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Welcome to these Makes Quotes of the Day from my large collection of positive, romantic, and funny quotes.
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
Related topics: Wisdom Life Human-Nature Psychology Thought Intention Happiness
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
- John Muir
What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.
- Benjamin Spock
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
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
- Benjamin Franklin
It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare
Who never walks save where he sees
men's tracks, makes no discoveries.
- J. G. Holland
I will act as if what I do makes a difference.
- William James
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
There is nothing either good or bad,
but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
- Winston Churchill
Words make you think a thought.
Music makes you feel a feeling.
A song makes you feel a thought.
- E. Y. Harburg
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
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
- Abraham Lincoln
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
- Ludwig Boerne
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
Early to bed and early to rise,
makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
- Benjamin Franklin
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit
which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
- Henry David Thoreau
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children
that makes the heart too big for the body.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The thing always happens that you really believe in;
and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Being defeated is often a temporary condition.
Giving up is what makes it permanent.
- Marilyn vos Savant
From what we get, we can make a living:
what we give, however makes a life.
- Arthur Ashe
Practice does not make perfect,
perfect practice makes perfect.
- Vince Lombardi
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
Appreciation is a wonderful thing.
It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
- Voltaire
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
Know that the act of smiling makes both you and others happier.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
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
Constant kindness can accomplish much.
As the sun makes ice melt,
kindness causes misunderstanding,
mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
- Albert Schweitzer
Life is short,
Break the Rules.
Forgive quickly,
Kiss SLOWLY.
Love truly.
Laugh uncontrollably
And never regret
ANYTHING
That makes you smile
- Mark Twain
Fate makes us family. choice makes us friends.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
There are no small acts of kindness.
Every compassionate act makes large the world.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
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
We are born princes, and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
- Publilius Syrus
Fear makes strangers of people
who would otherwise be friends.
- Shirley MacLaine
Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends.
- Jacques Delille
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
- Charlotte Bronte
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
- The Supremes
Life is a series of experiences,
each one of which makes us bigger,
even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.
- Henry Ford
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
Moving on is simple, it's what you leave behind
that makes it so difficult.
- Anonymous
He who trusts all things to chance,
makes a lottery of his life
- Proverb
Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
- Paul Tournier
Common looking people are the best in the world:
that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
- Abraham Lincoln
Faith never makes a confession.
- Henry David Thoreau
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.
It turns what we have into enough, and more.
It turns denial into acceptance,
chaos to order, confusion to clarity.
It can turn a meal into a feast,
a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Gratitude makes sense of our past,
brings peace for today,
and creates a vision for tomorrow.
- Melody Beattie
Don't fall for looks, they can deceive.
Don't fall for wealth, in the end it fades away.
Find someone who makes you smile
because it takes only a smile to make a dark day seem bright.
- Anonymous
I must admit that I personally measure success
in terms of the contributions
an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
- Margaret Mead
Knowledge of the Truth makes us free
by aligning us with that which was never bound.
- Ernest Holmes
The highest education is that which
does not merely give us information
but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
- Rabindranath Tagore
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
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive;
easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
- Henry Peter Brougham
Love makes the world go 'round
- an old anonymous proverb,
made popular by the 1958 and 1961 songs
When all is said and done,
the one sole condition that makes
spiritual happiness and preserves it
is the absence of doubt.
- Mark Twain
A mind all logic is like a knife all blade.
It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Love is what makes two people
sit in the middle of a park bench
when there is plenty of room at both ends.
- Anonymous
My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool;
it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
Most people say that is it is the intellect
which makes a great scientist.
They are wrong: it is character.
- Albert Einstein
Feeling important makes one heavy, clumsy and vain.
To be a warrior one needs to be light and fluid.
- Carlos Castaneda
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being.
With freedom comes responsibility.
For the person who is unwilling to grow up,
the person who does not want to carry is own weight,
this is a frightening prospect.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
- Thomas Haynes Bayly
One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
- William Shakespeare
Seriousness is a sickness; your sense of humor
makes you more human, more humble.
The sense of humor - according to me -
is one of the most essential parts of religiousness.
- Osho
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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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