Cool Quotes
Cool Quotes
"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants
on.”
- Winston Churchill
"I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and
some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my
troubles are going to have troubles with me!”
- Dr. Seuss
"A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a big
schmuck dressed like a kid.”
- Jack Benny
"People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the
heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.”
- Stephen King
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children
of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than
outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
- Helen Keller
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by
midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness, and understanding you can muster,
and do it with no thought of reward. Your life will never be the same again.
- Og Mandino
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn, or consumed. Happiness is the
spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.
- Denis Waitely
Believe life is worth living and your believe will make that a fact.
- William James
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each
day has enough trouble of its own.
- Matthew 6:34
You cannot cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.
- Christopher Columbus
What comes easy won't last long, and what lasts long won't come easy
- Unknown
Don't be afraid to start over. This time your not starting from scratch, you're
starting from experience.
- Unknown
Do not pray for an easy life, pray for strength to endure a difficult one.
- Bruce Lee
The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction
you are moving.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Expecting life to treat you well just because you are a good person is like
expecting an angry bull not to charge because you are a vegetarian.
- Shari R. Barr
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs - even though
checkered with failure - then to rank with those poor souls who neither enjoy much
nor suffer much, because they live in grey twilight that knows not victory nor
defeat.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Some men see things as they are and say why - I dream things that never were and
say why not.
- George Bernard Shaw
Many of Life's failures are experienced by people who didn't realize how close they
were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas Edison
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that it would not have
a but of talent left and could say, I used everything you gave me.
- Erma Bombeck
You can never know enough about a person, because that's what gives it the sense of
adventure.
- Taylor Johnson
If you hear a voice within you say, "you cannot paint," then by all means paint and
that voice will be silenced.
- Vincent Van Gogh
When I hear someone sigh 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask 'Compared to
what?'
- Sydney Harris
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength,
not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
- Vince Lombardi
Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want out of life.
There is just one thing that makes your dream impossible: the fear of failure.
- Paulo Coelho
Love yourself first and everything else falls in line. You really have to love
yourself to get anything done in this world.
- Lucille Ball
Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs.
It's a journey of discovery-There are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep
valleys of despair.
- Rick Warren
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to
improve the world.
- Anne Frank
Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.
- Ray Kroc
We can have peace if we let go of wanting to change the past and wanting to control
the future.
- Lester Levinson
Life isn't about how fast you run or how high you climb, but how well you bounce.
- Vivian Komori
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the
closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened to us.
- Helen Keller
Every child is an artist. The problem is remaining an artist once he grows up.
- Pablo Picasso
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
- Paul Boese
Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to
hunt for happiness.
- William E. Gladstone
Each person must live their own life as a model for others.
- Rosa Parks
Do what you always have done and you'll get what you have always got.
- Sue Knight
The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is
unpopular is a true test of moral character
- Margaret Chase Smith
You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and
change the ending.
- C.S. Lewis
The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but
must be felt with the heart.
- Helen Keller
There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less
then the one you are capable of living.
- Nelson Mandela
They who give up essential library to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve
neither library nor safety.
- Ben Franklin
I used to think the human brain was the most fascinating part of the body. Then I
realized, well, look what's telling me that.
- Emo Phillips
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the
closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
- Helen Keller
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some
passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
- Maya Angelou
A foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
- James Oppenheim
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to
change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
The most beautiful people we have have known defeat, known suffering, known
struggle, known loss and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have
an appreciation, a sensitivity, and a understanding that life fills them with
compassions, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people don't just
happen.
- Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
Whenever I feel worthless, I remember, there are 7.5 billion people in this world,
if you hadn't existed wouldn't be a negative effect, but it wouldn't be any better
either.
- Andrew Cox
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no
one's definition of your life; define yourself.
- Harvey Fierstein
Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us
can do is sign on as it's accomplice.
- Tom Watson
You can't control everything. Sometimes you just need to relax and have faith that
things will work out
- unknown
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off
against the wind, not with it.
- Henry Ford
Work while they sleep, learn while they party, save while they spend, and live like
they dream.
- unknown
Don't mistake silence for weakness. Smart people don't plan big moves out loud.
- unknown
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
- Martin Luther King Jr.
Pain makes you stronger, fear makes you braver, heartbreak makes you wiser.
- unknown
Moving on doesn't mean you forget about things, it just means you have to accept
what happened and continue living.
- Erza Scarlet
Oh yes, the past can hurt. But, you can either run from it, or learn from it.
- The Lion King
Good morning is not just a word. It's an action and a belief to live the entire day
well. Morning is the time when you set the tone for the rest of the day.
- unknown
The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullsh*t story you keep
telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.
- Jordan Belfort
Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a
little harder.
- unknown
Don't give up. One day you'll look back and be glad you didn't.
- unknown
Sometimes a little heartbreak is a lesson, and the best thing to do is just learn
the lesson.
- Jon Voight
The reason why we can't let go of someone is because deep inside we still have
hope.
- unknown
I am strong because I've been weak. I am fearless, because I've been afraid. I am
wise, because I've been foolish.
- unknown
Not once in the Bible does it say "worry about it", "stress over it", or "figure it
out". But over and over it clearly says, "trust God".
- unknown
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
- Abraham Lincoln
Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a
prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.
- Deepak Chopra
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something sometime in your
life.
- Winston Churchill
Always remember that your present situation isn't your final destination. The best
is yet to come.
- unknown
Everything will be alright in the end...if it's not alright, then it's not the end.
- unknown
When you have a million dollar vision, don't surround yourself with one cent minds.
- unknown
Working hard for something we don't care about is called stressed; working hard for
something we love is called passion.
- Simon Sinek
You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it.
- unknown
You're tired. You're stressed. You're mentally and physically drained. You feel
alone. Struggling with the present, uncertain of the future. Life sucks right now.
You'll be fine. I promise...it gets better. Just keep moving forward.
- Ralph Napolitano
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.
- Maya Angelou
Healing doesn't mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer
controls our lives.
- Unknown
Kill them with your success and bury them with a smile.
- Unknown
Never push a loyal person to the point where they no longer care.
- Unknown
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not
ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's
indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.
- Elie Wiesel, author of Night
You are not weak. People like us, we're brave. We're the ones that get up and face
our worst fears everyday. We keep fighting.
- Jen Wilde
It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are rather sad and I'd much rather
say hello. Hello to a new adventure.
- Ernie Harwell
The common mistake that bullies make is assuming that because someone is nice that
he or she is weak. Those traits have nothing to do with each other. In fact, it
takes considerable strength and character to be a good person.
- Unknown