In this post, you will find great Who Quotes from famous people, such as Douglas MacArthur, Robert Frost, Mark Twain, Rick Wilson, Ram Dass. You can learn and implement many lessons from these quotes.
When authority is total, so too is the madness of the man who declares it, and the potential for abuse of power.
You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing. You don’t have to do anything to earn it. Your shortcomings, your lack of self-esteem, physical perfection, or social and economic success – none of that matters. No one can take this love away from you, and it will always be here.
The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.
Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right.
Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read.
As somebody who happens to be gay, I particularly resent that minorities are being encouraged to be fragile and bitter.
Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
When you’re surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible.
Words – so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out… without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.
To a liar, the most dangerous individual is the person who catches lies but doesn’t say anything about it. Then the liar isn’t sure which lies are compromised.
I feel like life is really short, and it’s important to enjoy yourself and embrace whatever comes your way, whether it’s a challenging day or a great day, just welcome it with open arms. No matter who you are, you can’t escape challenges; they are part of life.
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
I wanted to be an independent woman, a woman who could pay for her bills, a woman who could run her own life – and I became that woman.
Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained.
It doesn’t take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.
If you’re talking to a man who wouldn’t fight with you under any circumstances whatsoever, then you’re talking to someone for whom you have absolutely no respect.
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.
It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.
My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA.
Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
There’s a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven‘t the time to enjoy it.
Don’t let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
The people who hold that our culture is an oppressive patriarchy, they don’t want to admit that the current hierarchy might be predicated on competence.
The great man is he who does not lose his child’s-heart.
He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
You can’t respect yourself if you’re afraid to be who you are.
War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.
I think it’s important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state – meaning surround yourself with positive people, not the kind who are negative and jealous of everything you do.
Understand, our police officers put their lives on the line for us every single day. They’ve got a tough job to do to maintain public safety and hold accountable those who break the law.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
The greatest single cause of atheism in the world today is Christians who acknowledge Jesus with their lips and walk out the door and deny Him by their lifestyle. That is what an unbelieving world simply finds unbelievable.
How do you tell a communist? Well, it’s someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It’s someone who understands Marx and Lenin.
First and foremost, it’s my mom and dad who gave me the foundation, the belief in me that I could do anything.
A traitor is everyone who does not agree with me.
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
Truth is, I love everyone that is a good person regardless of what they look like, walk like, or who they love.
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
Who, being loved, is poor?
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
I don’t give a damn what people say about me. I like me the way I am, and who cares what other people say?
If there’s any message to my work, it is ultimately that it’s OK to be different, that it’s good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.
Cricket is not everything, not by any means, but it is a large part of who I am.
Who are you going to believe, me or your own eyes?
No man is free who is not master of himself.
You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.
The most beautiful people are those who are truly themselves, and that’s what I want to show my fans.
The 1 to 2 billion poorest in the world, who don’t have food for the day, suffer from the worst disease: globalization deficiency. The way globalization is occurring could be much better, but the worst thing is not being part of it. For those people, we need to support good civil societies and governments.
I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.
Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Those who do not complain are never pitied.
He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious.
It needs to be said and heard: it’s OK to be who you are.
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight… the truly wise person is colorblind.
I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.
Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.
America… just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable.
Hope… is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.
If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.
I don’t know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.
People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.
Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.
Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home.
Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.
However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.
He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn’t have the power to say yes.
For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
Character is doing the right thing when nobody‘s looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that’s right is to get by, and the only thing that’s wrong is to get caught.
Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.
Your problem is how you are going to spend this one odd and precious life you have been issued. Whether you’re going to spend it trying to look good and creating the illusion that you have power over people and circumstances, or whether you are going to taste it, enjoy it and find out the truth about who you are.
Who seeks shall find.
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.
With fools, there is no companionship. Rather than to live with men who are selfish, vain, quarrelsome, and obstinate, let a man walk alone.
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
To him who is in fear everything rustles.
Anyone who tells you to deny yourself is from Satan.
The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
Teamwork requires some sacrifice up front; people who work as a team have to put the collective needs of the group ahead of their individual interests.
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
I’ve always done whatever I want and always been exactly who I am.
The greatest want of the world is the want of men – men who will not be bought or sold; men who in their inmost souls are true and honest; men who do not fear to call sin by its right name; men whose conscience is as true to duty as the needle to the pole; men who will stand for the right though the heavens fall.
The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
As long as you as an individual… can convince yourself that in order to move forward as best you can you have to be optimistic, you can be described as ‘one of the faithful,’ one of those people who can say, ‘Well, look, something’s going to happen! Let’s just keep trying. Let’s not give up.
The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
He who does not know how to look back at where he came from will never get to his destination.
For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?
He conquers who endures.
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
I’m proud of my hard work. Working hard won’t always lead to the exact things we desire. There are many things I’ve wanted that I haven’t always gotten. But, I have a great satisfaction in the blessings from my mother and father, who instilled a great work ethic in me both personally and professionally.
Love yourself for who you are, and trust me, if you are happy from within, you are the most beautiful person, and your smile is your best asset.
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.
War: a massacre of people who don’t know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don’t massacre each other.
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
People who say they don’t care what people think are usually desperate to have people think they don’t care what people think.
It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
We have to stand up for what we believe in, even when we might not be popular for it. Honesty starts with being ourselves, authentic and true to who we are and what we believe in, and that may not always be popular, but it will always let you follow your dreams and your heart.
We find comfort among those who agree with us – growth among those who don’t.
It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
A man who has made no enemies is probably not a very good man.
I’m really thankful to everyone who has been part of my journey.
The world is full of people with different characters and temperaments. We all have a dark side, a tendency to manipulate, and aggressive desires. The most dangerous types are those who repress their desires or deny the existence of them, often acting them out in the most underhanded ways.
Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.
No matter how much good you do, there will always be a few per cent of people who don’t support you.
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
I realize that humor isn’t for everyone. It’s only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.
He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
A hero is a man who does what he can.
The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss.
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
Decisions are made by those who show up.
He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.
Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
Those who ‘abjure’ violence can do so only because others are committing violence on their behalf.
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free… so other people would be also free.
True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
There is more hooey spread about the Second Amendment. It says quite clearly that guns are for those who form part of a well-regulated militia, i.e., the armed forces including the National Guard. The reasons for keeping them away from everyone else get clearer by the day.
Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
He who is contented is rich.
Be who you are and be that well.
He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.
He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end.
He who knows best knows how little he knows.
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.
Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.
Not all those who wander are lost.
Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
A mentor is someone with a willingness to help others, who has a capacity to inspire, a determination to work hard, a clear sense of vision, an inspiring purpose, a deep sense of integrity and an appreciation for joy.
I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is the history of our nation, and it’s marked by the blood of those who died defending it.
She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It’s good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.
There are people who have money and people who are rich.
Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18.
If you feel good about who you are inside, it will radiate.
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
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.
A champion is someone who gets up when he can’t.
A person isn’t who they are during the last conversation you had with them – they’re who they’ve been throughout your whole relationship.
I know who I am. I am not perfect. I’m not the most beautiful woman in the world. But I’m one of them.
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
I do believe in the old saying, ‘What does not kill you makes you stronger.’ Our experiences, good and bad, make us who we are. By overcoming difficulties, we gain strength and maturity.
A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
People ask ‘do you make a conscious effort not to swear?’ – if you’re doing silly stuff you’re not tempted to put swearing in. All the comics from my childhood, who were funny without swearing, were the people that influenced me. What I do is quite traditional anyway.
I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let’s face it, friends make life a lot more fun.
Most rock journalism is people who can’t write, interviewing people who can’t talk, for people who can’t read.
Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more.
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it.
Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?
The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.
I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
The definition of a beautiful woman is one who loves me.
I’m very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That’s my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it’s not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.
The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.
I don’t care who does the electing, so long as I get to do the nominating.
A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.
That’s the thing about awards – it’s for the people who do all the hard work behind the scenes. An award is just a clap at them.
Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can’t be done.
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I’m most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.
Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.
He who angers you conquers you.
I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.
Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.
He who walks in the eightfold noble path with unswerving determination is sure to reach Nirvana.
They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
You can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don’t enforce them, people are going to find a way to protect themselves. We need to recognize that bad people are doing bad things with these weapons. It’s not the law-abiding citizens, it’s not the person who uses it as a hobby.
I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it’s the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It’s probably the most important thing in a person.
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.
To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.
The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and under the rule of a just God, cannot long retain it.
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, ‘Thy will be done,’ and those to whom God says, ‘All right, then, have it your way.’
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.
We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.
The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, ‘We did it ourselves.’
It’s not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren’t like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations.
Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone’s feelings unintentionally.
My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life’s deepest joy: true fulfillment.
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
No one knows what the future holds, except the One Who holds the future!
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
God helps those who help themselves.
If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I?
Let me tell you something: I’m a simple person who lives a simple life.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don’t believe, no proof is possible.
My beliefs are that good people who work hard get their rewards. There will be struggle at times and hurdles along the way – life throws up all sorts – but in the end, you will prevail if you stick to the right path.
Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
Always remember that others may hate you but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.
Memorial Day isn’t just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that’s a reminder of when we come home we still have a responsibility to serve. It’s a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it.
I’m lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good, and they deserve as much of the credit for my success as I do for the hard work we have all put in on the training ground.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope.
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can’t find them, make them.
The people who are bullying you, they’re insecure about who they are, and that’s why they’re bullying you. It never has to do with the person they’re bullying. They desperately want to be loved and be accepted, and they go out of their way to make people feel unaccepted so that they’re not alone.
My ideal man is faithful, honest, and a gentleman who knows how to treat women.
He has the most who is most content with the least.
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
It’s always great to engage with people. You never know who you can make an effect on. And I love interacting with the fans, hearing what they have to say and joking around with them. Anytime I can reach out online and give encouragement, motivate people, be a better citizen, that’s what it’s all about, man.
On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
He who is brave is free.
One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
The work environment is very important in determining how enjoyable work is. It is very important to work with smart guys who have a superior level of intellectual bandwidth and still have softer skills as well.
To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts and deep sympathy. With the benefit of historical hindsight we can all see things which we would wish had been done differently or not at all.
A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.
I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
Those who own much have much to fear.
Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone.
He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.
These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor – and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.
An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.
Many will call me an adventurer – and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.
When the rich wage war, it’s the poor who die.
At the end of the day, life is about being happy being who you are, and I feel like we are so blessed to have the support system and the best family to really just support each other no matter what we’re going through.
He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.
No one succeeds without effort… Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
I’m learning to accept myself. I’m still in the process of learning to love who I am. And it’s been really refreshing and really nice to be able to do that and be okay. I think my fans have brought that out in me.
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself – and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is.
Because no matter who we are or where we come from, we’re all entitled to the basic human rights of clean air to breathe, clean water to drink, and healthy land to call home.
He who keeps his cool best wins.
The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.
Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen.
Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the resources to make sure solutions reach everyone who needs them. They also fund basic research, which is a crucial component of the innovation that improves life for everyone.
Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.
A true friend is someone who is there for you when he’d rather be anywhere else.
I don’t like country music, but I don’t mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means ‘put down’.
When you look at people who are successful, you will find that they aren’t the people who are motivated, but have consistency in their motivation.
Public service is about serving all the people, including the ones who are not like you.
A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.
Stay focused, believe that you can achieve at the highest level, surround yourself with others who believe in you, and do not stray from your goal.
You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.
Allah is with people who show patience. If you are down in the dumps, Allah will help you if you have belief. But this is a personal thing between you and him. You can’t fool Allah.
Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.
Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.
The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and correctly counsel you is priceless.
The highest levels of performance come to people who are centered, intuitive, creative, and reflective – people who know to see a problem as an opportunity.
We are braver and wiser because they existed, those strong women and strong men… We are who we are because they were who they were. It’s wise to know where you come from, who called your name.
Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
God made me the way I am, and I accept myself. I am who I am, and I’m proud of myself.
War does not determine who is right – only who is left.
For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person – not just an employee – are more productive, more satisfied, more fulfilled. Satisfied employees mean satisfied customers, which leads to profitability.
Life’s too short to hang out with people who aren’t resourceful.
