Personal Quotes

Personal Quote of the day

Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible not the invisible.

Clothes and manners do not make the man but when he is made they greatly improve his appearance.

Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.

Success must include two things: the development of an individual to his utmost potentiality and a contribution of some kind to one's world.

We must, indeed, all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.

Follow your bliss and doors will open where there were no doors before.

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.

Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.

The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman.

One-time rival and subsequent usurper Secretary of State Seward finally settled into an assessment of Lincoln that, "His confidence and compassion increase every day.

Most of the world’s problems are caused by people who made education compulsory, but personal development optional. Because of them, we have many intelligent people who lack good characters.

Any good person who is motivated to attain awareness of the whole truth should follow the Universal Way to calm his mind and harmonize it with all aspects of life.

Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. Italways made me want to do just the opposite.

Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.

Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.

There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.

Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.

Any ideas, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought

We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world

I don’t talk about my personal life so they [the media] had to make one up for me.

The secret of our emotions never lies in the bare object, but in its subtle relations to our own past.

Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.

Do what you can with all love and passion irrespective of whether it pays you well or not. Joy in the result lives longer than the joy in the reward.

Argue not concerning God, …re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul…

Hatred is a burden that can hunt you day by day, robbing you off your personal joy in broad day light.

You are worth infinitely more than you could possibly imagine.

We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent we have discovered afterward that much was accomplished and much was begun in us.

A philosophy a system of principles that will guide your thoughts and actions.

I'd always vaguely expected to outgrown my limitations.

It answers the question that was tormenting you: my love, you are not 'one thing in my life' - not even the most important - because my life no longer belongs to me because...you are always me.

Do not blame anyone if at last you don’t succeed because, your brain is solely responsible for this since this is where every seed of resolution will germinate.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favour of two.

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity but in being uninteresting.

Every man over forty is responsible for his face.

Each of us have a choice to make. Will we choose to achieve our dreams or will we choose to allow others to use us to achieve their dreams.

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.

I remain in a state of surrender knowing the Universe is supporting me in creating a life I love.

There is a universal truth that all successful people know: Nothing is ever done until you take action.

He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it.

Confident people tend to evaluate their opinions alongside those of others and then follow their intuition.

If you are on social media, and you are not learning, not laughing, not being inspired or not networking, then you are using it wrong.

That's not the part of the story that I'm interested in, anyway. The part that I'm interested in is all the personal stuff. I tried to base the powers on family archetypes.

It is amazing to see all that is going on around us and it is people of action who make it all happen.