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You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.
Author: Ellen Degeneres
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Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.
Author: George Arliss
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Often a noble face hides filthy ways.
Author: Euripides
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The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.
Author: Caryl Haskins
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Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
Author: Carl Jung
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There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.
Author: F. Albrecht
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Still your mind in me, still yourself in me, and without a doubt you shall be united with me, Lord of Love, dwelling in your heart.
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.
Author: Thomas Fuller
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Nobody can do it for you.
Author: Ralph Cordiner
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The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Author: Roy L. Hunt
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The trodden path is the safest.
Author: Legal Maxim
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Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much ado about nothing. [On the prospects for his 1997 movies The Rainmaker and Good Will Hunting].
Author: Matt Damon
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You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.
Author: James Allen
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I thought so hard I got a headache.
Author: J.d. Cobb
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Wise men still seek Him today.
Author: Dan Bell
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Thought is the labour of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
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Stupid is as stupid does.
Author: Joseph La Bonde
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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer - into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.
Author: Nancy Astor
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All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people. - Reflections on Life.
Author: Alexis Carrel
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I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice. - The Life of Poetry.
Author: Muriel Rukeyser
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Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
Author: Jawaharlal Nehru
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Advice is seldom welcome, and those who need it the most, like it the least.
Author: Lord Chesterfield
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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
Author: Beverly Sills
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For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.
Author: Ethel Barrymore
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When somebody gives you a sexy look, you know they're trying. It's terrible! But when you smile, it's so much sexier!.
Author: Carol Alt
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Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness --a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion.
Author: William C. Bryant
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
Author: Ghose Aurobindo
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Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgment will always be in demand under all conditions.
Author: Roger Babson
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Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
Author: Henry Clay
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Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.
Author: Robert Freeman
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Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men's heads.
Author: Fogg Brackell
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Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.
Author: Georg Hegel
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To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth.
Author: Richard Baker
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The healthy, the strong individual, is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he has an abscess on his knee or in his soul.
Author: Rona Barrett
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Self-revelation is a cruel process. The real picture, the real "you" never emerges. Looking for it is as bewildering as trying to know how you really look. Ten different mirrors show you ten different faces.
Author: Shashi Deshpande
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Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
Author: Dr. Joyce Brothers
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I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for alms from me, the rich man for the alms of my envy, the poor man for the alms of my guilt.
Author: Ben Hecht
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We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past.
Author: Madame Chiang Kai-shek
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Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser than usual; if with your superiors, no finer.
Author: Alford
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The most complex things are the simplest.
Author: Agni Celeste
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You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.
Author: Dr. Robert Anthony
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A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.
Author: Edward William Bok
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What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.
Author: Benjamin F. Fairless
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I have found it is much easier to make a success in life than to make a success of one's life.
Author: G. W. Follin
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The problem with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than their minds.
Author: Walter Duranty
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It's great to work with somebody who wants to do things differently.
Author: Keith Bellows
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When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
Author: Kin Hubbard
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We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit on a hot stove lid again - and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore. -Mark Twain.
Author: Mark Twain
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
Author: Aeschylus
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