Author Quotes

754 quotes in this collection

"It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it."

-- Lou Holtz

"How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives."

-- Annie Dillard

"The habits that took years to build, do not take a day to change."

-- Susan Powter

"What would you do if you weren't afraid?"

-- Sheryl Sandberg

"When 99% of people doubt your idea, you're either gravely wrong or about to make history."

-- Scott Belsky

"When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you'll be successful."

-- Eric Thomas

"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things."

-- Albert Einstein

"If it is important to you, you will find a way. If not, you'll find an excuse."

-- Ryan Blair

"Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway."

-- Earl Nightingale

"You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."

-- Zig Ziglar

"Life begins at the end of your comfort zone."

-- Neale Donald Walsch

"I make it a point not to buy certain magazines... I want to fill my mind with valid issues in the world."

-- Angelina Jolie

"There doesn't need to be a God for me. There's something in people that's spiritual, that's godlike."

-- Angelina Jolie

"Just start off with the same goals in mind. If you have the same values, same goals then you'll be on track for the same future."

-- Angelina Jolie

"He who is not a good servant will not be a good master."

-- Plato

"Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty."

-- Plato

"Character is simply habit long continued."

-- Plato

"Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind."

-- Plato

"Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another."

-- Plato

"Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity."

-- Plato

"Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down."

-- Socrates

"The soul finds peace in remembrance of God."

-- Premananda Maharaj

"Prayer purifies both thought and action."

-- Premananda Maharaj

"The restless mind cannot experience joy."

-- Premananda Maharaj
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