Thich Nhat Hanh

Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful. 

~Thich Nhat Hanh

Helen Keller

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good. 

~Helen Keller

Dee Hock

The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.

~Dee Hock

Henry Kissinger

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets. 

~Henry Kissinger

Dale Carnegie

“Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.”

~ Dale Carnegie

Ellen DeGeneres

Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values. 

~Ellen DeGeneres

Veronica A. Shoffstall

Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.

~Veronica A. Shoffstall

After a While.

Robert Collier

See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession. 

~Robert Collier

James Madison

America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity. That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most rapidly in population, agriculture and the arts. 

~James Madison

Mahatma Gandhi

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

~Mahatma Gandhi

Abraham Lincoln

I want it said of me by those who knew me best,

that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower

where I thought a flower would grow.

- Abraham Lincoln

Carl Jung

The man who promises everything, is sure to fulfill nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.

- Carl Jung

Sri Sathya Sai Baba

You have it in your power to make your days on Earth a path of flowers, instead of a path of thorns.

Sri Sathya Sai Baba

Victor Hugo

“Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw. They must be grappled with unceasingly, for it is a fateful part of human destiny that it is condemned to wage perpetual war against ghosts. A shade is not easily taken by the throat and destroyed.”

 Victor Hugo 

Buddha

Three things cannot be long hidden:
the sun, the moon, and the truth.

- The Buddha

Santosh Kalwar

“I was smiling yesterday,I am smiling today and I will smile tomorrow.Simply because life is too short to cry for anything.” 

― Santosh Kalwar, 

Quote Me Everyday

Euripides

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

Euripides

Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC - 406 BC)   

A.J. Darkholme

Every man walks his own path, and every path has its fair share of locked doors. You never know who holds the key to a door you’ll need to open one day, so you best treat people as if they are all keyholders.” 

― A.J. Darkholme, 

Rise of the Morningstar

Ahmed Zewail

Curiosity - the rover and the concept - is what science is all about: the quest to reveal the unknown. 

Ahmed Zewail

Buddha

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. 

Buddha

Frank Outlaw

Watch your thoughts; they become words.
Watch your words; they become actions.
Watch your actions; they become habits.
Watch your habits; they become character.
Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.

Frank Outlaw

Lucille Ball

I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.

Lucille Ball

Erykah Badu

Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and the most high. You know, my higher self. The Creator.

- Erykah Badu

Lao Tzu

For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions. 

Lao Tzu

Ralph Marston

Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it.

Ralph Marston