5/02/2009

Famous Dalai Lama Quotes

"I decided that my being should be dedicated to something useful for others. One of my favourite prayers says "So long as space remains.. So long as sentient beings suffer and remain.. I will remain in order to serve". This gives me a lot of comfort. This is the meaning of my life."
Dalai Lama

"I feel that the essence of spiritual practice is your attitude toward others. When you have a pure, sincere motivation, then you have right attitude toward others based on kindness, compassion, love and respect."
Dalai Lama

"When I meet people in different parts of the world, I am always reminded that we are all basically alike: we are all human beings. Maybe we have different clothes, our skin is of a different colour, or we speak different languages. That is on the surface. But basically, we are the same human beings."
Dalai Lama

"The realization that we are all basically the same human beings who seek happiness and try to avoid suffering is very helpful in developing a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood; a warm feeling of love and compassion for others."
Dalai Lama

"When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us. When our community is in a state of peace, it can share that peace with neighbouring communities, and so on."
Dalai Lama

"If you have a sincere and open heart, you naturally feel self-worth and confidence, and there is no need to be fearful of others."
Dalai Lama

"I am a simple Buddhist monk.. no more, no less."
Dalai Lama

"When we feel love and kindness towards others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace. And there are ways in which we can consciously work to develop feelings of love and kindness."
Dalai Lama

"When I die that's permanent retirement."
Dalai Lama

Famous Albert Einstein Quotes

"I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts."
Albert Einstein

"Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person."
Albert Einstein

"The bigotry of the nonbeliever is for me nearly as funny as the bigotry of the believer."
Albert Einstein

"Although I am a typical loner in daily life, my consciousness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive for truth, beauty, and justice has preserved me from feeling isolated."
Albert Einstein

"The great moral teachers of humanity were, in a way, artistic geniuses in the art of living."
Albert Einstein

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all art and science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead.. his eyes are closed."
Albert Einstein

"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
Albert Einstein

"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
Albert Einstein

"The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self."
Albert Einstein

"One may say 'the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility."
Albert Einstein

Oscar Wilde Quotes # 1

"Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life."
Oscar Wilde

"It is through art, and through art only, that we can realize our perfection; through art and art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence."
Oscar Wilde

"Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative."
Oscar Wilde

"Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months."
Oscar Wilde

"The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it immensely. All art is useless."
Oscar Wilde

"I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself."
Oscar Wilde

"No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist."
Oscar Wilde

"One should absorb the colour of life, but one should never remember its details. Details are always vulgar."
Oscar Wilde

"The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible."
Oscar Wilde

"All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their peril."
Oscar Wilde

"Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation."
Oscar Wilde

"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."
Oscar Wilde

"What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us."
Oscar Wilde

"Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing."
Oscar Wilde

"A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal."
Oscar Wilde

"I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly."
Oscar Wilde

"I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse."
Oscar Wilde

"Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth."
Oscar Wilde

Anthony Robbins Quotes # 1

"How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?"
Anthony Robbins

"Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant."
Anthony Robbins

"The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment."
Anthony Robbins

"Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided."
Anthony Robbins

"Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers."
Anthony Robbins

"You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action."
Anthony Robbins

"Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers."
Anthony Robbins

"Repetition is the mother of all skill."
Anthony Robbins

"People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them."
Anthony Robbins

4/30/2009

Quotes by Famous People - Brian Tracy

"We have a mental block inside us that stops us from earning more than we think we are worth. If we want to earn more in reality, we have to upgrade our self-concept."
Brian Tracy

"The day that you stop learning is the day that you start decreasing your rewards and start suffering from frustration and lower levels of satisfaction."
Brian Tracy

"You can never earn in the outside world more than you earn in your own mind."
Brian Tracy

"With greater confidence in yourself and your abilities, you will set bigger goals, make bigger plans and commit yourself to achieving objectives that today you only dream about."
Brian Tracy

"Your choice of people to associate with, both personally and business-wise, is one of the most important choices you make. If you associate with turkeys, you will never fly with the eagles."
Brian Tracy

"When you develop yourself to the point where your belief in yourself is so strong that you know you can accomplish anything you put your mind to, your future will be unlimited."
Brian Tracy

"The difference between the top performers and the average or mediocre performers is not a great, massive difference. It is just a tiny difference because the top performers do things just a tiny bit."
Brian Tracy

"The key to success is to develop a winning edge."
Brian Tracy

"The more you like yourself, the better you perform in everything that you do."
Brian Tracy

"Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction."
Brian Tracy

"If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings."
Brian Tracy

"No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals."
Brian Tracy

"Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy."
Brian Tracy

"The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you." "In life you can never be too kind or too fair; everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day expressing kindness and courtesy to all you meet, you leave behind a feeling of warmth and good cheer, and you help alleviate the burdens everyone is struggling with."
Brian Tracy

"The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire."
Brian Tracy

"Goals in writing are dreams with deadlines."
Brian Tracy

"You are a living magnet. What you attract into your life is in harmony with your dominant thoughts."
Brian Tracy

"You can only have as much love for yourself as you can express to others."
Brian Tracy

"Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it."
Brian Tracy

"Your ability to set goals and to make plans for their accomplishment is the master skill of success."
Brian Tracy

"A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power."
Brian Tracy

"Develop wisdom in sales by reflecting on your experience, and learning everything you can from every call."
Brian Tracy

"The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve."
Brian Tracy

"Entrepreneurial leadership requires the ability to move quickly when opportunity presents itself."
Brian Tracy

"Resolve to pay any price or make any sacrifice to get into the top 10 percent in your field. The payoff is incredible!"
Brian Tracy

"Network continually -- 85 percent of all jobs are filled through contacts and personal references."
Brian Tracy

"Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests."
Brian Tracy

"Every minute you spend in planning saves 10 minutes in execution; this gives you a 1,000 percent Return on Energy!"
Brian Tracy

"Character is the ability to follow through on a resolution long after the emotion with which it was made has passed."
Brian Tracy

"Accept complete responsibility both for understanding and for being understood."
Brian Tracy

"Single-minded concentration in the direction of your dreams intensifies your desires and increases your self-confidence."
Brian Tracy

"You can accomplish virtually anything if you want it badly enough and if you are willing to work long enough and hard enough;"
Brian Tracy

"Every employee must be essential to the functions of the organization."
Brian Tracy

"Always choose the future over the past. What do we do now?"
Brian Tracy

Business Quotes by Self Help Author Brian Tracy

"I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often."
Brian Tracy

"You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile."
Brian Tracy

"Perhaps the very best question that you can memorize and repeat, over and over, is, “what is the most valuable use of my time right now?”
Brian Tracy

"A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions. There is something about a well-worded question that often penetrates to the heart of the matter and triggers new ideas and insights."
Brian Tracy

"Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed."
Brian Tracy

"A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power."
Brian Tracy

"People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine."
Brian Tracy

"If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals."
Brian Tracy

"I believe through learning and application of what you learn, you can solve any problem, overcome any obstacle and achieve any goal that you can set for yourself."
Brian Tracy

"The essence of a successful business is really quite simple. It is your ability to offer a product or service that people will pay for at a price sufficiently above your costs, ideally three or four or five times your cost, thereby giving you a profit that enables you to buy and to offer more products and services."
Brian Tracy

"One quality of leaders and high achievers in every area seems to be a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development."
Brian Tracy

"Your ability to negotiate, communicate, influence, and persuade others to do things is absolutely indispensable to everything you accomplish in life. The most effective men and women in every area are those who can quite competently organize the cooperation and assistance of other people toward the accomplishment of important goals and objectives."
Brian Tracy

"Your earning ability today is largely dependent upon your knowledge, skill and your ability to combine that knowledge and skill in such a way that you contribute value for which customers are going to pay."
Brian Tracy

"Your earning ability is largely determined by the perception of excellence, quality, and value that others have of you and what you do. The market only pays excellent rewards for excellent performance. It pays average rewards for average performance, and it pays below average rewards or unemployment for below average performance."
Brian Tracy

"The starting point of great success and achievement has always been the same. It is for you to dream big dreams. There is nothing more important, and nothing that works faster than for you to cast off your own limitations than for you to begin dreaming and fantasizing about the wonderful things that you can become, have, and do."
Brian Tracy


"You must master your time rather than becoming a slave to the constant flow of events and demands on your time. And you must organize your life to achieve balance, harmony, and inner peace."
Brian Tracy

"When you allow yourself to begin to dream big dreams, creatively abandon the activities that are taking up too much of your time, and focus your inward energies on alleviating your main constraints, you start to feel an incredible sense of power and confidence."
Brian Tracy

"Your income is a direct reward for the quality and quantity of the services you render to your world. Whatever field you are in, if you want to double your income, you simply have to double the quality and quantity of what you do for that income. Or you have to change activities and occupations so that what you are doing is worth twice as much."
Brian Tracy

"Customers today want the very most and the very best for the very least amount of money, and on the best terms. Only the individuals and companies that provide absolutely excellent products and services at absolutely excellent prices will survive."
Brian Tracy

"One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past accomplishments and future potential."
Brian Tracy

"Leaders are made, not born. You learn to become a leader by doing what other excellent leaders have done before you. You become proficient in your job or skill, and then you become proficient at understanding the motivations and behaviors of other people."
Brian Tracy

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