The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. Albert Einstein Common sense is not so common. Voltaire Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. Stephen Hawking Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance. Confucius Information is not knowledge. Albert Einstein Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense. Josh Billings An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things. Bryant H. McGill A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. Albert Einstein Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction. Albert Einstein The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits. Albert Einstein
We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. Albert Einstein Imagination is more important than knowledge. Albert Einstein Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. Albert Einstein Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. Abraham Lincoln In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. Abraham Lincoln Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. Abraham Lincoln Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm. Abraham Lincoln The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. Buddha Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. Buddha The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood. Buddha
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves. Buddha A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. Confucius It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand. Confucius When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. Confucius Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. Dalai Lama Sleep is the best meditation. Dalai Lama Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent. Dalai Lama An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind. Mahatma Gandhi First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. Mahatma Gandhi
You must be the change you wish to see in the world. Mahatma Gandhi The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. Mahatma Gandhi The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. Mahatma Gandhi Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. Mahatma Gandhi Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth. Mahatma Gandhi Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Mahatma Gandhi An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching. Mahatma Gandhi An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. Mahatma Gandhi I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people. Mahatma Gandhi Nobody can hurt me without my permission. Mahatma Gandhi
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. Mahatma Gandhi There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever. Mahatma Gandhi Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep. Mahatma Gandhi If you're going through hell, keep going. Winston Churchill A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Winston Churchill Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. Winston Churchill A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. Winston Churchill A joke is a very serious thing. Winston Churchill A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability
afterwards to explain why it didn't happen. Winston Churchill You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else. Winston Churchill Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. Winston Churchill Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others. Winston Churchill We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us. Winston Churchill I am easily satisfied with the very best. Winston Churchill Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. Mother Teresa Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action. Mother Teresa If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. Mother Teresa Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty. Mother Teresa
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. Martin Luther King, Jr. The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Martin Luther King, Jr. I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man can't ride your back unless it's bent. Martin Luther King, Jr. The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. Martin Luther King, Jr. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. Ayn Rand Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. William James Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward. Victor Kiam By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. Benjamin Franklin Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. Alfred A. Montapert
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. Epictetus If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud. Emile Zola If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. Dale Carnegie Leap, and the net will appear. John Burroughs Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins. Jim Rohn Be gentle to all and stern with yourself. Saint Teresa of Avila Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. Robert H. Schuller