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It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are,
or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy.
It is what you think about.
- Dale Carnegie
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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
- Winston Churchill
There is nothing either good or bad,
but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words;
it is expressed in the choices one makes...
and the choices we make
are ultimately our responsibility.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The promises we makes to ourselves are the things
that assure us we have the capacity to keep our promises to others.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Do not quit!
Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the
towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes
along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.
- E. Joseph Cossman
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Early to bed and early to rise,
makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
- Benjamin Franklin
I will act as if what I do makes a difference.
- William James
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
The thing always happens that you really believe in;
and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry,
that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware
of having no good reason for thinking as you do.
- Bertrand Russell
Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.
- Benjamin Spock
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
- Abraham Lincoln
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit
which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
- Henry David Thoreau
Let's have faith that right makes might;
and in that faith let us, to the end,
dare to do our duty as we understand it.
- Abraham Lincoln
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
- Ludwig Boerne
Love is like a beautiful flower
which I may not touch,
but whose fragrance makes the garden
a place of delight just the same.
- Helen Keller
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
- Benjamin Franklin
What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
From what we get, we can make a living:
what we give, however makes a life.
- Arthur Ashe
It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Appreciation is a wonderful thing.
It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
- Voltaire
Words make you think a thought.
Music makes you feel a feeling.
A song makes you feel a thought.
- E. Y. Harburg
Being defeated is often a temporary condition.
Giving up is what makes it permanent.
- Marilyn vos Savant
Practice does not make perfect,
perfect practice makes perfect.
- Vince Lombardi
Who never walks save where he sees
men's tracks, makes no discoveries.
- J. G. Holland
Don't ask yourself what the world needs;
ask yourself what makes you come alive.
And then go and do that.
Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
- Howard Thurman
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children
that makes the heart too big for the body.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fate makes us family. choice makes us friends.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Constant kindness can accomplish much.
As the sun makes ice melt,
kindness causes misunderstanding,
mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
- Albert Schweitzer
A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
- John Muir
Life is a series of experiences,
each one of which makes us bigger,
even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.
- Henry Ford
Know that the act of smiling makes both you and others happier.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
- The Supremes
It's the Consciousness with which we participate
in activities that makes the difference.
- Michael Beckwith
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
- Proverb
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Fear makes strangers of people
who would otherwise be friends.
- Shirley MacLaine
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
- Charlotte Bronte
Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends.
- Jacques Delille
The most important promises are
the ones we make to ourselves.
The promises we makes to ourselves
are the things that assure us
we have the capacity
to keep our promises to others.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Life is short,
Break the Rules.
Forgive quickly,
Kiss SLOWLY.
Love truly.
Laugh uncontrollably
And never regret
ANYTHING
That makes you smile
- Mark Twain
We have a choice of how we view the obstacles on our life path.
One choice makes us slaves to circumstance,
while the other empowers us, and motivates us
to follow our dreams - and our happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We are born princes, and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
- Publilius Syrus
There are no small acts of kindness.
Every compassionate act makes large the world.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God.
- Edwin Louis Cole
Love is what makes two people
sit in the middle of a park bench
when there is plenty of room at both ends.
- Anonymous
God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say.
Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful:
he makes saints out of sinners.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Managers in all too many American companies do not
achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.
- Harold S. Geneen
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
- Francis Bacon
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive;
easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
- Henry Peter Brougham
Music is something that always lifts my spirits and makes me happy,
and when I make music I always hope it will have the
same effect on whoever listens to it.
- Aaron Carter
A heart makes a good home for the friend.
- Yunus Emre
The great gift of Easter is hope -
Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God,
in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love,
which nothing can shake.
- Basil C. Hume
Love makes the world go 'round
- an old anonymous proverb,
made popular by the 1958 and 1961 songs
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys
on a minor planet of a very average star.
But we can understand the Universe.
That makes us something very special.
- Stephen Hawking
Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels,
levers and springs, and believes it civilization.
- Ambrose Bierce
Knowledge of the Truth makes us free
by aligning us with that which was never bound.
- Ernest Holmes
The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea
that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.
- Brian Eno
My family comes first.
Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.
- Bobby Darin
Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes her laws.
- Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Love doesn't make the world go 'round,
Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
- Franklin P. Jones
Nobody makes movies bad on purpose.
- Roland Emmerich
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
- Samuel Goldwyn
A mind all logic is like a knife all blade.
It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
- Rabindranath Tagore
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
- Henry Ford
Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
- Paul Tournier
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