."

"Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all."

"You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won't mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that person with your heart, you feel like you have known the person for forever.... connections are made with the heart, not the tongue."

"Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?"

"You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes."

"I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death."

"I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool."

"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival."

"Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse."

"Whatever you are, be a good one."

"First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you."

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."

"For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry.For beautiful hair, let a child run his fingers through it once a day.For poise, walk with the knowledge you’ll never walk alone....We leave you a tradition with a future.The tender loving care of human beings will never become obsolete.People even more than things have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed and redeemed and redeemed and redeemed.Never throw out anybody.Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you’ll find one at the end of your arm.As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands: one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.Your “good old days” are still ahead of you, may you have many of them."

"Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia. (...) You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present."

"Peace begins with a smile.."

"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

"Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway."

"I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time."

"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!"

"Well-behaved women seldom make history."